FINALE B: RENT VIDEO
CONTEST
OFFICIAL RULES
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY.
1. ELIGIBILITY: The Finale B:
RENT Video Contest (the "Promotion") is open only to natural persons who are
legal residents of the United States, aged 18 and older as of date of entry.
Employees, directors and officers (and their immediate families or household
members) of RENT LLC ("Sponsor"), Allied Live, Life Cafe, New York Film Academy
and their respective parent companies, divisions, affiliates, subsidiaries,
agents, and/or their advertising, promotional and/or fulfillment agencies
(collectively, the "Entities"), are not eligible to enter. VOID OUTSIDE OF THE
U.S. AND WHERE PROHIBITED BY LAW.
2. TO ENTER: No purchase necessary. You may enter the Promotion from
12:00:00 AM, Eastern Daylight Time ("EDT") on July 14, 2008 through 11:59:59 PM
EDT on August 12, 2008. In order to be eligible for the Promotion, you must
create a digital video following these guidelines: Entries must be no more than
2 minutes in length. Entries must be uploaded on
www.YouTube.com and linked on
www.SiteForRent.com
no later than August 12, 2008 at 11:59:59 PM EDT. You must fill out completely
the registration form and post a link to your video submission page on the
designated area of
www.SiteForRent.com.
As an alternative form of entry, you may
film and submit your video at Life Cafe's East Village location (343 E. 10th
Street, New York City). All video entries shot at Life Cafe must be accompanied
by a completed hard copy entry form. Limit one (1) entry per person. All entries
become the property of the Sponsor and will not be acknowledged or returned.
Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to disqualify any entrants
that it deems inappropriate for any reason, in its sole discretion, including
but not limited to entries containing references to drug or alcohol use,
sexually explicit activity or violation of laws. Entries must not violate the
rights of any third parties, including copyrights. In the event an insufficient
number of entries are received, Sponsor reserves the right to cancel the
Promotion and shall be under no obligation to award the prizes. Incomplete,
unreadable, or unintelligible entries will be disqualified. Sponsor is not
responsible for late, lost, damaged, incomplete, illegible, or misdirected
entries, or for typographical or other errors in the printing of the Promotion
information, administration of the Promotion, or in the announcement of the
prizes. By entering, all entrants assign and transfer all rights, title and
interest, including copyrights, in and to their respective submissions to
Sponsor and waive all moral rights. By entering, all entrants agree to abide by
these Official Rules and grant to Sponsor the right to use the submission in any
manner whatsoever in any and all media throughout the world in perpetuity,
including without limitation the right to copy, edit, publish, promote,
broadcast and otherwise use in whole or in part, their entries without further
permission, notice, or compensation, except where prohibited by law.
3. JUDGING CRITERIA: All submissions must be the sole property and
original work of the entrant. Each entrant must enter as an individual only. By
entering, each entrant warrants and represents that his or her entry is
performed by him or her only. Please retain a copy of your submission. On or
about August 5, 2008, the digital videos will be judged by members of the RENT
team. The entries will be judged based on the following criteria: 40% artistic
merit, 20% creativity, 20% originality, and 20% adherence to theme. The decision
of the judges will be final and binding in all respects.
4. WINNER SELECTION/PRIZES: Fifty (50) winners will be chosen on or about
August 13, 2008. All winners will be notified by e-mail on or about August 14,
2008. If a winner cannot be reached after reasonable effort has been exerted,
he/she is found to be ineligible, he/she cannot accept or receive a prize for
any reason or if he/she is not in compliance with these Official Rules in any
respect, such winner will be disqualified and his/her prize forfeited and, in
such event, Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to choose an
alternate winner. GRAND PRIZES: Grand Prize consists of one (1) entry to the
RENT party at Life Cafe on September 5, 2008 and one (1) ticket to RENT at 2 pm
on September 6, 2008. Approximate retail value of each Grand Prize: $110. Total
Approximate Retail Value of all prizes: $5,500. Prizes are non-transferable; no
substitutions, cash redemptions or exchanges allowed except in the Sponsor's
sole discretion. Winners are solely responsible for all federal, state and local
taxes on the prizes. Winners are solely responsible for transportation and
lodging.
