Media Content Release Agreement

MEDIA CONTENT RELEASE AGREEMENT

This Media Content Release Agreement (the "Agreement") is made as of , by and between Producer Name: with principal place of business at (\"Producer\"), and Releasor Name: of (\"Releasor\").

RECITALS

WHEREAS, Producer is engaged in the production, distribution, licensing and exploitation of media content, including but not limited to photography, audio, video and digital media, and desires to record and use Releasor's likeness, voice, performance and other contributions as part of a project described below; and

WHEREAS, Releasor has agreed to participate in the Project and to grant Producer certain rights in and to such participation under the terms set forth in this Agreement; and

WHEREAS, the parties intend by this Agreement to define and confirm the scope of rights, compensation (if any), and the respective warranties and indemnities provided by Releasor.

NOW, THEREFORE

In consideration of the mutual covenants and other good and valuable consideration the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties agree as follows:

1. PROJECT DESCRIPTION

2. MEDIA AND RECORDING

Releasor consents to and authorizes Producer to photograph, record, film, videotape, capture, reproduce, edit, adapt and otherwise use Releasor's likeness, voice, image, performance and biographical material (collectively, the "Materials") in the following media:

Photography Video Audio Digital / Online Other:

3. GRANT OF RIGHTS

Releasor hereby irrevocably grants to Producer, its successors, licensees and assigns, an exclusive, perpetual, worldwide, transferable, sublicensable, royalty-free license to exploit, reproduce, distribute, publicly display and perform, publish, adapt, translate, create derivative works of, and otherwise use the Materials, in whole or in part, in any manner and in any and all media now known or hereafter devised, for any purpose including advertising, promotion, merchandising and commercial exploitation.

This grant is exclusive

4. CONSIDERATION

As full and complete consideration for the rights granted herein, Producer shall pay to Releasor the sum of USD, payable in accordance with the Producer's standard payment terms, or if no monetary payment is applicable: No monetary compensation; participation is voluntary.

5. OWNERSHIP; MORAL RIGHTS

Producer shall be the sole and exclusive owner of all right, title and interest in and to the Materials and all copies and derivative works thereof, including all copyrights. Releasor hereby irrevocably waives, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any and all moral rights, droit moral, or similar rights in the Materials.

6. TERM AND TERRITORY

The rights granted herein shall commence on the Effective Date and shall continue for the maximum period of protection afforded by applicable law throughout the world. Territory:

7. REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES

Releasor represents and warrants that Releasor is over the age of majority, has full right, power and authority to enter into this Agreement and to grant the rights herein, that Releasor's performance hereunder will not violate any contractual obligation to any third party, and that Releasor has not granted any rights in the Materials that conflict with the rights granted to Producer. If Releasor is a minor, the person executing this Agreement on behalf of Releasor represents that he or she is the parent or legal guardian with full authority to grant these rights.

Check if Releasor is under the age of 18 and the parent or guardian will sign on Releasor's behalf.

8. RELEASE AND INDEMNIFICATION

Releasor releases, discharges and agrees to hold harmless Producer and its licensees, successors, assigns, employees, officers and agents from any and all claims, demands, liabilities, causes of action, damages or expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or in connection with Producer's use of the Materials, including claims for invasion of privacy, defamation, or infringement of moral rights, except to the extent caused by Producer's gross negligence or willful misconduct. Releasor shall indemnify Producer against any third-party claim arising from Releasor's breach of the representations and warranties in this Agreement.

9. CONFIDENTIALITY

The parties acknowledge that certain pre-release materials, production plans or business information may be confidential. Except as required to exercise the rights granted herein or as required by law, Producer is not obligated to maintain confidentiality of any Materials; however Producer shall not be required to disclose Releasor's personal contact information except as set forth in the Notices provision of this Agreement.

10. NOTICES

All notices required or permitted under this Agreement shall be in writing and shall be deemed given when delivered personally, by nationally recognized overnight courier, or by certified mail, return receipt requested, to the addresses set forth above or such other address as a party shall designate by notice in accordance with this section.

11. ASSIGNMENT

Producer may assign or transfer any or all of its rights or obligations under this Agreement without Releasor's consent. Releasor may not assign this Agreement without Producer's prior written consent, except that Releasor's rights may be assigned by operation of law.

12. GOVERNING LAW

This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the state specified below, without regard to its conflicts of law principles. Governing law state:

13. ENTIRE AGREEMENT; SEVERABILITY; AMENDMENT

This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes all prior and contemporaneous agreements and understandings, whether written or oral. If any provision of this Agreement is determined to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect. No amendment, modification or waiver of any provision of this Agreement shall be effective unless in writing and signed by both parties.

14. WAIVER; COUNTERPARTS

The failure of either party to enforce any right or provision of this Agreement shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision. This Agreement may be executed in counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, and delivered by electronic means, which shall be binding for all purposes.

15. SIGNATURES

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Agreement as of the Effective Date set forth above.

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