Copyright and Usage Notice

For Image Contributors:

When you submit images to The Glass Clown Museum, you grant us a non-exclusive, perpetual license to utilize these images on our website(s), social media platforms, and any other relevant purposes associated with our website. This license ensures that we have the right to display and promote these images in connection with our mission, exhibitions, and related activities.

It is crucial to emphasize that we will not sell, transfer, or grant further permission for third-party use of these images unless specifically outlined in this notice or otherwise mutually agreed upon in writing.

As the image contributor, you retain the copyright to your images and are free to use them for your own purposes or grant similar licenses to others. This license to us is non-exclusive, meaning you can continue to use your images however you see fit.

For Image Users

If you wish to use images from our website or social media platforms where we have obtained a licensed use, you are welcome to do so for legitimate, non-commercial purposes. However, to use these images, you must provide proper attribution. This typically involves:

  1. Providing a Link: Include a direct and visible link back to our website (www.theglassclownmuseum.com) when using the images. This link should be easily accessible to viewers and lead to the specific page where the image is originally featured.
  2. Non-Commercial Use: These images may only be used for non-commercial purposes, such as personal projects, educational presentations, or news reporting. Any commercial usage, including advertising or resale, requires express permission from both us and the image contributor.

By adhering to these guidelines, you demonstrate respect for the creators and our mission in sharing these images with the public. If you have questions or need further clarification, please feel free to contact us.

Content Usage Notice

The content displayed on The Glass Clown Museum’s website, including but not limited to text, descriptions, and information, is protected by copyright laws. Unless expressly permitted, the content may not be used, reproduced, or distributed in any form.

Permitted Uses:

  1. Personal and Non-Commercial Use:
    • Visitors to our website are welcome to view, download, or print content for personal and non-commercial purposes.
  2. Educational Purposes:
    • Educational institutions, teachers, and students may use the content for educational purposes, provided proper attribution is given.

Prohibited Uses:

  1. Commercial Use:
    • Any commercial use of the content, including but not limited to reproduction, distribution, or public display for commercial purposes, is strictly prohibited without express written permission.
  2. Modification or Derivative Works:
    • Users may not modify, adapt, or create derivative works based on the content without explicit permission.

Attribution Requirement:

  • If content is used in accordance with the permitted uses outlined above, proper attribution must be given. This includes acknowledging The Glass Clown Museum as the source of the content.

Express Permission:

  • Contact for Permission: For any use of content not expressly permitted by this notice, or for inquiries regarding licensing and permissions, please contact us.


Your compliance with these terms is appreciated and helps support our research community.