Want NBC to own you? Post to the new Alli user generated content area and you can be NBC’s bitch for eternity. Here is a little sample from the User Content Submission Agreement on the Alli site.
By submitting User Content, in addition to the rights, licenses and privileges referred to above, you are also granting ALLI, and the Affiliates, the unqualified, unrestricted, unconditional, unlimited, worldwide, irrevocable, perpetual and royalty free right, license, authorization and permission to use and refer to your name, logo, marks, image, characteristic or other distinctive identification in presentations, marketing materials, customer lists and financial reports, to do, perform, take advantage of and exploit any and all of the rights set forth herein in connection with the marketing, advertising and promotion of the Platforms, and any products, goods, features, functions, capabilities and/or services associated with ALLI, and the Affiliates and to use and otherwise exploit any ideas, concepts, content, material, expression or form of expression, in whole or in part, contained in your User Content, for any purpose whatsoever, without any credit, compensation or accounting to you, in products or services developed by ALLI, and the Affiliates, without limitation or restriction whatsoever.
Leave it to a TV network to “exploit” users’ content “without any credit, compensation or accounting.”
[Link: Alli – Alliance of Action Sports]
just like facebook, they own you. however, i’ve never seen anyone so blatantly say they are going to ‘exploit’ you. usually, its all hidden behind legalese. if nbc actually mattered this would be a depressing/ironic/apocalyptic sign for board sports.
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