Copyright and website content

This website and all content made available through it, including text, images, graphics, video, audio, logo, layout and other materials (the “Content”), are protected by copyright and related intellectual property rights. Copyright protection arises automatically in the UK and in most other countries through international conventions, without the need for registration or a notice.

Ownership of rights

Unless stated otherwise, Apex Pest Control Ltd (“Apex Pest Control”) owns the copyright and all other intellectual property rights in the Content or uses it under licence from third‑party rights holders. Third‑party trade marks, logos, images and other materials remain the property of their respective owners, and nothing on this website grants you any rights in those materials.

Permitted personal use

You may view this website and print or download copies of the Content for your own personal use only, where such functionality is made available, provided you keep intact all copyright and proprietary notices.

Any other use of the Content, including copying, storing, adapting, redistributing, publishing, communicating it to the public or using it for commercial purposes, is not permitted without prior written permission from Apex Pest Control or the relevant rights holder, except where a statutory exception applies.

Prohibited uses

You must not, without appropriate permission:

• Reproduce, re‑publish or redistribute Content on any other website, platform or application.
• Use Content in advertising, marketing, case studies, training materials or other promotional material.
• Remove, alter or obscure any copyright notice, credit line or embedded metadata identifying the creator or rights holder.

Any such activities may amount to infringement of copyright or other rights.

Third‑party licences and stock material

Some Content, including images and graphics, may be supplied by external photographers, agencies or image libraries and used by Apex Pest Control under specific licence terms.

You are not granted any right to reuse such third‑party material, and you may need to obtain a licence directly from the relevant rights holder or licensing body for your own purposes. Absence of a credit or acknowledgement does not mean that material is free to use.

Image‑specific copyright and licensing

All photographs, illustrations and other images used on this website and in Apex Pest Control marketing materials are protected as artistic works.

If you are interested in using any images, please refer to our dedicated Image Licence page, which explains the conditions under which images may or may not be used: https://apex-pest-control.co.uk/image-license/

How to request an image licence

If you wish to request permission to use any Apex Pest Control images for editorial, educational or commercial purposes, please see our “How to license Apex Pest Control images” page.

This sets out when a licence is required, what information you should provide in your request, and how we will respond: https://apex-pest-control.co.uk/how-to-license-apex-pest-control-images/

International protection and enforcement

Copyright works created by UK nationals or residents are generally protected automatically in other countries that are members of the main international copyright conventions. The scope of protection and the remedies available may vary between countries.

Apex Pest Control reserves all rights to enforce its intellectual property, which may include seeking removal of infringing material, appropriate licence fees and, where necessary, legal action.