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We are delighted with the enthusiasm shown towards the many crafting products and designs produced by docrafts. They have been designed with you in mind, for your use, your enjoyment and most importantly your own personal expression.
To ensure that we protect all parties from the misuse of images, we have established an angel policy for crafters to follow when using our copyrighted product designs. This policy has not been designed to inhibit your creative output – it does in fact help protect the crafting industry, by ensuring that crafters who want to sell their hand made products can do so without the fear of competing with mass produced versions of the same image. It also protects the designers ensuring that they can continue to provide a wide range of interesting and innovative designs.
The following product lines are considered docrafts designs: Papermania, Papermania “designed by” ranges, Anita's, Daisy & Dandelion, Artiste, X-cut and Craft Planet.
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 docrafts images are copyrighted, which means that they may not be copied without permission. To help protect the rights granted by these copyrights each handcrafted item created for sale must be personally and individually made by the selling artist and may not be reproduced or copied by any means, including graphic, digital, electronic, mechanical or photocopying.
 Mass production, assembly-line construction, production by workers for hire is strictly prohibited.
Completed, handmade or digitally created projects may be sold at permanent retail locations, as well as temporary craft events, community fundraisers, and over the Internet. In selling handmade or digitally created projects, the seller must make it clear that the items are handmade or personally created by the seller, and not a product of the company.
There is no limit to handmade items sold for charity, as long as they abide by the restrictions as stated in this policy.
docrafts designs and images may not be used for the purpose of creating logos, clip art, digital artwork and blog banners or company trademarks.
Quantities for commercial use are generally allowed if they abide by the restrictions as stated in this policy and are in the range of 500 items per image. The production of much larger numbers, and/or for an ongoing business is not permitted.
Participants in this Angel Policy assume all liability for suitability of their work.
CD ROM specific additions 
Digital files of any type containing docrafts images may not be sold under any condition.
You cannot print and sell the individual papers or decoupage images, or copy or sell the CD ROM.
V&A specific policy 
Angel Policy for products created by docrafts™ under licence from V&A Enterprises Limited, the trading company of the Victoria and Albert Museum, London
V&A Enterprises Limited does not have any objection to the sale, for charitable purposes, of handmade cards, using elements from the V&A docrafts™ ranges, provided there is no claim that the cards were created by or are endorsed by the V&A in any way.
All elements of the V&A docrafts™ ranges are protected by copyright, owned by the Victoria and Albert Museum, London and should not themselves be reproduced.
General Guidelines
The V&A docrafts™ products are generally sold for personal and non-commercial use. There is no objection to the sale of items that have been created using elements from the V&A docrafts™ product ranges, up to a maximum of 100 cards in a twelve month period.
Any item sold must be made by a consumer and not mass produced.
V&A docrafts™ products are protected by copyright law and artwork may not be altered or mechanically reproduced or copied by any means including, without limitation, photocopying, computer scanning, printing, using overhead or opaque projectors, or posted on the Web.
The V&A logo, ‘V&A’ and Victoria and Albert Museum or any copyright or trade mark belonging to the V&A may not be used or applied to any item.
No item may promoted or any implication made of endorsement by or affiliation with the V&A.
V&A docrafts™ products should not be used in a manner which may be considered harmful or bring V&A Enterprises or the Victoria and Albert Museum in to disrepute.
These guidelines may be modified from time to time at the discretion of V&A Enterprises Limited.
These guidelines were produced by V&A Enterprises Limited, February 2010
Born to Shop Angel Policy
Born to Shop cards are normally only sold for personal and non-commercial use. Paper Island does not object to the use of Born to Shop craft products for producing cards and projects for resale in a limited quantity and up to a maximum of 100 in any given year.
Born to Shop stamps. You may make up to 50 cards of the same design using Born to Shop stamps. You must then adapt your design. You may not copy the stamps to reproduce stamps for sale.
Born to Shop stickers can be made into cards and sold up to a maximum number of 50. You may not copy the designs to make other stickers and products as the designs are copyrighted.
Similar restrictions apply for printed papers and other products within the range. General guidelines
Paper Island does not object to the use of Born to Shop craft products for producing cards and projects for resale in a limited quantity and up to a maximum of 100 in any given year.
Any item made must be made personally by you. Not mass produced or made by any other paid person or employee.
Born to Shop designs are protected by copyright law and our artwork may not be altered or reproduced by any means including and without limitation, photocopying, scanning and printing, projecting or hand-copying imagery.
Paper Island and Born to Shop artwork, trademarks and logos may not be used or incorporated into a company or personal logo, trademark or trade name.
Born to Shop craft products must not be used in any manner considered to be harmful to the Born to Shop brand or Paper Island Ltd
No product may be used in any other way which implies endorsement of your items or implies any affiliation with Paper Island Ltd
Paper Island may modify these guidelines from time to time.
