Waiver Form:
PARTICIPANT AGREEMENT AND RELEASE
GENERAL. This “Shatter The Limits Pitch Competition” contest (“Contest”) is organized by Career Mastered a division of Linwick & Associates, LLC. By participating in this Contest and presenting your live pitch to Inside Career Success Show audiences (“Pitch”), you accept the terms and conditions below.
INDEMNITY. Participant (“Participant”) shall indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Linwick & Associates, Career Mastered, and all of their officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any and all claims arising from Participant’s submission to the Contest (“Entry”), including but not limited to loss of intellectual property rights, claims for trademark infringement copyright infringement, and violation of an individual’s right of publicity or right of privacy, and Participant’s use or misuse of the prize.
LICENSE GRANT TO PITCH. By participating in this Contest, you hereby grant to Linwick & Associates, LLC. and its designees royalty free, irrevocable, perpetual, nonexclusive license to use, reproduce, modify, publish, create derivative works from, and display your Pitch, in whole or in part, as well as to incorporate your Pitch into other works, in any form, media or technology now known or later developed, including for any promotional or marketing purpose. Please note that your Pitch is available for viewing by any member of the public. Participants understand that participation in this Pitch Contest will be a public activity.
CONSENT TO USE YOUR NAME, ETC. By participating in this Contest, you also hereby grant to Linwick & Associates, LLC. and its designees the right to use your name, voice, signature, biographical information, photo, and likeness for advertising, publicity, promotional and other purposes in any and all media, now or hereafter devised, throughout the world in perpetuity, without additional compensation, notification or permission. Entry shall constitute a waiver to the extent such information may otherwise be protected under state and/or federal privacy laws.
RELEASE. By participating in this Contest, each Participant hereby agrees to release, waive and discharge Linwick & Associates, LLC. and each of its officers, directors, employees, and agents, from any and all claims, demands, obligations, causes of action and liabilities which now exist or may hereafter arise that relate in any way to such winning Participant’s participation in the Contest or any participation in any activity, or event, offered in connection with the prize or any portion thereof.
CONTEST. By participating in this Contest, Participant agrees to be bound by the Contest guidelines (below), and Linwick & Associates, LLC decisions, which are final. In the event there is a discrepancy or inconsistency between disclosures or other statements contained in any contest materials and the terms and conditions of the Contest guidelines, the guidelines shall prevail, govern and control. In no event will more than the stated number of prizes be awarded. Linwick & Associates reserves the right at its sole discretion to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Contest in whole or in part.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY. Linwick & Associates, LLC is not responsible for any error in administration of the Contest or in the announcement of the prizes.
I acknowledge that I have read and hereby accept the terms and conditions of my participation in this Contest.
Contest Guidelines
Career Mastered
Shatter The Limits Pitch Competition
PURPOSE
Provide participants an opportunity to share their leadership skills
Brand the Career Mastered programs, and impact
Must be 18 years or older
PEOPLE
Up to 7 “pitchers” a show (women and men)
Up to a 30-second pitch
Award Ceremony: Day 11 (Sunday afternoon)
1 major awardee among the presenters on each show
JUDGING CRITERIA
Number of Viewer Votes
Audience Engagement
Pitch Delivery