FAQs
Q: May I download Kodak product information (text or images) for hard
copy publication, e.g. catalogs, magazine articles, books, etc.?
A: Yes, but only with written permission from Eastman Kodak Company.
See Obtaining Permission From Kodak.
Q: May I download Kodak product information (text or images) for hard
copy distribution to my customers?
A: Yes. If you are in the business of selling Kodak products, or
selling services that involve the use of Kodak products, you may reprint
product information from our Web site for distribution in hard copy to
your customers. No additional permission is required.
Note: If you want to distribute this information in
electronic form (for example, on your Web site), see the following question.
Q: May I download Kodak product information (text or images) for soft
copy publication on my Web Site, bulletin board, or other electronic distribution
system?
A: No. We are constantly updating the information on the Kodak Web
Site. We prefer that you provide your customers with a direct link to
Kodak's Web Site for the most up-to-date and accurate product information
available. For linking information s ee Linking
to Kodak's Web Site.
Q: May I use the Kodak Corporate Symbol --
--on my Web Site or in printed material?
A: No, the distinctive red-and-yellow design of this symbol is Eastman
Kodak Company's signature and is only used on Kodak products and facilities
around the world. As such, the Corporate Symbol is intended only for use
by Kodak and is not to be use d by others who might use or sell Kodak
products and services or by others who need or wish to reference Kodak.
When others have a need for an illustrated or display-type reference,
we provide along with written permission, the Kodak name in its distinct
ive logotype.
Please see Linking to Kodak's Web Site.
Q: Can I use Kodak's Sample Digital Images on my Web Site?
A: No. Eastman Kodak Company sells products and services for others
to use in capturing and sharing high quality images, but Kodak is not
in the business of providing high quality images for use by others. That
is the business of professional photographers and stock photo agencies,
and we encourage you to obtain your images from those sources. One such
company ia a Kodak subsidiary named PictureQuest.
The Sample Digital Images are provided on the Web Site as examples of
high quality digital images that people can use to learn more about digital
imaging by downloading them and using them on their desktop. They are
not intended for redistribution.
Q: OK, then what CAN I do with the Sample Digital Images?
A:
The Copyright Information page says this about Sample Digital Images:
You may download, manipulate, reprint, reproduce and share the
Sample Digital Images for non-commercial, private purposes only. Any other
use requires specific permission from Kodak or the photographer.
Q: OK, what is a non-commercial, private purpose?
A: No answer to that question can be complete, but here are some
examples.
Acceptable non-commercial, private purpose:
- use as a screen saver on your personal computer only
- use on personal documents (such as school assignments)
- printing out hard copies for personal use (such as wall art)
- for learning how to use imaging software applications
NOT Acceptable non-commercial, private purpose:
- use on a Web site (even a personal home page)
- use on newsletters or brochures
- use as packaging or advertising
- resale as part of a collection of digital images
- making screen savers for resale or redistribution
- use as background art for any Internet or Web-based system
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