Guidelines written by Paper Island Ltd
Audrey Jeanne Roberts
Angel Policy for products created by Docrafts™ under license from Marty H.Segelbaum, Inc., dba MHS Licensing, the Licensing Representative for Artist, Audrey Jeanne Roberts
Audrey Jeanne Roberts does not have any objection to the sale, for charitable purposes, of handmade cards, using elements from the Audrey Jeanne Roberts ranges, provided there is no claim that the cards were created by or are endorsed by Audrey Jeanne Roberts in any way.
All elements of the Audrey Jeanne Roberts ranges are protected by copyright, owned by Audrey Jeanne Roberts and should not themselves be reproduced.
General Guidelines
The Audrey Jeanne Roberts docrafts™ products are generally sold for personal and noncommercial use. There is no objection to the sale of items that have been created using elements from the Audrey Jeanne Roberts docrafts™ product ranges, up to a maximum of 100 cards in a twelve month period.
Any item sold must be made by a consumer and not mass produced.
Audrey Jeanne Roberts docrafts™ products are protected by copyright law and artwork may not be altered or mechanically reproduced or copied by any means including, without limitation, photocopying, computer scanning, printing, using overhead or opaque projectors, or posted on the Web.
The Audrey Jeanne Roberts logo or any copyright or trade mark belonging to Audrey Jeanne Roberts may not be used or applied to any item.
No item may be promoted or any implication made of endorsement by or affiliation with Audrey Jeanne Roberts.
Audrey Jeanne Roberts products should not be used in a manner which may be considered harmful or bring Audrey Jeanne Roberts in to disrepute.
These guidelines may be modified from time to time at the discretion of Audrey Jeanne Roberts. Effective date: 22-2-10
Tina Higgins Designs, Inc.
Angel Policy for products created by Docrafts™ under license from Marty H. Segelbaum, Inc., dba MHS Licensing, the Licensing Representative for Tina Higgins Designs, Inc.
Tina Higgins Designs, Inc. does not have any objection to the sale, for charitable purposes, of handmade cards, using elements from the Tina Higgins Designs, Inc. ranges, provided there is no claim that the cards were created by or are endorsed by Tina Higgins Designs, Inc. in any way.
All elements of the Tina Higgins Designs, Inc. ranges are protected by copyright, owned by Tina Higgins Designs, Inc. and should not themselves be reproduced.
General Guidelines
The Tina Higgins Designs, Inc. docrafts™ products are generally sold for personal and noncommercial use. There is no objection to the sale of items that have been created using elements from the Tina Higgins Designs, Inc. docrafts™ product ranges, up to a maximum of 100 cards in a twelve month period.
Any item sold must be made by a consumer and not mass produced.
Tina Higgins Designs, Inc. docrafts™ products are protected by copyright law and artwork may not be altered or mechanically reproduced or copied by any means including, without limitation, photocopying, computer scanning, printing, using overhead or opaque projectors, or posted on the Web.
The Tina Higgins Designs, Inc. logo or any copyright or trade mark belonging to Tina Higgins Designs, Inc. may not be used or applied to any item.
No item may be promoted or any implication made of endorsement by or affiliation with Tina Higgins Designs, Inc.
Tina Higgins Designs, Inc. docrafts™ products should not be used in a manner which may be considered harmful or bring Tina Higgins Designs, Inc. in to disrepute.
These guidelines may be modified from time to time at the discretion of Tina Higgins Designs, Inc. Effective date: 22-2-10
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Forever Friends Angel Policy |
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Forever Friends are delighted with the enthusiasm shown towards the Forever Friends TM crafting products. They have been designed with you in mind, for your use, your enjoyment and your own personal expression.To ensure that all parties are protected from the misuse of images, Forever Friends has created an angel policy for when using their copyrighted product designs. This policy has not been designed to inhibit your creativity, and will in fact help protect the crafting industry, by ensuring that crafters, who want to sell their hand made products, can do so without fear of competing with mass produced versions of the same image. It also protects the designer so that they can continue to provide a wide range of interesting and innovative designs.General Guidelines:
With Forever Friends cards, these are normally only sold only for personal and non-commercial use. Forever Friends do not object to the use of their products for resale in a limited quantity up to a maximum of 100 cards in a year.
Forever Friends stamps; you can make up to 50 cards of the same design using the Forever Friends stamps. You must then change your design, maybe by repositioning the stamp images and colours.
You MAY NOT copy the stamps to reproduce stamps for sale.. With Forever Friends outline stickers you may make cards and sell them up (with a maximum restriction as above), but you MAY NOT copy the designs and make other stickers and products as it is the designs that are under copyright. Any item sold must be personally made by you (i.e. not mass produced). Forever Friends products are protected by copyright law and our artwork may not be altered or mechanically reproduced or copied by any means (including, without limitation, photocopying, computer scanning and printing, using overhead or opaque projectors for enlarging or hand-copying images, hand-copying images, etc.).
Hallmark Cards and Forever Friends artwork, trademarks, logos, etc. may not be used or incorporated into a company or personal logo, trademark, or trade name.
None of Forever Friends products should be used in any manner that is, or may be considered to be harmful to Hallmark. No product may be used in any other way that implies an endorsement of your items by, or affiliation with Hallmark Cards. | |