For good and sufficient consideration, receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, I, the undersigned, grant to the American Kennel Club Museum of the Dog ("Company"), and its affiliates, licensees, agents, assignees and others working for it or on its behalf, the non-exclusive, unlimited, irrevocable right and license to display, publicly perform, exhibit, transmit, broadcast, reproduce, record, photograph, digitize, modify, alter, edit, adapt, create derivative works, exploit, sell, rent, license, otherwise use, and permit others to use the likeness and image, completely or in part, of my dog owned by me identified below (copies of which are attached to this Agreement) (the "Images") in perpetuity throughout the universe in any medium or format whatsoever now existing or hereafter created, including but not limited to, in and on magazines, brochures and other print publications, electronic, magnetic, and optical media, motion pictures, television broadcast, cablecast, and satellite, home video and video on demand, radio broadcasts, display, point-of-sale, and other advertising and promotional materials, press releases, the internet and other digital transmission or delivery methods, mobile applications, on any platform and for any purpose, including but not limited , public relations, publicity, packaging, and promotion of Company and its businesses, products, and services, without further consent from or royalty, payment, or other compensation to me.
I agree that the Images’ usage need not be submitted to me for approval. I understand that I retain the right to use these Images and images of my dog. I represent and warrant that I am the sole and exclusive owner of all rights, including copyright, in and to the Images and of the unrestricted right to grant the use of the Images; that the Images do not infringe upon the rights of others including, but not limited to, intellectual property rights, right of privacy or publicity and do not defame any third party; and that I have full right and authority to grant the rights granted herein. I further warrant that I am 21 years of age or older and am the legal owner, or the agent of the legal owner, of the dog named above.
I agree to be solely responsible for any legal liability arising out of or relating to the Images. I hereby agree to release, indemnify, defend and hold harmless Company and its affiliates, its licensees, agents, assignees and others working for it or on its behalf from any and all liability that may occur in connection with the use of the Images by Company, its licensees, agents, assignees and others working for it or on its behalf and arising out of or relating to the breach or alleged breach of the foregoing representations and warranties.
I agree that this Agreement shall be governed and construed under the laws of the State of New York without regard to choice of law principles. The state courts of the State of New York in New York County and, if the jurisdictional prerequisites exist at the time, the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York shall have sole and exclusive jurisdiction to hear and determine any dispute or controversy arising or concerning this Agreement. I state further that I have read this agreement prior to its execution and I am fully familiar with its contents.