Terms & Conditions
By entering the competition, you warrant that:
- You have not licensed or assigned the copyright and/or any other intellectual property rights for the photographs to any third party anywhere in the world.
- You are the sole legal and beneficial owner of all intellectual property rights to the photographs.
- We are allowed to reproduce the images without prior notice to you.
- We may by our own discretion include or exclude any acknowledgments with image usage.
- You allow us to use all submitted photographs to be downloaded, printed and used for websites, presentations, video, flyers, brochures or any printed materials.
- You will not submit photographs that defame, abuse, harass, stalk, threaten or otherwise violate the legal rights (such as rights of privacy) of others.
- You will not distribute or disseminate any defamatory, infringing, obscene, pornographic, sexual, indecent or unlawful material or information in the photographs.
- You will not upload or otherwise transfer files that contain material protected by intellectual property laws (or by rights of privacy or confidentiality) unless you own or control the rights; thereto or have received all necessary consents.
- You will not upload or otherwise transfer files that contain viruses, corrupted files that may damage the operation of another computer.
- You will not provide false or inaccurate information pertaining to the origin or source of materials contained in a file that is uploaded.
- You are not to submit any photographs, which contain patented and trademarked products and artwork.
- You are prohibited from submitting to this contest any images/photographs for which you are not the sole and rightful owner. In the event that any third party alleges that any image/photo submitted by you infringes the copyright or other proprietary right of such third party, you shall indemnify the Organizer from and against any and all loss, damage, liability and costs resulting therefrom.
- False and/or deceptive entries or acts shall render your entries ineligible.
- You hereby agree that we reserve the right to use all photographs and biographies submitted by you for any purpose we deem fit to the extent permitted by law, including without limitations for publicity purposes, related communications and hereby grant us a royalty-free license to use the copyright and all other intellectual property rights of whatever nature in such photographs for such purposes. You also agree in so far as it is permitted by law to waive all moral rights in the photographs submitted including the right of attribution of authorship.
Liability
- We are not responsible for and shall not be liable for late, lost, misdirected or unsuccessful efforts to notify winner.
- Late, lost, misdirected or indecipherable entries will not be accepted and no responsibility will be assumed by us.
- We are not responsible for any copyright violations and cannot guarantee the legality of the images entered in the contest or displayed on our website or online/offline communications.
- We reserve the right to disqualify any submissions it deems inappropriate and remove the submissions from the contest website.
- We make no warranty, either express or implied, regarding the contest website or any of its content, including but not limited to, merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. We do not warrant that the content and delivery of the website shall be free from errors, bugs or viruses, uninterrupted, or repairable if damaged or impaired.
- We are not responsible for any problems or technical malfunction of any telephone network or lines, computer online systems, servers, or providers, computer equipment, software, technical problems or traffic congestion on the internet or at any website, or any combination thereof, (including but not limited to) any injury or damage to your or any other person’s computer related to or resulting from participation.
- We shall not be liable for any loss or damage whatsoever suffered (including, without limitation, indirect or consequential loss), or for personal injury suffered or sustained, as a result of taking any of the prizes, except for any liability which cannot be excluded by law.
- You (including your heirs, executor and/or administrators) hereby agree to indemnify fully and hold us harmless
from and against any and all claims, loss or damage (including but not limited to economic loss, damage to any property or injury to or death of any person and any legal costs) that may be suffered or incurred by any of the Indemnified Parties arising whether directly or indirectly from: any negligent act or omission or willful default, misconduct or fraud by you; any action, claim, loss, damage, cost and expense whatsoever brought against, suffered or incurred arising from or in connection with any breach of the terms and conditions hereunder
by you.
- Notwithstanding anything in these terms and conditions, We reserve the right at any time in
its absolute discretion to: cancel or modify the contest, or any part thereof; determine and/or amend, by addition to, deletion from or variation of, these terms and conditions without prior notification, including but not limited to, the eligibility terms and criteria for the contest and the selection of winners; substitute, withdraw or cancel any prize without prior notice and without having to disclose any reason therefore and without any payment or compensation whatsoever.