• All hackers and teams must be present on-site at NDRC to participate and present their projects. No virtual presentations will be accepted.
• Participants must create a working demonstration based on submission guidelines (below).
• Participants retain ownership of IP they create duing the hackathon.
• API sponsors retain ownership of the IP in their APIs.
• Participants are required to agree to sponsors' terms and conditions to access APIs.
• Participants are not required to use a sponsor API to win of the Tnooz prizes, but are required to use a sponsor API to be eligible to win a prize for best use of a sponsor API.
• Only sponsor APIs are eligible to be used for proprietary APIs included in projects.
• Participants may use any open and discoverable API, such a social logins, maps and other open databases of information.
• Decisions of the judges are final in the awarding of prizes.
• Prize winners are responsible for any and all taxes associated with prizes.