Commercial use refers to any activity in which a product or service is used for financial gain
. This includes using software to create marketing materials, designing merchandise, creating images for online or offline advertisements, and any activity conducted at a company with the ultimate goal of increasing sales
. Commercial use involves any reproduction or purpose that is marketed, promoted, or sold and incorporates a financial transaction
. On the other hand, non-commercial use refers to any activity that doesn't involve a financial transaction
. This often limits opportunities to personal use only, such as using certain tools or software for a school project, to design a gift for a loved one, or even to decorate your home
