Can Midjourney images be used commercially and who owns the art?

Yes, Midjourney images can be used commercially by paying members.

This means that if you have a paid subscription to Midjourney, you are free to use the generated images for marketing materials, advertisements, cover art, and other commercial purposes

However, it's important to note that the license does not grant copyright ownership of the images. Free Others can still use, modify, and remix the images without any repercussions users, on the other hand, are not granted permission to use the generated images commercially.

Who owns the art made by Midjourney?

the ownership of art made by Midjourney depends on the specific terms and conditions of the platform. Here is a summary of the information found:

  • As of July 2022, the creator of the AI-generated art owns the copyright, but with certain caveats
  • Paid members of Midjourney "own" all the assets created with the platform, but it's important to note that these assets can still be used and remixed by others
  • The digital file of the image belongs to the user, but the copyright is not transferred
  • Midjourney is an open community that allows others to use and remix the images and prompts posted in a public setting
  • If a user purchases a private plan, they may have more control over the sharing and usage of their images

It's important to read and understand the licensing terms and conditions provided by Midjourney to fully understand the ownership rights and permissions associated with the art created using their platform.

Midjourney terms of service