How does the Challenge address intellectual property rights and use/publication of submissions?
Entrants are responsible for the protection of any intellectual property or copyright associated with their entry by patent or other means. All entries received will be considered public information. By registering, the entrants agree that the Challenge Committee and partners shall have the unlimited right to publish and exhibit and otherwise use all entries and materials submitted by competition participants through any means of communication, including, but not limited to publication, presentation, display, and electronic posting for an indefinite period of time. All submitted materials will become the property of Lifecycle Building Challenge and will be considered for inclusion on the Lifecycle Building Challenge website. Submitted materials will not be returned.