Personal and Small Business Commercial Use Licence Terms
Effective Date: 15/04/2025
Introduction
Welcome and thank you for choosing VECTOLIA. By purchasing or downloading any digital files from VECTOLIA ("we", "us", "our"), you ("Licensee") agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of this Personal and Small Business Commercial Use Licence ("Licence").
This Licence outlines the rights granted to the Licensee regarding the use of our digital files (“Products”), and sets forth the restrictions and obligations associated with such use.
Scope of Licence
VECTOLIA grants the Licensee a non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-sublicensable, worldwide licence to use the purchased Product(s) in accordance with the terms outlined below.
Unless otherwise stated, all digital files are provided under a Personal and Small Business Commercial Use Licence, which allows the Licensee to:
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Use the Product(s) for unlimited personal projects
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Use the Product(s) to create physical or digital end products for sale, up to 500 units per purchase
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Modify the Product(s) to suit the needs of the project, provided that the modified file remains in line with these terms
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Use the Products solely as part of tangible outputs (e.g. vinyl projects, stencils, laser-cut details, or designs intended for print-on-demand merchandise)
If the Licensee wishes to exceed the limit of 500 physical or digital end products, they are required to re-purchase the same file for a new allowance of up to 500 additional uses.
Strictly Prohibited Activities
The following actions are strictly prohibited and will constitute a breach of this Licence:
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Sharing, re-selling, gifting, sublicensing, uploading, or distributing the original or modified files in any digital form
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Publishing or uploading the files on websites, blogs, social media platforms, marketplaces, or any digital sharing environment
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Claiming ownership or authorship of the original or modified designs
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Using the Product(s) in any way that is defamatory, offensive, unlawful, or unethical
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Using the Products for AI training, NFT creation, or in any blockchain-related technologies
Permitted Usage Summary
Below is a clear summary of what you may and may not do under this licence. Please refer to the full licence terms for detailed conditions.
Permitted Uses:
✅ Use the Products for unlimited personal
✅ Use the Products for commercial projects, with a limit of up to 500 physical or digital items sold per purchase
✅ Create physical items for sale using the Products, such as:
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Laser-cut or CNC-crafted wooden signs and ornaments
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Stencils for painting or etching cut on plotters or craft cutters (e.g. Cricut, Silhouette)
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Vinyl decals made with plotters or craft cutters (e.g. Cricut, Silhouette)
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POD (Print-on-Demand) items like mugs, tote bags, t-shirts, etc., as long as the design is flattened and not extractable
✅ Modify the Products to suit your project (as long as such modifications do not violate other terms)
✅ Use the Products without attribution (though credit is appreciated)
✅ Use the Products within educational or non-profit contexts
✅ Install and use the Products across multiple devices within your organisation or household
Prohibited Uses:
❌ Resell, redistribute or sub-licence the original or modified Products as standalone files
❌ Include the Products in any digital projects or design resource intended for resale or redistribution (e.g. clipart packs, template kits)
❌ Use the Products in websites, marketing materials, social media, ads, e-books, and other digital publications
❌ Use the Products to create trademarks, logos, or service marks unless they have been significantly altered and do not constitute the primary visual element
❌ Make the Products available on print-on-demand platforms (e.g. Redbubble, Zazzle, Society6), whether the original graphics are unaltered or modified
❌ Share or distribute the Products in file-sharing platforms or groups
❌ Use the Products in any offensive, defamatory, discriminatory, or unlawful manner
❌ Claim ownership or authorship of the original or modified Product files
Modifications
Licensee is permitted to alter or customise the Product(s) for their own use, provided that the modified version is not redistributed or sold as a standalone file, and is not offensive, defamatory, or unlawful in nature.
Attribution
Attribution is not required but is always appreciated. You may credit VECTOLIA where applicable, particularly when showcasing physical products (e.g. “Design by VECTOLIA”).
Ownership and Copyright
All Products remain the intellectual property of VECTOLIA. This Licence grants usage rights only and does not transfer ownership. You may not claim our artwork as your own, nor register it as part of a trademark or copyrighted body of work.
Liability Disclaimer
VECTOLIA provides all Products "as-is" and does not guarantee that they will meet your specific requirements. We shall not be liable for any damages resulting from the use or inability to use our Products.
Termination
This Licence shall remain in effect until terminated. VECTOLIA reserves the right to revoke the Licence without notice if any of the terms herein are breached. Upon termination, all usage rights shall cease, and all files must be deleted or destroyed.
Governing Law and Jurisdiction
This Licence shall be governed by the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes arising under this Licence shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in England.
Updates to the Licence
We reserve the right to update or modify this Licence at any time. The most current version will always be available upon request. Updates will apply to all purchases made after the effective date of the updated terms.
Contact Information
For any questions or clarifications regarding this Licence, please contact us at:
Thank you for respecting our terms and for supporting independent digital creators.
— VECTOLIA