

Cryptocurrencies, non-fungible tokens, or any other blockchain-based digital item or business.Political candidates or ballot initiatives.Pornography, sexual or adult-oriented products or services.Cannabis and any products used to consume cannabis.Tobacco and any products used to consume tobacco, including vaping products.Drugs (whether legal or illegal) and any products used to consume drugs.Non-Activision Blizzard affiliate games and related exploitations.Any company that is detrimental to Blizzard’s business (hacking, gold services, account selling, key sellers).The competition cannot be sponsored by any company, person, or organization that sells or promotes any of the following: Gambling, including raffles and fantasy sports betting, cannot be associated with the competition in any manner. You must use all of the proceeds of the crowdfunding campaign for the development and promotion of the event, and you may not retain any portion of the crowdfunding proceeds as profit.

#Overwatch online tournament license#
If you conduct any crowdfunding activity for your competition, you must state that your competition is licensed under Blizzard’s Community Competition License with a link to these terms.Each game’s branding guidelines as may be posted and amended from time to time.Any use of Blizzard’s logos or trademarks to promote the competition must comply with the Blizzard Entertainment Logo and Trademark Guidelines.You may not charge fees of any kind for spectators to watch the competition in-person.You may not sell any Blizzard or game branded merchandise.A competition between students from 8 schools or fewer which lasts less than a week and is organized by a registered student organization.A competition between students of a single school organized by either the school itself or a student from the school, or.If you are organizing a competition primarily for college and/or high school students, the competition must be either:

For more information on Blizzard’s official esports tournaments, please see the product page for the applicable game at. You may not broadcast your competition at the same time as Blizzard’s official esports tournaments for the game utilized in your competition.You must follow the Blizzard Video Policy.If you broadcast your competition online, you are responsible for ensuring that any accompanied chat is adequately moderated to prevent vulgar, abusive or an otherwise mean spirited environment.You may not charge fees of any kind for spectators to watch the competition online.However, you may receive only up to a maximum of $100,000 in compensation from any online broadcast or streaming platform (e.g., Twitch, YouTube, Hitbox, Azubu, Facebook, etc.) in conjunction with the broadcast of your competition (whether that compensation be paid in the form of sponsorship, broadcast fees, in-kind promotion, or other form of payment).You may broadcast your competition online, and may stream on whichever online platform you like.If you charge players and/or teams an entrance fee to participate in the competition, the value of the Compensation must be at least equal to the combined value of the entrance fees paid by players. Provided you comply with all applicable laws (including residency eligibility requirements), you may charge players and/or teams entry fees to compete in your community competitions. not exceed One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000 USD) or the equivalent for all of the events organized or hosted by you during the last 12 months pursuant to this Community Competition License.not exceed Twenty Five thousand US Dollars ($25,000 USD) or the equivalent for a single competition and.The value of the total compensation including prizes, prize money, salaries, travel and accommodation stipends or reimbursements, and appearance fees paid by organizers and sponsors to the players, teams, and team owners for participating in the competition ("Compensation"), must: For information about licensing Overwatch and Overwatch 2 esports or competitions, please click here. All esports and competitions which utilize Blizzard products excluding Overwatch® and Overwatch 2 must comply with the following terms and conditions.
