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FAQs - ImageBank

Following the closure of the Centre Imagebank will be hosted by EDINA and the Higher Education Academy

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Are ImageBank images copyright free?

ImageBank images are not copyright free, but copyright cleared and free to use for learning and teaching purposes, the copyright of the image resides with the contributor. If you use an image you must credit ImageBank and the contributor, e.g. "Image of pollen grains, copyright Dr J Bloggs, University of Leeds, image courtesy of ImageBank". See the ImageBank terms and conditions of use for more information.

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Can I use ImageBank images in my not–for–profit publication or website?

ImageBank images can be used for learning and teaching purposes and in any not–for–profit publications, websites, teaching materials etc, but you must acknowledge the image contributor and ImageBank. ImageBank images cannot be used for commercial or for–profit purposes, for example in a commercial journal or textbook. Further details are available from ImageBank terms and conditions.

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How can I contribute an image?

ImageBank has been developed entirely through image contributions from the Bioscience educational and research community, Learned Societies, industry and individuals. If you would like to contribute a bioscience image then please contact us at heabioscience@leeds.ac.uk. Alternatively you can upload your images via our website. Contributors are requested to supply an informative description for each image.

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Who funds ImageBank?

The Centre for Bioscience ImageBank was established with funding from the Centre for Bioscience, the Higher Education Academy, (formerly the Learning and Teaching Support Network Centre for Bioscience) and the JISC (Joint Information Systems Committee). It is now funded solely by the Centre for Bioscience.

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