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 Bjork Poster Design Contest - Rules and Regulations
Posted Apr 18, 2007 at 7:31 PM, Last Edited Apr 19, 2007 at 6:06 PM
BJORK POSTER DESIGN CONTEST
OFFICIAL RULES
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY
VOID WHERE RESTRICTED AND PROHIBITED BY LAW.


Eligibility:
The BJORK POSTER DESIGN CONTEST (“Contest”) is only open to legal residents of the 50 states of the U.S. and D.C. who are physically located and residing therein, who are 18 years of age or older as of 04/18/07 and who are not subject to any performance agreement or similar agreement which would interfere with their ability to enter this Contest or assign all rights to be assigned hereunder. If a prospective participant is a resident of a jurisdiction that deems him/her to be a minor, he/she must obtain parental/legal guardian consent prior to entering or voting in this Contest. Void where prohibited by law.

Employees, officers, and directors of imeem, Inc. (“Sponsor”), Live Nation, Atlantic Records and their advertising or promotion agencies, those involved in the production, development, implementation or handling of this Contest, any agents acting for, or on behalf of the above entities, their respective parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries, licensees, service providers, and any other person or entity associated with this Contest (collectively, the “Contest Entities”), members of their immediate families (spouses, children, siblings, parents), and/or persons living in the same household as such persons, whether or not related, are ineligible to enter this Contest.

Contest Description:

Contest begins on or about 12:00pm Pacific Time ("PT") on 04/18/07, and ends at entry deadline of 12:00pm Pacific Time (“PT”) on 05/10/07 ("Contest Period"). Prospective participants are instructed to access the Contest Web Site located at http://bjorkmusic.imeem.com ("Web Site") and upload a graphic of their poster entry. At the end of the Contest Period, one design will be picked by the sponsors at their sole discretion as the grand prize winner. The grand prize consists of:

• Two tickets to Bjork’s concert at Shoreline Amphitheater in Mountain View, CA (05.19.07)
• Two airline tickets to and from area
• One night hotel stay in area
• 2000 Limited Edition posters of the winning design will be printed and will be distributed at the show

How To Enter:
Entrants must be registered with the Web Site to enter this Contest. If prospective entrant is not already registered with the Web Site, entrant must access the registration form from the Web Site and provide all required information.

There is no fee to register. Entrants can only register with the Web Site and participate in this Contest under one (1) User Name. Once a User Name has been registered by an entrant, that User Name cannot be used by any other person for this Contest (or to register with the Web Site). Only the entrant registered under a particular email address may participate in this Contest. Once registered, participant can enter this Contest by following the online instructions to submit his/her Submission.

Submission, together with the Contest Entry Form, shall constitute an “Entry” into this Contest. Once submitted, you cannot change your Submission. It is the responsibility of the entrant to check if his/her her Submission conforms with all the guidelines stated in these Official Rules. By entering, entrant (or, his/her parent or legal guardian if entrant resides in a jurisdiction that deems him/her to be a minor) agrees to have read and accepted the provisions of these Official Rules, and that he/she grants to Sponsor the right to use his/her Submission throughout the universe, in whole or in part, in edited, unedited or distorted form, on and in connection with the Contest, for any trade advertising or promotional purposes whatsoever, without review, approval, notification or payment from or to any person or entity, in all media (including on the Web Site) now known or hereafter discovered throughout the universe. A Submission that may be posted on the Web Site may differ from the Submission originally entered due to technical errors, problems or compatibility issues, and Contest Entities shall have no liability related thereto.

Entrant also represents and warrants that the Submission he/she submitted (a) is his/her original creation, (b) has not been copied in whole or in part from any other work, (c) to the best of his/her knowledge and belief, does not violate or infringe any copyright, trademark, privacy, publicity or other proprietary right of any person or entity, and (d) is his/her sole and exclusive property. IF A SUBMISSION THAT VIOLATES ANY OF THE ABOVE ITEMS IS SUBMITTED AT THE WEB SITE, SUCH SUBMISSION MAY NOT BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS CONTEST. In addition, by submitting a Submission, entrant (and his/her parent/legal guardian, if a resident of a jurisdiction that deems him/her to be a minor) understands and acknowledges that the Submission submitted may be posted on the Web Site for public viewing even if such Submission does NOT win the prize as described below.

