The competitor shall remain the authors of their competition entries and shall retain all copyright and other intellectual property rights to their entries.

Upon submission of a competition entry, each competitor grants competition organizers, their affiliates, the right to use, reproduce, and alter, in whole or in part, (a) the competition entry, and (b) the rights embodied in any copyright of the competition entry, for any purpose arising from or related to the competition.

When a competition entry is used by competition organizers, and if practicable, competition organizers shall give credit to the respective entrant. Upon submission of a competition entry, the tangible entry materials shall become the property of the competition organizers.