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Battle of the Virtuosos Mat

Battle Of The Virtuosos Mug

Battle Of The Virtuosos Mug Candy Jar

Battle Of The Virtuosos Poster

Battle Of The Virtuosos White T-Shirt

Battle of the Virtuosos Poster

Official Battle of the Virtuosos Poster

Official Battle of the Virtuosos Large Tote Bag

Official Battle of the Virtuosos Throw Blanket

Official Battle of the Virtuosos Jigsaw Puzzle

Battle Of The Virtuosos Long Sleeves Hoodie

Battle Of The Virtuosos Black and White Denim Jacket

Official Battle of the Virtuosos Flask

Battle Of The Virtuosos Black and White T-Shirt

Battle Of The Virtuosos Stein Design

Battle Of The Virtuosos Hoodie With Cord

Battle Of The Virtuosos Black and White Keychain

Battle Of The Virtuosos Official Long Sleeves Sweatshirt

Battle Of The Virtuosos Youtube Banner Design Sweatshirt

Official Apparel of the Battle of the Virtuosos T-Shirt

Release of Rights

Who owns it?

Content TypeOwnership & RightsPlatform & Usage
Videos, Pictures/Likeness & Name, Video Interviews & AudioBattle of the Virtuosos owns the content; rights are releasedUploaded and marketed on Battle of the Virtuosos platforms

 

Video rights release conditions are the specific terms and clauses in a legal agreement, signed by participants in a video, that grant the producer explicit permission to use the individual’s likeness, voice, and performance in the recorded media.

Key conditions typically detailed in a video release form include:
Scope of Use: The form specifies exactly how the footage can be used, edited, published, and distributed (e.g., in a film festival, on a website, for advertising, or for educational purposes).

Modification Rights: A clause is generally included that allows the producer to edit or modify the footage as needed (e.g., cutting an interview for clarity or using stills from the video).

Commercial and Non-Commercial Usage: The conditions should state whether the material can be used for both commercial (monetized) and non-commercial purposes, which offers broader protection for potential future uses. For the Battle of the Virtuosos both.

Third-Party Rights: The agreement often includes a condition allowing the producer to transfer or license the rights to the footage to a third party (e.g., a distributor or another organization).

Time Limit/Perpetuity: The form should specify the duration for which the rights are granted. Producers often seek rights “in perpetuity” (indefinitely) to avoid future complications.

Waiver of Inspection/Approval: Participants often waive their right to inspect or approve the finished product or any advertising materials that use their image/voice.

Release of Liability: This condition protects the producer from future claims such as libel, slander, invasion of privacy, or copyright infringement related to the use of the footage.

Compensation Details: The form must clearly state whether the participant is receiving payment or royalties, or if they are agreeing to no compensation. No compensation once release of rights have been agreed to and material submitted bearing Battle Of The Virtuosos Logo

Grant of Rights: The participant explicitly assigns any rights they might have in their contribution to the producer.

Age and Consent: The form should confirm the participant is over 18 or, if a minor, include a separate signature section for a parent or legal guardian to provide informed consent.

Submission criteria

Step 1. Download banner and print it out

Step 2. Affix Banner on a location near you

Step 3. Showcase the banner in your video performance

Follow the steps:

Step 4: Ensure your music is original and doesn't have third-party material.

Your video may not contain third-party content that you do not own, including public domain footage, stock footage, news footage, etc. Here are the basic requirements to distribute your video:

  • Must contain 100% original material (audio and visual).
  • Must be professionally produced or have some production quality.
  • Cannot contain excessive or full-frontal nudity, explicit drug use, or graphic violence.
  • Cannot contain the release cover artwork.
  • No logo or MTV-style credits in the corners of the video
  • Lyric music videos with lyrics stylized into a produced video are accepted. Other lyric videos that fall under the following styles: karaoke, static text over graphics or stock elements, or just have the lyrics on the lower third of the video will be rejected.
  • All videos need to only show the music video itself with no on-screen distractions.
    • NO URLs, hashtags, social handles, dates, shoutouts, or other promotional text on the screen.
    • NO burn-in logos in the corners of screens throughout the video.
    • NO front / ending slates, title, or end cards in the video (white text on black screen).
    • NO MTV-style credits in the corner of the video.
    • NO still image or a blank screen in video, videos need to have active pixels.
    • End credits cannot be longer than 5 seconds TOTAL.