Entries must be received during the Contest Period. Limit one (1) Entry per person for the entire Contest. Multiple entries in excess of this limit by the same person will be disqualified. Any attempted form of entry into this Contest other than as described herein is void. No entry by group or organization. Proof of delivery or receipt of an Entry will not be deemed by Sponsor as proof of entry into this Contest. As determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion, Submissions that include material that is unfit for publication or otherwise objectionable material will be disqualified. All content of Submissions provided by entrant must not have been previously published. Without limitation and in its sole discretion, Sponsor may disqualify any Entry that it deems to:

a) Contain materials that are profane, disruptive, unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, vulgar, obscene, hateful, or racially or ethnically-motivated, or otherwise objectionable;
b) Impersonate any person, including but not limited to, a government official or other public person;
c) Advertise or solicit sales for any product or service;
d) Defame or invade the privacy rights of any person, living or deceased;
e) Infringe on any personal or proprietary right of any person or entity;
f) Contain any trademarks, tradenames, logos, or copyrighted material of any person or entity;
g) Contain any sound, music, or other pre-recorded material that has not been provided by the Web site, or otherwise infringe the intellectual property rights or similar rights of any person or entity;
h) Post, transmit, or otherwise make available any personally identifying information about any person (such as phone numbers or addresses), including the entrant
i) Contain any alcoholic beverages, tobacco, drug paraphernalia, firearms, or any depiction or representation thereof; or
j) Contain any material which would give rise to criminal or civil liability; which encourages conduct that constitutes a criminal offense; or which encourages or provides instructional information about illegal activities.

Submissions which are not reasonably pertinent to the judging criteria described below as determined by Sponsor, in its sole discretion, or are otherwise in violation of these Official Rules, will be disqualified.

Notifications:
Potential winner (or, if a resident of a jurisdiction that deems him/her to be a minor, his/her parent or legal guardian) will be notified by the Sponsor’s representative by phone or by email by on or about 05/10/07. If potential winner (or, if a resident of a jurisdiction that deems him/her to be a minor, his/her parent or legal guardian) cannot be reached after 24, if he/she is found to be ineligible, and/or if he/she does not comply with these Official Rules, potential winner will be disqualified, and the entrant whose Submission received the next highest point total may be declared the winner at Sponsor’s sole discretion. Potential winner (or his/her parent/legal guardian, if a resident of a jurisdiction that deems him/her to be a minor) will be required to complete, sign and have notarized, an Affidavit of Eligibility, a Liability Release, and (where legal) a Publicity Release (“Affidavit/Release”) which will include, among other things, a representation of the Submission’s originality, a grant to Sponsor of any and all rights of ownership and use of the Submission (e.g., in whole or in part, in edited, unedited or distorted form), on and in connection with this Contest, for any trade advertising or promotional purposes whatsoever, without review, approval, notification or further payment/compensation from or to any person or entity, in all media now known or hereafter discovered throughout the universe. Affidavit/Release must be returned within 1 day after receipt along with any other documentation that Sponsor may require, or potential winner may be disqualified another submission may be declared the winner at Sponsor’s sole discretion. Winner may be required, upon Sponsor’s request, to complete additional documentation that, among other things, grants the Sponsor the right to distribute and/or exploit winner’s Submission for whatever purpose Sponsor chooses without further compensation. Return of prize or prize notification as undeliverable will result in disqualification and the entrant whose Submission received the next highest point total may be declared the prize winner at Sponsor’s sole discretion. If winner is a resident of a jurisdiction that deems him/her a minor, then prize will be awarded in the name of or to his/her parent/legal guardian, in Sponsor’s sole discretion.

