Copyright & Reprint Information

Copyright Information

Various trademarks and product or service names mentioned on this Web site are the property of their respective owners.

Beginning in 1978, all stamp and postal stationery designs are © United States Postal Service. All rights reserved.

Unless otherwise noted, all other content on this site is © 2003–10 Kevin Blackston.

Reprint Information

You may freely reuse material from this Web site in any commercial or non-commercial work without seeking permission from the editor if you follow these two guidelines:

  1. You must credit Kevin Blackston/Philosateleia.com, and provide a link to Philosateleia.com if the material is made available on a Web site, when reusing an article, blog entry, or image from this Web site, and when redistributing the stamp album page files or modified files based on any portion of The Philosateleian U.S. Stamp Album.
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If you are not able to meet either or both of these guidelines, please contact the editor to discuss your requirements.

Depending on the nature of your work, you may also need to seek permission from the USPS to use images featuring stamp or postal stationery designs issued in or after 1978.