You must own or have a licence for every element of your artwork — photographs, illustrations, fonts with restricted licences, logos and recognisable characters.
Risky sources
- Images found through web or image search
- Photos of celebrities or public figures
- Movie, game, anime or cartoon characters
- Brand logos or product packaging
- Stock photos without a licence covering commercial distribution
Safer choices
- Your own photography or design
- Commissioned artwork with a written agreement
- Properly licensed stock imagery
- AI-generated imagery you have the right to use (declared in AI disclosure)
If a rights holder complains, platforms can remove the release. Kalmori may ask for proof of rights during review.