General Conditions and Disclaimers:
All federal, state or other tax liabilities arising from the Contest will be the sole responsibility of the winner. This Contest is subject to these Official Rules and all applicable federal, state, and local laws. By entering this Contest, entrants agree to waive any right to claim any ambiguity or error in the Official Rules of the Contest, or the Contest itself, and agree to be bound by these Official Rules and by all decisions of the Sponsor and/or the judges, whose decisions are binding and final in all respects. Contest Entities are not responsible or liable for multiple Entries, Entries that are entered by other than human means, or Entries that are late, incomplete, lost, misdirected, forged, damaged, destroyed, tampered with, or otherwise not in compliance with these Official Rules (whether due to the fault of the entrant, Sponsor, or any other Contest Entity), and all such Entries will be disqualified. Contest Entities are not responsible for incorrect or inaccurate transcription of Registration Information or if the Web Site becomes corrupted. If, for any reason, Contest is not capable of running as originally planned, Sponsor at its sole discretion, reserves the right to cancel, suspend or modify Contest or any portion(s) thereof and conduct the Contest and award the prize in a manner that Sponsor determines, in its sole discretion, is fair, appropriate and consistent with the spirit of these Official Rules. Any person attempting to defraud Sponsor or tamper with this Contest in any way will be prosecuted to the full extent permitted by law and will not be eligible for the prize. Once submitted, Registration Information, Entries, Submission and Affidavit/Releases become the sole property of Sponsor and will not be returned. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in Sponsor’s privacy policies and except where prohibited by law, entry and/or winner’s (or his/her parent/legal guardian, if a resident of a jurisdiction that deems him/her to be a minor) acceptance of prize constitutes permission of such entrant or winner for Sponsor to use, without notice or further compensation, worldwide, and in perpetuity, in any and all forms of media, now known and hereafter devised, including, without limitation, on the Web Site, on-air and in advertising video, such entrant or winner’s Submission, name, city, state, likeness, voice, biographical information and statements for purposes of advertising, trade, promotion and publicity. Sponsor has the right to use, assign or dispose of Registration Information and Submission however it sees fit without approval of or compensation to, entrant or any third party. In case of a dispute over the identity of an entrant who submitted the winning Entry, the authorized account holder of the email address associated with that Entry and registration will be deemed the entrant. The "authorized account holder" is deemed the natural person who is assigned to an email address by an Internet access provider, service provider or other online organization that is responsible for assigning email addresses for the domain associated with the submitted email address. Said entrant must comply with these Official Rules and, at Sponsor’s sole discretion, may be required to provide proof of ownership of the email account. By entering, entrants agree to comply with the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy of Web Site. Additionally, by opting-in to specific offers from any of the Contest Entities/Sponsors, entrant’s entry information will be subject to their respective privacy policies and terms of service and entrant agrees to receive additional email communication from those companies.

Release From Liability of Contest Entities:
By participating, entrants (if entrant is a minor in his/her jurisdiction of residence, entrant’s parent/legal guardian) agree that Contest Entities shall have no responsibility or liability (including, but not limited to, liability for any property loss, damage, personal injury or death) in connection with this Contest (including, but not limited to, misprinted or typographical errors on the Web Site or other Contest promotional materials), including participation, acceptance/possession and/or use or misuse, and/or defects of the prizes (or component of the prizes) awarded herein (including, but not limited to, cancellations and delays, or other entity or any other persons providing any of the components for the prize, due to reasons beyond the control of Contest Entities), even if caused by the negligence of the Contest Entities. Entrants (if minor, his/her parent or legal guardian) further acknowledge that said Contest Entities have neither made nor are in any manner responsible or liable for any warranty, representation or guarantee, express or implied, in fact or in law, relative to the prize. Entrants (if minor, his/her parent or legal guardian) agree to indemnify and hold harmless the Contest Entities, and each of them from and against any and all liability, damages, costs, attorneys fees, etc. incurred with regard to any claim by any person(s) in connection with any and all of the rights and benefits conferred by entrant upon the Contest Entities in these Official Rules. Entrants (if minor, entrant’s parent or legal guardian) also agree that Contest Entities shall not be responsible for unauthorized intervention, online traffic/congestion, or any technical malfunctions of the telephone network, computer online system, computer dating mechanism, computer equipment, software, interruption or inability to access or utilize any assets/tools that may be designated for this Contest on the Web Site for any reason, or any combination thereof. Entrants further agree that the Contest Entities are not responsible or liable for any injury or damage to an entrant’s or third person’s computer and/or its contents, related to or resulting from any part of this Contest. Contest Entities shall not be liable for any injury, damage, loss, expense, accident, delay, inconvenience or irregularity that may be caused or contributed to (1) by any wrongful, negligent or unauthorized act or omission on the part of a prize supplier or any of its agents, servants, employees or independent contractors, (2) by any wrongful, negligent or unauthorized act or omission on the part of any other person or entity not an employee of Contest Entities, or (3) by any other cause, condition or event whatsoever beyond the control of Contest Entities or their parents, subsidiaries and affiliated companies. Entrants agree to release all rights to bring any claim, action, or proceeding against the Contest Entities.

Rules/Winners List:
For a copy of these Official Rules, send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to: BJORK POSTER DESIGN CONTEST “Rules Information” / imeem, Inc. / 650 4th St., Box 155 / San Francisco, CA 94107. All requests must be received by 05/10/07. The Official Rules will be available on the Web Site during the Contest Period.

Sponsor:
imeem, Inc.
650 4th St., Box 155
San Francisco, CA 94107

 Re: Bjork Poster Design Contest - Rules and Regulations
Posted Apr 19, 2007 at 11:04 PM
hello there,

i`m from europe...is there a way of getting involved in this contest anyway...?
best regards,

robin

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