The Sony Ericsson WTA Tour 2010 Official Rulebook - Tennis Canada

PLAYERSi. RequirementAll players are required, if requested, to participate in one (1)activity per year (not to exceed five [5] hours, including traveltime) for major marketing or publicity purposes for the WTAand/or a WTA Tour sponsor that takes place in or around aTournament in which a player is entered or at such othermutually-agreeable date and location, subject to the followingrestrictions:(a)(b)(c)(d)(e)(f)The five (5) hours must be within a single eight (8) hourperiod, unless otherwise approved by the player;The activity must be in conjunction with the promotion ofthe WTA and/or Tournaments;The activity cannot involve a WTA Tour sponsor that is incategory conflict with an existing player sponsor;The activity cannot constitute a direct individual endorsementby the player of a commercial product;The player must be given the opportunity to select theactivity photographs to be used; andFor activities involving player photography, where theWTA can clear the rights without expense, players shallbe permitted to utilize photographs for non-commercialpurposes on their personal websites and in player promotionalmaterials, following a possible hold back periodset by the WTA. In no event shall a player utilize the photographsin conjunction with a sponsor or third partyactivity or allow a sponsor or other third party to utilize thephotographs.ii.Procedures(a)(b)The activity will not be scheduled at a WTA TourTournament during the following calendar weeks on the2010 WTA Tour Calendar, without the player’s priorapproval: Weeks 4-5, 19-27, 33-37 and 41-44.For activities scheduled at a WTA Tour Tournament, theplayer shall not be required to play her first match until the91