Common use of Program Restrictions Clause in Contracts

Program Restrictions. Although the Programs transmitted by the Company Service will depict nudity and will allow strong or explicit language, the Company is prohibited from transmitting and covenants that it will not knowingly permit, on the Branded Channels, the transmission or exhibition of scenes, Wallpaper, or other material depicting any of the following: (i) the glorification of violence or gratuitous violence; (ii) rape, nonconsensual intercourse or other nonconsensual sexual activity; (iii) bondage, incest, sadism or masochism, bestiality, extreme sexual explicitness or the graphic close-up of genitals; or (iv) child pornography, including, without limitation, instances where an actor is the legal age for consent but is portrayed as under the legal age for consent. In that regard, no actor will appear nude or engage in sexual conduct in any Program who is not at least the age of majority (e.g., eighteen (18) years of age in the United States) consistent with the laws and regulations of each jurisdiction within the Territory where such Program is transmitted. Notwithstanding the foregoing, (i) the standards applied by Licensor from time to time for Playboy TV in the United States shall be the controlling standards and any material transmitted on Playboy TV or the Spice Networks shall be deemed acceptable by Licensor for transmission on the Branded Channels and (ii) any materials provided, or approved by Licensor under this Agreement shall be deemed acceptable for transmission on the Branded Channels.