Restrictions
Last updated on
Jun 11, 2026
Review the legal and rights requirements for submitting PNG files with transparent backgrounds to Adobe Stock, including restrictions related to trademarks, copyrighted artwork, architectural landmarks, and intellectual property compliance.
PNG submissions must comply location-based intellectual property, such as murals and architectural landmarks. Refer to the known restrictions list for locations that are not acceptable for Adobe Stock.
Review the following restrictions to understand intellectual property limitations for PNG submissions.
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Copyrighted logos, signage, or trademarked products |
Branded elements, company logos, and trademarked designs are not permitted and must be removed or avoided when creating PNG files. |
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Recognizable artwork or murals |
Location-based intellectual property, such as street art, murals, or sculptures, may require property releases or be prohibited entirely. |
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Architectural landmarks with restricted rights |
Certain buildings and structures are included in the known restrictions and are not acceptable for submission. |
Note
For comprehensive guidance on intellectual property rules, refer to the intellectual property guidelines.