5. WINNER NOTIFICATION: All potential winners will be required to sign
and return an Affidavit of Eligibility and a Liability/Publicity Release within
ten (10) days after such documents are sent. Failure to do so may result in
disqualification and selection of an alternate winner, at the sole discretion of
Sponsor. The Sponsor and the Entities are not responsible for inaccurate,
delayed, lost, misdirected, late entries or for computer system, server or other
technical or human failures of any kind. Entries must include a valid e-mail
address for the entrant. Your entry will be disqualified, at the sole discretion
of the Sponsor, if you fail to comply with or circumvent the terms and
conditions of these Official Rules. In the event of a dispute concerning who
submitted an entry, the entry will be deemed to have been submitted by the
"Authorized Account Holder" (as hereinafter defined) of the e-mail address
provided on the entry. An "Authorized Account Holder" is defined as the natural
person to whom an e-mail address is assigned by an Internet access provider or
other online service provider. All decisions of Sponsor are final and binding in
all respects. For the names of the winners, (available after August 25, 2008) go
to www.siteforrent.com or send a self-addressed, stamped envelope by September
15, 2008 to: Finale B: RENT Video Contest Winners List, c/o RENT LLC, 145 West
45th Street, New York, NY 10036.
6. RESERVATIONS: Each entrant by playing this Promotion, and each winner
by accepting prize, agree: (1) to be bound by these rules and the judge's
decisions and to comply with all federal, state and local laws and regulations;
(2) that neither the Sponsor nor any of the Entities, nor any of their
respective officers, directors, employees, agents or representatives are
responsible or liable for any claim, injury, loss, harm, damages, costs or
expenses arising out of participation in this Promotion, or the acceptance,
possession, use and/or misuse of any prize; and (3) that, except where
prohibited by law, entry or acceptance of the prize constitutes the grant of an
unconditional right to use all winners' names, voices, likenesses, photographs,
biographical information, prize information and/or statements about the
Promotion for any publicity, advertising and promotional purposes in any media,
worldwide, in perpetuity, without additional compensation unless otherwise
prohibited. If, for any reason, the Promotion is not capable of running as
originally planned, the Sponsor reserves the right at its sole discretion to
suspend, modify or terminate the Promotion.
7. INTERNET: If for any reason this Promotion is not capable of running
as planned due to an infection by a computer virus, bugs, tampering,
unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical failures, or any other causes beyond
the control of Sponsor which corrupt or affect the administration, security,
fairness, integrity, or proper conduct of this Promotion, Sponsor reserves the
right in its sole discretion, to disqualify any individual who tampers with the
entry process, and to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the online portion of
the Promotion. Sponsor assumes no responsibility for any error, omission,
interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission,
communications line failure, theft or destruction or unauthorized access to, or
alteration of, entries. Sponsor is not responsible for any problems or technical
malfunctions of any telephone network or telephone lines, computer on-line
systems, servers, or providers, computer equipment, software, failure of any
e-mail or entry to be received by the Sponsor due to technical problems, human
error or traffic congestion on the Internet or at any Web site, or any
combination thereof, including any injury or damage to participant's or any
other person's computer relating to or resulting from participating in this
Promotion or downloading any materials in this Promotion. CAUTION: ANY ATTEMPT
TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE ANY WEB SITE OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE
PROMOTION IS A VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS AND SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT
BE MADE, SPONSOR RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SEEK DAMAGES OR OTHER REMEDIES FROM ANY
SUCH PERSON(S) RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ATTEMPT TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY
LAW.
8. USE OF INFORMATION: The information that you provide in connection
with the Promotion may be used for Sponsor's internal purposes and to send you
information about Sponsor's products, but will not be provided to third parties,
except as necessary for the administration of the Promotion or as required by
law or legal process.
9. SPONSOR: This Promotion is sponsored by RENT LLC, 145 West 45th
Street, New York, NY 10036. © 2008 RENT LLC. All rights reserved.