Use Fees on February 9, 2012

Possession of an image does not constitute permission to use it. The Society reserves the right to decline permission to publishers or individuals who have not complied with the conditions of use.

All fees are in U.S. dollars, are charged per image and are for a single use.

Personal, MN non-profits, MN media Commercial, non-MN non-profits, non-MN media
Publications
   Under 1,000 print only 0 15
   1,000 - 25,000 0 50
   Over 25,000 0 100
   Electronic bundle (includes website) 0 150
Broadcast media bundle (includes website) 0 150
Advertising
   Regional market 0 100
   World market 0 500
Website only 3-year license 0 100
Merchandise items 0 75
Public display 0 30


Definitions

Personal Use: The image(s) will be used only in a private home or office. They will not be displayed in a sales area or reproduced for any purpose.

Non-Profit: The image(s) will be published, displayed, or broadcast by a Minnesota 501(c)(3) organization. Any profit from the publication, display, or broadcast will go into the account of the non-profit organization and not to an individual or corporation.

Commercial: The image(s) will be published, displayed, or broadcast in a commercial environment for profit. This includes commercial websites representing a person or corporation who sell goods or services.

Minnesota media company: A publisher or broadcaster whose audience base is primarily within Minnesota.

Public Display: Displayed image(s) in a public environment, such as a restaurant, museum, sales office or reception area.