KFC "UNthink" Video Contest for New Kentucky Grilled Chicken Official Rules NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE DOES NOT IMPROVE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING.
KFC "UNthink" Video Contest for New Kentucky Grilled Chicken Official Rules NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE DOES NOT IMPROVE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. 1. ELIGIBILITY. The KFC "UNthink" video contest for New Kentucky Grilled Chicken is open to residents of the Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana television coverage area (DMA) who are 18 years of age or older. Employees of KFC, their respective affiliate companies, distributors, advertising and promotion agencies, as well as their spouses, siblings, children and member of any such employees or contractors families are not eligible to win. The UNthink video contest is subject to all federal, state and local laws and regulations and is void where prohibited by law. 2. SPONSOR Chicagoland KFC Advertising Co-operative. 600 West Fulton St. Chicago, IL 60661 3. AGREEMENT TO OFFICIAL RULES. Participation in the KFC "UNthink" video contest constitutes your full agreement to and acceptance of these Official Rules and the decisions of Sponsor which are final and binding. Winning is contingent upon fulfilling all requirements set forth herein in a timely manner. 4. ENTRY PERIOD. The KFC "UNthink" Video contest begins on May 8, 2009, and participants have until 11:59pm CDT on June 30, 2009 to provide a submission to the contest and/or vote for their favorite videos. 5. HOW TO ENTER. Participants in the KFC "UNthink" Video Contest for New Kentucky Grilled Chicken are to visit gokfc.com and complete the online entry form. Entry forms must contain accurate information including email address, video entry, video name, a description (optional), and all other information requested. Online entry must be completed in one continuous session during the entry period. 6. TO QUALIFY FOR ENTRY, participants must do the following: There is no limit on the number of original entries that you may submit. However, you may not submit the same entry more than once. You are solely responsible for equipment and internet access to enter or participate in the KFC "UNthink" video contest. Sponsor reserves the right to, and in its sole discretion to restrict participation in the KFC UNthink Video contest to any person at any time for any reason and/or to disqualify anyone, anytime for any reason. Any attempted entry by any means except as permitted in these Official Rules is void. Sponsor will not be responsible for lost, incomplete, stolen, mis-directed, undelivered, delayed, inaccurate, garbled or illegible entries or materials or for any computer, cable, network, satellite, electronic or internet hardware or software malfunctions, failures, connections or availability or for jumbled transmissions, or for service provider/Internet/Website/usenet accessibility or availability, traffic congestion or unauthorized intervention, or for inaccurate capture of any information, or the failure to capture any such information. Proof of submission will be deemed proof of receipt by Sponsor. 7. SELECTION OF WINNERS. By participating in the KFC "UNthink" Video contest, you agree that Sponsor and its subsidiaries and affiliates and each of their representatives, employees, agents, and contractors have the right to a) assess, evaluate, score, verify and judge your entry, publicly or otherwise, in any manner they elect and b) control or restrict qualification and the frequency and manner of voting. 8. JUDGING. Judging and actual selection of Winners will be accomplished in the following manner: a) A panel of qualified Judges, whose decision will be final, will review all videos submitted and from all videos submitted will select the Grand Prize winner (see 9 Prizes). The criteria for judging will be based upon: The Grand Prize Winner will be announced on or around July 15. b) A public voting phase on gokfc.com will take place concurrently with the video submission period (May 8 through June 30). Individual members of the public and those registered on gokfc.com will be invited to view the submitted videos online and vote for their favorite. Each eligible entry will be allowed one vote per voting person per day during the entry period. Automated and fraudulent methods of voting are strictly prohibited. The five (5) eligible entries which receive the highest number of votes will then receive runner-up prizes. (see 9. Prizes) 9. PRIZES. Grand Prize Winner will receive a 42" LCD High-Definition Flat Panel Television, make and model to be selected by Sponsor, or Cash Equivalent. Approximate retail Value: $800. Runner-up Prizes Winners will receive KFC certificates worth $100 with which to conduct a Catered party featuring KFC Chicken. Hence, there will be a total of six (6) Winners. All winners are subject to verification including verification of eligibility, compliance with the official rules, and completion of the documentation specified herein and satisfaction of any prize-related conditions or specifications limit of one prize per entrant or household. Sponsor’s decisions are final and binding in all matters relating to the KFC "UNthink" Video Contest, including but not limited to eligibility and winner selection. If an potential winner cannot be reasonably notified, and confirmed within ten (10) days of the first notification attempt (and further attempt’s at sponsor’s sole discretion) a prize is declined and potential winner is not eligible for award of a prize for whatever reason, an alternate potential winner will be chosen in accordance with the Official Rules. 