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Guideelines for the use of photos and videos produced for the University of Bergen

Are you sharing material with the media or other external partners? Unless otherwise specifically agreed upon, the following guidelines apply to photos and videos produced for the University of Bergen.

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By downloading and using the material, the user accepts this agreement with the University of Bergen.

  • The material is protected by Norwegian copyright law.
     
  • For all publications, both digital and physical, the photographer (if known) and the owner institution (University of Bergen) must be credited.
     
  • The material can be used free of charge but cannot be resold, licensed, or loaned out.
     
  • The material cannot be used for advertisements, commercials, illustrations, signage, branding, or other commercial purposes.
     
  • Portraits and situational photos can be reproduced without further consent from the depicted individuals, provided they are used in a relevant context that has public interest.
     
  • It is not permitted to edit/manipulate the material or use the material as a basis for further processing by artificial intelligence (generative AI).