Retain Copyright Information
you at yours
Last updated: 01 March 2026
1. Overview
All content produced, published, or distributed by You at Yours is protected under United Kingdom copyright law and international copyright agreements.
Unless otherwise stated, all intellectual property on this website and within our materials is owned by Talk to Merv Ltd and its creator, Mervyn Reid-Nelson.
This includes but is not limited to:
• Photographs
• Video content
• Written materials
• Educational resources
• Coaching frameworks
• Graphics and illustrations
• Website design and layout
• Branding elements
• Course materials and downloadable guides
Copyright protection applies whether content appears on this website, in printed materials, within digital downloads, on social media, or inside coaching programmes.
Unauthorised use, reproduction, or distribution of this content may constitute copyright infringement.
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2. Photography Copyright
All photographs created by You at Yours remain the intellectual property of You at Yours Ltd and the photographer Mervyn Reid-Nelson, unless otherwise agreed in writing.
When clients purchase images, they are purchasing a licence to use the images, not the copyright itself.
This licence typically allows clients to:
• Display images for personal use
• Share images on personal social media accounts
• Print images for personal display
The licence does not permit:
• Selling images
• Licensing images to third parties
• Commercial advertising use
• Altering images beyond basic cropping or resizing
• Editing, filtering, or retouching images in ways that change the photographer’s original work
Commercial use requires a separate written licence agreement.
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3. Client Image Rights
Clients retain the right to use their purchased images for personal purposes as outlined in their licensing agreement.
You at Yours retains the right to:
• Display images for portfolio purposes
• Use images in marketing and promotional materials
• Share images on websites and social media
• Include images in exhibitions, printed publications, and educational materials
Where clients request image privacy or confidentiality, this will be respected according to the terms agreed within the client contract.
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4. Educational Materials & Coaching Content
All coaching frameworks, written materials, courses, and educational resources provided by You at Yours are protected intellectual property.
This includes (but is not limited to):
• The C.L.I.C.K. Method
• Coaching exercises
• Worksheets and digital downloads
• Workshop materials
• Course videos and recordings
• Confidence frameworks and written guidance
These materials are provided for individual learning only.
They may not be:
• Reproduced
• Distributed
• Taught or resold
• Republished online
• Incorporated into other programmes or training
without prior written permission.
Sharing login access, distributing files, or recording and redistributing sessions is strictly prohibited.
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5. Website Content
All text, graphics, photographs, branding, and layout on www.youatyours.com are protected by copyright.
You may not:
• Copy website text or articles
• Republish blog posts in full or in part
• Use photographs or graphics from this site
• Reproduce the structure or design of pages for commercial use
without written consent.
Short quotations from written content may be used for commentary or editorial purposes if:
• The source is credited
• The material is not misrepresented
• The quotation remains a small portion of the original work
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6. Social Media Content
Images, captions, graphics, and videos shared on platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, LinkedIn, and YouTube remain the intellectual property of You at Yours.
Reposting content using the platform’s native sharing tools is permitted.
Downloading, editing, or reposting content as your own work is not permitted without written consent.
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7. User-Generated Content
Where clients or community members submit testimonials, reviews, photographs, or written feedback to You at Yours, they grant permission for this material to be used for marketing, educational, and promotional purposes.
This may include use on:
• Websites
• Social media
• Advertising campaigns
• Printed materials
• Educational resources
Personal information will not be shared beyond what has been voluntarily provided.
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8. Trademarks & Brand Identity
“You at Yours” and associated branding elements, including logos, visual design, and naming conventions, are protected brand assets.
They may not be used to imply endorsement, affiliation, or partnership without written permission.
This includes:
• Creating derivative brands
• Replicating visual identity elements
• Using the name in promotional material for unrelated services
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9. Copyright Infringement
If you believe that content belonging to You at Yours has been used without permission, please contact us with the following information:
• The location of the original content
• The location of the suspected infringement
• Your contact information
We will review and respond promptly.
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10. Requests for Use
We are open to collaborations, publications, and educational partnerships.
If you wish to licence photographs, reference written materials, or collaborate using our work, please contact us.
Email: hello@youatyours.com
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11. Changes to This Policy
This page may be updated periodically to reflect changes in business operations or legal requirements.
The latest version will always be available on this page.