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As a condition of entering the American Accolades
Screenwriting Competition I/we hereby certify that: |
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I/we am/are the author(s) of the
screenplay which I/we have submitted to the American Accolades
Screenwriting Competition. |
| 2. |
I/we am/are the sole and exclusive owners(s)
of all rights thereto and there are no disputes regarding ownership of
the submission. I/we have full authority to submit the screenplay to
the American Accolades Screenwriting Competition. |
| 3. |
I/we guarantee the submitted screenplay
does not invade or defame the rights of any person, living or dead, and
I/we fully indemnify the American Accolades against any claim made for
such invasion, defamation or other violations of law. |
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I/we will indemnify, defend and hold
harmless the American Accolades Screenwriting Competition, the American
Accolades, its employees, sponsors, judges, individually and
collectively, including their heirs, personal representatives, officers,
directors, successors and assigns, from and against all claims, demands,
losses, damages, costs, judgments, liabilities and expenses (including
attorney’s fees) arising out of or in connection with any and all
claims of third parties, whether or not groundless, based on any
screenplay or other materials submitted by me to the American Accolades
and/or the American Accolades Screenwriting Competition. |
| 5. |
I/we shall be solely responsible for taking
all necessary steps to establish and protect my/our copyright in the
submitted material, and the American Accolades shall have no obligation
with respect thereto. The American Accolades shall have the right to
reproduce all or part of said material for use in its publicity or
teaching activities but shall not have the right to use said material
for other commercial purposes. |
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I/we hereby grant the American Accolades
the nonexclusive right to use my name, photograph, and likeness in
connection with any and all publicity and promotional activities
regarding the American Accolades and/or the American Accolades
Screenwriting Competition. |
| 7. |
I/we understand the American Accolades
Screenwriting Competition accepts no liability whatsoever for loss or
non-receipt of my screenplay or for the unauthorized use of all or part
of my screenplay by any person and I/we agree to remain fully liable in
connection therewith. |
| 8. |
I/we understand that the American Accolades
Screenwriting Competition will not return and is not obligated to return
my screenplay or any other materials I/we have submitted to the American
Accolades Screenwriting Competition. |
| 9. |
I/we understand that this is a
screenwriting competition, not an evaluation service and that the
judges are not obligated to provide any feedback to the contestants
regarding their screenplay submission/s. |
| 10. |
I/we hereby agree to abide by the decisions
of the American Accolades Screenwriting Competition judges with regard
to all matters and decisions, including those decisions involving their
sole discretion, relating to the American Accolades Screenwriting
Competition. |
| 11. |
I/we understand that the entry fee is
non-refundable. |
| 12. |
I/we have read all of the competition
rules, regulations and release, understand them, and have complied with
them. I/we understand that failure to adhere to the American Accolades
Screenwriting Competition rules, regulations, and release will result in
disqualification for which no refund or entry fee(s) is due. |