houston public radio

THIS I BELIEVE SUBMISSION AGREEMENT

Please Read the Agreement Before Clicking the Bottom Link

We are delighted that you are interested in submitting your essay for consideration to be part of KUHF's radio series, This I Believe. As you will see, you will retain ownership of your essay. However, you are granting KUHF Houston Public Radio the license to duplicate, display, transmit, etc. your essay, and essay-writing reflections, in all media. We are requesting these rights so that your thoughtful words can inspire as many people as possible for generations to come. Any profits from this work will be used to fund the radio series, the essay archive, and other means of engaging people around America, and eventually the world, in this important project.

By clicking the I ACCEPT button below you affirm that this essay is original to you, that you own all necessary rights to this work, and that the essay does not defame or otherwise violate the rights, copyrights, trademarks, privacy, or reputation of any third party.

You grant KUHF Houston Public Radio a non-exclusive, assignable, royalty-free, perpetual world-wide permanent license to duplicate, display, distribute, excerpt, or transmit the essay and essay-writing reflections, in any format or media known or hereafter known. KUHF shall have the right to own or register copyrights to any works or compilations created that contain the essay and/or essay-writing reflections, in whole or in part.

You agree to indemnify and hold KUHF harmless against any claims asserted by any third parties that allege the essay violates their rights, or from any breach by you of your promises in this agreement.

You understand that submitting an essay does not guarantee that your work will be used, displayed, or otherwise reproduced. Essays, and essay-writing reflections, may be archived for public use, or reproduced in audio form, published in print or online, or in any other way. The decision of which and how essays, and essay-writing reflections, will be used will be at the sole discretion of KUHF. If the essay is accepted for recording and broadcast, you shall in a timely manner read your essay aloud which KUHF or its assignee shall record.

You affirm that you are at least 18 years of age and possess the legal right and ability to enter into this agreement, or that you are the parent or legal guardian of the minor who is submitting the essay.

If you have read, acknowledge, and agree to be bound by each of the terms and conditions in this agreement, click the I ACCEPT button to complete submission of your essay.

If you do not agree to be bound by each of the terms and conditions of this agreement, click the I DO NOT ACCEPT button. You will not be allowed to complete the submission process.

I ACCEPT THE TERMS OF SUBMISSION

I DO NOT ACCCEPT THE TERMS