RULES & REGULATIONS
Sophie Milman
Linus Entertainment Inc.
1. Contest starts at 9am on June
13, 2007 and continues until 11:59 pm on July 19, 2007 the Contest Closing
Date. No purchase necessary. Only
one (1) entry per person.
(a) To enter, go to www.hellomagazine.com/canadiancontests complete
the entry ballot in full and submit it as instructed by the Contest Closing
Date.
(b) A random draw by a representative
of Contest Sponsor from all entries received will be made at approximately
noon on July 20, 2007 at One Mount Pleasant Road, Toronto, Ontario. Selected
entrants will be contacted by telephone or email, as set out on the entry form.
(c) If a selected entrant cannot be reached
within 3 days following the draw, incorrectly answers the skill-testing question,
declines the prize, or fails to return a Release of Liability as specified
below, another entrant will be selected.
2. (a) Participants are eligible
to win One (1) Grand Prize having a total approximately retail value of $7,500
and consisting of:
- Return economy airfare for two (2) to New York, USA, from a major Canadian
airport (Vancouver/Calgary /Edmonton/Winnipeg/Toronto/Halifax)
- One-way Limousine ride for Two (2) from Hotel to Concert to be held at
Dizzy’s Club Coca Cola, NY.
- Dinner with Sophie Millman and her band on August 20th
- Two (2) nights of accommodation in New York, based on one room, double
occupancy
- $500 CDN in spending money
- 2 tickets to Sophie Milman concert at Dizzy’s Club Coca Cola, NY
on August 20, 2007
- Two (2) signed copies of Sophie Milman’s latest CD Make Someone
Happy
Winner and travel companion are solely responsible for ground transportation,
taxes, transfers, travel insurance, spending money, tips, meals and other
travel and hotel charges not specifically mentioned as part of the prize. Winner
and travel companion are solely responsible for obtaining their own travel
documents such as passport or travel visa in advance of the departure date. Rogers
not responsible in the event winner and/or travel companion are refused entry
to destination country or re-entry to Canada for whatever reason and any
unused portion of the prize will be forfeit. Winner and travel companion
must travel together.
(b) Prize must be accepted as awarded
and may not be transferred or exchanged. Contest Sponsor reserves the
right to substitute a prize of at least equal value in the event of the unavailability,
for whatever reason, of the advertised prize.
3. To be declared a winner, selected entrants must first correctly
answer, unaided, a time-limited, mathematical skill-testing question posed
by telephone at a mutually convenient time; and will also need to return a
signed release of liability and acknowledgment form. Contest judges'
rulings are final and without appeal in all matters related to the promotion
and the awarding of prizes.
4. By entering this contest, entrants consent to the use of their
entry, name, city of residence and/or any photograph of or that may be taken
in publicity carried out by the Contest Sponsor Linus Entertainment Inc, and/or
their advertising agencies, without further notice or compensation.
5. This contest is open to residents of Canada who are over the
age of majority in their province or territory of residence excluding residents
of Quebec and employees of the Contest Sponsor namely Linus Entertainment Inc.,
its parent and affiliated companies, representatives, dealers and agents, contest
suppliers and judges, and those with whom they are domiciled. The contest
is subject to all applicable federal, provincial and municipal laws and regulations.
6. No communications will be entered into except with selected
entrants. For the name of the winners, visit www.hellomagazine.com/canadiancontests after
the Contest Closing Date.
7. Odds of winning depend on the number of eligible entries. All
entries that are incomplete, illegible, damaged, irregular, have been submitted
through illicit means, or do not conform to or satisfy any condition of the
rules may be disqualified by the Contest Sponsor. Contest Sponsor takes
no responsibility for lost, stolen, delayed, damaged, misdirected, late or
destroyed entries, or for typographical or other production errors. Contest
Sponsor is not responsible for any errors or omissions in printing or advertising
this contest. All entries become the property of the Contest Sponsor
and Linus Entertainment Inc and will not be returned.
