What can you find out about "Rule 40"? by Brice Willey https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2 Made with charm en-us 2017-02-07 12:13:19 UTC 2025-11-20 06:05:38 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152110006 the rule limits the use of an athlete’s image]]> 2017-02-07 13:01:52 UTC https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152110006 RULE 40 https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152110051 the rule 40 is that Olympic Competitors can not be in any commercials during the Olympic games. ]]> 2017-02-07 13:02:06 UTC https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152110051 Rule 40 https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152110085 Rule 40 is the rule of unofficial sponsors donating to the Olympic Games ]]> 2017-02-07 13:02:16 UTC https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152110085 https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152110132 "Rule 40 is a by-law in the Olympic Charter stating that only approved sponsors may reference "Olympic-related terms"." Said Wikipedia ]]> 2017-02-07 13:02:30 UTC https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152110132 Rule 40 https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152110194 Rule 40 is a rule to preserve the heart of the olympics and make the commercials die out.]]> 2017-02-07 13:02:45 UTC https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152110194 https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152110207 to protect Olympic sponsors, who spend millions of dollars for exclusive marketing rights during the Olympics.]]> 2017-02-07 13:02:49 UTC https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152110207 Rule 40 https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152110243 It's there to preserve the nature of the Olympic Games to allow the focus to remain on the athletes performance to preserve funding and it applies to athletes coaches/trainers and officials participating in the Olympic Games.]]> 2017-02-07 13:02:57 UTC https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152110243 Rule 40 https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152110249 Rule 40 was placed to prevent over-commercialization of the Olympic Games.]]> 2017-02-07 13:02:59 UTC https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152110249 Rule 40 https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152110330 To prevent marketing ambush by people that aren't real sponsors ]]> 2017-02-07 13:03:25 UTC https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152110330 https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152110354 Rule 40 is a by-law in the Olympic Charter stating that only approved usponsors may reference "Olympic-related terms"]]> 2017-02-07 13:03:32 UTC https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152110354 https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152110422 Everyone covers everyone's posts up!]]> 2017-02-07 13:03:49 UTC https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152110422 https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152110512 To preserve the unique nature of the Olympic Games by preventing over comercailism. By Kate and Emma]]> 2017-02-07 13:04:12 UTC https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152110512 To preserve the unique nature of the Olympic Games by preventing over-commercialisation https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152110552 2017-02-07 13:04:20 UTC https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152110552 https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152110555 Rule 40 was placed to prevent over-commercialization of the Olympics]]> 2017-02-07 13:04:21 UTC https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152110555 Rule 40 https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152110670 The rule 40 rule is where the rule preserves the Olympic Games and put the focus on some athletes.]]> 2017-02-07 13:04:52 UTC https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152110670 https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152110715 Rule 40 was established to “to preserve the unique nature of the Olympic games by preventing over-commercialization” and to protect Olympic sponsors, who spend millions of dollars for exclusive marketing rights during the Olympics.]]> 2017-02-07 13:05:03 UTC https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152110715 https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152110726
  • To allow the focus to remain on the athletes’ performance. 

    • ]]>     2017-02-07 13:05:04 UTC https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152110726     Rule 40 https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152110732 Rule 40 was made to prevent any retweeting of the official olympics page

