This Online Music/Video Submission Agreement (“Agreement”) shall confirm certain of your rights and responsibilities.
By uploading any data or information, or posting or submitting any content to OMB Inc. (“User Content”), you certify, represent, and acknowledge that you wholly own the User Content or have the sole and exclusive right to permit OMB LLC. and its parents, members, managers, directors, shareholders, partners, representatives, subsidiaries, affiliates, sponsors, successors, assigns, heirs, and licensees (collectively, “OMB”) to use, edit, publish, and otherwise exploit your User Content and your name in connection with your User Content without any obligation or liability to you or any other party whatsoever. You shall be solely responsible for your User Content and the consequences of submitting and publishing your User Content.
When you provide us with your User Content, you give WHTV1 MULTI MEDIA LLC a non-exclusive, worldwide, perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free, sublicensable, and transferable (through multiple tiers) right and license to exercise any and all copyright, trademark, publicity, and database rights that you have in the User Content in any and all formats or media now known or hereafter devised in the future. You further hereby grant to WHTV1 MULTI MEDIA LLC the non-exclusive, irrevocable, and unconditional right and license to describe, relate, broadcast, exhibit, transmit, publish, use, monetize, distribute, and/or exploit your User Content in any such manner as WHTV1 MULTI MEDIA LLC shall elect, in whole or in part, on the internet, in print, and electronic form, in merchandising, publicity and advertising, or in any other media now known or hereafter created or devised throughout the universe in perpetuity. For the avoidance of doubt, this shall include, without limitation, the right to submit and license (and sublicense) your User Content to third-parties including, but not limited to, television broadcast networks, cable stations, pay, pay-per-view, satellite or free television networks, television syndicators, home video distributors, podcast/mobisode distributors, or any other third-party distributor (“Third Parties”) for the further exploitation of your User Content in any format or media, including the development of a possible television and/or other audiovisual production. You agree that WHTV1 MULTI MEDIA LLC and the Third Parties shall have the right to edit, change, add to, take from, rearrange, vary, embellish, alter, modify, revise, duplicate, translate, reformat, and/or reprocess your User Content in any manner WHTV1 MULTI MEDIA LLC or the Third Parties may in their sole discretion determine and to use it as WHTV1 MULTI MEDIA LLC or the Third Parties in their sole discretion may determine and to make derivative works of the same, in whole or in part, without notifying you and without obligation to you. You waive any right to inspect or approve the final display or other exploitation of your User Content now or in the future, whether that use is known to you or unknown, and you waive any right to royalties or any other compensation arising from or related to the use of your User Content.
See also: Demo contest rules
You shall be solely responsible for your own User Content and the consequences of posting or publishing the same. In connection with your User Content, you affirm, represent, and/or warrant that: (i) you are over 18 years of age, or are an emancipated minor, or possess legal parental or guardian consent and that you have the right and ability to enter into this Agreement and agree to the terms stated herein; (ii) you own or have the necessary licenses, rights, consents, and permissions to use and authorize WHTV1 MULTI MEDIA LLC to use all patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright, or other proprietary rights in and to any and all User Content to enable inclusion and use of the User Content in the manner contemplated by WHTV1 MULTI MEDIA LLC and these terms of use, without the consent of any third parties; (iii) you have not exclusively granted or assigned or otherwise transferred the rights in and to your User Content to any third parties; (iv) there are no claims, litigation, or other proceedings pending or threatened which could in any way impair, limit, or diminish the rights in and to the User Content granted hereunder; (v) if any minors appear in the User Content, I am the mother, father or duly appointed guardian of such minors or have the irrevocable permission of the parents or duly appointed guardian(s) of such minor(s) to grant the rights in and to the User Content set forth herein; (vi) you are granting the rights in and to the User Content granted hereunder with the knowledge and understanding that WHTV1 MULTI MEDIA LLC or the Third Parties may incur substantial expense in reliance thereon; and (vii) uploading or posting User Content shall constitute my signature and acceptance of this Agreement and these terms and have the same effect as if you had signed such an Agreement containing these terms and, upon request, you agree to sign a non-electronic version of this Agreement containing these terms and, until such time, a printed version of this Agreement shall be admissible in judicial, administrative, or arbitration proceedings based upon or relating to this Agreement and these terms to the same extent and subject to the same terms and conditions as other business documents and records originally generated and maintained in printed form.
WHTV1 MULTI MEDIA LLC does not endorse any User Content or any opinion, recommendation, or advice expressed therein, and WHTV1 MULTI MEDIA LLC expressly disclaims any and all liability in connection with User Content. You understand and acknowledge that WHTV1 MULTI MEDIA LLC does not guarantee any confidentiality with respect to any of your User Content. WHTV1 MULTI MEDIA LLC does not permit copyright infringing activities and infringement of intellectual property rights on any of its websites, and WHTV1 MULTI MEDIA LLC will remove all User Content if properly notified that such User Content infringes on another’s intellectual property rights. WHTV1 MULTI MEDIA LLC reserves the right to remove User Content in its sole discretion and without prior notice to you, and without any refund or other compensation.