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INDIE FILM SOCIETY SMART TV SWEEPSTAKES

OFFICIAL SWEEPSTAKES RULES

 

NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN.

A PURCHASE OR PAYMENT WILL NOT IMPROVE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING.

 

GENERAL CONDITIONS:

The contest is sponsored and produced by Indie Film Society, Inc., 3732 Mt. Vernon Ave., Oceanside, CA 92057 ("IFS" or "Sponsor"). The contest is governed by these Official Rules, as well as by the laws of the State of California and applicable United States federal law, without regard to any conflicts of laws principles. The contest is void where prohibited or restricted by law. By entering the contest, each entrant agrees to abide by the terms of these Official Rules and by the decisions of Sponsor, which are final and binding on all matters pertaining to the contest. The contest is being run in connection with the web site located at http://bit.ly/oKxRoD (the "Web Site") and is therefore also governed by Sponsor's Terms of Service and Privacy Statement, as well as other policies pertaining to the Web Site. These Official Rules will govern any conflict between any of the Web Site policies and these Official Rules. The Web Site policies may be viewed on the Web Site.

 

HOW TO ENTER:

To enter, each potential entrant must become a registered user of the Web Site and truthfully and accurately provide all information required by the registration process. There are twelve (12) drawings for the year 2012. The entry period for each drawing starts on November 1, 2011. The drawing entry period end dates are the last day of each month of the year 2012. Please see the table below for drawing entry period start and end dates, and drawing dates. All entries must be received on or before the drawing entry period end date by 11:59:59 p.m. PT.

 

TWELVE MONTHLY DRAWINGS:

Twelve (12) prize winners will be determined at twelve (12) monthly random drawings of all eligible entrants (registered members) who submit a completed entry registration form. Each of the twelve drawings is held on the fifteenth (15th) day following the entry period end date. The odds of winning are determined by the total number of eligible entries received.

 

WINNER ENTRY PERIODS AND DRAWING DATES:

Entry Period Starts at 9:00 a.m. PT Entry Period Ends at 11:59:59 p.m. PT Drawing Date
January 1, 2012 May 31, 2012 June 15, 2012
January 1, 2012 June 30, 2012 July 15, 2012
January 1, 2012 July 31, 2012 August 15, 2012
January 1, 2012 August 31, 2012 September 15, 2012
January 1, 2012 September 30, 2012 October 15, 2012
January 1, 2012 October 31, 2012 November 15, 2012
January 1, 2012 November 30, 2012 December 15, 2012
January 1, 2012 December 31, 2012 January 15, 2013

 

NOTIFICATION:

The potential winner(s) will be notified by email and/or mail on or about 15 days after the drawing(s). Winners will be required to respond to the prize notification within the time specified in the notification and may be required to: (1) provide his or her full mailing address for the purpose of receiving the prize(s); (2) sign and return a release of liability, declaration of eligibility, and, where lawful, a publicity release, upon Sponsor's request; (3) verify his or her social security number or other taxpayer identification number; and (4) take possession of the prize(s) in the manner specified by Sponsor. In addition, randomly selected entrants must first correctly answer a time-limited mathematical skill testing question administered by telephone in order to claim a prize. If the above requirements are not met, the prize(s) may be awarded to a replacement winner or winners drawn at random from the pool of remaining eligible entries. The replacement winner(s) will need to satisfy all the requirements of these Official Rules. This process will be repeated until the prize(s) are awarded in full.

 

MONTHLY PRIZES:

Twelve (12) eligible winners will each win:

One (1) Logitech Revue with Google TV, One (1) Apple TV, or One (1) Roku 2 XS, winners choice (US and Canada residents only).

Eligible winners residing outside the US or Canada will win a cash prize of $100.00 USD (One hundred dollars) instead of the prizes listed above.

Approximate Prize Value: $100.00 USD (One hundred dollars).

Total Approximate Value of All Prizes: $1,200.00 USD (One thousand two hundred dollars).

