Rental Property Listing Media
Perpetual License Edition — Terms and Conditions
These Terms and Conditions govern all photography and videography services provided by Zamora Digital Studios ("COMPANY") to the hiring client ("CLIENT") under the Perpetual License tier. By booking services or submitting payment, the CLIENT acknowledges that they have read, understood, and agreed to the terms outlined in this agreement. This document supersedes the Standard Rental Property Listing Media Terms and Conditions with respect to license duration.
1. Services Provided
The COMPANY agrees to provide photography and/or videography services for the rental property specified by the CLIENT at the time of booking.
The scope of services will be determined by the package or services selected by the CLIENT.
The COMPANY retains full creative discretion regarding composition, editing style, and final selection of delivered media.
2. Payment Terms
Full payment is due upon delivery of the media. The CLIENT will receive an invoice at the time of delivery.
Access to the online gallery will not be granted until the invoice has been paid in full. Final media files will not be released until full payment has been received.
The Perpetual License is priced at 50% above the standard package rate. This pricing reflects the unlimited duration of usage rights granted under this agreement.
The COMPANY reserves the right to cancel, postpone, or refuse future services if the CLIENT has outstanding unpaid invoices.
3. Delivery of Media
Final edited media will typically be delivered within 24-72 hours, unless otherwise communicated.
Media will be delivered via an online gallery or digital file delivery system provided by the COMPANY.
4. Copyright Ownership
All photographs, videos, footage, and media created by the COMPANY remain the exclusive intellectual property of Zamora Digital Studios.
This agreement does not constitute a work-for-hire arrangement under U.S. Copyright Law.
The CLIENT is granted a perpetual usage license as described in this agreement.
5. License Grant
The COMPANY grants the CLIENT a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, and non-sublicensable perpetual license to use the delivered media solely for marketing the specific rental property for which the media was created.
The license applies only to the property specified at the time of booking and may not be used for any other property or purpose.
6. Permitted Use
The CLIENT may use the media to market the rental property on:
Property management websites
Rental listing platforms (including but not limited to Zillow Rentals, Apartments.com, Airbnb, Vrbo, etc.)
Property-specific marketing materials
All usage must directly promote the specific rental property for which the media was created.
7. License Duration
The license period begins on the date the media is first made available to the CLIENT through the ZDS portal (the gallery delivery date).
The license granted under this agreement is perpetual and has no expiration date.
The CLIENT may continue to use the media to market the specific rental property indefinitely without the need for renewal, provided that all other terms of this agreement are followed.
The perpetual license is tied to the specific property for which the media was created and does not extend to any other property or purpose.
8. Property Management Company Use
If the CLIENT is a property management company, the license granted under this agreement permits the management company to use the media for marketing the rental property for as long as they remain the active management company for that property.
If the management company ceases to manage the property, their license to use the media immediately terminates, regardless of the perpetual nature of this agreement.
Property management companies may not use the media to promote their own management services or business without obtaining a separate license from the COMPANY.
9. Paid Advertising Restrictions
The license granted under this agreement does not include use of the media for paid advertising or sponsored promotion.
This includes but is not limited to:
Facebook Ads
Instagram Ads
YouTube Ads
Google Ads
Boosted social media posts
Any other paid digital or print advertising
Use of the media for paid advertising requires a separate commercial advertising license issued by the COMPANY.
10. Real Estate Sales Restrictions
Media produced for rental marketing may not be used to promote the sale of the property.
If the property owner decides to list the property for sale, the media may not be used for real estate listing marketing.
Property owners may not provide the media to a real estate agent or brokerage for the purpose of marketing the property for sale.
Use of the media for real estate listing marketing requires a separate real estate marketing license from the COMPANY.
11. Third-Party Restrictions
The CLIENT may not sell, sublicense, assign, or transfer the media to any third party.
This includes but is not limited to:
Other property management companies
Real estate agents or brokerages
Builders or developers
Designers or contractors
Media outlets
Third parties wishing to use the media must obtain a separate licensing agreement directly from the COMPANY.
