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The difference between commercial and non-commercial

In order to help users solve copyright problems, Tuwang has specially launched a series of copyright Dont Ask For Help content. The previous issues introduced what copyright is and how to deal with the infringement of pictures. This issue focuses on how to distinguish between commercial and non-commercial pictures. What are their differences?

Under the influence of China's increasing emphasis on intellectual property rights, we all know that we need to be cautious when using pictures in our work and life. Under normal circumstances, it is necessary to contact the original author to authorize the use of pictures, otherwise it may constitute infringement and face high compensation and reputation loss. So, do all pictures have to contact the original author to get authorization?

Of course not. The use of pictures can be divided into commercial use and non-commercial use. In general, the commercial use of pictures must contact the original author for authorization. Below, Tu Ge will take you to understand the classification of commercial and non-commercial use of pictures.

The commercial use of pictures, as the name implies, is to use the works for commercial purposes (publicity, production, etc.). ) can bring them certain economic benefits.

For example, in the production of an entity enterprise, a home textile factory prints and sells four sets of cotton cloth with designer's original prints in batches, so the use of prints belongs to the commercial category, and it is necessary to communicate with the copyright owner to obtain commercial authorization, otherwise it will constitute infringement.

Explain in detail the difference between commercial authorization and non-commercial authorization of pictures!

In terms of the use of online pictures, a real estate company designed posters to facilitate the sales promotion of real estate, and used dusk photos taken by photographers as the background, so the use of photos belongs to the commercial category (it should be noted here that if people's photos are used, the issue of portrait rights should also be considered). Similarly, you must communicate with the copyright owner and obtain commercial authorization before using it, otherwise it will constitute infringement.

Explain in detail the difference between commercial authorization and non-commercial authorization of pictures!

There are many ways to use pictures for business, so I won't list them here. In short, the commercial use of all pictures must communicate with the copyright owner, pay remuneration and obtain commercial authorization, otherwise it is infringement.

Non-commercial use of pictures,