GENERAL RULES:
- Photos that portray or otherwise include inappropriate and/or offensive content, including provocative nudity, child abuse, violence, human rights and/or environmental violation, and/or any other contents deemed to be contrary to the law, religious, cultural & moral traditions and practices of India, are strictly prohibited and will be immediately discarded.
- Submitted photos must be original, created and/or taken by the contestant, it must not contain any materials owned or controlled by a third party for which you have not obtained a license, must not infringe the copyright, trademark, moral rights, rights of privacy/publicity or intellectual property rights of any person or entity.
- Intellect respects photographers' copyrights and copyrights shall remain vested with the creator of the image. Upon making the submission, you grant Intellect, worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty free, sub-licensable right and license to use, publish, reproduce, display, perform, adapt, create, derivative works, distribute, have distributed, print, in whole or in part, in any form, in all media forms now or hereafter known, including but not limited to promote the contest, image, the photographer or for editorial or educative use.
LIABILITY:
- You hereby hold harmless, release, indemnify and discharge Intellect and its affiliates, subsidiaries, advertising agencies, agents and their employees, officers and representatives from all liability, claims, judgments, demands, controversies, agreements, damages, actions and causes of action whatsoever, arising out of or related in any way to the contest or the conduct of the contest and the acceptance and use, misuse, or possession of any prize awarded, whether in law or in equity, no matter what the cause or nature, and you further waive any claims that you may state or assert against Intellect in association with the contest or any of its associated activities, or in any way related to or resulting from the contest even if such claims results from or is caused by the negligence or gross negligence of Intellect in whole or in part, due to human error or otherwise.
- You further agree to indemnify and hold harmless Intellect from any claim arising out of your participation in the contest including, without limitation, all claims brought or asserted by any third party as a result of any injury or loss that you or they may sustain in any way associated with your participation in the contest.
- Under no circumstance will Intellect be liable for any:
- lost, late, misdirected, stolen, illegible or incomplete submissions
- error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, communications line failure, theft or destruction or unauthorized access to, or alteration of, submitted Photo(s);
- problems, failures or technical malfunction of any telephone network or lines, computer online systems, servers, providers, computer equipment, software, email, players or browsers, on account of technical problems or traffic congestion on the Internet, at any website, or on account of any combination of the foregoing;
- incorrect or inaccurate information, caused by any of the equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the contest or by any technical or human error which may occur in the processing of the Photos and/or the Submissions; and/or injury or damage to any participant or to any computer related to, resulting from or in connection with the contest.
GOVERNING LAW
The contest, the submission(s) of the participants and the Rules shall be governed by and construed in accordance with Indian laws. Any aspects or disputes arising out of or in connection with the contest and/or your submission(s) will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Chennai courts.
