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All images are © Dean Scheppel. All rights reserved.

Use of my images in a nutshell:

Please ask for permission first. Please provide a detailed description with a email address I can respond back to, of what you would like to use the image for. Contact me here.

If you want to use a image for commercial purposes I might require you to purchase a license to use the image. Some images are not available for commercial use.

About Copyrights and Legal

A copyright is the artist's right to copy artwork he/she created. The minute a artwork is created it is automatically copyrighted and all rights are owned by the artist. You must ask for permission before any use of the artist's copyrighted image, even if it dose not have a copyright notice included with the image. Federal copyright laws protect protect the artist's work.

The contents of this web site are protected by international copyright and trademark laws. Unless otherwise indicated, Dean Scheppel is the owner of the copyright to any images contained herein.

You are not permitted to copy, reproduce, modify, upload or in any manner distribute any material (graphic or textural) on this web site without written or expressed consent of Dean Scheppel.

Any artwork created by me may be posted on this web site for promotional or portfolio purposes.

The penalty for copyright infringement and violation is severe and I will prosecute to the full extent of the law.

In case of infringement, costs involved in the suit will include attorneys fees and statutory damages.

Copyrights and Clients

Works created by freelance artist are owned by the artist unless he has signed the rights to the work away. A majority of freelance artists do NOT sign all rights away to a client but instead release limited license retaining to the use of the image requested.

Freelance artists retain all rights to the image unless negotiated in the agreement. Any such agreement will include full payment as a prerequisite before any transfer of rights.

Any artwork created by me for clients may be posted on this web site for promotional or portfolio purposes.

Terms of Service
I = Dean Scheppel
The Client = person or/and company commissioning the artwork.

1.The Commissioned Art will only be sold to the client requesting the commission. I will not resell the for mentioned commissioned artwork to another client.

2. It would be in the best interest for Client to allow me to link the Client's site to my webpage if I wish. Also it would be great if we link swapped.

3.You will credit me for creation of the image. Including my website 'scheppel.com' would be appreciated.

4.I would love a copy of the image in it's final printed form :D

5.While every effort will be made to ensure that this website and created content are free of errors, I cannot accept responsibility for any losses incurred due to malfunction, the website or any part of it.

6.I will not be liable for costs incurred, compensation or loss of earnings due to the failure to meet agreed deadlines.

7.I will not be liable for any costs incurred, compensation or loss of earnings due to the work carried out on behalf of the client or any of the clients appointed agents.

8.I cannot take responsibility for any copyright infringements caused by materials submitted by the client. I reserve the right to refuse any material of a copyrighted nature unless adequate proof is given of permission to use such material.

9.I will not be liable or become involved in any disputes between 'The Client'( who commissioned the image) and their clients and cannot be held responsible for any wrongdoing on the part of 'The Client'.

10.I will not be liable for any costs incurred, compensation or loss of earnings due to the unavailability of the site, its servers, software or any material provided by its agents.

11.Unless decused beforehand, A non-refundable deposit of 50% is required with any commission before any project will be started

12.Once a commission had completed the final full payment is then due. Non payment will result in legal action being taken if needed.

13.I reserve the right to refuse to use in any way, material which may be deemed offensive or illegal.

14.outstanding accounts for work carried out by I are required to be paid in full, no later than 30 days from the date of the invoice unless other arrangements are made with I

15.I retain all rights to the image unless certain rights are negotiated in the agreement. Any such agreement will include full payment as a prerequisite before any transfer of rights.

16.Any artwork created by me for clients may be posted on this web site for promotional or portfolio purposes.

 
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