Image Licensing
Last updated: February 4, 2026
All images and digital assets available on shop.itsbarbados.com are protected by copyright. When you purchase an image, you are purchasing a license to use the content, not ownership of the image itself.
This page explains what you can and cannot do with licensed content.
Ownership & Copyright
All images remain the intellectual property of It’s Barbados Creative and/or the original content creator. Copyright is not transferred with any license.
Licenses are non-exclusive, meaning the same image may be licensed to multiple users.
License Overview
We currently offer the following license types:
- Standard License
- Enhanced License
The license type included with your purchase will be clearly displayed at checkout and in your account.
Standard License
The Standard License is suitable for most common personal, editorial, and commercial uses.
Permitted Uses
You may use images under a Standard License for:
- Websites and blogs
- Social media posts and digital ads
- Editorial content (news, articles, online publications)
- Marketing materials (flyers, brochures, posters)
- Presentations and internal business use
Images may be resized, cropped, or lightly edited for design purposes.
Usage Limits
Unless otherwise stated:
- Up to 500,000 impressions/views per image
- No use in resale or on-demand products
Prohibited Uses
You may not:
- Resell or redistribute the image as a standalone file
- Use the image in logos, trademarks, or branding
- Use the image on merchandise for sale
- Share the image with third parties
- Upload the image to another stock platform
Enhanced License
The Enhanced License provides broader usage rights for high-visibility or commercial resale applications.
Permitted Uses
In addition to Standard License uses, you may:
- Use images in unlimited impressions/views
- Use images in products for resale (e.g. prints, calendars, posters)
- Use images in paid advertising campaigns without impression limits
- Use images in commercial client work
Restrictions
Even with an Enhanced License, you may not:
- Claim ownership or authorship of the image
- Resell or distribute the image as a stock file
- Use images in logos, trademarks, or service marks unless explicitly stated
- Use images in unlawful, defamatory, or misleading contexts
Attribution
Attribution is not required unless specifically stated on the product page. However, attribution is always appreciated where appropriate.
Sensitive & Prohibited Content Use
Images may not be used in connection with:
- Pornographic or explicit content
- Hate speech, discrimination, or illegal activity
- Political endorsements without explicit permission
- Misrepresentation of individuals or brands
Images featuring identifiable people may be subject to model release limitations.
Third-Party Rights
Some images may contain:
- Trademarks
- Private property
- Recognizable individuals
It is your responsibility to ensure your usage complies with any additional rights or restrictions noted on the product page.
License Validity
- Licenses are perpetual unless otherwise stated
- Licenses are non-transferable
- Licenses apply only to the purchaser or purchasing entity
Refunds & License Revocation
Due to the digital nature of the content:
- All license purchases are final
- Licenses may be revoked if these terms are violated
Violation of license terms may result in termination of access and potential legal action.
Need a Custom License?
If your intended use falls outside the scope of these licenses, we offer custom licensing options.
📧 Contact us at support@itsbarbados.com to discuss your needs.
Acceptance of Terms
By purchasing, downloading, or using any image from shop.itsbarbados.com, you agree to these licensing terms and our Terms & Conditions.
