ELENCO “BUILD WITH BRIC” CONTEST
Official Rules
NO PURCHASE IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING.
ALL FEDERAL, STATE, LOCAL, AND MUNICIPAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS APPLY. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED.
Eligibility
Elenco’s BUILD WITH BRIC Contest (the “Campaign”) is open to legal residents of the fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia who are at least eighteen (18) years old at the time of entry. Entrants must either be the legal guardian of any child(ren) depicted in a photo, video or image, if any, or have consent from the child(ren)’s guardian to submit. Employees of Elenco Electronics, Inc., and its subsidiaries, affiliates and the immediate family (spouse, parents, siblings, and children) and household members of each such employee are not eligible. The Campaign is subject to federal, state, and local laws and regulations and is void where prohibited.
Sponsor
The Campaign is sponsored by Elenco Electronics, Inc., located at 150 Carpenter Avenue, Wheeling, Illinois 60090.
Agreement to Official Rules
Participation in the Campaign constitutes entrant’s full and unconditional agreement to and acceptance of these Official Rules and the decisions of the Sponsor, which are final and binding. Winning a prize is contingent upon being compliant with these Official Rules and fulfilling all other requirements set forth herein.
Campaign Period
The Campaign begins on November 21, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. CST and ends on January 03, 2019 at 11:59 p.m. CST (the “Campaign Period”). Entries that are submitted before or after the Campaign Period will be disqualified.
How to Enter
The Campaign must be entered by submitting an entry using the online form which can be found at: https://elenco.com/build-bric-contest/. The entry must fulfill all listed requirements to be eligible to win a prize. Entry must include a photo, video, drawing, artwork, or other image demonstrating what one can build with Snap Circuits® BRIC: Structures and ordinary building bricks. Entries that are incomplete or do not adhere to the rules or specifications may be disqualified at the sole discretion of Elenco.
Limit one (1) entry per person and per social media handle, for the duration of the Campaign Period. Entries received from any person or social media handle in excess of the stated limitation are void. Any form of entry other than those described herein is void. By entering content (e.g., photo, video, text, etc.), entrant understands and agrees that Elenco Electronics, Inc has the right to publish, distribute, and use entrant’s content and social media handle for purposes of advertising and marketing without further compensation or consent. All entries become the property of Elenco Electronics, Inc.
Winner
On or about January 04, 2019, all eligible entries received during the Campaign Period will be reviewed by a panel of independent judges chosen at Sponsor’s sole discretion (“Judges”). Judges will judge each entry based on the following criteria: creativity (70%) and originality (30%). Subject to verification of compliance with these Rules, the judges will award one (1) Grand Prize Winner and three (3) Runners Up. The odds of winning depend on the number of entries received.
Winner Notification
The Sponsor will attempt to notify the potential Grand Prize Winner and Three Runners-Up via social media private message by January 07, 2019, asking to submit an email address for further communication. If the potential Grand Prize Winner and/or any of the Three Runners-Up cannot be contacted within five (5) business days after the date of the first attempt to contact him/her/them, or if any potential winner is disqualified for any reason, the Sponsor may select alternate potential winners. The alternate Grand Prize Winner will be selected from the pool of potential Runners-Up and any and all alternate Runners-Up will be selected from the remaining non-winning, eligible entries.
Each potential Grand Prize Winner and Runner Up will be required to complete, electronically sign and submit a Declaration of Compliance and liability/publicity release (except where prohibited by law) within five (5) days of the date notice or attempted notice is sent, in order to claim his/her prize. If a potential winner cannot be contacted or fails to submit the Declaration of Compliance and liability/publicity release within the required time period (if applicable), or prize is returned as undeliverable, the potential winner shall forfeit the prize. Potential winners must continue to comply with all terms and conditions of these Official Rules, and winning is contingent upon fulfilling all requirements. Prizes will be fulfilled approximately 8-10 weeks after the conclusion of the Campaign.
Prizes
Grand Prize (1) – $250.00 worth of Elenco and/or Snap Circuits toys – selected by Grand Prize Winner based on retail price (MSRP) shown on www.elenco.com. Retail value $250.00.
Runners-up (3) – $50.00 worth of Elenco and/or Snap Circuits toys – selected by Runner-Up based on retail price (MSRP) shown on www.elenco.com. Retail value $50.00.
