The Diamond Standard Photo Release & Agreement

The Diamond Standard Photo Release & Agreement

Photo Release & Agreement

By submitting any photo or information to SGM, Inc., you hereby grant to SGM, Inc. and its affiliates, subsidiaries, licensees and assigns, an irrevocable, perpetual and royalty-free right to use, reproduce, edit, display, transmit, prepare derivative works of, modify, publish (in print and on-line) and otherwise make use of the submitted photo or other information in any and all media, whether now known or herinafter created, throughout the world and for any purpose. In addition to other things, the rights granted to SGM, Inc. includes but is not limited to the right to resize, crop, censor, compress, edit, feature, caption, affix logos to, and to otherwise alter or make use of the submitted photo.

By submitting any photo or information to SGM, Inc., you hereby represent and warrant that the submitted photo or information does not and shall not infringe on any copyright, any rights of privacy or publicity of any person, or any other right of any third party, and you have the right to grant any and all rights and licenses granted to SGM, Inc. herein, including but not limited to all necessary rights under copyright, free and clear of any claims or encumbrances.

You acknowledge and agree that SGM, Inc. shall have no obligation to post, display or otherwise make publicly available any photo or information submitted by you, and may, in its sole and unfettered discretion, remove, edit, modify or delete any photo or information that you submit to SGM, Inc.

You hereby agree to hold SGM, Inc. and its affiliates, subsidiaries, licensees, sponsors and assigns harmless from and against, and hereby waive any rights to pursue, any claims of any nature arising in connection with the inclusion in, publication via or display on any SGM, Inc. Media site, or any other use authorized under these Terms, of any photo or information submitted to SGM, Inc. by you.

Photos or other information submitted by you, shall be the property of SGM, Inc. and SGM, Inc. shall have no obligation to preserve, return or otherwise make available to you or others any photos or information so submitted.

By submitting a photograph in SGM’s Contest, you agree to be bound by all of the terms and conditions of these Official Rules, if you do not agree with these terms and conditions, do not submit an entry.