[mfm] MFM's new press policy
Christopher "Tyger" Roth
mfmdirector at hotmail.com
Wed Nov 14 10:44:02 CST 2007
After spending many hours on this and having our legal council look over
things, here is the new policy to hopefully help alleviate issues in the
future. If anyone has any further questions on this, please email me
directly at mfmdirector @ hotmail.com
Christopher "Tyger" Roth
MFM Director
MFM Press Policy
In accordance, and with respect to local and state laws, Mid-South and
Tennessee Anthropomorphic Art Association doing business as Mephit Fur Meet
and also known as MFM, will not allow any type of photographic or video
media coverage in any convention controlled areas. This includes but is not
limited to any and all conference rooms and ballrooms. MFM also requires
that every attendee must consent in writing to being photographed or video
taped in any public space at the convention hotel location by the press and
the written consent must be kept on file for a minimum of one year. If not
all attendees consent to this, then any type of broadcast or publication is
not allowable by any media outlet. It is also not allowed to photograph or
video tape from any public space into any convention controlled space.
If a member of the press is found by any MFM attendee, they should contact a
staff member immediately so that the staff member my present them a written
copy of the MFM Press Policy in addition to an information packet about MFM.
No photographs or video of MFM may be used for any type of commercial use
without prior written consent of Mid-South and Tennessee Anthropomorphic Art
Association and can not be used for any financial gain. Any personal photos
or video that are taken at MFM and placed on the internet, if asked, must be
taken down immediately.
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