Federal Recreation Lands 2013 Photo Contest

[ski3pin]

I've had several friends email information about this photo contest and thought I would share with anyone here who may be interested.

Share The Experience

 

[pvstoy]

http://www.sharetheexperience.org/rules

http://assets.filemobile.com/911/docs/Share%20the%20Experience%20Official%20Contest%20Rules%202013.pdf

A lot of rules, as most have..... It is the typical "rights grab" verbiage that any entry can be used whenever and it's not "yours" anymore. Don't forget to read the fine print, if you are ok with it then enjoy the contest. Just thought some might want to know....

By entering, entrants (parent/legal guardian if entrant is a minor in his/her state of residence) grant a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual license to the Sponsor, Administrator and Federal Recreation Agencies to edit, adapt, make derivative works from, broadcast, publish and otherwise use any or all of the descriptions and/or photograph(s) submitted, and may use them for advertising, promotional and/or any other purpose in any and all media now or hereafter devised worldwide in perpetuity without additional compensation, notification or permission, unless prohibited by law. By entering this Contest, entrants (parent/legal guardian if entrant is a minor in his/her state of residence) agree to have their submitted photograph(s) used and displayed, either singularly or in combination with others and in any size, on the Sponsor’s and/or Administrator’s website and on the websites, social media, and print materials of the Sponsor and/or Administrator without any fee or other form of compensation due at any time for so long as desired by the Sponsor and Administrator. Credits, descriptions or titles, if any, used with the photograph(s) are in the Sponsor’s and Administrator’s sole discretion. In the event that ownership of any photograph(s) submitted is challenged in any manner by any person, Sponsor and Administrator may disqualify that photograph(s) and will discontinue use of the photograph(s).

13. PUBLICITY; GENERAL: Each entrant (parent/legal guardian if entrant is a minor in his/her state of residence) grants the Sponsor, Administrator, participating Federal Agencies and their respective designees a perpetual, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, broadcast, publish and otherwise use the entrant’s name, company name, address of residence, address of company, statements regarding this Contest, image, photograph, video, voice and/or likeness for advertising, promotional and/or any other purpose in any and all media now or hereafter devised worldwide in perpetuity without additional compensation, notification or permission, unless prohibited by law. This Contest and all entries are subject to all applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations. Void where prohibited by law.

 

[ski3pin]

Thanks for the information, pvstoy. I don't know much about contests. I have only entered one so I appreciate your insight.