    ]]>     2017-02-07 13:05:05 UTC https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152110732     https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152110889 We think that the rule is a good rule and should be keep in place. Kate and Emma]]> 2017-02-07 13:05:44 UTC https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152110889 Rule 40 doesn't allow sports people to advertise during high games aka the Olympics https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152110900 2017-02-07 13:05:47 UTC https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152110900 To stop commercialism https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152110906 2017-02-07 13:05:48 UTC https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152110906 https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152110972 Even a simple message of support, like “Go Team USA,” would constitute a violation. ]]> 2017-02-07 13:06:05 UTC https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152110972 Controversy sparked in the days before the 2016 Summer Olympics as rule 40 was upheld in an effort to prevent companies from retweeting anything from the official Olympic Twitter account, or use official hashtags such as #Rio2016 and #TeamUSA. https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152111005 2017-02-07 13:06:12 UTC https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152111005 Opinions https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152111084 The IOC thinks only official sponsors can't market around the games. While Scott Simons feels it hurts athletes.]]> 2017-02-07 13:06:30 UTC https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152111084 https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152111240 Many people are affected by Rule 40. In one case a girl named Grace who posted pictures of her saying how happy she was that she was going to Rio. The USOC however had her take all the photos down because they were breaking rule 40.]]> 2017-02-07 13:07:01 UTC https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152111240 Are you an athlete, coach/trainer or official participating in the Rio 2016 Olympic Games? If so, read the following document to learn more about Rule 40.Bye-law 3 to Rule 40 of the Olympic Charter (commonly referred to in this context as “Rule 40”) states that: “Except as permitted by the IOC Executive Board, no competitor, coach, trainer or official who participates in the Olympic Games may allow his person, name, picture or sports performances to be used for advertising purposes during the Olympic Games.”The Olympic Charter is the guiding document for the entire Olympic Movement. It defines the mission and role of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), National Olympic Committees (NOCs) and International Federations (IFs). It also provides rules for the organisation and administration of the Olympic Games, as well as guidance on disciplinary procedures and other governance issues.1. What is the purpose of Rule 40?Rule 40 is in place for various reasons, including: To preserve the unique nature of the Olympic Games by preventing over-commercialisation. To allow the focus to remain on the athletes’ performance. To preserve sources of funding, as 90 per cent of the revenues generated by theIOC are distributed to the wider sporting movement. This means that USD 3.25 million every day goes to the development of athletes and sports organisations at all levels around the world.2. Who does Rule 40 apply to?Athletes, coaches/trainers and officials participating in the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.3. When does Rule 40 apply?During the Olympic Games period from 27 July until 24 August 2016 (nine days prior to the Opening Ceremony until three days after the Closing Ceremony of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games). https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152111290 2017-02-07 13:07:10 UTC https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152111290 https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152111295 "Bergesen can’t market them without engaging in the most obnoxious game of Password ever."]]> 2017-02-07 13:07:11 UTC https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152111295 Rule 40 https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152111336 A lot of people don't like rule 40. They are saying that it is preventing company's that strongly sponser the olympics to advertise during the olympics. Also, they can't use the word olympics in their ads until after the olympics. It affects the companies strongly because the might lose business during the olympics.]]> 2017-02-07 13:07:17 UTC https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152111336 https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152111369 Rule 40 prevents Olympic athletes of getting there open sponsors]]> 2017-02-07 13:07:24 UTC https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152111369 Another Rule 40 fact https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152111396 Rule 40 has a blackout period where athletes, coaches, trainers, and Olympic officials are not allowed to use their names or interact with unofficial sponsors for advertising purposes.]]> 2017-02-07 13:07:31 UTC https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152111396 No advertising https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152111400 2017-02-07 13:07:32 UTC https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152111400 Rule 40 is place to prevent over-commercialization of the Olympics. After all, the games are about bringing together the world's best amateur athletes in spirited competition that promotes unity. Yadda, yadda, yadda. https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152111429 2017-02-07 13:07:39 UTC https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152111429 Rule 40 https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152111634 The purpose of rule 40 is to allow all of the attention to remain on the athlete performances. ]]> 2017-02-07 13:08:26 UTC https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152111634 https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152111704 Some people want to have rule 40 to stop commercialism in the olympics and focus on the athletes.]]> 2017-02-07 13:08:43 UTC https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152111704 Rule 40 https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152111749 No advertising]]> 2017-02-07 13:08:51 UTC https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152111749 rule40 prohibits athletes from marketing themselves during the most high-profile two weeks of their career - the olympics. meanwhile official sponsors and the ioc profit. https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152111864 2017-02-07 13:09:14 UTC https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152111864 https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152111872 In translation, athletes who have dropped their amateur status and have turned professional, and whom have signed sponsorship deals with Nike, Mercedes, Rolex, and any other companies are prohibited from appearing in advertisements.]]> 2017-02-07 13:09:14 UTC https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152111872 https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152111880 Quote from Bikeradar.com,

    What the IOC is saying is basically, if you are an official sponsor that gives the IOC lots of money, please promote the Games. If not, do not try to connect your brand to the Olympics or we will come after you".]]>     2017-02-07 13:09:16 UTC https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152111880     https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152111893 2017-02-07 13:09:18 UTC https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152111893 Rule 40 https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152111993 An International Olympic Committee rule stipulates that only official sponsors can market around the Games. Oiselle CEO Sally Bergesen tells NPR's Scott Simon why she feels the rule hurts athletes.]]> 2017-02-07 13:09:42 UTC https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152111993 https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152112021 Rule 40 is a by-law in the Olympic Charter stating that only approved sponsors may reference "Olympic-related terms".

    ]]>     2017-02-07 13:09:49 UTC https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152112021     Rule https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152112067 Rule 40 restricts advertisement choices for the competing athletes ]]> 2017-02-07 13:09:57 UTC https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152112067 Rule 40 https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152112126 The rule applies to all athletes, coaches, and officials in the Olympics]]> 2017-02-07 13:10:11 UTC https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152112126 When posted its usally seen witch these hashtags # https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152112259 2017-02-07 13:10:42 UTC https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152112259 The official rule https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152112275 Sportsbusiness.sportsblog.com says "]]> 2017-02-07 13:10:47 UTC https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152112275 https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152112478 People have to be able to describe advertisements without directly saying it, being against Rule 40.]]> 2017-02-07 13:11:26 UTC https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152112478 #rio16 https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152112521 2017-02-07 13:11:33 UTC https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152112521 Rule 40 https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152112559 Rule 40 is place to prevent over-commercialization of the Olympics. After all, the games are about bringing together the world’s best amateur athletes in spirited competition that promotes unity.]]> 2017-02-07 13:11:40 UTC https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152112559 https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152112574 Rule 40 was established to “to preserve the unique nature of the Olympic games by preventing over-commercialization” and to protect Olympic sponsors, who spend millions of dollars for exclusive marketing rights during the Olympics. It effectively prevents athletes from hawking their own sponsors. 
    - Alyssa]]>     2017-02-07 13:11:42 UTC https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152112574     https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152112617 P]]> 2017-02-07 13:11:53 UTC https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152112617 Team USA https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152112641 2017-02-07 13:11:57 UTC https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152112641 Rule 40 https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152112644 Rule 40 preserves the nature of the olympics by preventing over- commercialisation]]> 2017-02-07 13:11:58 UTC https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152112644 https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152112779 The IOC adopted the rule in 1991 to protect sponsors who pay hundreds of millions of dollars to be the official cheeseburger or cola of the Games.]]> 2017-02-07 13:12:29 UTC https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152112779 IT IS REALLY BAD AND THEY SHOULD GET RID OF IT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152116034 2017-02-07 13:22:59 UTC https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152116034 IT ONLY BENEFITS THE OLYMPIC'S SPONSORS! GET RID OF RULE 30!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152116501 2017-02-07 13:24:23 UTC https://padlet.com/bwilley/5hm4vpjqxi2/wish/152116501