Licensing & Permissions

Understanding Licences

Paper & Proverbs resources are designed for use in homes, classrooms, and group settings.
To ensure resources are used fairly and sustainably, all purchases are covered by a licence that outlines how materials may be used and shared.

Please read the information below before using or distributing any Paper & Proverbs resource.
 

When you purchase a Paper & Proverbs resource, you are purchasing a licence to use the content, not ownership of the files themselves.

Licences are based on how and where resources are used, rather than the format of the files.

 

Personal Use Licence

This licence is included with all standard downloads.

It allows:

Use within a single household

Printing copies for personal or family use

Digital use on personal devices

It does not allow:

Classroom, group, or organisational use

Sharing files with others

Uploading files to shared or public platforms

 

Educator Licence

This licence is required for use in educational or group settings.

It allows:

Use within one classroom, setting, or regular group

Printing multiple copies for learners

Digital display for teaching purposes

It does not allow:

Sharing files with other educators or settings

Uploading files to shared drives or platforms accessible beyond the licensed group

 

School, Church & Organisation Licence

This licence is required for wider organisational use.

It allows:

Use across multiple classes or groups within one organisation

Printing and digital use for teaching, worship, or group sessions

Internal sharing among staff within the licensed organisation

It does not allow:

Redistribution of files outside the organisation

Resale or commercial distribution of resources

Digital Use & File Sharing

All licences allow:

Printing resources for approved use

Displaying resources on screens during sessions

Licences do not allow:

Uploading files to public websites

Sharing resources on social media

Distributing files by email to unlicensed users

Adaptation & Use

Resources may be:

Printed in different sizes

Used selectively or at a slower pace

Adapted in delivery to suit age, ability, or setting

Adaptations may not:

Remove copyright notices

Be redistributed or shared beyond the licence terms

Why Licensing Matters

Paper & Proverbs resources are independently created with care and intention.
Licensing ensures:

Fair and sustainable use

Continued development of new resources

Clarity and confidence for educators and organisations

Unsure Which Licence You Need?

If you are unsure which licence applies to your situation, or your setting has specific requirements, please contact us before use.

We are happy to advise on:

Multi-site organisations

Large groups

Custom licensing arrangements

Copyright Notice

All content is © Paper & Proverbs.
Resources may not be reproduced, shared, or resold beyond the permissions granted in the relevant licence.

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