8. Contest Sponsor and Linus Entertainment Inc are collecting personal
data about entrants for the purpose of administering this Contest. No
further informational or marketing communications will be received by entrants
unless entrants provide Contest Sponsor and Linus Entertainment Inc with
explicit permission to do so as indicated on the entry form. Entrants not
wishing to receive any other informational or marketing communications from
Contest Sponsor should so indicate on the entry form. Please see Warner
Home Entertainment Privacy Policy at http://www.linusentertainment.com/privacy.shtml for
information on its policy towards maintaining the privacy and security of
user information. Linas Home Entertainment Inc. has contracted with
a third party for the purposes of hosting the contest microsite and for contest
administration, but it is not authorized by us to use your personal information
in any way other than the intended use and is subject to applicable Canadian
Federal and Provincial privacy legislation.
9. By entering this Contest, entrants release and hold harmless the Contest
Sponsor, and Linus Entertainment Inc, its/their advertising and promotional
agencies and the contest judge(s), their affiliates and respective directors,
officers, owners, partners, employees, agents, dealers, representatives, successors
and assigns (collectively the “Releasees”) from any liability in
connection with this Contest or, if declared a winner, the prize. Before
being declared a winner, entrants may be required to sign and return, within
a stipulated period of time, a Declaration of Compliance with the Contest Rules
and a full Liability and Publicity Release. Trip winner’s guest
must also sign and return a Declaration and a Liability/Publicity Release prior
to being ticketed or within such other period as Sponsor may specify. Trip
winner’s guest cannot be changed after the Declaration and Release are
received] By accepting a prize, winners consent
to the use of their name, place of residence, voice, statements, photographs
or other likenesses for publicity, advertising or informational purposes in
any medium or format without further compensation or notice.
10. This contest will be run in accordance with these rules, subject
to amendment by Contest Sponsor and Linus Entertainment Inc. Contestants
must comply with these rules, and will be deemed to have received and understood
the rules by participating in the contest. The terms of this contest,
as set out in these rules, are not subject to amendment or counter-offer,
except as set out herein.
11. (a) Contest Sponsor and Linus Entertainment Inc assume no
responsibility for failure of the internet or the website during the promotional
period, for any problems or technical malfunction of any telephone network
or lines, computer on-line systems, servers, access providers, computer equipment,
software, failure of any email or traffic congestion on the internet or at
any website, or any combination thereof including any injury or damage to
an entrant’s or any other person’s computer related to or resulting
from playing or downloading any material in the promotion. Contest
Sponsor and Linus Entertainment Inc reserve the right, in its sole discretion,
to cancel or suspend the email portion of this contest should a virus, bug
or other cause beyond their reasonable control corrupt the security or proper
administration of the contest. Any attempt to deliberately damage any web
site or to undermine the legitimate operation of this promotion is a violation
of criminal and civil laws. Should such an attempt be made, Contest
Sponsor reserves the right to seek remedies and damages to the fullest extent
permitted by law, including criminal prosecution.
(b) If the identity of an entrant is disputed, the authorized account
holder of the e-mail address submitted at the time of entry will be deemed
to be the entrant. The individual assigned to the e-mail address for
the domain associated with the submitted e-mail address is considered the
authorized account holder. A selected entrant may be required to provide
proof that he/she is the authorized account holder of the e-mail address
associated with the selected entry. All entries must be submitted from
a valid e-mail account that may be identified by reverse domain name search.
The sole determinant of time for the purposes of receipt of a valid entry
in this contest will be the contest server machine(s).
12. In the event that the concert is cancelled due to performer illness
or incapacity, events to do with the venue that are outside of Linus Entertainment
and Sponsor's control, inclement weather cancelling entrants flights, the
winning entrant will be paid a cancellation fee of $2500 which will satisfy
all obligations of Sponsor and Linus Entertainment for the contest winner.