Managing risk

How to use Getty Images for free

Finding high-quality, legal images to use on your blog can be difficult. Getty have solved that problem for you. Find out how to make the most of it.

13/03/2014

Intellectual property rights: what you need to know

Not all breaches of intellectual property rights are covered by professional indemnity insurance. Here's how to avoid a claim, and protect your own work.

22/01/2014

US contracts and professional indemnity insurance

Not all professional indemnity insurance policies cover US and Canadian contracts. Here's our advice for making sure you don't get caught out.

15/01/2014

How to use stock images safely

Blogger? Graphic designer? Web designer? Image user? Make sure you get the right licence or risk a hefty fine. Here's how to use stock images safely.

29/11/2013

D&O insurance: why you need it

We dug around and found some examples of claims against directors and their companies. Better hope these directors had D&O insurance.

16/05/2013

Should I get directors’ and officers’ insurance?

We're not going to beat about the bush here. If you're a business owner or boss, you definitely don't need directors' and officers' insurance. Here's why:

08/05/2013

What do insurance companies do?

Part of what insurance companies do is take the financial hit if something goes wrong for their customers. But it's far more complicated than that...

28/02/2013

What your insurer wants (and why it matters)

Knowing what your insurer wants gives you the inside track and helps get you the right insurance at the right price.

17/01/2013

Are you safe from Getty Images? (Part two)

This is what happens when Getty come knocking. There’s nothing like a real-life tale of woe to help focus the mind.

18/09/2012

Are you safe from Getty Images? (Part one)

If you’ve designed a website using Getty's images, and they haven’t been paid for, you could be in expensive trouble. So, are you safe from Getty Images?