I grant Geothermal Rising and its successors (“GR”) a perpetual, unlimited, worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use the photos referenced above as submitted to the Geothermal Rising Photo Contest 2021. This includes (but is not limited to) the rights to publish in print and electronic form, edit, reproduce, display, and prepare derivative works. The photos may be used for any purposes, including but not limited to: inclusion in the GR photograph library, use in GR publications, on the internet, and in social media, third party sharing on social media, publicity, general information, and fundraising. I affirm that I am the sole owner of all rights associated with these photographs and that the images are not confidential or violate any third-party privacy rights. I agree to indemnify and hold harmless GR from and against any and all liability, loss, cost, or damage which it may incur as a result of this agreement.
Any person included these photo submissions has expressly given their permission to use their image for inclusion in the 2021 Geothermal Rising Photo Contest. Any of these photo submissions containing images of private property or confidential information has the consent of the owner to include the image in the 2021 Geothermal Rising Photo Contest.
A photo will be deemed ineligible if it contains the following:
- Children or individuals appearing to be under 18 years of age who do not have parental or legal guardian permission to appear in photos.
- Photos of adults without their consent.
- Addresses, license plates, or other personally identifiable information.
- Logos or other business marks that are prominently featured in a photo. The contest administrator will determine whether a logo or other business mark is a central or prominent aspect of a photo such that it would be deemed ineligible.
- Watermarks, dates, signatures, or copyright images. There should be no signifying mark of the photographer on the image.
- Any offensive, unlawful, or abusive content.