Using someone’s likeness without obtaining their consent is illegal, and constitutes an invasion of privacy. Without documenting proper consent, you could be subject to lawsuits and payment of damages. To obtain permission to use the likeness, performance [video, film, photos, etc], or picture of another for advertising, trade or other lawful purposes you will need a properly executed Talent/Model Release.

This release provides the legal basis to establish necessary consent, protecting the rights of all parties and minimizing the chance of future lawsuits, claims, and damages. The Talent/Model Release provided here sets forth the details needed for a concise and clear understanding of the terms of the agreement and can secure the rights of all the parties involved.

This packet identifies and explains many key elements in drafting this document; some of the important provisions incorporated herein include the following:

• Explanation of Parties: Provides details regarding the designation of parties and their various responsibilities and designations;
• Terms of Form: Identifies and provides explanation of the key concepts and terms of the form to ensure validity and enforceability;
• Explanation of Consent: Provides explanation of consent required in such a release;
• Explanation of Legal Terms: Provides description of terms used within form to make form accessible to all users;
• Details the Rights and Obligations of Parties: Specifically sets forth the rights and obligations of the parties to the agreement;
• Issues Involving Minors: Addresses specific legal issues regarding minors and the protection of minors under the law.


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The packet available here for purchase was prepared and reviewed by an attorney and includes the following:


1. Checklist and Instruction for the Talent/Model Release;
2. Information and details regarding the Talent/Model Release you will be using;
3. The Talent/Model Release form.
This form is designed for use in all states.
This is the content of the form and is provided for your convenience. It is not necessarily what the actual form looks like and does not include the information, instructions and other materials that come with the form you would purchase. An actual sample can also be viewed by clicking on the "Sample Form" near the top left of this page.