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These documents address the ownership and protection of creative works, including music, photography, and digital images. You will find specific templates such as a Non-exclusive music license agreement or a Model release form for photographic use of a minor's likeness. This category focuses on copyrightable materials and transfers but does not cover the registration of trademarks or patents.

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Get Your Free Digital Image License Template
This Digital Image License Agreement outlines the terms under which a Licensor grants a Licensee non-exclusive, non-transferable rights to use a digital image for specified purposes, such as advertising, promotional materials, and various media. It details the permitted uses, royalty fees, retention of ownership by the Licensor, and conditions for termination.
Updated 17 Oct 2025
US
10. Content Removal Policies - Submitting content removal requests
This document provides a comprehensive guide on how to submit content removal requests on GitHub. It outlines distinct policies for addressing copyrighted material via DMCA takedowns, trademark infringements, and the unauthorized publication of private information. Users are advised to familiarize themselves with the relevant policy and its specific reporting requirements before submitting a request.
Updated 17 Oct 2025
Intellectual Property Agreement - Free Legal Template
This Intellectual Property Agreement outlines the terms under which an Employee transfers all existing and future intellectual property rights, developed during their employment, to the Employer. It specifies the types of IP covered, acknowledges pre-existing employee IP, and details the Employee's commitment to assist in securing these rights even after employment ends. The agreement also covers the handover of materials and general contractual provisions.
Updated 17 Oct 2025
US
11. Content Removal Policies - DMCA Takedown Policy
This document is GitHub's comprehensive guide to its Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) Takedown Policy. It explains what the DMCA is, how the notice-and-takedown process works for copyright holders, and the counter-notice procedure for users. The policy also addresses specific scenarios like content forks and circumvention claims.
Updated 17 Oct 2025
US
7.1. Content Removal Policies - DMCA Takedown Policy
This document outlines a company's Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) takedown policy, serving as a guide for both copyright holders and users. It explains the DMCA's safe harbor provisions, the process for submitting takedown notices, and the counter-notice procedure. The policy also addresses specific scenarios like content forks and circumvention claims.
Updated 17 Oct 2025
Release Form - free legal template
This Model Release Form grants a photographer irrevocable and unrestricted rights to use, reproduce, and publish photographs of a model for any lawful purpose, including commercial or artistic use. The model waives claims related to privacy or publicity and acknowledges the photographer's copyright. It includes options for compensation or no compensation.
Updated 17 Oct 2025
Wedding Photography Contract: Key Terms for a Successful Shoot
This template outlines a Wedding Photography Contract between a Client and a Photographer. It details the services to be provided, compensation, payment terms, and specific wedding details. The agreement also covers important clauses regarding copyright, cancellation policies, and dispute resolution.
Updated 17 Oct 2025
Github Company Policies Github Gpl Cooperation Commitment (GitHub)
This document details GitHub's commitment to the GPL Cooperation Commitment, specifically addressing the process for cure and reinstatement of licenses for those accused of violating Covered Licenses (GPLv2, LGPLv2.1, or LGPLv2). It outlines conditions under which a license can be provisionally or permanently reinstated, aiming to provide a clear path before any legal proceedings are initiated.
Updated 17 Oct 2025

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