Copyright, Terms & Conditions of Use
This Travel Alberta Photo & Video Library contains images of Alberta (the "images") in high-resolution .jpg format and are made available to tourism industry and operators - including: travel writers, media representatives, and other travel trade representatives for use in promotion of Alberta as a tourism destination.
Images are available at no cost, and may be reproduced for the following purposes:
promotional materials, not intended for retail sales, such as brochures promoting a specific area and/or all of Alberta
convention and trade show materials, not intended for retail
articles for newspaper and magazines featuring the province of Alberta
web sites promoting Alberta and/or to create awareness.
Images cannot be used for commercial purposes. For example, the following types of uses are prohibited:
reference materials related to tobacco and alcohol
retail items or materials intended for sale such as books, calendars, postcards, place-mats, or screen savers
personal and commercial letterhead and promotional materials
materials designed for interior decoration
packaging or promotion of products intended for sale
advertising materials to promote non-tourism related business.
The images are the property of Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Alberta as represented by the Minister of Alberta Tourism, Parks & Recreation (the "Minister") or other contributors with all rights reserved except those expressly given under this Agreement.
The images are protected by Canadian copyright law, trade-mark law and international treaties.
This is a license given by the Minister to you as the user for a one- time use of one of the images you have selected and will include in the order form, and accompanying written material for a single use consistent with these terms and conditions.
You may not alter the images electronically or otherwise or create derivative works. For example, you cannot misrepresent a location or create a false image by placing the Rocky Mountains in an Edmonton Skyline. However, cropping, sizing and creating montages are allowed.
Anytime an image appears in print, credit must be given to Alberta Tourism, Parks & Recreation or Travel Alberta or the photographer (as outlined with each image). Whenever possible, you must include the descriptive captions.
You are authorized to make one copy of the image for back-up or archival purposes only if your reproduce all copyright and other proprietary notices that accompany the image.
You may not rent, lease, or sublicense the image but you may transfer all of your interest in it, accompanied by written materials, if you retain no copies and the recipient agrees to the terms of this license.
Images reproduced on the Internet may only be used at 72 dpi or lower.
In no event will the Minister be liable to you for any claims, costs, losses or damages, you incur by using the Images.
Copying the images and the material in whole or in part, except according to the terms and conditions of this license, is forbidden without prior written permission from Alberta Tourism, Parks & Recreation.
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