Landmarks Receive Updates For This Category

The Umbrella Sky Project refers to art installations created by the Sextafeira group, with the first installation beginning in Aguedo (Portugal) in 2012.  Content featuring these art installations is not suitable for commercial use, however may be suitable within editorial content depending on the context in which the installations are featured. More information (including examples

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The United Arab Emirates is a federation of 7 Emirates: Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Ajman, Fujairah, Umm al-Quwain & Ras al-Khaimah.  In order to respect local laws and cultural sensitivities, we will no longer accept the following content from the UAE into Creative and Editorial collections:   Images or video files containing an individual woman

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The University of Alabama is a public university founded in 1831, and located in Tuscaloosa, USA.  Imagery featuring the university requires release for commercial use.  The university may be acceptable within editorial use content. 

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The University of California is a public university within the state of California, USA. There are two well-known campuses: UC Berkley, and UCLA (Los Angeles). Berkeley was the first campus to be founded, which was in the year 1868, while UCLA was founded in 1919. Content featuring University of California properties requires release for commercial

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Said to be based on the Temple of Love in the gardens of Versailles, the Old Well is a small rotunda structure located on the grounds of the University of North Carolina. The Old Well has become a symbol for UNC, and as such has come to be treated as a Trademark of the University.

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The University of Otago is a public university located in New Zealand. The university holds a registered trademark in connection to their Registry Building, which features a prominent clock tower.  Content featuring the Registry Building and clock tower is unsuitable for commercial use when this landmark is the main focus or subject of the imagery. 

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The US National Arboretum is a botanical garden devoted to trees, and is located in Washington DC. The columns (a notable feature of the arboretum), originally supported the old East Portico of the United States Capitol, however were relocated to their current place after an expansion of the US Capitol took place. Imagery of the

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US state welcome signs often contain trademarked components including phrases, artwork and design.  Because of this, they are not suitable for commercial use  These signs are acceptable in editorial.   This would also include city or town welcome signs and possible other road signs which would also fall into the same trademark protection and would only

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Vessel (aka Hudson Yards Staircase) is an interactive spiral staircase that was designed by Thomas Heatherwick and Heatherwick Studio as part of the Hudson Yards Redevelopment Project. It opened March 15, 2019. Admission to the Vessel is free of charge (except for a Flex Pass Option), but a ticket is required for entry, and they

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The Vietnam Veterans Memorial is a national memorial located in Washington D.C., honoring the service of U.S. Armed Forces who fought in the Vietnam War. Content featuring the memorial is unsuitable for commercial use. Release is required for content intended for editorial purposes.

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