All content on OpalGalaxy.com is protected by copyright law.

Every photograph, video, product description, educational article, and piece of original content published on this website is the exclusive intellectual property of Opal Galaxy and its content creators. This includes, but is not limited to:

  • Opal photography and product images – Every opal listed on our site is individually photographed in house. These images represent significant investment in lighting, equipment, and expertise to accurately capture the color play, pattern, and brilliance of each natural Australian opal.
  • Opal videos – All videos showing opal play of color, hand movements, and 360 degree rotations are original recordings produced exclusively by Opal Galaxy.
  • Written content – All product descriptions, gemological information, grading notes, opal education articles, category descriptions, and any other text published on OpalGalaxy.com.
  • Website design and layout – The visual design, page structure, and user interface of this website.
  • Brand assets – The Opal Galaxy name, logo, taglines, and all associated branding materials. “Opal Galaxy” is a registered trademark. Unauthorized use of our trademark is strictly prohibited.

No Permission Is Granted to Use Our Content

No individual, business, or organization is granted permission — implied or otherwise — to copy, reproduce, distribute, republish, download, display, post, transmit, or use any content from OpalGalaxy.com in any form or by any means without prior written consent from Opal Galaxy.

This applies to all uses, including but not limited to:

  • Reposting our opal images or videos on other websites, online marketplaces, or ecommerce stores
  • Using our photographs or videos on social media accounts without attribution and prior approval
  • Copying or paraphrasing our product descriptions, educational content, or gemological information
  • Scraping, indexing, or harvesting our content through automated tools, bots, or scripts
  • Using our content in AI training datasets, machine learning models, or generative AI systems
  • Reproducing our content in print materials, presentations, or marketing collateral

How to Request Permission

If you wish to use any content from OpalGalaxy.com, you must contact us before using the material. Requests should include:

  1. The specific content you wish to use (provide the URL or describe it clearly)
  2. The purpose and context of use
  3. Where and how the content will be displayed
  4. The duration of intended use

Submit your request to: sales@opalgalaxy.com We review all requests and reserve the right to deny permission for any reason. Permission, if granted, may be subject to conditions including attribution requirements, usage limitations, and time restrictions.

Enforcement and Infringement

Opal Galaxy actively monitors the internet for unauthorized use of our content. We use reverse image search technology and content monitoring services to detect infringement.

If we identify unauthorized use of our content, we will:

  1. Issue a formal takedown request (DMCA notice or equivalent under Australian Copyright Law)
  2. Contact the hosting provider or platform to request immediate removal
  3. Pursue further legal action where appropriate, including claims for damages and legal costs

We take content theft seriously. Our original photography and videography represent a substantial investment, and we will protect that investment.

Reporting Unauthorized Use

If you discover Opal Galaxy content being used without authorization on another website or platform, we would appreciate you letting us know. Please contact us at sales@opalgalaxy.com with the details.

Fair Use and Linking

You are welcome to link to any page on OpalGalaxy.com without prior permission. However, framing our content within another website, or embedding our images and videos without consent, is not permitted.

Brief quotations for the purpose of legitimate review or commentary may be acceptable under fair dealing provisions, provided proper attribution is given to Opal Galaxy with a direct link to the original source.

Trademark Notice

“Opal Galaxy” is a registered trademark. You can view our trademark registration here. No person, business, or organization may use the Opal Galaxy name, logo, or any confusingly similar variation in commerce, advertising, domain names, social media accounts, or any other context without prior written permission. Unauthorized use of our trademark may result in legal action under the Trade Marks Act 1995 (Cth) and applicable international trademark law.

Australian and International Copyright Protection

All content on OpalGalaxy.com is protected under the Copyright Act 1968 (Cth) of Australia and applicable international copyright treaties, including the Berne Convention. These protections apply regardless of whether a copyright notice is displayed on individual pieces of content.

© Opal Galaxy. All rights reserved.

This policy was last updated on the 1st of May, 2026