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RELEASE FROM LIABILITY
This RELEASE of Liability is a Legal Contract binding upon You, ____________________________ The International Kickboxing Federation (Hereafter know as IKF), The Orlando World Center Marriott Resort and any and all companies, federations or organizations associates, officials, employees and staff of this event. Read It Carefully And Obtain Legal Assistance If You Do Not Understand It.
1: Voluntary
Application. I, the undersigned, acknowledge and state that I have
voluntarily applied to compete in the 2008 IKF Amateur World Classic
Kickboxing Championships on JULY 18th, 19th & 20th at The Orlando World
Center Marriott Resort, Orlando, USA
2:
Assumption of risk. I am aware &
understand that in general, full contact fighting is a dangerous & hazardous
activity, & in particular, the techniques & methods of this convention,
all in which as a competitor in this competition, I shall be participating, is
an extremely dangerous & hazardous event. I am voluntarily & of my own
free will submitting an application to compete in this event with full knowledge
& understanding of the hazards involved. I hereby consent & agree to
completely accept alone any & all risks of injury or death, & I verify &
confirm this statement by placing my initials here:
_____
3: Release:
In consideration for (a) being accepted as a competitor of the 2008 IKF
Amateur World Classic Kickboxing Championships, (b) being entitled to
participate in activities conducted and sponsored by the IKF (International
Kickboxing Federation and (c) being permitted to use facilities and equipment,
whether owned or leased by The IKF and all associates, officials, employees,
staff, The Orlando World Center Marriott Resort and fellow participants and
trainers/coaches. I hereby agree that I, my heirs, distributees, guardians,
successors in interest and legal representatives (collectively referred to
as "Releasor") will not make a claim or file an action or suit
against, sue, or attach the property of (a) the 2008 IKF Amateur World
Classic Kickboxing Championships, which would include The IKF or any and
all of their officials, affiliated organizations, and/or their directors,
officers, employees, agents or managers, fellow participants, trainers, The
Orlando World Center Marriott Resort or any and all of their affiliated
organizations, and/or their directors, officers, employees, agents or managers
and (b) any or all manufacturers, distributors, wholesalers, suppliers and/or
retailers of the facilities and equipment I will use in connection with any and
all activities conducted and/or sponsored by The IKF and The Orlando World
Center Marriott Resort and any and all of these companies, federations or
organizations associates, officials, employees and staff (collectively
referred to as the "suppliers"), The Suppliers and shall
collectively be referred to as "Releasees" for damages,
injury, emotional distress claims, bodily injury claims, and punitive damages,
whether known or unknown, foreseen or not, due to or resulting from the acts,
conduct, negligence, or misfeasance of, or omissions or failures to act by, the
Releasees, or any of them. (a) being accepted as a competitor of the 2008
IKF Amateur World Classic Kickboxing Championships, (b) being entitled to
participate in activities conducted and sponsored by the IKF and The Orlando
World Center Marriott Resort and (c) being permitted to use facilities and
equipment, whether owned or leased by The IKF and all associates, officials,
employees, staff or by The Orlando World Center Marriott Resort or by fellow
participants and trainers/coaches. I hereby agree that I, my heirs,
distributees, guardians, successors in interest and legal representatives
(collectively referred to as "Releasor") will not make a claim or file
an action or suit against, sue, or attach the property of (a) the 2008 IKF
Amateur World Classic Kickboxing Championships, which would include The IKF
or any and all of their officials, affiliated organizations, and/or their
directors, officers, employees, agents or managers, fellow participants,
trainers, and (b) any or all manufacturers, distributors, wholesalers, suppliers
and/or retailers of the facilities and equipment I will use in connection with
any and all activities conducted and/or sponsored by The IKF, The Orlando World
Center Marriott Resort and any and all of these companies, federations or
organizations associates, officials, employees and staff (collectively referred
to as the "suppliers") and The Orlando World Center Marriott Resort
and any and all of these companies, federations or organizations associates,
officials, employees, staff. The Suppliers and shall collectively be referred to
as "Releasees), for damages, injury, emotional distress claims, bodily
injury claims, and punitive damages, whether known or unknown, foreseen or not,
due to or resulting from the acts, conduct, negligence, or misfeasance of, or
omissions or failures to act by, the Releasees, or any of them.
4:
Application of State Law: In further
consideration of (a) being accepted as a competitor in the 2008 IKF Amateur
World Classic Kickboxing Championships, (b) being entitled to participate
in activities conducted and sponsored by The IKF, The Orlando World Center
Marriott Resort and any and all of these companies, federations or organizations
associates, officials, employees and staff, and (c) being permitted to use
facilities and equipment, whether owned or leased by The IKF, The Orlando World
Center Marriott Resort and any and all of these companies, federations or
organizations associates, officials, employees and staff, I hereby agree that
this Release from Liability shall be interpreted under and construed in
accordance with the Florida State law only, without the benefit of and fully
disregarding all Florida State conflicts of laws provisions, so that any and all
disputes, contentions, disagreements or controversies arising from or related to
(a) this Release from Liability, (b) the application for acceptance into the
Challenge, or (c) my participation in any and all activities conducted or
sponsored by The IKF, The Orlando World Center Marriott Resort and any and all
of these companies, federations or organizations associates, officials,
employees and staff and Shall be interpreted under and in accordance with only
the Florida State law regardless of my domicile or residency; and that the only
court in which an action or suit may be brought in connection with the foregoing
shall be the court of original jurisdiction of the State of Florida. Further, I
waive any right I may have to assert the doctrine of forum non conveniens or
similar doctrine or to object to venue with respect to any proceeding brought in
accordance with this Release, and I stipulate that the Florida courts shall
have in personam jurisdiction and venue over me for the purpose of litigation
any dispute, controversy, or proceeding arising out of or related to this
Release, The IKF, The Orlando World Center Marriott Resort and any and all of
these companies, federations or organizations associates, officials, employees
and staff.
5:
Health Advisory and Condition. I hereby
acknowledge and understand that participating in this event involves extremely
strenuous physical activity and heavy physical contact, and that I have been
advised to consult a physician before commencing and undertaking such activity.
I hereby represent that, to the best of my knowledge, I am in good physical
health and condition, sufficient to undertake this dangerous and hazardous
competition.
6: Knowing
and Voluntary Execution. I hereby declare that I have read this Release
from Liability, and that I fully understand the meaning and importance of its
contents. I acknowledge that this Release is a binding contract among The IKF,
The Orlando World Center Marriott Resort and any and all of these companies,
federations or organizations associates, officials, employees, staff and
myself, and that under this contract I am releasing The IKF (International
Kickboxing Federation) The Orlando World Center Marriott Resort and any and all
of these companies, federations or organizations associates, officials,
employees and staff from all liability for claims I may have against them. I
further declare and represent that I am at least 18 years of age, that I have
full legal capacity to be bound by this contract, and that I am signing this
contract of my own free will and accord.
Executed at _________________AM/PM, on this
_________day of ____________________, in the year 2008.
Applicant
If OVER 18 Sign Below - If Not See Below
Signature:
_________________________________________ Print Name:
_____________________________
UNDER 18 FIGHTER - PARENTAL WAIVER
I, ____________________________ (parent/guardian) the parent
and guardian of ___________________________ (minor fighters name) hereby
agree to the above RELEASE FROM LIABILITY on behalf of the minor named herein
and bind myself and said minor to the terms and conditions of this waiver and
release. I have legal capacity and authority to act for and on behalf of the
minor name herein, and I agree to indemnify and hold harmless the persons or
entities mentioned above for any claims or liabilities assessed against them.
Signature:
_________________________________________ Print Name:
_____________________________