This is our terms of business template for photography contracts. It is designed for use by a photographer or business providing photographic services as its standard terms document from the provision of such services. It has been drafted to protect the interests of the photographer or photographic services business. It is suitable for use where the photographic services are being provided to businesses and/or to consumers.
You can view the first few pages of the photography contract here:
Sample Photography Contract
The contract template contains three alternative intellectual property provisions: you can choose from no licence of IP rights, a limited licence, and a full assignment of the IP rights in the photographs. The template also takes account of the specific moral rights affecting photographs taken for domestic purposes.
If the photography services provider will or may enter into contracts with consumers regulated by the Doorstep Selling Regulations, then our
doorstep selling add-on should be used to supplement this template.
The photography terms and conditions include the following provisions:
> Definitions and interpretation
> Engagements
> Services
> Customer obligations
> No grant of rights / Licence of rights / Assignment of rights
> Moral rights
> Intellectual Property Rights
> Charges and payment
> Warranties
> Limitations and exclusions of liability
> Distance contracts and consumer rights
> Termination
> Effects of termination
> Non-solicitation
> General
> Form of Statement of Work
This template photography contract 14 pages long (including the cover sheet), and is provided in Word (.doc) format.
