Media & Copyright Policy
Last updated: [insert date]This Media & Copyright Policy explains how Merciless Fight Promotions (“MFP”) manages the use of photographs, videos, branding and other intellectual property linked to our events and content.
1. Ownership of Content
Unless stated otherwise, MFP (or our licensors) owns the copyright and other intellectual property rights in:
- Event footage, highlight videos and livestreams.
- Official event photographs and promotional images.
- Event posters, graphics, logos and branding.
- Written content, fighter profiles and descriptions.
2. Personal Use
You may view and share links to our content for personal, non-commercial use (for example, sharing our official posts on social media), provided you do not remove or obscure any branding or copyright notices.
3. Prohibited Uses
You may not, without our prior written consent:
- Re-upload full fight footage to your own channels or platforms.
- Restream or rebroadcast events or recordings.
- Sell or commercially exploit our videos, images or branding.
- Use our logos or event names in a way that suggests sponsorship or endorsement.
4. Press and Media Access
Accredited media, photographers and videographers may be granted specific rights to capture and use content from our events. This will be subject to individual agreements, which may include:
- Where and how content can be published.
- Requirements to credit MFP and/or tagged fighters.
- Restrictions on selling or licensing the content.
Media enquiries and press pass requests should be sent to: [insert-contact-email].
5. Fighters and Coaches
We encourage fighters and coaches to share official media to promote themselves and MFP events. Where possible, we ask you to credit MFP and any photographers or videographers named.
If you wish to use event footage for commercial purposes (for example, in paid advertising or monetised content), please contact us to discuss licensing arrangements.
6. Takedown Requests
If you believe your copyright or other rights have been infringed by content on our platforms, or if you want us to review the use of a particular image or video, please contact: [insert-contact-email] with details and we will investigate.