NBCU at CES Sweepstakes
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NBCU At CES Sweepstakes ("Sweepstakes") Official Rules
NO PURCHASE OR SHORT MESSAGE SERVICE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. OPEN ONLY TO LEGAL RESIDENTS OF THE FIFTY (50) UNITED STATES AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA WHO, AS OF THEIR DATE OF ENTRY, ARE REGISTERED ATTENDEES OF THE 2010 CONSUMER ELECTRONICS SHOW AND ARE OF THE LEGAL AGE OF MAJORITY IN THEIR JURISDICTION OF RESIDENCE (AND AT LEAST EIGHTEEN (18) YEARS OF AGE). VOID WHERE PROHIBITED.
Officers, directors and employees (and their immediate families (parent, child, spouse or sibling and their respective spouses, regardless of where they reside) and those living in their same households, whether or not related) of NBC Universal, Inc. ("Sponsor"), JagTag, Inc., NMA Entertainment and Marketing, and their respective parents, affiliates, subsidiaries and administrative, advertising and promotion agencies are not eligible to enter or win. By participating, entrants agree to be bound by these Official Rules and the decisions of the Sponsor, which are binding and final on all matters relating to this Sweepstakes. Sweepstakes is subject to all applicable federal, state and local laws
Between the start of the 2010 Consumer Electronics Show ("Show") at 10:00 am Pacific Time ("PT") on January 7, 2010, and the end of the Show at 4:00 pm PT on January 10, 2010 (the "Entry Period"), there are three (3) ways to enter: 1) During the Show (which ends on January 10, 2010), take a picture of the 2D JagTag barcode on display at the NBC Universal booth at the Show with your camera phone and by the end of the Entry Period, send the picture via MMS to shortcode 524824. Your mobile phone must be capable of sending and receiving MMS messages to participate via this method. Standard MMS message and data rates may apply. See your wireless provider for pricing plan details. All MMS message entries must be received by the end of the Entry Period, to be eligible. 2) During the Show, take a picture of the 2D JagTag barcode on display at the NBC Universal booth with your camera and by the end of the Entry Period, send the picture via email to nbcu@jagtag.com. Email entry must include your full name, complete address, date of birth and phone number and must be received by the end of the Entry Period, to be eligible. Normal Internet access and usage charges imposed by your on-line service will apply. Individuals who enter by submitting an MMS message will receive a reply message which will include the option of receiving a ten percent (10%) discount for NBC merchandise purchased at www.nbcuniversalstore.com ("Coupon") to his/her phone. Opting in or refusing to opt-in to receive the Coupon is optional and will not affect your chances of winning the Sweepstakes. Entries generated by script, macro or other automated or mechanical means are void. 3) Complete an Official Entry Form, available at the NBC Universal booth during the Show and deposit the completed Official Entry Form in the specially-marked ballot box by the end of the Show on January 10, 2010. All entries become the property of Sponsor and will not be acknowledged or returned. All entrants who opt-in according to instructions provided by Sponsor will receive a Coupon via text message or email as applicable. Entrants who enter via ballot box will receive a Coupon at the NBC Universal booth. Standard MMS message and data rates apply. Limit one (1) entry per person, regardless of method of entry.
WINNER SELECTION AND NOTIFICATION: One (1) potential winner will be selected by representatives of Sponsor in a random drawing held on or about January 19, 2010, from all eligible entries received. Odds of winning depend on the number of eligible entries received. Potential winner will be notified by phone, mail, text message and/or email. Potential winner must respond within forty eight (48) hours of such notification or he/she will forfeit the prize and an alternate winner will be selected by Sponsor from the remaining eligible entries. Potential winner will also be required to execute and return an affidavit of eligibility, a liability release and, where lawful, a publicity release within seven (7) days of date of issuance of the foregoing documents. If such documents are not returned within the specified time period, prize or prize notification is returned as undeliverable or the potential winner is not in compliance with these Official Rules or is otherwise ineligible, prize will be forfeited and an alternate winner selected by Sponsor from the remaining eligible entries.
GRAND PRIZE (1): A 4-day/3-night trip for winner and one (1) guest to Vancouver, British Columbia for the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games from February 18, 2010 through February 21, 2010. Trip includes the following items, each as determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion, round-trip coach class air transportation from a major airport nearest the winner's residence to Richmond, British Columbia, hotel accommodations (standard double occupancy room) at the Marriott Pinnacle Vancouver Hotel (or similar accommodation), round-trip ground transportation to/from airport and hotel and to/from hotel and events, breakfast daily, one (1) lunch, one (1) dinner (meal venues to be determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion) and access to the following events: Ice Hockey (Men's Preliminary); Figure Skating (Ice Dance Compulsory), Curling (Men's Qualification) and Short Track Speed Skating (Men's and Women's Qualification and Final). The Approximate Retail Value ("ARV") of the prize is ten thousand dollars (US$10,000). All international, federal, state and local taxes as well as any other expenses associated with prize acceptance and use not specified herein as being awarded are the winner's sole responsibility. Winner may not substitute, assign or transfer prize, but Sponsor reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to substitute a prize (or portion thereof) with one of comparable or greater value. All prize details are at Sponsor's sole discretion.
