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Terms

and Conditions:
BY SUBMITTING AN APPLICATION TO AMC 2015/16 AND CHECKING THE BOX, THE TEAM
MEMBER SUBMITTING THIS APPLICATION ATTESTS THAT HE/SHE ACCEPTS THE FOLLOWING
TERMS AND CONDITIONS (BOTH ON HIS/HER BEHALF AND ON BEHALF OF EACH TEAM
MEMBER):

1. A contestant competing in AMC 2015/16 will consist of teams meeting these criteria:
Your team must consist of at least two (2) and no more than six (6) people
At least one (1) member of your team must hold a passport from the Pan-Arab Region
All members of your team must be over the age of eighteen (18)
2. The mobile app submitted by your team can relate to one or more of the following sectors:
Entertainment
Education
Health
Other
3. Factors that may be considered as it relates to your entry include:
Does the mobile solution fill a void in the market place?
How effective will the solution be in filling an existing gap in current mobile apps?
Is your idea / start up commercially sustainable?
How many people will benefit from your idea/start up and in what regions?
4. By participating in this competition, you agree to abide by the guidelines relating to any visa,
travel, accommodation or other arrangements made for you in the event of travel. For
example, and not limited to:
If you qualify to the Regional Final, then only TWO (2) team members can be nominated
for AMC to cover travel and accommodation for
AMC is not responsible for visa, travel, accommodation or other of family/friends
You are responsible for your own visa arrangements to the MWC in Barcelona, Spain
should you qualify, and in the instance this is not organised AMC reserves the right to
nominate another team.
AMC will cover the cost of one (1) team member to MWC.
AMC is NOT responsible for flying team members residing outside the MENA region.
This is a pan-arab competition, flight arrangements are only within the region.
5. Your team should not have received more than One Hundred Thousand US Dollars
($100,000 USD) in seed funding in order to qualify in the start up track. AMC reserves the
right to request clarification from the team.
6. Your team should have received ZERO funding to qualify for the idea track.
7. The judging panel will comprise of an appropriate balance from industry leaders. The
judging panel decision will be final and binding.
8. It is the teams responsibility to submit their application details by the submission deadline.
All teams that have submitted will be notified if they have been qualified or not to continue
to the semi finals/finals round.
9. AMC reserves the right to disqualify teams not following guidelines.
10. Each team member agrees and understands that their entry and participation in AMC
2015/16 gives the founders and their agents, representatives and contractors permission
and full authority to use their name, likeness, and photograph in connection with the Arab
Mobile App Challenge.


11. None of the founders claim ownership rights in or title to intellectual property associated
with your mobile app entry. However, by entering the Competition, you and your team
grant and give the founders, agents and each of AMC 2015/16s sponsors, hosts and
partners the right to use, refer to, describe, photograph, film, and publish in any form and in
any medium (as examples only, in print, websites, social media networks, television and
signage) information, photographs, likenesses, diagrams, data, and any other materials or
information relating to your mobile app for all purposes relating to the Arab Mobile App
Challenge and the advertising, promotion and publicizing of AMC 2015/16. This grant is
provided without further notice, approval, or authorization from you or compensation to
you.
12. The founders, agents and contractors may share with third parties, including media and the
general public, and place into the public domain, the name, likeness, data, and all other
information concerning team members and the teams mobile app entry. Teams are solely
responsible for legal protection of their mobile app entry before submitting this application,
including as it relates to intellectual property rights.
13. None of the founders, agents, contractors will be considered in violation of or infringing
upon any trademark, copyright, patent or other intellectual property licenses, ownership
rights or interests in and to the mobile app and all materials and information submitted to
AMC 2015/16 by your, your team members or your representatives at any time, including at
any point after AMC 2015/16 has concluded.
14. Each team member releases, indemnifies and holds harmless the founders, agents and
contractors, and their directors, employees, contractors and affiliates, as well as all partners,
hosts and sponsors of AMC 2015/16, from and against any and all liability, claims, causes of
action, damages and judgments resulting from or in connection with the mobile app entry
submitted by you or participation by you and your team members in AMC 2015/16,
including from and against alleged acts of wilful or other negligence, fraud, intellectual
property infringements, omissions or misconduct, unless prohibited by law.
15. Failure to meet deadlines or miss any required events may result in disqualification of your
team and your teams mobile app entry.
16. Employees and consultants of founders, partners, agents, contractors and members of their
immediate families are not eligible to enter AMC 2015/16.
17. The laws of the UAE apply to these Terms and Conditions and all aspects of AMC 2015/16.
In case of disputes, all matters will be resolved by arbitration, to be conducted by one (1)
arbitrator, to be held in the English language, with the arbitration taking place in Dubai,
UAE.



Check the box if you agree to the above Terms and Conditions, on behalf of yourself and
each of the team members associated with this application.



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