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By submitting material to the Service, you represent and warrant that:
* CNET Networks, our customers, and our licensees shall not be required to make any payments with respect to material that you submit to our sites under these Terms, including but not limited to payments to you, third parties, music publishers, mechanical rights agents, performance rights societies, persons who contributed to or appear in your materials, your licensors, unions, or guilds;
* you have full right and power to enter into and perform under these Terms, and have secured all third-party consents, licenses, and permissions necessary to enter into and perform under these Terms;
* the material that you submit to our sites does not contain "samples" of any third party’s sound recording or musical composition and will not infringe on any third party’s copyright, patent, trademark, trade secret, or other proprietary right, rights of publicity or privacy, or moral rights;
* the material that you submit is not and will not violate any law, statute, ordinance, or regulation; and
* the material that you submit is not and will not be defamatory, trade libelous, pornographic, or obscene. By submitting sound recordings or musical compositions or other audio and/or audio-visual content to us, you grant us and our business partners a worldwide, royalty-free, nonexclusive, license to:
o host your materials on our servers and those of our business partners;
o display your materials to CNET Networks’ users on our Web sites and our business partners’ Web sites, in whole or in part, alone or in compilation with content provided by third parties;
o make your material accessible to CNET Networks’ users and those of our business partners as audio streams;
o make your material accessible, at your discretion, to CNET Networks’ users and those of our business partners for download;
o copy your materials to our servers or those of our business partners;
o re-encode your materials;
o edit your materials (but not your music) to ensure that they comply with our policies and guidelines;
o use any trademarks, service marks, or trade names incorporated into your material and use the likeness of any individual whose performance or image is contained in your material. We do not have the right to sublicense your audio-visual materials other than as necessary to syndicate our sites to our business partners.
