“Work” means any content (including but not limited to an article, series of articles, videos, or other resource) created and submitted by you to Contract Nerds, including all drafts, versions, and edits thereto.
IP Ownership
You are the owner of all original works of authorship or other intellectual property you create in, to, or as part of, the Work.
IP License
You grant Contract Nerds a perpetual, worldwide, royalty-free, irrevocable, sublicensable, assignable, and exclusive license to use, reproduce, perform, publicly display, publish, and prepare derivative works of the Work for any business purpose. Material edits to the substance of the Work must be pre-approved by you. If you wish to publish the Work on any other online platform, including your own, you must alter the substance of the Work by at least 30% or more, including the title.
Name and Likeness
You grant Contract Nerds permission to use your name, likeness, title, bio, and any links submitted by you in connection with your Work. Your name and likeness will be attributed to your Work.
Representations and Warranties
You represent and warrant that: a) the Work is an original work of authorship created by you and not published elsewhere prior to the date of submission to Contract Nerds, b) if you incorporated any third party intellectual property into the Work, you have the necessary rights, licenses, and clearances to do so, c) you did not generate any of the content in, to, or part of the Work by, from, or using generative AI unless you expressly notify Contract Nerds in writing at the time of submission, d) to the best of your knowledge, your Work does not infringe on anyone else's intellectual property rights or violate any other agreement, and e) to the best of your knowledge, your content is accurate and truthful.
AI Policy
You must disclose any use of generative AI tools in creating the Work. You represent that any AI-generated content has been substantially modified, reviewed, and edited by you.