In consideration for my participation in the USTA/MAS tennis activity on the date(s) and location(s) listed above, I agree to be filmed and photographed by the United States Tennis Association Mid-Atlantic Section ('USTA/MAS") in connection with such participation. The USTA/MAS will own any and all rights in such film and photography of us (hereinafter referred to as "Footage").
This will permit the USTA/MAS to proceed with taking such Footage. I now waive, as to the USTA/MAS and its successors, assigns and licensees, all personal right and objections to any use to be made of us, our names, likenesses, voice or personalities in connection with the use of the Footage in any media for any and all purposes, including trade, advertising and promotional purposes, in perpetuity and without further compensation. We understand that in proceeding with filming and photography of the Footage, the USTA/MAS will do so in full reliance on the foregoing permission.
I FURTHER ACKNOWLEDGE THAT MY PARTICIPATION IN THE ACTIVITY INVOLVES A RISK OF INJURY, INCLUDING BODILY INJURY. I, ON BEHALF OF MYSELF AND MY HEIRS AND LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES, AGREE TO RELEASE AND DISCHARGE TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, THE USTA/MAS, IT'S OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES AND AGENTS OF AND FROM ANY AND ALL LIABILITY FOR ANY LOSS, DAMAGE, INJURY OR EXPENSE THAT I MAY SUFFER OR SUSTAIN, BY NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE, IN CONNECTION WITH OUR PARTICIPATION IN THE ACTIVITY.
Sportsmanship Oath
I recognize that tennis is a sport that places the responsibility for fair play on me. I promise to abide by the rules of the game, which require me to give the benefit of the doubt to my opponent. At all times I shall strive to compete with the true spirit of sportsmanship, recognizing that my behavior on the court is a direct reflection of my character. Whether my matches end with my victory or defeat, I promise to conduct myself in a way that honors my opponents, those who support me, and the game of tennis.