## SECTION VII - PLAYER RESPONSIBILITIES/ON-COURT RULES AND PROCEDURES 

## PLAYERS 

## 5. Player Responsibilities Upon Withdrawal or Retirement 

Upon a player’s withdrawal or retirement from a Tournament, she is required to submit a statement containing the reason for the withdrawal or retirement and a suitable quotation that the WTA may release to the media and public in accordance with Section IV.A.1.c. 

Upon a player’s on-site withdrawal, she also is required to participate in one (1) post-withdrawal activity prior to leaving the Tournament city in accordance with Section IV.A.2.a.ii. 

## 6. Tournament Payment for Additional Services 

Tournaments are responsible for player fees for media/sponsor/promotional services rendered in addition to the above detailed player responsibilities. The fee shall be determined based upon the value of a given player in a given market. 

## 7. WTA Commercial Benefits, Promotions, and Endorsements 

a. Player Group Licensing Rights - WTA Title/Presenting/Premier Sponsor 

Each player who participates on the WTA agrees that the WTA Tour, WTA title/presenting/premier sponsor, and WTA Tournaments may use or grant to others the right to use her name, photograph, likeness, signature, voice, picture, and/or biographical information (collectively, “Player Likeness”), alone or in conjunction with the name, photograph, likeness, signature, voice, picture, and/or biographical information of others, for the purpose of promoting the WTA in newspapers, magazines, motion pictures, programs, player and tournament yearbooks, broadcasts and telecasts, educational materials, and all other publicity and promotional materials and media, including publicity and promotion in connection with a commercial product, as long as such publicity and promotion in connection with a commercial product is directly related to the publicity and promotion of the WTA or WTA Tournaments and does not constitute a direct individual endorsement of such commercial product. 

WTA title/presenting/premier sponsor shall utilize a minimum of three (3) players or a series of three (3) players in each use. 

b. Player Group Licensing Rights - Other WTA Sponsors 

Except in the categories of tennis apparel, tennis shoes, and tennis equipment (i.e., racquets, racquet bags, grips, strings, and balls), the WTA shall have the right to enter into sponsorship contracts in which a non- title/presenting/premier sponsor (“GLA Sponsor”) is granted the right to 

