The Competition
Landrover; Go Beyond Portraits of Adventure
Ends 15 August 2008
The Rules of this Contest
Listed below are extracts from the rules of this competition. These extracts detail the rights being claimed from entrants.
By entering this contest -
"9. Images used and published will always be credited to the photographer and will only be used to solely and exclusively promote the competition for up to 5 yrs. Any commercial opportunities that arise will be notified to the photographer who will be free to negotiate terms independent of the competition. The judges will be announced when the competition winners are announced. Redwood publishing and Land Rover will be granted usage rights to submitted images.
Entrants are responsible for gaining the consent from people shown in their photographs so Land Rover can use their image free of copyright, fee or any other usage restriction. If the photograph contains people aged under18 as part of the entry, entrants must get consent from the subject's parents or guardian."
For further information please visit the competition website.
Complies with the Bill of Rights
This competition meets all the standards set out in
the Bill of Rights For Artists
Competitions which comply with the conditions set out in the Bill of Rights For Artists do not -
- claim copyright
- seek waiving of moral rights
- fail to give a credit for all free usage
- add, alter, or remove metadata from the works
- seek usage rights other than for solely and exclusively promoting the contest. Note that a book, posters, cards, or a calendar are seen as legitimate ways of promoting the contest and defraying costs
- seek free usage rights in excess of 3 years
- use the works commercially without the creators agreement, and such commercial usage is to be rights managed and limited to 3 years.
- make it a condition of winning that an entrant must sign a commercial usage agreement
- fail to publish all documents on the competition website that an entrant may have to sign
- fail to name the judges for this or last year's competition
- fail to explicitly state all the organisations who will acquire rights to the works
- set a closing date more than 18 months after the contest launch date
- fail to make clear statements of rights claimed and how the works are used
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