Copyright and Image Licensing
Image Licensing & Checkout Terms
All photographs available on this website and through the checkout are protected by copyright. By downloading, purchasing, or using any image, you agree to the applicable license terms below.
Personal Use License (available at checkout)
Intended for athletes, families, and private individuals.
Permitted:
Download and printing for personal, private use only.
Not permitted:
Use by clubs, sports federations, media outlets, brands, or institutions;Editorial, commercial, promotional, or institutional use;Public distribution, publication, or reuse of any kind. This license is the only license available through the checkout.
Editorial / Journalistic License (not available at checkout)
Intended for newspapers, magazines, digital news platforms, and other media outlets.
Permitted:
Use in a news/editorial context; Publication in print and digital media; Editorial archiving.
Requirements:
Prior licensing agreement;
Mandatory author credit: © Pedro Rodrigo Coelho.
Editorial licenses are not sold through the checkout and must be requested directly from the author.
Commercial / Institutional License (not available at checkout)
Intended for brands, clubs, federations, sponsors, advertising campaigns, and institutional or promotional content.
Requirements:
Specific written licensing agreement; Separate commercial licensing terms and fees.
Commercial and institutional licenses must be requested directly from the author.
Enforcement Notice
Any use of an image outside the scope of the license granted at checkout, as well as any post-publication or late licensing request, constitutes unauthorized use and is subject to a licensing fee of €200 per image, without prejudice to additional legal remedies available under applicable law.
Why this matters
Checkout = personal use only
Media = must contact first
Commercial Entities = contract required
The same copyright and licensing rules apply to all images made available by the author, including free images, previews, and promotional content.