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AP Images, a division of the Associated Press, is the essential source of editorial and creative photographs, videos, graphics and interactives and is the world's largest collection of historical and contemporary photos.

AP Images, a division of the Associated Press, is the essential source of editorial and creative photographs, videos, graphics and interactives and is the world's largest collection of historical and contemporary photos.

Copyright. For images distributed to news organizations by the Associated Press the copyright is held by the Associated Press. Associated Press images before 1928 are in the public domain.

How can I use a copyrighted image? Paid licensing. A licensing fee is paid to use the image. ... Fair use. In the case of fair use, the copyrighted picture can only be used for educational, personal or research purposes, or if it's beneficial to the public. ... Creative Commons (CC) ... Public domain.

The AP publishes articles, videos, and photographs daily. It also maintains an extensive content archive. To use any of content that is still under copyright, you'll need permission from the AP; you will also have to pay for a license. The method for gaining permission will depend on the content you want to use.

AP pictures must always tell the truth. We do not alter or digitally manipulate the content of a photograph in any way. The content of a photograph must not be altered in Photoshop or by any other means. No element should be digitally added to or subtracted from any photograph.