License FAQ
Licensing questions, usage, terms
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Written by Alex Mearns
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Using Poliigon Assets

What are the guidelines for using Poliigon Assets ?

How you can use Poliigon assets is determined by your license and our terms and conditions. The type of license you have depends on your subscription.

If you have a free account you can use assets for personal or educational use only.

Individual

If you have an individual subscription or have purchased credit packs then you can use assets for personal, educational, or commercial purposes as long as you're working alone and not part of an entity earning more than $150k USD/year.

Team

If you have a Team subscription then you can use assets for personal, educational, or commercial purposes for an entity earning up to $2M USD /year. Please note assets can only be shared directly or indirectly with other users registered on your team plan.

Enterprise

If you have an Enterprise subscription then you can use assets for personal, educational, or commercial purposes with no revenue limit. Please note assets can only be shared directly or indirectly with other users registered on your Enterprise plan.

In either case, any use of Poliigon assets must also adhere to our terms and conditions unless otherwise agreed as part of a custom license agreement. If you would like to discuss a custom license agreement or have any other questions on our licensing then please contact us at support@poliigon.com.

What can I do with Poliigon assets?

You can use Poliigon assets as part of your own unique creations in 2D or 3D for architectural and product visualizations, advertising, games, movies, tv shows, web design and printed media.

What can't I do with Poliigon assets?

We spend a great deal of time, money and effort building our assets, so there are a number of restrictions on the use.

  1. You can't share, sell, license, redistribute or repackage our assets even if they've been modified, directly or indirectly.

    1. If you're on a team plan, you can share assets with other users also on your team plan.

  2. You can't use our assets in cloud rendering, design software or games where the users have direct or indirect access to the assets for uses such as designing rooms, buildings, levels or scenes.

  3. You can't use our assets in any form of Machine Learning (ML) or Artificial Intelligence (AI) models, neural networks or applications.

  4. You can't use our assets to create a logo, trademark or copyright of any kind.

If you would like to discuss the use of Poliigon assets in any of the above use cases then please contact us to discuss custom licenses.


Can I use the assets from the Free section for commercial purposes?

You can use our Free assets for commercial purposes if you have an individual or team subscription, or have purchased credit packs.

Can I use the assets after my paid membership has ended?

Yes! Once you have downloaded them, you can use them when needed. However all usage, whether your subscription is active or expired, must still comply with our terms and conditions.

Can I use Poliigon assets in work licensed via Creative Commons/Open Source Software, game mods, game maps or game add-ons?

These use cases make it possible for others to access Poliigon assets and therefore is not allowed as per our terms and conditions.

Can I modify textures and sell them as my own or can I use textures to create a shader and sell the shader?

Unfortunately no. This is considered redistribution or competitive use and is not allowed as per our terms and conditions.

Can I embed Poliigon textures or models in my model or scene that I sell or redistribute?

Unfortunately no. This is considered redistribution or competitive use and is not allowed as per our terms and conditions.

For full details on all terms and license conditions see our terms and conditions

Have questions? Contact us at support@poliigon.com

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