Using EditStock Footage For Business Demos, Product Development, And Training
EditStock footage can be used in your business to help demo or develop products and train employees. Just make sure you have a business license.
What use case requires a business license
What counts as business use varies a little bit but in general means you represent a company with employees that sells a non-educational product. If you're showing EditStock footage to sell something, explain something in a professional context, train employees, or feed it into a machine learning pipeline, that's business use.
An EditStock business license can cover any of the following uses: product demos and development, display on corporate websites, use in internal training videos, apps, conference presentations, and AI or machine learning model training.
Examples:
- A video editing software company making a demo video showing their interface.
- A production services post facility is building a training module for assistant editors.
- An AI company using film footage to train a model.
- A conference presenter showing a VFX tool uses a clip to illustrate a visual effects technique.
Why it's not one-size-fits-all pricing
Business use is broad and the scope varies widely. A quick product demo might involve one piece of footage used for fifteen seconds. A comprehensive training program might use five hours of edited material across fifty videos. An AI training dataset might use footage from ten different projects. A conference presentation might use a single shot.
The visibility also varies. Some business uses are internal only—employees or students see them. Some are public—everyone on the internet sees them. Some are limited—you show them in a sales meeting to a specific client. Quality needs differ, as do license rights.
So pricing isn't fixed. It depends on what license rights you need, how much footage you're using, how visible it is, and what quality of material is requested. That's why EditStock handles business licenses case-by-case.
How to get a business license
If you're planning to use EditStock footage in a business context, complete this business form with some basic questions. From there, EditStock can work with you on pricing that makes sense for your specific use case.
The goal is to make sure you get what you need at a fair price. If you're unsure whether your use case is business licensing or something else, ask us through the business form. The distinction between practice work and business work is sometimes not obvious. Getting clarification before you invest time is worth it.
