Rules

Registration for this competition is considered an acceptance of these official rules and conditions. The rules and conditions may be amended at the discretion of the competition organizers. Any and all amendments to the rules and conditions will be posted on this site. Students should read and review the rules periodically for amendments.

Grant of Rights: By entering this Competition, you grant Diverse Representation and William Morris Endeavor (WME), as well as any sponsors, the non-exclusive, royalty-free, and irrevocable rights to use, reproduce, copy, publish, display, distribute, perform, translate, adapt, modify, create derivative works of, and/or otherwise exploit the cleared winning submissions.

Warranties: You warrant that you have the sole and exclusive right to grant such rights to Diverse Representation and William Morris Endeavor and that their reproduction, publishing, displaying, and/or other use of the Submission will not infringe on any rights of third parties.

Indemnification: By entering into the Competition, you agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless Diverse Representation, William Morris Endeavor (WME), and any Sponsors against any and all liability, costs, attorney fees, and all other demands of any kind or nature whatsoever, and from any suits, claims or demands including legal fees and expenses whether or not in limitation, arising out of the participants or participation in the Competition. The indemnification obligation remains in effect event after your involvement in the Competition has ended.

Video: If any Videos include an identifiable person other than the Submitter, the Submitter represents and warrants that they have obtained the consent of such person to the use of that person’s name, photo, and/or likeness in the Submission as outlined herein. 

Force Majeure: In the event that Diverse Representation and William Morris Endeavor (WME) are prevented from awarding prizes or continuing with the Competition as contemplated herein by any event beyond its control, including but not limited to fire, flood, natural or man-made epidemic of health or other means, earthquake, explosion, labor dispute or strike, act of God or public enemy, satellite or equipment failure, riot or civil disturbance, terrorist threat or activity, war or any federal, state, or local government law, order, or regulation, public health crises, order of any court or jurisdiction, or other cause not reasonably within Diverse Representation or William Morris Endeavor’s control (each a “Force Majeure” event or occurrence), then subject to any governmental approval which may be required, Diverse Representation and William Morris Endeavor (WME) shall have the right to modify, suspend, cancel or terminate the Competition in its entirety or any affected portion thereof.