 

One (1) prize will be awarded to twelve (12) eligible winners. In the event of unavailability of a stated prize, Sponsor reserves the right to substitute items of equal or greater value. Prizes are not transferable, exchangeable, or redeemable for cash. Reporting and payment of any federal, state, provincial, local, VAT, or other taxes, fees, customs, duties, insurance, or other amounts owed in connection with any prize are the sole responsibility of the winner(s). Winner(s) will be required to sign and return an affidavit of eligibility, liability release, an image or photo, and grant permission to use his/her name and likeness for advertising and promotion (without further compensation) within 21 days of notification or alternate winner(s) will be selected. (Tennessee residents need not complete and return a publicity release.)

 

ELIGIBILITY:

The contest is open to any natural person who is legally residing in the 50 United States, including the District of Columbia (excluding Puerto Rico), Canada (excluding Quebec) and countries outside United States and Canada, who is 18 years of age or older at the time of entry, who has access to the Internet on or before December 31, 2012, or who otherwise enters in accordance with these rules. Officers, directors, and employees of Sponsor and/or its parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, divisions, or agents (including but not limited to advertising, promotion and production agencies) and members of their immediate families (including spouse, parents, siblings, grandparents, grandchildren, step-children, step-parents and in-laws) or those with whom they are domiciled are not eligible.

 

Only one (1) entry on the Web Site per person, email address, or household is permitted. Incomplete, computer-generated script, or other automated entries are not eligible and are void. In addition, entries that have been tampered with or altered are not eligible and are void. Entries made on the Internet will be deemed made by the authorized account holder of the email address submitted at the time of entry. In the event of a dispute, a potential winner may be required to provide proof that the potential winner is the authorized account holder of the email address associated with the potentially winning entry. It is the sole responsibility of each entrant to notify Sponsor in the event of a change in email address or other contact information. Sponsor is not responsible for network, modem, or other equipment failures or for incomplete, garbled, or delayed entries, however caused.

 

DISQUALIFICATION:

Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to disqualify any entrant that Sponsor determines: (1) has tampered with the entry process or the operation of the contest or the Web Site; (2) has acted in an unsportsmanlike or disruptive manner or with the intent to annoy or harass Sponsor or any other person or entity; (3) has not satisfied all of the requirements for entry in the contest; or (4) to be otherwise ineligible under, or otherwise in violation of, these Official Rules. Any attempt by an entrant to commit any of the above acts of misconduct may be a violation of civil or criminal law and Sponsor reserves the right to seek damages from such entrant to the fullest extent permitted by law.

 

LIABILITY/TERMS AND CONDITIONS:

By entering, each entrant releases and holds harmless Sponsor, any manufacturer or supplier of any prize, any other persons or entities involved in the contest, each of its parents, subsidiaries, and affiliates, and its respective officers, directors, employees, and agents, from any responsibility or liability whatsoever arising out of or resulting from: (1) entry or participation in the contest; (2) the acceptance, possession, or use of any prize; (3) any violation by such entrant of these Official Rules or applicable laws; (4) any incorrect or inaccurate entry of information including, but not limited to as a result of technical malfunctions, human error, lost/delayed data transmission, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, line failures of any telephone network, computer equipment, software or any combination thereof; (5) entry materials that have been tampered with, or entries that are illegible, late, lost, damaged, postage due or misdirected; (6) any injury or damage to participants or any other person's computer related to or resulting from participation or downloading any material in connection with the contest; and (7) any conditions arising from events beyond Sponsor's reasonable control.

 

WITHOUT LIMITING THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING, NEITHER SPONSOR NOR ANY OF THE AFOREMENTIONED PARTIES SHALL BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE CONTEST, HOWSOEVER CAUSED, WHETHER ARISING IN STATUTE, TORT, CONTRACT, OR OTHER LEGAL THEORY, AND REGARDLESS OF WHETHER SUCH PARTY WAS ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, AND ALL SUCH DAMAGES ARE HEREBY DISCLAIMED AND EXCLUDED.

