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Please Note: Per industry standards, all designs are copyrighted to the designer, and the images used
(unless provided by another means) are used under usage rights only.
The photographers each hold those copyrights and provide the designer
with a license to use them, which is not transferable.
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Please Note: Per industry standards, all designs are copyrighted to the designer, and the images used
(unless provided by another means) are used under usage rights only.
The photographers each hold those copyrights and provide the designer
with a license to use them, which is not transferable.
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Copyright/Terms & Conditions
You must read and agree to the information listed below. Your decision to work with TreasureLine and our affiliated entities, including Tell~Tale Book Covers, indicates you have read them and agree to all they include.
You must read and agree to the information listed below. Your decision to work with TreasureLine and our affiliated entities, including Tell~Tale Book Covers, indicates you have read them and agree to all they include.
Price changes effective 02/18/2013
Copyright Information/Terms & Conditions
For Book Covers
What you can and what you can't do....
You can...
You cannot...
Credit:
Although credit for a cover/interior design created by Tell~Tale Cover Designs is not mandatory, if you choose to include such, please list it as:
Cover design/interior layout: Linda Boulanger/Tell~Tale Designs
Any mention of Tell~Tale Designs or TreasureLine Designs is purely at the author's and/or publisher's discretion.
Photos used in designs:
The copyrights of any photos used in a design are held by their respective owners and used with permission or with the purchase, by Tell~Tale/TreasureLine, of a usage license. These licenses are not transferable. If you, the purchaser of a design, would like to provide your own photo(s) to be used, you must include a copy of the usage license from the photographer(s) or stock photo site(s) from which you acquired the image(s), unless you are the copyright holder. I will not use the photos you provide unless the license is provided.
Entering into a design agreement with Tell~Tale Designs, TreasureLine Designs , or Linda Boulanger means you agree to the above terms and it is your responsibility to adhere to them. Please read them carefully.
Questions? Please use the contact form below.
- use the purchased design for a book cover whether it's print or electronic.
- use the purchased design on websites, social networking sites, and blogs. In fact,web usage is unlimited.
- use the purchased design in printed promotional material such as bookmarks, postcards, fliers, business cards, or any other product intended to be given away for free.
You cannot...
- use the purchased design on t-shirts, mugs, posters, binders, or any other product with the intention of selling the product. An additional license is required for that use FOR EACH IMAGE USED IN THE DESIGN. (using designs for these items for giveaways is acceptable). Note: some exclusions apply. Please ask, if in doubt.
- claim the DESIGN as your own. Purchasing a design from Tell~Tale Cover Designs or TreasureLine Designs is not a transfer of copyright and should not be considered as such.
- print more than 200,000 copies of the design (in any form) without the purchase of an additional license, unless otherwise informed by Tell~Tale Cover Designs or TreasureLine Designs .
Credit:
Although credit for a cover/interior design created by Tell~Tale Cover Designs is not mandatory, if you choose to include such, please list it as:
Cover design/interior layout: Linda Boulanger/Tell~Tale Designs
Any mention of Tell~Tale Designs or TreasureLine Designs is purely at the author's and/or publisher's discretion.
Photos used in designs:
The copyrights of any photos used in a design are held by their respective owners and used with permission or with the purchase, by Tell~Tale/TreasureLine, of a usage license. These licenses are not transferable. If you, the purchaser of a design, would like to provide your own photo(s) to be used, you must include a copy of the usage license from the photographer(s) or stock photo site(s) from which you acquired the image(s), unless you are the copyright holder. I will not use the photos you provide unless the license is provided.
Entering into a design agreement with Tell~Tale Designs, TreasureLine Designs , or Linda Boulanger means you agree to the above terms and it is your responsibility to adhere to them. Please read them carefully.
Questions? Please use the contact form below.
An author always maintain all rights to his/her own work -- the words, the story are yours. The right to use the format created by Tell~Tell or TreasureLine in various distribution venues is dependent upon the requirements of those outlets (and is usually dependent upon the ISBN options used).
However, we do reserve the right to ask for proof of ownership of your rights to any content at our discretion. If you are unsure if you own the rights to the materials you wish to submit, please consult an attorney. To learn more about Copyrights, you may refer to the United States Copyright Offices at www.copyright.gov. Do keep in mind that “copyright happens” on unique content, meaning you are the copyright owner the minute it is created. Especially in this day and age of computers, a saved file will contain the initial date and serve as your proof of copyright. Send your manuscript to yourself as an email!
However, we do reserve the right to ask for proof of ownership of your rights to any content at our discretion. If you are unsure if you own the rights to the materials you wish to submit, please consult an attorney. To learn more about Copyrights, you may refer to the United States Copyright Offices at www.copyright.gov. Do keep in mind that “copyright happens” on unique content, meaning you are the copyright owner the minute it is created. Especially in this day and age of computers, a saved file will contain the initial date and serve as your proof of copyright. Send your manuscript to yourself as an email!
The following Terms & Conditions pertain to interior layouts only and remain in effect for prior works performed by TreasureLine and our affiliated entities, including Tell~Tale Book Covers:
You must read and agree to the information contained in the Terms & Conditions document provided in pdf format below as well as the copyright information listed above. Your decision to work with TreasureLine/Tell~Tale indicates you have read them and agree to all they include.
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