Digital media Quote by Anonymous
““requires the permission of Crossway. When quotations from the ESV text are used in non-saleable print and digital media, such as church bulletins, orders of service, posters, transparencies, or similar media, a complete copyright notice is not required, but the initials (ESV) must appear at the end of the quotation. Publication of any commentary or other Bible reference work produced for commercial sale that uses the English Standard””
About This Quote
The note explains how to use ESV quotations in non‑commercial church media, requiring only the initials ESV at the end.
In simple terms: ESV quotes can be used in church materials without full copyright notice, just the initials.
Key Takeaway
Include ESV initials when quoting in non‑saleable church media.
Themes
copyright
religious publishing
media usage
Mood
informative
neutral
Type
guideline
instructional
When to use this quote
- church bulletins
- service orders
- posters
- digital slides
Key Concepts
fair use
attribution
Questions to Reflect On
- Do you need full notice for online church posts?
- How to ensure proper attribution?
A Different Perspective
May be unclear for commercial contexts; consult publisher.
