NBDF LIABILITY RELEASE FOR EVENTS
Liability Release. For good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, I, as parent or legal guardian of the minor participant, a minor (hereinafter “Minor”), hereby grant the permission necessary to allow Minor to participate in this virtual event, competition, training, class and/or camp ("Event") to be conducted by The National Bleeding Disorders Foundation (“NBDF”). I, in my own behalf and on behalf of the Minor, further agree to release and to hold harmless NBDF, NBDF’s corporate sponsors (hereinafter “Sponsors”), the online platform through which the Event is being conducted (hereinafter the "Location"), the affiliates of NBDF, and the respective directors, officers, representatives, members, agents and employees of NBDF, a non for profit corporation and the respective directors, officers, representatives, members, agents and employees of the preceding parties (hereinafter collectively “Releasees”) from any and all liability, whether caused by the negligence of the Releasees or otherwise for any claim, judgment, loss, liability, cost and expenses (including, without limitations, attorney's fees and costs) arising out of or connected with the Event, including any claim arising out of or connected with any illness or injury (minimal, serious, catastrophic and/or death) that minor may incur or sustain during the Event, all activities associated with the Event and while traveling to and from the location from which the Minor is participating in the Event. I further expressly agree to indemnify and hold harmless Releasees and Releasees' heirs, successors, assigns, executors, and administrators against loss from any further claims, demands, or actions that may subsequently be brought by Minor or by any other persons on the account of damages of any character resulting to Minor in any way from the foregoing activities. I further agree to reimburse and to make good to Releasees any loss, or costs Releasees may have to pay as a result of any such action, claim, or demand.
I, on my own behalf and on behalf of the Minor, hereby warrant that I have read this Liability Release in its entirety and fully understand its contents. I, on my own behalf and on behalf of the Minor, am aware that this Liability Release releases Releasees from liability and contains an acknowledgment of my voluntary and knowing assumption of the risk of injury or illness. I, on my own behalf and on behalf of the Minor, further acknowledge that nothing in this Liability Release constitutes a guarantee that the Event will occur. I, on my own behalf and on behalf of the Minor, have signed this document voluntarily and of my own free will.
APPEARANCE AGREEMENT
I understand that as a participant in the Event, the Minor may be included in recordings, streaming, videotapes, photographs, DVDs, podcasts, and videocasts taken during the Event. Therefore, without reservation or limitations, I, on my own behalf and on behalf of the Minor, hereby assign, transfer and grant to NBDF, its successors, assignees, licensees, sponsors, any television networks, and all other commercial exhibitors the exclusive right to photograph and/or videotape the Minor and to utilize such videotapes and photographs and Minor’s name, face, likeness, voice and appearance as a part of the Event, in advertising and promoting the Event or in advertising and promoting similar future events or in advertising and promotions related to NBDF, and for any other use or purpose whatsoever, without reservations and limitations. I further understand that neither NBDF nor any third party is under any obligation to exercise any of the foregoing rights, licenses, and privileges. I, in my own behalf and on behalf of the Minor, waive any right to inspect or approve materials related thereto.
Medical Release and Authorization
As Parent and/or Guardian of the named Minor, I hereby authorize the diagnosis and treatment by a qualified and licensed medical professional, of the minor child, in the event of a medical emergency, which in the opinion of the attending medical professional, requires immediate attention to prevent further endangerment of the minor’s life, physical disfigurement, physical impairment, or other undue pain, suffering or discomfort, if delayed. Permission is hereby granted to the attending physician to proceed with any medical or minor surgical treatment, x-ray examination, and immunizations for the named Minor. In the event of an emergency arising out of serious illness, the need for major surgery, or significant accidental injury, I understand that every attempt will be made by the attending physician to contact me in the most expeditious way possible. This authorization is granted only after a reasonable effort has been made to reach me. Permission is also granted to the National Bleeding Disorders Foundation and its affiliates to provide the needed emergency treatment prior to the child’s admission to the medical facility. Release authorized on the dates and/or duration of the registered season. This release is authorized and executed of my own free will, with the sole purpose of authorizing medical treatment under emergency circumstances, for the protection of life and limb of the named minor child, in my absence.
Confirmation
BY ACKNOWLEDGING AND SIGNING BELOW, I AM DELIVERING AN ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE THAT WILL HAVE THE SAME EFFECT AS AN ORIGINAL MANUAL PAPER SIGNATURE. THE ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE WILL BE EQUALLY AS BINDING AS AN ORIGINAL MANUAL PAPER SIGNATURE.