RELEASE AND WAIVER FORM FOR JINGLES FOR PRINGLES CONTEST
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For the good and valuable consideration to participate in and in connection with the Jingle for Pringles® Contest (“Contest”) and/or inclusion on the Pringles website, sufficiency of which is acknowledged, I, on behalf of myself, and my successors and assigns, agree with and represent to The Procter & Gamble Company (P&G) and or others working on their behalf and any publishers, or other interested media as follows:
1. I have read, fully understand and agree to be bound by the Contest Official Rules (“Rules”).
2. I understand and agree that the use of the Pringles trademarks are permitted only for the purpose of making this video, and that any use beyond this scope shall infringe the rights of The Procter & Gamble Company and shall be actionable against me. I agree that my use of the Pringles trademarks will do nothing to deride, defame or damage the marks.
3. I warrant and represent that the video submission is wholly original and created entirely by me and does not incorporate or include anything that is owned by any third party or entity or would require the consent of any third party or entity and that my video submission does not violate any law or the copyright, trademark, publicity right, privacy right or any other right of any third party.
4. I hereby give permission, irrevocable and in perpetuity, to reproduce, copy, publish, broadcast, or otherwise use my name, statements, or any material based upon or derived from them, and my video submission should I elect to post it, in any media whatsoever throughout the world, including, without limitation, for any and all advertising, promotion and other purposes of trade. This permission includes the title and interest and all residual interests in and to said copyright, trademark, or other intellectual property interests in the video/caption and any renewals and extensions thereof.
5. I hereby voluntarily and knowingly, release, discharge and relinquish any and all claims, actions and lawsuits of any kind against P&G related to or arising from my participation in the Contest, including, without limitation, travel to and from any location used in connection with the Contest, the making, taping, production, use, editing, distribution, licensing, promoting, and/or exhibition of the video including, without limitation, any claims, actions or lawsuits for wrongful death, negligence and/or other fault, either active or passive, personal injury, wrongful death, defamation, false light, violation of right of publicity, invasion of privacy, disclosure of embarrassing private facts, fraud, breach of contract, infringement of copyright, and negligent or intentional infliction of emotional distress. I acknowledge that I may hereafter discover claims in addition to the ones released in this document, and I hereby release P&G from any such unknown and/or unsuspected claims. I acknowledge and agree that this waiver is an essential and material term of this Release, and without such waiver I would be ineligible to participate in the Contest.
6. I agree that I shall have no right of approval, no claim to compensation or benefit, and no claim (including, without limitation, claims based upon invasion of privacy, copyright infringement, defamation, or right or publicity) arising out of any use or any editing, distortion, alteration, optical illusion, or use in partial or composite form, whether or not intentional. My participation in the Contest is completely voluntary. There is no agreement between me and P&G of any kind express or implied, other than as set forth in this Release. I am disclosing my video entry with the full understanding that no confidential or other relationship, fiduciary or otherwise, exists between me and P&G.
7. I acknowledge that my participation may present certain risks to me, and I hereby assume any and all risks, known or unknown, associated with my participation in the Contest.
8. I further certify that to the best of my knowledge and belief, neither I nor any of my immediate family works for or has previously been employed by P&G, its affiliates, subsidiaries, advertising and promotion agencies.
I warrant that I am at least 18 years of age and that I have full, complete and unrestricted right and authority to enter into this release.
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If Signatory is deemed a minor in his/her state: I represent and warrant that I am the parent or guardian of the minor whose name appears above, that I have read and approve of the foregoing Release, and consent to its execution by my child/ward. I hereby release the Released Parties as set forth and in accordance with the foregoing Release from any claims and/or causes of action I may have against them of any nature whatsoever. I hereby fully and unconditionally guarantee my child's/ward’s releases and waivers as set forth above. |