Terms & Conditions :
DEFINITIONS:
The purpose of this agreement the "Client" shall where the context admits include their respective assignees, sub licensee’s and successors in title. In cases where HM photography client (i.e. with no agency or intermediary), all references in this agreement to the "Client" shall be interpreted as references to HM photography client. 'Photographs' mean all photographic material furnished by HM photography, whether transparencies, negatives, prints or any other type of physical or electronic material.
COPYRIGHT
HM photography at all times throughout the world retains the entire copyright in the photographs.
OWNERSHIP OF MATERIALS
Title to all photographs remains the property of HM photography. Other arrangements can be made.
USE
The license to Use comes into effect from the date of payment of the relevant invoice(s). No use may be made of the Photographs before payment in full of the relevant invoice(s) without HM photography express permission. Any permission, which may be given for prior use, will automatically be revoked if full payment is not made by the due date or if the "Client" is put into receivership or liquidation. Where use is restricted in the Agreement, permission to use the Photographs for the purposes will normally be granted upon payment of a further fee, to be mutually agreed.
EXCLUSIVITY
The "Client" will be authorized to publish the Photographs to the exclusion of all other persons Including HM photography. However, HM photography retains the rights in all cases to use the Photographs in any manner at any time and in any part of the world for the purposes of advertising or otherwise promotingtheir work. After the exclusivity period indicated In the License to Use HM photography shall be entitled to use the Photographs for any purposes.
ELECTRONIC STORAGE
Save for purposes of production for the licensed use(s) the Photographs may not be stored in any form of electronic medium without the written permission by HM photography. Manipulation of the image or use of only a portion of the image may only take place with the permission of HM photography.
CLIENT CONFIDENTIALLY
HM photography will keep confidential and will not disclose to any third parties or make use of material or informationcommunicated to him/her in confidence for the purposes of the photography, save as may be reasonably necessary to enable HM photography to carry out Their obligations in relation to the commission.
INDEMNITY
HM photography agrees to indemnify the "Client" against all expenses, damages, claims and legal costs arising out of any failure by HM photography to obtain any clearances for which HM photography was responsible in respect of third-party copyright works, trademarks, designs or other intellectual property. HM photography shall only be responsible for obtaining such clearances if this has been expressly agreed before the shoot. In all other cases the "Client" shall be responsible for obtaining such clearances and will indemnify HM photography against all expenses, damages, claims and legal costs arising out of any failure to obtain such clearances.
QUOTE
A quote is considered firm from HM photography between from the date of the quote until the expiry date given on the quote. A booking is considered firm when the quote has been agreed to by the client either written or verbally.
DEPOSIT
A deposit is applicable to all clients for all commissioned work. The booking will remain unconfirmed until a full deposit is made.
PAYMENT
Payments are expected in full on the day of commissioned work by cash, check, bank transfer or via PayPal. All PayPal payments will be charged a 5% admin fee. Corporate accounts may request a 30 days invoicing service. Failure to comply within deadline will incur a £100 penalty fee.
EXPENSES
Where extra expenses or time are incurred by HM photography as a result of alterations to the original brief by the "Client", or otherwise at their request, the "Client" shall give app royal to and be liable to pay such extra expenses or fees at HM photography normal rate HM photography. In addition to the expenses shown overleaf as having been agreed or estimated.
REJECTION
Unless a rejection fee has been agreed in advance, there Is no right to reject on the basis of style or composition.
SUPPLY TO THIRD PARTIES
The License only applies to the "Client" and Product as stated on the front of the form.
APPLICABLE LAW
The laws of England & Wales shall govern this agreement.