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Artist's Copyright FAQ: How Do I Get Permission to Use a Photo?

By Marion Boddy-Evans, About.com

Question: Artist's Copyright FAQ: How Do I Get Permission to Use a Photo?
Answer: You can try writing to the publisher/photographer and asking. If it's for non-commercial use, be sure to say so.

Go to Full Artist's Copyright FAQ.

Disclaimer: The information given here is based on US copyright law and is given for guidance only; you're advised to consult a copyright lawyer on copyright issues.

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