Imsothankful.com Design Submission Legal Terms & Conditions
Last Revised November 21, 2009
By selecting "I Agree" below and in consideration of Imsothankful.com evaluating your Design (hereinafter the "Design") for its possible use on greeting cards and wall graphics (the "Items"), you agree to the following terms and conditions ("Design Submission Terms and Conditions"):
If your Design is selected for use by Imsothankful.com, you acknowledge that you assign to I’m So Thankful, LLC and its subsidiaries and affiliates (hereinafter collectively "Imsothankful.com") the entire right, title, and interest in and to the copyright in your Design including the right to sue for past infringement and the right to further sublicense the Design, for its sole and exclusive use on and in connection with the Items. You also acknowledge that you waive all "moral" rights that you may have in and to your Design.
If your Design is selected, Imsothankful.com may use your Design in any manner on or in connection with the Items, including but not limited to: reproducing the Design on the Items, selling Items bearing the Design, changing or reworking the Design by making color or size changes, making derivative works of the Design, using the Design on the Imsothankful.com website and on promotional material for Imsothankful.com, and registering the Design with the US Copyright Office in the name of I’m So Thankful, LLC as the Claimant, and you as the Author. You agree to provide Imsothankful.com with minimal information as may be required in order to register the copyright in the Design if Imsothankful.com so requests, at no cost.
You may use or continue to use the Design for any other purposes, except those described below.
If your Design is selected, you may not use the Design (or derivatives of the Design) or allow others to use the Design (or derivatives of the Design) on any Items, as described above. In addition, by submitting your Design, you may not reproduce, sell, or submit the Design to others for any commercial purpose for 1 year after the date of submission while the Design is being evaluated by Imsothankful.com. Once the 1 year have passed, if your Design is not chosen for print by Imsothankful.com, you are free to use the Design for any commercial or non-commercial purpose. However if your Design is used elsewhere, you must notify Imsothankful.com by email art@Imsothankful.com about where and when the Design will be used, so that it can be removed from the Imsothankful.com website at that time. In addition, if the Design is used or reproduced for commercial purposes elsewhere, you cannot use Imsothankful.com to promote the Design or the company using the Design. You further agree not to use Imsothankful.com to promote the products and services of any company that operates in competition with Imsothankful.com. Imsothankful.com reserves the right to choose your design after the 1 year have passed, on the condition that the design has not been used for commercial purposes on any Items, as described above.
You acknowledge that the Design you are assigning to Imsothankful.com is your own original work, has not been previously published, and does not contain any trademarks, logos, copyrighted material, or any other intellectual property belonging to any third party, or any material, which Imsothankful.com in its sole discretion, deems to be profane or offensive.
You acknowledge that Imsothankful.com reserves the right to decline to select a Design for consideration for any reason, including poor design.
If the hi-resolution artwork is not deemed suitable for print as determined by Imsothankful.com, Imsothankful.com will notify you of the reason(s) for its determination by email and will make a good-faith effort to assist you in presenting a suitable hi-resolution format.
Participants, who in the opinion of Imsothankful.com, do not comply with these Design Submission Legal Terms and Conditions, or for any other reason at Imsothankful.com's sole discretion, can at any time be excluded from consideration without notice.
The decisions of Imsothankful.com are final and binding.