Monday, August 20, 2007

When To Sell... And When Not To Sell

A visitor to our forum recently had a question about a non-profit agency for disadvantaged children that was requesting permission to use photos from her website. The photos would be used in the agency's library.
The question went like this (I've used the word COMPANY in place of the actual name of the organization):
Q: I have been asked by the COMPANY Photo Library in London to supply them with about 20-30 shots of a particular subject for a flat fee of around U.S. $900. For that price they want non-exclusive unlimited reproduction rights.
They want to be able to use those images in their library, which seems to me they will be making money off the photos.
If they are for internal COMPANY use only, maybe I will do it, but if they lease the photos to t View the rest of this article


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