Welcome to the official website of The Literature Times – Legacy of Literature Award (“we,” “our,” or “us”). By accessing or using our website and services, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please do not use our website.
1. Eligibility
Participation in the Legacy of Literature Award is open to individuals who are 18 years or older. Minors may participate only with verifiable consent from a parent or guardian and through a legal representative, if applicable.
2. Use of the Website
By using our website, you agree to:
- Provide accurate, complete, and current information in all forms and communications.
- Use the site only for lawful purposes and not for any fraudulent or unauthorized activity.
- Refrain from copying, distributing, or exploiting any content without prior written permission.
3. Intellectual Property
All content on this website, including but not limited to logos, graphics, text, awards descriptions, and design elements, is the intellectual property of The Literature Times or its partners and protected by copyright and trademark laws.
You may not reuse, modify, or republish any material without express written consent.
4. Submissions and Nominations
By submitting an entry or nomination for the Legacy of Literature Award, you:
- Affirm that the information and materials provided are original and do not violate any third-party rights.
- Grant us the non-exclusive, royalty-free right to use submitted materials for promotional and archival purposes related to the award.
- Understand that all decisions by the award jury and selection panels are final and not subject to appeal or dispute.
5. Award Judging and Results
- The judging panel is composed of experienced literary professionals whose decisions are based on merit, originality, emotional impact, and literary quality.
- All entries are reviewed in good faith, and the process is conducted with transparency and integrity.
- We reserve the right to disqualify entries that are found to be plagiarized, inappropriate, or non-compliant with submission guidelines.
6. Disclaimers
- We make no guarantees regarding the success, publication, or commercial recognition of nominated works.
- We are not responsible for errors, delays, or disruptions caused by technical issues or third-party services.
- While we strive to maintain accurate and up-to-date information, we do not warrant the completeness or reliability of the website’s content.
7. Limitation of Liability
In no event shall The Literature Times or its affiliates be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from:
- Participation in the award program.
- Use or inability to use the website.
- Unauthorized access to or alteration of personal data.
8. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless The Literature Times and its affiliates, judges, sponsors, and employees from any claims, liabilities, losses, or damages arising out of your use of the website or participation in the award.
9. Modifications to Terms
We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms and Conditions at any time without prior notice. Continued use of the website following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised terms.
10. Governing Law
These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of India, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any legal action or proceeding arising out of or related to these terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Delhi, India.
11. Contact Information
If you have any questions regarding these Terms and Conditions, please contact:
The Literature Times – Legacy of Literature Award
Email: admin@theliteraturetimes.com
Website: https://awards.theliteraturetimes.com/