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LICENSING INFORMATION

OVERVIEW

These licenses explain what you may and may not do with files purchased from Retro Atomic Works. All purchases grant a license to use the artwork; Retro Atomic Works retains copyright and ownership of the original files.


PERSONAL USE LICENSE (included with purchases)

You may:

  • Print the artwork for personal display (home, office, events).
  • Use files in personal projects, moodboards, or non‑commercial décor.
  • Use JPG previews for planning or inspiration.


You may NOT:

  • Sell the artwork or include it in products for sale.
  • Share, redistribute, or gift the original digital files.
  • Upload the artwork to print‑on‑demand (POD) platforms.
  • Claim authorship of the artwork.


COMMERCIAL USE LICENSE (included with posters & web files)

You may:

  • Create and sell physical products that incorporate the artwork (prints, posters, menus, décor).
  • Sell flattened digital products that include the artwork as a non‑extractable element.
  • Use the artwork in branding, marketing, social media, and client work.
  • Include the artwork in shop listings and promotional materials.


You may NOT:

  • Resell or redistribute the original, editable digital files.
  • Sell the artwork as a standalone digital download.
  • Upload the artwork to POD platforms as a standalone product.
  • Claim authorship or present the artwork as your original creation.
  • Use the artwork to create competing digital products that replicate the original asset.


SEAMLESS PATTERN LICENSE (included with pattern purchases)

You may:

  • Use the pattern in unlimited physical products (stickers, packaging, apparel, posters, journals).
  • Use the pattern in unlimited digital products only if the pattern is flattened and not extractable.
  • Modify the pattern (recolor, crop, combine) for your own designs.
  • Use the pattern in POD products only when it is part of a larger, original design (the pattern cannot be the main standalone asset).


You may NOT:

  • Resell, share, or redistribute the original pattern tile.
  • Sell the pattern as a standalone digital asset (e.g., “seamless pattern pack,” “digital paper”).
  • Upload the pattern to POD sites as a standalone repeating pattern.
  • Include the pattern in freebies or bundles where the tile can be extracted.


MOCKUP LICENSE (included with mockup purchases)

You may:

  • Use mockups to display your own artwork in listings, marketing, and social media.
  • Use mockups across unlimited product listings and client presentations.


You may NOT:

  • Resell, redistribute, or share the mockup files.
  • Create new mockups for sale using these mockups.
  • Claim mockup photography as your own.
  • Include mockups in any freebie or bundle for redistribution.


PROHIBITED USES (applies to all products)

  • Do not resell, share, or redistribute original files.
  • Do not include files in any AI training dataset.
  • Do not claim the artwork or mockups as your own creation.
  • Do not use files in ways that directly compete with Retro Atomic Works.


OWNERSHIP VS LICENSE

  • You own: the right to use the files under the license you purchased.
  • Retro Atomic Works owns: the copyright, original artwork, mockup photography, and all source assets.


Please contact us should you have any further questions.