THE DEVIL WEARS
PRADA MYSPACE CONTEST
Your participation in the DEVIL WEARS PRADA MYSPACE contest
described below (the ÒContestÓ) confirms your agreement to be bound by these
official rules (these ÒOfficial RulesÓ).
Sponsor(s): MySpace, Inc. (ÒMySpaceÓ), 1223
Wilshire Blvd. #402, Santa Monica CA 90403 and Twentieth Century Fox (collectively, ÒSponsorÓ).
Eligibility: A contestant must be a legal resident
of the United States, at least 18 years of age, and reside in the United States
at the time of entry. A contestant
must be (or, if not required to enter the Contest, is eligible to be) a
registered member of the www.myspace.com website in compliance with the
websiteÕs terms of use agreement.
Employees, officers, and directors (and their immediate family members
and persons living in their same household) of Sponsor, its affiliated
companies, and its advertising and promotion agencies, are not eligible to
participate in the Contest. Void
outside of the United States, in Puerto Rico and where prohibited by law.
Entry: No purchase is necessary to enter the
Contest. There is only one way to
enter the Contest. Click on the Contest link at www.myspace.com/devilwearspradamovie
and upload a video (ÒVideo SubmissionÓ) to the viral videos section of
MySpace.com. The Video Submission must be no larger than 10mb in size orand
no longer than two (2) minutes in duration. In addition, the Video Submission
should incorporate an explanation as to why you should be hired for a job. The
job is irrelevant, your reasons are not. You must submit all of the required
information and material. Only one
entry per person is permitted.
Sponsor reserves the right to determine in its sole discretion which
entries have satisfied the entry requirements. Sponsor will not notify contestants whether or not their
entry has been rejected or accepted.
Submitted Materials: ÒMaterialsÓ include to the extent
applicable (a) any information and material (e.g., song and video) submitted by
you in connection with the Contest; (b) your name, likeness, voice, and image;
and (c) all photographs, recordings, audiovisual materials, writings,
statements, and quotations of or by you and furnished to Sponsor by you. Do not
submit any Material of anyone other than yourself. By submitting Material, you represent and warrant to Sponsor
that (i) the Material is wholly original and does not infringe upon or
otherwise violate any right of any third party, (ii) you have all rights necessary
to submit the Material in the Contest in accordance with these Official Rules,
and (iii) no party other than you or your group has any right, title or
interest in and to the Material or any part of the Material. All tangible Material submitted will
become the property of Sponsor and will not be returned. By entering the Contest, you grant to
Sponsor a perpetual, fully-paid, irrevocable, non-exclusive license to
reproduce, prepare derivate works of, distribute, display, exhibit, transmit,
broadcast, televise, digitize, otherwise use, and permit others to use and
perform throughout the world the Material in any manner, form, or format now or
hereinafter created, including on the internet, and for any purpose, including,
but not limited to, advertising or promotion of Sponsor and its services, all
without further consent from or payment to you (or your group). You agree that
Sponsor has no obligation to post your Material on the MySpace website. Sponsor reserves the right to limit the
number of contestants whose Material is posted on the MySpace website and to
remove contestants whose entries have already been posted in the event of an
error or determination that the contestant is ineligible to participate in the
Contest. You understand that your
name and other Materials may be posted on the MySpace website in connection
with the Contest.
Contest Period: The contest submission period begins on
June 27, 2006 at 5:00 pm PST and ends on July 5, 2006 at 5:00 pm PST (the
ÒContest PeriodÓ). SponsorÕs
computer is the official time keeping device for the Contest. No entries into the Contest will be
accepted before or after those dates unless Sponsor elects in its sole
discretion to modify the Contest period.
Selection of Winner: The winner will be selected from all
eligible entries received during the Contest Period. Video Submissions will be evaluated by Judges selected
by Sponsor based on which Video Submission exhibits the best
overall film quality and displays the most
creativity (the ÒCriteriaÓ). Sponsor
will select ten (10) finalists based on the Criteria. The ten (10) finalists will have their videos posted on the
MySpace website on or around Friday, July 14, 2006 for MySpace user voting. The
MySpace user voting period will last from Friday, July 14, 2006 at 5:00pm PST
until Wednesday, July 19, 2006 at 5:00pm PST. The finalist who receives the
most user votes will be the winners. Sponsor will announce the winner of the
Contest on the MySpace website on or about Monday, July 24, 2006. JudgesÕ decisions are final in all respects. There will be only 1 winner(s)
of the prize(s). Winner(s) will be
notified by phone or e-mail. If a
prize notification is returned as undeliverable or the winner(s) otherwise
cannot be readily contacted, the prize will be forfeited and will be awarded to
the runner-up if feasible, and if not feasible to another eligible contestant
as determined and selected by Sponsor in its sole discretion. As a condition to receiving the
prize(s), the winner(s) will be required to sign and return to Sponsor within 3
days an affidavit of eligibility, liability release, and publicity release (except where prohibited), along with such
other documentation as Sponsor may require in its sole discretion. If the winner(s) does not return such
documentation within the required timeframe, Sponsor may select another
winner. A list of the winner(s) is
available by sending a written request and a stamped, self-addressed envelope
to Sponsor at: MySpace, Inc., 1223 Wilshire Blvd. #402, Santa Monica, CA 90403,
Attention: Heather Harker.
Prize: The winner will receive a behind the scenes day
at MySpace and Fox at a date to be determined by Sponsor, accommodations
in a Los Angeles hotel of Sponsor's choice for seven (7) days
and airfare to Los Angeles. Approximate
retail value of all prizes $2000.
To the extent applicable, actual prize value will vary depending on
travel and accommodation arrangements, and may be higher taking into account
intangible benefits. No
alternative prize, cash or other substitution is permitted except in the sole
discretion of Sponsor in the event of prize unavailability, in which case a
prize of equal or greater value will be provided. Prizes are non-transferable and may not be sold or otherwise
exploited for any commercial purpose. All
incidental expenses and taxes not specified herein will be the sole
responsibility of the winner. You agree that Sponsor shall not be
responsible for injuries or losses of any kind resulting from acceptance or use
of the prize.
General Conditions: Sponsor is not responsible for and shall not be liable for: (i) misdirected or delayed mail or e-mail; (ii) telephone, telecommunications, hardware or third party software malfunctions, failures, or difficulties of any kind; (iii) any condition caused by events beyond SponsorÕs control that may cause the Contest to be disrupted, corrupted or terminated; or (iv) any printing or typographical errors in any materials associated with the Contest. Sponsor reserves the right to disqualify, in its sole discretion, any person tampering with the entry process, the operation of the systems required to conduct the Contest or operate the MySpace website, or who is otherwise in violation of these Official Rules. All issues concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Official Rules, or the rights and obligations of the participants, shall be determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion and governed by California law. Contestants submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in Los Angeles, California. Sponsor does not make any representation, warranty or guarantee, express or implied, relating to the Contest. You hereby agree to indemnify and hold harmless Sponsor and its affiliates, employees, officers, directors, and agents from any claim, liability, injury, damage or other loss arising out of or related to your participation in the Contest, including without limitation any Material submitted, any failure on your part to fully comply with these Official Rules, and any acceptance and use of any prize.