10. REQUIREMENTS OF THE POTENTIAL WINNERS. Except where prohibited, potential winners will be required to complete and return an Affidavit of Eligibility (including declaration of compliance with these Official Rules) and a comprehensive liability waiver and publicity release within fourteen (14) days of the date of notification. Potential winner may also be required to complete additional liability waivers required by third party service providers. Such liability waivers will prevent you and your successors from bringing a lawsuit or other action against any released party, including without limitation. Sponsor and Administrator and their subsidiaries, affiliates, and third party service providers, and will prevent you from recovering money damages or other legal relief from any release party. 11. PRIZE RESTRICTIONS. Sponsor reserves the right to substitute for the advertised prizes or any prize/component a prize of equal value if the advertised prize/component becomes unavailable for any reason. Taxes are the sole responsibility of the winners. 12. GENERAL CONDITIONS. Sponsor reserves the right to cancel, suspend, and/or modify The "KFC ‘Unthink’" Video Contest if any fraud, virus or other technical problem corrupts the administration, security, or proper play of The "KFC ‘Unthink’" Video Contest, as determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion. In such event, Sponsor reserves the right to select a winner from among the eligible entries received up to the time of the impairment or Sponsor's identification of the impairment. Sponsor reserves the right in its sole discretion to disqualify any individual it finds to be tampering with the entry process or the operation of The "KFC ‘Unthink’" Video Contest or to be acting in violation of these Official Rules or in an unsportsmanlike or disruptive manner. Any attempt by any person to undermine the legitimate operation of The "KFC ‘Unthink’" Video Contest may be a violation of criminal and civil law and, should such an attempt be made, Sponsor reserves the right to seek damages from any such person to the fullest extent permitted by law. Sponsor's failure to enforce any term of these Official Rules shall not constitute a waiver of that provision. In the event of a dispute as to any online entry, the authorized account holder of the e-mail address used to enter will be deemed to be the entrant. The "authorized account holder" is the natural person assigned an email address by an Internet access provider, online service provider or other organization responsible for assigning email addresses for the domain associated with the submitted address. All activity arising out of and relating to The "KFC ‘Unthink’" Video Contest is subject to verification and/or auditing for compliance with the Official Rules and you agree to cooperate with Sponsor concerning verification and/or auditing. All references to an entrant's status as a "winner" are subject to Sponsor verification and/or auditing. If verification activity or an audit evidences non-compliance of an entry or entrant with the Official Rules as determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion, Sponsor reserves the right to disqualify the entrant and remove the entry from The "KFC ‘Unthink’" Video Contest at any time. Only one account per person, and a maximum of five (5) accounts per computer are allowed. Additional accounts on the same computer and all entries and votes from these accounts will be void. The Sponsor reserves the right to monitor any effort to establish multiple accounts; in the event the Sponsor discovers that you have opened more than one account per person, all accounts will be closed without notice and any contest entries will be disqualified and any votes cast will be void. 13. PUBLICITY. Except where prohibited, by participating in The "KFC ‘Unthink’" Video Contest and regardless of whether you are a winner, you grant Sponsor and Administrator and their subsidiaries, affiliates, and licensees an exclusive, irrevocable license to use, alter, adapt, publish, distribute, copy, exhibit, display, market, promote, advertise, publicize and otherwise exploit your entry, including your name, signature, video, likeness, photograph(s), written and other entry materials, as well as additional photographs, video footage or other images that Sponsor and/or Administrator may take of you if you are the winner, in whole or in part, in any manner and for whatever purpose Sponsor and/or Administrator shall elect, in any and all languages, and in any and all media now known or hereinafter developed, including but not limited to, website, television, radio and/or printed materials, worldwide in perpetuity, without further compensation, notification or permission. You shall not claim or be entitled to receive any compensation or credit for such use. 14. PRIVACY. All personal information submitted by you as part of this The "KFC ‘Unthink’" Video Contest will be treated in accordance with Sponsor's Privacy Policy (accessible from www.gokfc.com/privacy), except as otherwise described in these Official Rules and The "KFC ‘Unthink’" Video Contest materials. By participating in The "KFC ‘Unthink’" Video Contest, you acknowledge and agree that all information and material, including any personal information provided in your entry materials, affidavits, and releases, will be shared with Sponsor's agents, representatives, and other third parties involved in the execution, administration, or hosting of The "KFC ‘Unthink’" Video Contest, and may be further publicized as described above. In the event of any conflict between these Official Rules and the terms of Sponsor's Privacy Policy, these Official Rules shall govern. 15. LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY; DISCLAIMERS/RELEASE. The Released Parties are not responsible for: (a) any inaccurate information, whether caused by entrants or printing errors; (b) unauthorized human intervention in any part of The "KFC ‘Unthink’" Video Contest; (c) technical failures of any kind, including, but not limited to electronic malfunctioning of any network, hardware or software; (d) technical or human error which may occur in the administration of The "KFC ‘Unthink’" Video Contest or the processing of entries; (e) lost, delayed, misdirected, or undeliverable mail; or (f) any injury or damage to persons or property including, but not limited to, death, which may be caused, directly or indirectly, in whole or in part, from your participation in The "KFC ‘Unthink’" Video Contest or receipt of any prize. SPONSOR AND ADMINISTRATOR AND THEIR SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, AGENTS, DISTRIBUTORS, RETAILERS, AND ALL OF THEIR RESPECTIVE ADVERTISING AND PROMOTIONAL AGENCIES, REPRESENTATIVES, EMPLOYEES, CONTRACTORS, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, AND AGENTS (COLLECTIVELY, THE "RELEASED PARTIES") EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND (WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE), INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. RELEASED PARTIES SHALL NOT BE LIABLE OR RESPONSIBLE FOR THOSE GUARANTEES OR WARRANTIES MADE OR OFFERED BY ADVERTISERS, PARTNERS, MANUFACTURERS OR SUPPLIERS, INCLUDING THOSE RELATED TO THE PRIZE. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL RELEASED PARTIES BE HELD RESPONSIBLE OR LIABLE FOR YOUR USE OF THE INFORMATION AND/OR PRODUCTS PROVIDED AND/OR MADE AVAILABLE THROUGH The "KFC ‘UNTHINK’" Video Contest OR FOR ERRORS OR ANOMALIES RESULTING IN THE UNINTENDED OR ERRONEOUS PARTICIPATION, AWARD OF PRIZE OR OTHER BENEFITS UNDER THESE OFFICIAL RULES. RELEASED PARTIES OFFER NO ASSURANCES, GUARANTEES OR WARRANTIES THAT The "KFC ‘UNTHINK’" Video Contest OR RELATED WEBSITES WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE AND DO NOT GUARANTEE THE ACCURACY OR RELIABILITY OF ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED THROUGH The "KFC ‘UNTHINK’" Video Contest. RELEASED PARTIES WILL NOT BE LIABLE, AND ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE, FOR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RELATED TO YOUR PARTICIPATION IN OR INABILITY TO PARTICIPATE IN The "KFC ‘UNTHINK’" Video Contest, WHETHER THE DAMAGES ARE DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL. BY ENTERING The "KFC ‘UNTHINK’" Video Contest AND/OR ACCEPTING A PRIZE, YOU AGREE THAT THE RELEASED PARTIES SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR, AND WILL BE HELD HARMLESS BY YOU AGAINST, ANY LIABILITY FOR ANY DAMAGE, INJURY OR LOSS TO PERSON (INCLUDING DEATH) OR PROPERTY RELATED IN WHOLE OR IN PART, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, TO ACCEPTANCE, POSSESSION, USE OR MISUSE OF PRIZE, PARTICIPATION IN ANY PRIZE-RELATED ACTIVITY, USE BY A RELEASED PARTY OF ANY ENTRY, PARTICIPATION IN The "KFC ‘UNTHINK’" Video Contest, OR ANY OTHER CLAIM OR CAUSE OF ACTION YOU MAY HAVE AGAINST A RELEASED PARTY. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU IN WHOLE OR IN PART. 16. DISPUTES. Sponsor reserves the right to make all decisions in its sole discretion arising out of or relating to The "KFC ‘Unthink’" Video Contest, and the decisions by Sponsor are final and binding on all matters relating to The "KFC ‘Unthink’" Video Contest. Except where prohibited, you agree that: (a) any and all disputes, claims and causes of action arising out of, or connected with, The "KFC ‘Unthink’" Video Contest or any prize awarded shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, and (b) you waive the right to claim any damages whatsoever, including, but not limited to, punitive, consequential, direct, or indirect damages. All issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Official Rules, your rights and obligations, or the rights and obligations of Sponsor in connection with The "KFC ‘Unthink’" Video Contest, shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the United States of America and the States of Illinois and Indiana without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules which would cause the application of the laws of any jurisdiction other than States of Illinois and Indiana. 17. OFFICIAL RULES AND WINNERS LIST. A copy of these Official Rules and a list of winners will be posted on gokfc.com. |