Content & IP Rights · Restriction or exception
The contest may not infringe third-party rights or involve unlawful activity
A contest may not infringe, or encourage the infringement of, any third party's rights, and may not encourage participation in any unlawful activity.
Details
- Who
- Contest runner
- What it covers
- Third-party rights and unlawful activity
Supporting quotations
Your contest cannot infringe upon or encourage the infringement of any third-party rights or the participation in any unlawful activity.
Qualifications & exceptions
- Applies to infringement and to encouraging infringement.
Not stated here
- The text does not say which third-party rights are meant beyond "any third-party rights".
Content & IP Rights · Restriction or exception
The contest may not ask entrants to give all rights in, or transfer ownership of, their entry
The contest runner cannot ask a viewer to give all rights for, or transfer the ownership of, their entry to the contest runner. The text rules out an all-rights grant or an ownership transfer. It does not say what narrower permission, if any, a contest may ask for.
Details
- Who
- Contest runner
- What it covers
- The viewer's entry
- What it does
- Asking for all rights or ownership (not allowed)
Supporting quotations
You cannot ask the viewer to give all rights for, or transfer the ownership of, their entry to you.
Qualifications & exceptions
- The limit is on asking for all rights or for ownership of the entry.
Not stated here
- Whether a contest may ask for a narrower license to use an entry is not stated in this document.