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Political Cartoon: South Africa’s Protection of Information Bill

By Zapiro

Zapiro is always keen that his cartoons are published as widely as possible. There are many circumstances where the use of Zapiro cartoons can help you get your message across or increase the sales of your publication. For example: syndication for regular use in a newspaper or magazine on websites and other promotional materials in…

July 22, 2010 2 min read Free to read

Zapiro is always keen that his cartoons are published as widely as possible. There are many circumstances where the use of Zapiro cartoons can help you get your message across or increase the sales of your publication. For example:

syndication for regular use in a newspaper or magazine

on websites and other promotional materials

in fan websites dedicated to Zapiro or cartooning in general

in reports and books to emphasise or illustrate issues

in printed and online collections of cartoons either by Zapiro or by cartoonists in general.

Whatever your use please only use Zapiro’s cartoons for your own website, publication or presentation once you’ve got his prior consent — they are both his livelihood and his copyright.

Normally permission will be granted quite readily provided that your use doesn’t conflict with or misrepresent the message in the cartoon. Sometimes there will be a fee for using the cartoon(s) — particularly for commercial or quasi-commercial purposes.

For further information about licensing Zapiro’s cartoons please click here to make a Licensing Enquiry.

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