PARTICIPANT WAIVER

I hereby release DISCOVERY SPOTLIGHT, located at 1240 Winnowing Way, Suite 102, Mount Pleasant, SC 29466, their employees, contractors, or assigns from any and all liability for personal injury, death, property damage or loss which may arise during or consequent to travel to or from, or participation in DISCOVERY SPOTLIGHT Workshops, Expo, or related activities and/or use of the associated property/facilities. I understand that DISCOVERY SPOTLIGHT will not be held responsible for forces of nature, strikes, or hotel breakdowns, which could postpone or prevent DISCOVERY SPOTLIGHT events.

 

I hereby allow Discovery Spotlight to photograph me and to record my voice, performances, poses, acts, plays and appearances, and use my pictures, photographs, name, silhouette and other reproductions of my physical likeness and sound as part of Discovery Spotlight or its assigns, and the unlimited distribution, advertising, promotion, exhibition and exploitation of the picture by any method or device now known or hereafter devised in which the same may be used, and/or incorporated and/or exhibited.

 

I hereby give Discovery Spotlight staff the right to copyright as well as use, reuse, broadcast, publish, or otherwise utilize, for profit or non-profit, any videotape, film, recordings, or audio recordings of myself or my performances, along with any printed matter in conjunction with said videotapes or films, moving or still.  There is not compensation for my participation.

 

In the event of an injury to the participating talent during the above described activities, I give permission to DISCOVERY SPOTLIGHT or to the employees, representatives, or agents of DISCOVERY SPOTLIGHT to arrange all necessary medical treatment for which I shall be financially responsible. This temporary authority will begin on the check-in date of the event and will remain in effect until the above described activities are completed. DISCOVERY SPOTLIGHT shall have the following powers:

  1. The power to seek and authorize appropriate medical treatment or attention on behalf of my child as may be required by the circumstances, including without limitation, that of a licensed medical physician and/or a hospital.

 

I understand that all payments including deposits and payments are non-refundable, but you may transfer your payments to an upcoming event.  Full payment must be received prior to attending an event.  I agree to have any balance/installments processed on the card on file and will not request a chargeback.  I agree to protect the best interest of Discovery Spotlight and not to defame the company, director, or its staff’s reputation via any medium.  In the event I do attempt a charge back to my credit card or defame the company, DISCOVERY SPOTLIGHT shall be entitled to recover all related attorneys' and/or collection fees.  This release also applies to each parent/guardian and guest/observer of the associated talent/contestant.