Joe Ward Photography

NFT Portrait Project “i am like you”

Contract Terms & Conditions


This agreement is between Joe Ward Photography (hereafter “Photographer” “the Photographer” or “Photography Company”) and the Individual or Individuals voluntarily participating in the NFT Portrait Project entitled, “i am like you.” (hereafter referred to as “CLIENT”).

1. Scope of Work:

This contract is for services related to a mini photography shoot (hereafter “photoshoot” or “the shoot”) to take place at one of the following locations on/at the agreed upon time/place, unless another location is agreed upon:

BLOK Photo Studio

1117 E VAN BUREN ST, Unit #221

PHOENIX, AZ 85006

OR

BLOK Photo Studio

1002 E PIERCE ST, Suite #102

PHOENIX, AZ 85006

OR

FD Photo Studio

530 EAST 8TH ST

LOS ANGELES, CA 90014

PHOTOGRAPHER agrees to provide no fewer than 7 digital photos for CLIENT for personal use after the shoot, FREE OF CHARGE, and is not required to provide more than this number of images. PHOTOGRAPHER will perform basic post-processing or digital image editing services on these photos where artistically necessary. PHOTOGRAPHER does not and will not provide any RAW/unedited image files to client(s) or third parties under any circumstances.

2. Fees:

In consideration for the photography services provided by PHOTOGRAPHER, CLIENT agrees to voluntarily and willingly participate in this photography project AT NO CHARGE. CLIENT understands that no FEE is required to participate and that any payment amount used to book this session will be a direct donation to the non-profit organization, To Write Love On Her Arms, Inc. If CLIENT cancels this shoot for any reason, any payment or donations made will not be returned to CLIENT.

3. Work Product:

All photos delivered to CLIENT are licensed for CLIENT’S personal use only.

CLIENT may not use photos for commercial use or sell them in any way.

Photos from the PHOTOSHOOT will be delivered to the CLIENT via Dropbox link via email no later than 21 days following the day of the PHOTOSHOOT.

Photos are included in exchange for CLIENT’s voluntary and willing participation in this project and the following will constitute the entirety of photos to be delivered to client and licensed for personal use only.

At least 7 photos minimum will be electronically delivered and will be licensed to the CLIENT for personal use.

4. Indemnification:

4.1 - PHOTOGRAPHER and CLIENT agree that PHOTOGRAPHER is under no obligation to capture any specific moment or pose or person(s) during the PHOTOSHOOT.

4.2 - If PHOTOGRAPHER is unable to perform the services in this contract due to any cause outside its control, CLIENT agrees to indemnify photographer for any loss damage or liability.

4.3 - CLIENT agrees to indemnify and hold harmless PHOTOGRAPHER for any liability, damage, or loss related to technological failure, including data loss.

4.4 - CLIENT understands and agrees that PHOTOGRAPHER is not required to maintain copies of the photos from this shoot 30 (thirty) days after the photos have been delivered to CLIENT.

4.5 – CLIENT agrees to hold PHOTOGRAPHER harmless for any personal injury which may occur as the CLIENT poses or works with PHOTOGRAPHER.

4.6 – PHOTOGRAPHER will strive to present photos in a workmanlike manner but is not required to cater to specific aesthetic preferences of CLIENT.

5. Duty of Client

CLIENT will obtain all permissions necessary for PHOTOGRAPHER to photograph at the PHOTOSHOOT. PHOTOGRAPHER has no duty to obtain permission of reception centers, churches, buildings, properties, or other locations to operate thereon. CLIENT understands and agrees that any failure to obtain these permissions resulting in fines to photographer, or which prevent photographer from photographing the event(s) is not the fault, liability, or responsibility of photographer.

6. Exclusive Photographer

CLIENT agrees and understands that no other party other than PHOTOGRAPHER may take pictures of any poses, lighting situations, or setups made by the photographer. This slows down the photographer’s work and violates the photographer’s right to take pictures of the event. CLIENT agrees to take responsibility for insisting that no person(s) get in the way of the PHOTOGRAPHER or take pictures in these situations.

7. Model Release

CLIENT grants permission to PHOTOGRAPHER and its assigns, licensees, and sublicensees, permission to use CLIENT’S image or likeness in any and all forms of media for commercial purposes, advertising, trade, personal use, or any and all other uses. CLIENT also understands that photographs from this photoshoot may be used to create unique artwork pieces sold as NFTs (non-fungible tokens) on the internet and CLIENT understands that there are no royalties or future payments owed to CLIENT for such use. Therefore, PHOTOGRAPHER may also use CLIENT’S likeness and image on PHOTOGRAPHER’S website or other advertising.

8. Assignability and Parties of Interest:

CLIENT agrees and understands that, unless otherwise specified in this Contract, CLIENT is not contracting for a personal service that will be performed by any specific photographer. PHOTOGRAPHER may sub-contract or assign this contract to any second-shooter, PHOTOGRAPHER may assign any photographers associated with JOE WARD PHOTOGRAPHY to perform its duties under this contract. All photographers must be capable and competent to perform the services in a workmanlike manner.

9. Entire Agreement:

This Agreement constitutes a single integrated Contract expressing the entire agreement of CLIENT and PHOTOGRAPHER with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes all prior and contemporaneous oral and written agreements and discussions with respect to the subject matter hereof, and, except as specifically set forth herein, there are no other agreements, representations, promises or inducements, written or oral, express or implied, between the parties hereto with respect to the subject matter hereof.

10. Severability:

If any part of this Agreement is determined to be void, invalid, inoperative or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction or by any other legally constituted body having jurisdiction to make such determination, such decision shall not affect any other provisions hereof and the remainder of this Agreement shall be effective as though such void, invalid, inoperative or unenforceable provision had not been contained herein.

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