12. Property Readiness
The CLIENT is responsible for ensuring that the property is fully prepared and photo-ready at the scheduled appointment time.
The COMPANY is not responsible for issues related to cleaning, staging, furniture placement, lighting conditions, or landscaping.
If the property is not ready at the scheduled time, the COMPANY may proceed with the shoot as scheduled or require the CLIENT to reschedule.
13. Reshoots
The COMPANY strives to deliver high-quality media that meets professional standards.
Reshoots may be offered at the COMPANY's discretion in cases of technical issues or errors directly caused by the COMPANY.
Requests for reshoots must be submitted within three (3) days of delivery of the media.
Reshoots requested due to changes in staging, weather conditions, or CLIENT preference may be subject to additional fees.
14. Cancellation & Rescheduling
The CLIENT must provide at least 48 hours notice for any cancellation or rescheduling requests.
Cancellations made within 48 hours of the scheduled appointment will incur a 50% cancellation fee.
If the COMPANY arrives at the property and the shoot cannot proceed due to denied access, the property not being ready, or cancellation upon arrival, the CLIENT will be responsible for the full service fee.
The COMPANY reserves the right to reschedule appointments due to unsafe weather conditions or unforeseen circumstances. A reschedule request may be submitted at any time by the COMPANY, and it is the CLIENT's responsibility to respond before the scheduled shoot date. If no response is received, the appointment will proceed as originally scheduled. If weather conditions upon arrival do not permit the work to be completed, the appointment will be treated as a cancellation upon arrival, and the CLIENT will be responsible for the full service fee as described in this section.
15. Independent Contractor Status
The COMPANY operates as an independent contractor and is not an employee, partner, or agent of the CLIENT.
Nothing in this agreement shall be interpreted as creating a partnership, joint venture, or employer-employee relationship between the parties.
16. Limitation of Liability
The COMPANY shall not be liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages related to the services provided.
The COMPANY's total liability for any claim related to this agreement shall not exceed the total amount paid for the services.
17. Indemnification
The CLIENT agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the COMPANY, its employees, and contractors from any claims, damages, or liabilities arising from:
Unsafe property conditions
Hazards at the property
Misuse of the delivered media
Unauthorized third-party use of the media
18. File Storage
The COMPANY will make all delivered media available for download through the CLIENT portal for fourteen (14) days from the date of delivery.
It is the CLIENT’s sole responsibility to download all delivered files within this fourteen (14) day window. The COMPANY is not responsible for any files not downloaded within this period.
After fourteen (14) days, all project files and final deliverables will be permanently deleted from the COMPANY’s servers and are not recoverable. The COMPANY is under no obligation to retain, restore, or re-deliver any files beyond this window.
Long-term archiving is not provided. The COMPANY accepts no liability for files that are deleted after the fourteen (14) day window has passed.
19. Renewals
The CLIENT may request a license renewal through the ZDS Client Portal. License renewals are not tied to new media delivery. They are a legal extension of the CLIENT's existing usage rights for the media already delivered.
Four renewal options are available:
1-Year Renewal — Extends the license for an additional twelve (12) months from the date of payment. The renewal fee is 20% of the CLIENT's original invoice total.
1-Year Renewal + Paid Ads — Extends the license for an additional twelve (12) months and adds paid digital advertising rights. The renewal fee is 50% of the CLIENT's original invoice total.
Perpetual Renewal — Converts the license to a permanent, non-expiring license. The renewal fee is 50% of the CLIENT's original invoice total. No further renewal is required after a perpetual upgrade.
Perpetual Renewal + Paid Ads — Converts the license to a permanent, non-expiring license and adds paid digital advertising rights. The renewal fee is 75% of the CLIENT's original invoice total. No further renewal is required after a perpetual upgrade.
Renewal requests are submitted through the portal and are subject to COMPANY review. The COMPANY will issue an invoice for the applicable renewal fee. The renewed license period begins upon confirmed payment. No new media is delivered as part of a renewal.
20. Acceptance of Terms
Booking services or submitting payment constitutes acceptance of these Terms and Conditions and agreement to be legally bound by them.