For all prizes: There is no cash equivalent for the prize, prize is non-transferable, and no substitution will be made except as provided herein at the Sponsor’s sole discretion. Sponsor reserves the right to substitute any listed prize for one of equal or greater value for any reason. Within three (3) days after receipt of the winner’s completed Declaration of Compliance and liability/publicity release, Sponsor will mail the winner’s prize(s) via UPS (or similar carrier) to the address provided to Sponsor. Sponsor is not responsible for any delay in prize delivery. Winners (or their parent/legal guardian, if applicable) are responsible for all taxes and fees associated with prize received and/or use, if any.
General Conditions
In the event that the operation, security, or administration of the Campaign is impaired in any way for any reason, including, but not limited to fraud, virus, bug, worm, unauthorized human intervention or other technical problem, or in the event the Campaign is unable to run as planned for any other reason, as determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion, the Sponsor may, in its sole discretion, either (a) suspend the Campaign to address the impairment and then resume the Campaign in a manner that best conforms to the spirit of these Official Rules or (b) terminate the Campaign and, in the event of termination, award the prizes at random from among the eligible, non-suspect entries received up to the time of the impairment. The 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 Campaign or to be acting in violation of these Official Rules or in an unsportsmanlike or disruptive manner. Any attempt by any person to damage the website or undermine the legitimate operation of the Campaign may be a violation of criminal and civil law, and, should such an attempt be made, the Sponsor reserves the right to seek damages (including attorney’s fees) and any other remedies from any such person to the fullest extent permitted by law. Failure by the Sponsor to enforce any provision of these Official Rules shall not constitute a waiver of that provision.
Rights Granted by Entrant
By entering content (e.g., photo, video, text, etc.), entrant understands and agrees that Elenco Electronics, Inc has the right to publish, distribute, and use Winner’s name, social media handle, and complete entry for purposes of advertising and marketing without further compensation or consent, unless prohibited by law. By entering this content, entrant represents and warrants that the entry does not violate any third party’s proprietary or intellectual property rights.
Release and Limitations of Liability
By participating in the Campaign, entrants agree to release and hold harmless the Sponsor, and its officers, directors, employees, shareholders, representatives, affiliates, and agents (the Released Parties) from and against any claim or cause of action arising out of participation in the Campaign or receipt or of the prize including, but not limited to: (a) any technical errors associated with the Campaign, including lost, interrupted or unavailable Internet Service Provider (ISP), network, server, wireless service provider, or other connections, availability or accessibility or miscommunications or failed computer, satellite, telephone, cellular tower or cable transmissions, lines, or technical failure or jumbled, scrambled, delayed, or misdirected transmissions or computer hardware or software malfunctions, failures or difficulties; (b) unauthorized human intervention in the Campaign; (c) mechanical, network, electronic, computer, human, printing or typographical errors; (d) application downloads, (e) any other errors or problems in connection with the Campaign, including, without limitation, errors that may occur in the administration of the Campaign, the announcement of the winner(s), any individual’s failure to receive notices or announcements, the cancellation or postponement of the event, if applicable, the incorrect downloading of the application, the processing of entries application downloads or in any Campaign-related materials; or (f) injury, death, losses or damages of any kind, to persons or property which may be caused, directly or indirectly, in whole or in part, from entrants participation in the Campaign or acceptance, receipt or misuse of the prize (including any travel or activity related thereto). Entrant further agrees that in any cause of action, the Released Parties liability will be limited to the cost of entering and participating in the Campaign, and in no event shall the entrant be entitled to receive attorney’s fees. 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 Campaign. Entrant waives the right to claim any damages whatsoever, including, but not limited to, punitive, consequential, direct, or indirect damages.
Disputes
Except where prohibited, each entrant agrees that any and all disputes, claims and causes of action arising out of, or connected with, the Campaign or any prize awarded shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, and exclusively by the appropriate court located in Illinois. All issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Official Rules, entrants rights and obligations, or the rights and obligations of the Sponsor in connection with the Campaign, shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of Illinois, 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 Illinois.
Privacy
Information collected from entrants is subject to Sponsor’s Privacy Policy.