Submission

Shankly Productions thanks you for your ideas, program formats, literary material, and other suggestions and materials.

We are happy to receive Submissions from you, and would like you to take a moment to review the Shankly Productions Release Agreement (“Agreement”). This Agreement sets forth your rights, and the rights and obligations of Shankly Productions, regarding any Submission. This Agreement is necessary to avoid misunderstanding and to protect everyone concerned. Please be advised that Shankly Productions will only accept and consider your Submission if You (as defined immediately below) agree to the terms set forth in this Agreement.

Any reference to “You” or “Your” in this Agreement applies to (a) you and your parents, subsidiaries and affiliates (if you are a company); (b) you and your principals, licensors and sublicensors (if you are an agent acting on behalf of another person or entity); and (c) you and your agents, licensees, sublicensees and assigns (if you are the author of the Submission).

If You are under the age of eighteen (18) (a minor), Your parent or legal guardian must sign and deliver to Shankly Productions a hard copy of this Agreement on Your behalf and by doing so Your parent or guardian agrees that You (the minor) are bound by the terms of this Agreement. Hard copies signed by parents or legal guardians may be obtained from and returned to:

Shankly Productions
9701 Wilshire Blvd.
10th Floor
Beverly Hills, CA 90212

Attention: Submissions Department
submissions@shanklyproductions.com

Have You originated this Submission?
Shankly Productions will only accept Submissions in written form. 
Your Submission will only be considered at Your request and with Your guarantee that You are the sole originator of all contents of the Submission and You have the legal right to submit it to Shankly Productions for consideration.

Disclosure to Shankly Productions:

You accept that Shankly Productions may discuss Your Submission with employees, and possibly others, to evaluate its usefulness to Shankly Productions. You agree that any consideration of Your Submission does not create a confidential relationship between You and Shankly Productions.

NO IMPLIED CONTRACT
You agree that no contract or obligation of any kind is assumed by Shankly Productions or may be implied against Shankly Productions by reason of Shankly Productions' review of Your Submission and/or any discussions or negotiations Shankly Productions may have concerning Your Submission. Specifically, it is understood that neither Your Submission of the material, nor Shankly Productions' review of the Submission constitutes or creates an implied-in-fact or implied-in-law contract, even if there exists an industry custom to the contrary.

What is Protected and What are You Entitled To Compensation For?

You understand that Shankly Productions may have in the past or in the present or future explore programs and ideas generated by employees or other outside sources that resemble Your Submission. You understand that it is not uncommon for more than one individual or company to originate substantially similar ideas, independently. You agree to renounce any claim that Shankly Productions misappropriated any ideas or portions of Your Submission in any future Shankly Productions programs or activities, except as set forth in the immediately following paragraph.

You acknowledge and agree that Your entitlement to any compensation is subject to the parties entering into a written contract (separate from this Agreement) signed by both parties related to Shankly Productions' use of Your Submission. You understand that Shankly Productions only has an obligation to get permission from You and to compensate you for those portions of Your Submission that are expressed in sufficient detail, that they are protected under copyright law or other intellectual property laws. 
SUBMISSION NOT RETURNED
Shankly Productions is not obligated to return Your Submission to You.
You should keep a copy of any materials submitted. Do not send any materials You consider irreplaceable.
NO PREJUDICE
Shankly Productions' consideration of Your Submission or decision to negotiate a purchase of Your Submission does not waive Shankly Productions' right to contest Your copyrights, trademarks or other intellectual property rights.

MODIFICATION
The above conditions may not be changed or waived except in writing and signed by a director of Shankly Productions.

Universal Release Form: Acceptance of this Agreement will hereby apply to all current as well as future Submissions and in exchange for Shankly Productions' willingness to consider this current Submission, You also agree that this Agreement applies to any Submissions previously submitted by You to Shankly Productions regardless of whether the previous Submission was submitted under a prior version of this Agreement or without any Agreement at all.