Grand Prize winner must complete travel on dates specified by Sponsor or prize will be forfeited and, time permitting prize may be awarded to an alternate winner. Blackout periods and other restrictions, conditions, and limitations may apply. Guest must be of legal age of majority in his/her jurisdiction of residence (and at least eighteen (18) years of age or older) and must travel together with winner on same itinerary, and sign a release of liability and publicity (unless prohibited by law) prior to issuance of travel documents or guest portion of prize will be forfeited. If the winner or guest is unable to participate or accept any portion of the prize for any reason, Sponsor shall have no further obligation to the winner and/or guest other than to supply the stated prize minus the refused, unaccepted portion of the prize package. Winner and guest are responsible for all required travel documents including passports and/or visas. Winner and guest are responsible for obtaining travel insurance (and all other forms of insurance) where applicable, at their option, and hereby acknowledge that the Sponsor has not and will not obtain or provide travel insurance or any other form of insurance.
GENERAL CONDITIONS: Released Parties (as defined below) are not responsible for lost, late, incomplete, inaccurate, stolen, delayed, misdirected, undelivered, illegible or unintelligible entries, garbled MMS or email messages or for unavailable network, server, wireless provider, Internet Service Provider (ISP), website, or other connections, availability or accessibility or miscommunications or failed computer, satellite, wireless, telephone or cable transmissions, lines, or technical failure or jumbled, scrambled, delayed, or misdirected transmissions or computer hardware or software malfunctions, failures or difficulties, or other errors or difficulties of any kind whether human, mechanical, electronic, computer, network, typographical, printing or otherwise relating to or in connection with the Sweepstakes, including, without limitation, errors or difficulties which may occur in connection with the administration of the Sweepstakes, the processing of entries, the announcement of the prize, or in any Sweepstakes-related materials including these Official Rules. Released Parties are also not responsible for any incorrect or inaccurate information, whether caused by site users, tampering, hacking, or by any equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the Sweepstakes. Released Parties are not responsible for injury or damage to entrants' or to any other person's computer related to or resulting from participating in this Sweepstakes. Persons who tamper with or abuse any aspect of the Sweepstakes or who are in violation of these Official Rules, as solely determined by Sponsor, will be disqualified and all associated entries will be void. Should any portion of the Sweepstakes be, in Sponsor's sole opinion, compromised by virus, worms, bugs, non-authorized human intervention or other causes which, in the sole opinion of the Sponsor, corrupt or impair the administration, security, fairness or proper play, or submission of entries, Sponsor reserves the right at its sole discretion to suspend, modify or terminate the Sweepstakes and, if terminated, at its discretion, select the potential winner from all eligible, non-suspect MMS and email entries received prior to the time of the event warranting such termination or as otherwise deemed fair and appropriate by Sponsor. Entrants, by participating, agree that Sponsor, JagTag, Inc., NMA Entertainment and Marketing, and their respective parents, affiliates, subsidiaries and advertising and promotion agencies, and all of their respective officers, directors, employees, representatives and agents (collectively, "Released Parties") will have no liability whatsoever for, and shall be held harmless by entrants against, any liability, for any injuries, losses or damages of any kind, including death, to persons, or property resulting in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, from acceptance, possession, misuse or use of the prize (including any travel related thereto) or participation in this Sweepstakes. Winner, by acceptance of prize, except where legally prohibited, grants permission for Sponsor and its designees to use his/her name, address (city and state), photograph, voice, image and/or other likeness and prize information for advertising, trade, publicity and promotional purposes without further compensation, in any and all media now known or hereafter discovered, worldwide in perpetuity, without notice or review or approval. In the event of a dispute regarding entries received from multiple users having the same e-mail/MMS account, the authorized subscriber of the e-mail/MMS account at the time of entry will be deemed to be the entrant and must comply with these rules. Authorized account subscriber of an email/MMS account is the natural person who is assigned the e-mail address by the Internet Service Provider (ISP), on-line service provider, or other organization responsible for assigning e-mail addresses. In the event of a dispute regarding entries received from multiple users having the same cellular phone number, the authorized subscriber of the cellular phone number at the time of entry will be deemed to be the entrant and must comply with these Official Rules. Authorized account subscriber of a cellular phone number is the natural person who is assigned the cellular phone number by the wireless service provider responsible for assigning that cellular phone number.
GOVERNING LAW: All issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Official Rules, or the rights and obligations of any entrant or the Released Parties in connection with the Sweepstakes, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules or provisions which would cause the application or the laws of any jurisdiction other than the State of New York. If any controversy or claim arising out of or relating to the Sweepstakes, the Official Rules, or the breach of any term hereof, cannot be otherwise resolved, it shall be resolved by binding arbitration conducted in the County of New York, and administered by Judicial Arbitration and Mediation Services ("JAMS") in accordance with its Streamlined Arbitration Rules and Procedures or subsequent versions thereof (the "JAMS Rules"). The JAMS Rules for selection of an arbitrator shall be followed, except that the arbitrator shall be an experienced arbitrator licensed to practice law in New York. The decision of the arbitrator shall be binding, final and conclusive and shall not be appealable to any court. The remedy for any claim shall be limited to actual damages, and in no event shall any party be entitled to recover punitive, exemplary, consequential, or incidental damages, including attorney's fees or other such related costs of bringing a claim, or to rescind this agreement or seek injunctive or any other equitable relief.
WINNER'S NAME: For the name of the winner (available after January 31, 2010), send a self-addressed stamped envelope to: NBCU At CES Sweepstakes, c/o NMA Entertainment and Marketing, 298 5th Ave, New York, NY 10001 for receipt no later than February 10, 2010. NBC Universal, Inc.. 30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, New York, 10112.


