Terms and Conditions for the Christmas Lights Display Competition
1. Competition Overview
By entering the Christmas Lights Display Competition (the “Competition”), participants agree to the following terms and conditions. The Competition is organised by Christmas Props Australia (the “Organizer”).
2. Eligibility
• The Competition is open to all individuals aged 18 or older.
• Employees of Christmas Props Australia and their immediate family members are not eligible to enter.
3. Entry Requirements
• Participants must email photographs of their Christmas Lights Display to the Organiser within the specified competition timeframe.
• By submitting an entry, participants confirm that the photograph is their original work, and they own all rights to the image.
4. Use of Submitted Images
• By entering the Competition, participants grant Christmas Props Australia a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, worldwide license to use, reproduce, edit, adapt, publish, and display the submitted photographs in any medium, including but not limited to advertising, promotional materials, and social media.
• Participants waive any rights to inspect or approve the final use of their photographs by the Organiser.
5. Participant Responsibilities
• Participants are solely responsible for ensuring that their submissions do not infringe on any third-party rights, including copyright, trademark, or privacy rights.
• Participants must obtain written consent from any individuals featured in their photographs.
6. Indemnification
• By entering the Competition, participants agree to indemnify and hold harmless Christmas Props Australia, its employees, affiliates, and agents from any claims, damages, or liabilities arising from or related to the use of the submitted photographs.
• The Organiser accepts no liability for any unauthorised use of the photographs by third parties.
7. Disqualification
• Christmas Props Australia reserves the right to disqualify any entry that violates these terms and conditions or is deemed inappropriate, offensive, or otherwise unsuitable for publication.
8. Privacy
• Participants’ personal information, including name and email address, will be collected solely for the purpose of administering the Competition and will not be shared with third parties without consent.
9. Amendments and Cancellation
• Christmas Props Australia reserves the right to amend these terms and conditions or cancel the Competition at any time without prior notice.
10. Governing Law
• These terms and conditions are governed by the laws of Australia, and any disputes will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Australian courts.
11. Acceptance of Terms
• By entering the Competition, participants acknowledge that they have read, understood, and agreed to these terms and conditions.