 

PUBLICITY:

By entering, each entrant grants to Sponsor the right to use and publish such entrant's name, state of residence, and any other information in any winning entry both online and in print, in connection with the contest, without additional compensation, except to the extent prohibited by law. In addition, by entering, each entrant consents to the use of their names and likeness for advertising and/or promotional and/or marketing purposes without additional compensation. (A Tennessee resident consents to the use of his name and likeness only if such Tennessee resident expressly consents to such use.) Sponsor reserves the right to use any information provided by entrants in connection with the contest in any manner permitted by these Official Rules or the Web Site policies.

 

TERMINATION:

Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to cancel, terminate, modify, or suspend the contest at any time for any reason, including but not limited to any reason that affects the administration, security, fairness, integrity, or proper conduct of the contest. Such reasons included but are not limited to fraud, tampering, unauthorized access, infections by computer virus, bugs, technical failures, or any other causes beyond the control of Sponsor. Should the contest ever be terminated prior to awarding of the prize(s), Sponsor will announce an alternate means of awarding the prize(s) on the Web Site.

 

NO ENDORSEMENT:

Nothing contained in these Official Rules or in any of the contest materials should be construed as an endorsement by Sponsor of any prize manufacturers or suppliers or other third party, product, or service.

 

WINNERS LIST:

For the name of the prize winner(s), available after January 15, 2013, send a stamped, self-addressed envelope to:

 

Indie Film Society, Inc.
"SmartTV Sweepstakes" Winners List
3732 Mt. Vernon Ave., Oceanside, CA 92057 
Attention: Elizabeth Davidson

 

Requests must be received by February 15, 2013.

 


Enter the SmartTV Sweepstakes. Win an Apple TV, Roku 2 XS, or a Logitech or Vizio Google TV!

To enter the Indie Film Society SmartTV Sweepstakes, become a registered member of Indie Film Society. When your registration is completed, you are automatically entered in the SmartTV Sweepstakes. You must be 18 years of age or older to enter. No purchase or payment of any kind is necessary to win.
A purchase or payment will not improve your chances of winning. All registered FREE Lifetime Members, Premium Members and Producers Club Members residing in the United States and Canada are automatically eligible to win an Apple TV, Roku 2 XS, Logitech or Vizio Google TV, FREE!

 

All registered FREE Lifetime Members, Premium Members and Producers Club Members NOT residing in the United States or Canada are also automatically eligible to win the SmartTV Sweepstakes. Winners NOT residing in the United States and Canada will receive a cash prize of $100.00 USD instead of an Apple TV, a Logitech Revue with Google TV, a Roku 2 XS or a Vizio Stream Player with Google TV.

 

There will be a total of eight drawings. The first drawing entry period end date is May 31, 2012. Drawings continue on the last day of each month for a total of eight months. The final entry period end date is December 31, 2012. SmartTV Sweepstakes winners will be notified by email within 15 days of the drawing. At that time winners can choose an Apple TV, a Logitech Revue with Google TV, a Roku 2 XS or a Vizio Stream Player with Google TV. For more information about the SmartTV Sweepstakes, please read the Official Sweepstakes Rules.

 

To enter the Indie Film Society SmartTV Sweepstakes, Register Here!

 

 


Apple and Apple TV are trademarks of Apple, Inc. Logitech and Logitech Revue are trademarks of Logitech International. Google and Google TV are trademarks of Google Inc. Roku and the Roku logo are trademarks of Roku Inc. Vizio and Vizio Stream Player are trademarks of Vizio Inc. Apple, Google, Logitech Roku and Vizio are not sponsors of this sweepstakes and have no obligation for the conduct of the sweepstakes or the awarding of any prize.

 

The use of any prize manufacturer, name or trademark in connection with any of the prizes is solely for the purpose of describing such prize, and is not intended to suggest any affiliation or sponsorship.


 

 

 

Last Updated on Sunday, 15 April 2012 15:26
 



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