License Agreement

Submitting your content to the Disposable Film Festival constitutes full and complete acceptance of the terms of this agreement.

Disposable Film Festival has the right to change the terms and conditions of this agreement any time and DFF will post the changes on www.disposablefilmfest.com.

If you disagree with any updated terms in regards to your content, you'll need to let us know in writing; otherwise, your acceptance of updated terms and conditions will be assumed.

1. SUBMITTING CONTENT
DFF will use the term "content" to mean and refer to any and all content, videos, films, media, captures and all other materials, such as publicity stills or other supporting content you submit to us.

Each time you submit content to the Disposable Film Festival for selection, you will be confirming your acceptance of, and agreement to be bound by, all the terms and conditions of DFF's Terms of Use, including, without limitation, this Agreement.

To be considered for the Disposable Film Festival, your content must meet all the specifications and requirements relating to formatting, compatibility, operating characteristics and submission and these can be found on the website. In order to submit content, you will also need to meet DFF's Age Requirements and your content must meet DFF's Content Requirements.

We will not be responsible for lost, damaged, misdirected, unusable or unreadable content.

2. CONTENT REQUIREMENTS
You are solely responsible and liable for the content you submit (and the consequences thereof) made under your name, user name, e-mail address, password, and your registration or profile information. The content does not reflect the views of the Disposable Film Festival. DFF reserves the right, at any time, without notice and without limiting any and all other rights we may have under this Agreement, at law or in equity, to remove and delete your content from www.disposablefilmfest.com.

You agree you will not submit any content that is libelous, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, sexually, racially, culturally, or ethnically offensive, harassing, intimidating, threatening, hateful, discriminatory or abusive. You also agree you will not submit any content for commercial or business purposes because it may adversely affect DFF's ability to gain support from third parties which assist the website to continue.

DFF reserves the right to delete or reject any content that DFF in its sole discretion deems abusive, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, in violation of copyright, trademark or other intellectual property rights. DFF reserves the right to edit your content for the purposes of promoting the website. DFF reserves the right to remove and take down your content without notice if any content is in violation of any of the terms or conditions of this Agreement. If DFF receives notice of any claim of infringement that satisfies specific legal requirements, DFF may remove content associated with such claims and will notify you if your content is removed.

In regards to intellectual property, you are fully responsible for the clearance of any music, sound, images or graphics contained in your entry. If any record company or music publisher contacts us about an entry's music rights, we will refer that company to you so be sure to obtain all the appropriate clearances beforehand.

3. COPYRIGHT; CONTENT REQUIREMENT VIOLATIONS; BREACH OF AGREEMENT
If you believe any content on www.disposablefilmfest.com violates the copyright of any other party or violates the terms of this Agreement or in any other way infringes upon the rights of others, you can notify DFF by email at carlton@disposablefilmfest.com.

4. RIGHTS GRANTED TO DFF In connection with the content you submit to us for consideration in the Disposable Film Festival and associated videocasts, you are authorising DFF to host, cache and store your content and grant a non-exclusive, worldwide, perpetual and royalty free right and license to use and distribute your content online through www.disposablefilmfest.com, partner IPTV networks or similar, and through mobile phone networks.

The rights described in this agreement and granted to DFF commence immediately upon submission of content to DFF and continue indefinitely. You may write to DFF at any time and request termination of the nonexclusive license, whereupon DFF will remove your content from www.disposablefilmfest.com and all associated distribution within 90 days.

DFF has the right to include your film or video in its promotional activities. This may include, but is not limited to, the creation of showreels and advertisements promoting the Disposable Film Festival, physical screenings, viral campaigns, presentations and product pitches.

DFF has the right to compress, transcode, and package your film for online and offline presentation.

DFF has the right to screen your film at Disposable Film Festival and partner events, including screenings and launches associated with the festival and otherwise.

DFF has the right to assign or sub-license any and all rights granted to DFF to third party terrestrial television networks that partner with the Disposable Film Festival.

DFF has the right to package and distribute your film or video as part of a promotional Disposable Film Festival DVD (not for resale).

5. OWNERSHIP
DFF does not claim any ownership rights in the content that you submit to www.disposablefilmfest.com. DFF retains all right, title and interest in and to www.disposablefilmfest.com, including, but not limited to all associated intellectual property and proprietary rights existing anywhere in the world and you acquire no ownership, proprietary or other rights, title or interest in or to the www.disposablefilmfest.com, any software or other information or materials we provide or make available to you. If DFF provides you or makes software available to assist you in any download, upload or other process, the software is provided "as is" without representations or warranties of any kind. You acquire no rights in or to such software other than the limited, revocable, non-exclusive and non-transferable license to use that software solely in connection with www.disposablefilmfest.com.

DFF will not be liable for malfunctions, loss of data, damage to hardware, programs or devices resulting from use of any software or interaction with www.disposablefilmfest.com. You must use your own programs and firewalls to scan all software, to prevent intrusion, viruses, other malicious code and damage. DFF is not responsible for any damage if you fail or are unable to do so.

You must own the rights to the content you submit and each element of the content you submit and the right to grant all of the authorisations, rights and licenses described in this Agreement. If you do not exclusively own all of these rights, you must have all necessary authorisations, permissions, approvals, consents, rights and licenses from the owner(s) to enter into this agreement, perform and comply with all of its obligations.

6. FINANCIAL CONSIDERATION
Upon entering into this agreement, DFF reserves the right to sell advertising in connection with your content and otherwise benefit from and/or realise revenue in connection with your content.

DFF will pass on fifty percent of revenue received from the sublicensing of your content to television (in the case of terrestrial) and mobile phone networks.

7. INDEMNIFICATION
Your indemnification obligations under the Terms of Use include any third party claims arising from or caused by your content, the submission of your content, DFF's use of your content consistent with the rights granted to DFF by this agreement and/or any use you may make of the service.

8. DISCLAIMERS AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
YOUR USE OF THE WWW.DISPOSABLEFILMFEST.COM IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. YOU ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR YOUR CONTENT, THE REPRESENTATIONS AND OBLIGATIONS UNDER THIS AGREEMENT AND FOR ANY DAMAGES TO YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM OR LOSS OF DATA RESULTING FROM YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE.

DFF DISCLAIMS ALL LIABILITY FOR ANY USE NOT SPECIFICALLY AUTHORISED OR THAT IS IN VIOLATION OF THIS AGREEMENT OR THE LAWS OR REGULATIONS THAT MAY APPLY TO YOU IN ANY JURISDICTION OR COUNTRY. DFF EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL LIABILITY FOR ANY AND ALL DAMAGES, WHETHER DIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, INDIRECT, EXEMPLARY OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, HOWSOEVER ARISING OR CAUSED, WHETHER FORESEEABLE OR NOT, REGARDLESS OF THE FORM OF ACTION OR THE BASIS OR CHARACTERIZATION OF THE CLAIM AND EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF DAMAGES.

9. GENERAL
This Agreement, together with our Terms of Use, is the entire agreement between you and DFF relating to your submission of content for use in the Disposable Film Festival at www.disposablefilmfest.com and the subject matter of this agreement supersedes any prior or inconsistent agreements. DFF may terminate this agreement with you, your registration and your right to use www.disposablefilmfest.com at any time without notice to you.