Original work
You confirm that:
the work you submit is your original work;
you have the full right to use any portion of the work that is not your original work;
you have permission from anyone identifiably shown in the work to submit the work to this competition.
Ownership and licence
You retain full rights to your work.
By submitting your work to the competition you grant the European Space Agency a royalty-free, world-wide, irrevocable, licence, including the right to grant sub-licences, to use and publish the work in publicity or advertising concerning the Competition or for the purpose of promoting Earth observation.in any medium now known or hereafter devised (including the internet or other interactive networks) at any place and time without further compensation or right of review and agree to waive their rights with respect to any such publicity and advertising.
You also grant ESA the free-of-charge irrevocable licence to use your name, home town, social media names and photos (including photos taken of you at any event organised in connection with the competition) in publicity or advertising concerning the Competition or otherwise, in any medium now known or hereafter devised (including the internet or other interactive networks) at any place and time without further compensation or right of review and agree to waive their rights with respect to any such publicity and advertising.
Disclaimer
ESA makes available the competition and the prizes on an ‘as is’ basis and disclaim any and all warranties, including any warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.
ESA shall not have any obligation, liability or responsibility for:
lost, late, incomplete, illegible, unintelligible, damaged, garbled, or misdirected works, prize claims, notifications, or other communications;
inaccurate entry information, whether caused by participant or by the programming associated with the Competition;
any errors or malfunctions that may occur;
any damages or losses of any kind resulting from the participation in the competition, accessing, transmitting or uploading data in connection with the competition and
any amount resulting of any third party damages/claims including any infringement actions and claims based on any intellectual property rights.
Validity and severability
Should any of the provisions herein be found to be totally or partially invalid, illegal or unenforceable under the laws of any relevant jurisdiction, the said invalidity, illegality or unenforceability will affect only that provision or part thereof that is considered invalid, illegal or unenforceable, and will not affect the remaining provisions herein. These terms and conditions shall then be construed as if such invalid, illegal or unenforceable provisions had never been contained herein, unless said provision or provisions be considered essential, the deletion thereof affecting these terms and conditions as a whole.
Miscellaneous
Any ESA decisions related to the competition shall not be subject to dispute in a court of law. The decisions taken by the jury involved in the competition shall be final and binding for all participants in respect of all aspects of the competition. You shall have no right to a statement of the decisions of the jury.
ESA shall have the right to amend these terms and conditions, including any of the deadlines set forth herein, at any time.