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Podcast Guest Release

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Disclaimer

The information contained in this document is provided for informational and educational purposes only.

Your purchase, download and use of this material does not establish an attorney-client relationship.

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PODCAST GUEST RELEASE

GUEST: _____________________________________ (hereinafter “Guest”)

ADDRESS: ___________________________________

PHONE: ____________________________________

APPEARANCE DATE:

The above named Guest does hereby consent to the recording and distribution of reproduction(s) of the Guest's voice and performance as part of the media program entitled __________________ (herein referred to as the "Program").

Guest does hereby acknowledge that _______________________ (“Podcaster”) is the sole owner of all rights in and to the Program, and the recording(s) thereof, for all purposes; and that Podcaster has the unfettered right, among other things, to use, exploit and distribute the Program, and Guest’s performance as embodied therein, together with guest's name, sobriquet, biographical sketch, photograph or likeness (including, without limitation, any photographs or other material provided to Producer by Guest ), in any and all media or formats, throughout the world, in perpetuity. Any materials prepared in the course of the production and distribution of the Program (“Materials”) become property of Podcaster, and Podcaster shall have the sole and exclusive right to use, exploit and distribute such Materials, throughout the world, in perpetuity.

Nothing contained in this Podcast Guest Release shall be construed to obligate Podcaster to use or exploit any of the rights granted or acquired by Podcaster, or to make, sell, license, distribute or otherwise exploit the Program or Materials whatsoever.

Guest understands and agrees that he/she shall receive no compensation for appearances on and participation in the Program.

Guest's name, likeness and photograph may be used in connection with the Program, and in advertising and promotional material for the Program, but not as an endorsement of any product or service.

Guest hereby releases and discharges Podcaster from any and all liability arising out of or in connection with the making, producing, reproducing, processing, exhibiting, distributing, publishing, transmitting by any means or otherwise using the above-mentioned production.

_______________________________________ Guest’s Signature

________________________________________ Podcaster’s Signature

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