Our Right to Use Your Work and Information about You
(a) Submission Materials and Your Remix become the property of YYZ Records and will not be acknowledged or returned.
(b) With the exception of any YYZ Records Content:
(i) you represent and warrant that: (A) all contents of Submission Materials are wholly original, have been created entirely by you, have not been taken in whole or in part from any source other than yourself and do not incorporate or include anything that is owned by any third party or would require the consent of any third party; (B) you own and/or control 100% of all right, title and interest in and to the Submission Materials, as well as all elements contained therein; (C) the Submission Materials do not and shall not violate any law or the copyright, trademark, publicity right, privacy right, or any other right of any third party; (D) the Submission Materials, or any part thereof, have not been commercially released; and (E) you have the written consent, release and/or permission of each and every participant in the Submission Material to participate in the Submission Materials as contemplated by these Official Contest Rules; and
(ii) you agree that the Submission Materials and Your Remix shall be a “work made for hire,” with all rights therein, including, without limitation, the exclusive copyright, being the property of YYZ Records. In the event the Submission Materials and/or Your Remix are considered not to be a “work made for hire,” you irrevocably assign to Sponsor all right, title, and interest in the Submission Materials and Your Remix included in your entry (including, without limitation, the copyright) in any and all media whether now known or hereafter devised, in perpetuity, anywhere in the world, with the right to make any and all uses thereof, including, without limitation, for purposes of advertising or trade.
(c) You hereby hold Sponsors and Sponsors Parties harmless from and against any third party claim arising from use of the Submission Materials. You waive any right to privacy. You waive any right to inspect or approve uses of the Submission Materials or to be compensated for any such uses. You hereby represent and warrant that you and any other person whose performance is identifiable in the Submission Materials are at least 13 years of age, and that you have read these Official Contest Rules and are fully familiar with its contents.
(d) By providing Submission Materials in connection with this Contest, you grant to Sponsors, their affiliated companies, and Sponsors Parties the right, except where prohibited by law, to use (i) entry form information including your name, address (city and state), age, and e-mail address, (ii) if provided by you with your Submission Materials, your picture or other visual images, your likeness, your biographical information, and (iii) the Submission Materials and Your Remix, for advertising and promotional purposes in promoting or publicizing Your Remix, Sponsors, Sponsors Parties and their products and services, without compensation unless required by law. You shall have no right of approval, no claim to compensation, and no claim (including, without limitation, claims based on invasion of privacy, defamation, or right of publicity) arising out of any use, blurring, alteration, or use in composite form of your name, picture, likeness, address (city and state), e-mail address, biographical information, or entry. The rights granted under this paragraph shall extend to Sponsors and their affiliated companies with respect to all entrants in the Contest, including the entrant who is selected as the Winner and those entrants who are not selected as the Winner. Sponsors and Sponsors Parties are under no obligation to use the Submission Materials or Your Remix for any purpose.
Craig Hill
YYZ Records Inc.
Artist Management/Promotion/Record Label