WIN WITH TRUEBLUE® CONTEST RULES
THESE CONTEST RULES GOVERN THE WIN WITH TRUEBLUE® CONTEST (THE “CONTEST”). YOUR PARTICIPATION IN THE CONTEST CONSTITUTES ACCEPTANCE AND AGREEMENT TO ALL OF THESE CONTEST RULES. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH EACH AND EVERY PROVISION OF THESE RULES, YOU MAY NOT PARTICIPATE IN THE CONTEST.
The Contest
1. The Contest is offered by LBI Brands, Inc. (“LBI”), of 1800-1500 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6G 2Z6, and commences on November 15, 2007 at 12:01am and ends on March 31, 2008 (the “Contest Closing Date”) at 11:59pm.
How To Enter
2. No purchase or payment is necessary in order to participate in the Contest.
3. To enter the Contest, complete and submit the online entry form found at www.winwithtrueblue.com or at www.gagnezavectrueblue.com. If you do not have Internet access, your local library may be able to provide access to the Internet.
4. Multiple entries are permitted, except each entrant may not submit more than three (3) entries each day.
5. Each entry must include all mandatory information fields. Entries that are fraudulent or exceed the allowed maximum daily limit are not permitted and will be declared invalid.
6. To be eligible, entries must be received by LBI by no later than 11:59 pm (Pacific Time) on the Contest Closing Date.
7. All entries become the property of LBI, and will not be acknowledged or returned.
Who Can Enter
8. The Contest is only open to individuals who are (a) at least the age of majority in their state or province of residence as of the date of entry; and (b) a legal resident of the United States of America (excluding Florida, Rhode Island and New York) or Canada.
9. The Contest is not open to directors, officers, or employees of LBI, LBI’s affiliates, Best Buy Canada or Best Buy USA, or other representatives or agents (collectively the “Group”), members of those individuals’ respective immediate families, or persons living in the same household as anyone belonging to the Group.
The Prizes
10. There are a total of 101 prizes available to be won. The value of the prizes will be based upon the location of the winners’ country of residence. The prizes and the approximate retail value of the prizes are as follows:
|
Prize Name and Number |
Prize Details |
Approximate Retail Value for U.S. Resident(s) |
Approximate Retail Value for Canadian Resident(s) |
|
One (1) Grand Prize |
One (1) Samsung 1080 46"
Widescreen LCD HDTV/LNT4661F and |
$2,500 USD |
$2,500 CDN |
100 Secondary Prizes |
One (1) $24.99 Best Buy® Gift Card |
$24.99 USD |
$24.99 CDN |
11. The prizes are subject to all standard conditions, restrictions, requirements and regulations of the prize supplier. The prizes do not include any other fees, charges or benefits, such as taxes, duties or insurance, all of which are the winners’ sole responsibility.
12. The prizes are not transferable and will be awarded to the confirmed winner only. Prizes are not convertible to cash and must be accepted as awarded. LBI may, in its sole discretion, make substitutions of equivalent kind or approximate retail value, if a selected prize is not available at the time of the award and will do so within thirty (30) days of the date on which the winner claimed the prize.
13. Winners of a prize are not eligible to win any other prizes in the Contest.
14. The Grand Prize will be delivered to the Grand Prize winner at the address provided in his or her entry form within fifteen (15) business days after the selected entrant fully complies with the requirements of section 21. Risk of loss and damage to the Grand Prize will pass from LBI to the Grand Prize winner at the time of delivery.
15. The Secondary Prizes will be mailed to the Secondary Prize winners at the address provided in their entry form within fifteen (15) business days after the selected entrants fully comply with the requirements of section 21. Risk of loss and damage to the Secondary Prizes will pass from LBI to the Secondary Prize winners at the time of mailing.
The Contest Draws
16. A random draw for each prize will be made at the offices of LBI in Vancouver, British Columbia on or about April 1, 2008 at approximately 12:00pm from all eligible entries received.
17. Following the draws, the selected entrant for the Grand Prize will be contacted by telephone or email at the telephone number or email address provided in his or her entry form, and the selected entrants for the Secondary Prizes will be contacted by email only at the email address provided in their entry form.
18. Return of a prize notification email as undeliverable, or the selected entrant’s failure to respond to the prize notification telephone call or email (as applicable) within five (5) business days, or the selected entrant’s failure to correctly answer the skill-testing question, or the selected entrant’s failure to fully comply with these rules, may, in LBI’s sole discretion, result in a forfeiture of the prize without any liability to the selected entrant or any other person, and another entrant may be selected by random draw in accordance with these rules.
19. The chance of winning depends upon the total number of eligible entries received.
How To Win
20. The winner of each prize will be the first entrant whose name is selected at random for that prize from eligible entries, and who within five (5) business days after the draw: (a) submits to LBI valid proof of identity, age, residence and employment; (b) correctly answers, unaided by any other person, a time-limited, mathematical, skill-testing question administered by LBI during a pre-arranged, mutually convenient telephone call; and (c) fully complies with these rules.
21. Except where prohibited by a selected entrant’s local law, a selected entrant must comply with the requirements of this section 21 within five (5) business days after the selected entrant answers the skill-testing question correctly. A selected entrant must sign a declaration of compliance with these rules and accepting the prize as awarded, and an irrevocable release of the Group, and their respective directors, officers, employees, agents, representatives and each of them from and against any and all losses, damages, claims, demands, actions, proceedings, liabilities, expenses and costs (including without limitation, reasonable legal fees and expenses), and obligations of any nature and kind whatsoever and howsoever arising, whether known or unknown, which now or hereafter exists, which the selected entrant or any other person may suffer or incur arising out of, related to, or connected with the Contest and the prize. The selected entrant must also sign a consent to the public announcement of the selected entrant’s name as the prize winner and the use of the selected entrant’s name, address (city, and state or province), photographs or other, likeness, biographical information, voice or statements by LBI for advertising and promotional purposes worldwide, using any and all media and technology now known or later developed whatsoever, without any further compensation to the selected entrant or any other person.
Consent to Personal Information Collection, Use and Disclosure
22. By entering the Contest, entrants consent to LBI’s collection, use and disclosure of the personal information provided in contest entries for the administration of the Contest and in aggregated form in order to create reports regarding Contest entrant demographics, which LBI may, in its sole discretion, use and disclose the reports to others.
23. Entrants that indicate on their entry forms that they wish to receive information on upcoming specials and promotions from LBI and its affiliates consent to LBI and its affiliates’ use of their personal information (including their email address) for that purpose.
Other Rules
24. LBI reserves the right to withdraw, cancel, terminate, modify or suspend all or any part of this Contest by publishing a notice on LBI’s website at www.LBIX.com if LBI, in its sole discretion and subject to Régie des alcools, des courses et des jeux (“RACJ”), determines that for any reason the Contest is not capable of being conducted as planned, including without limitation, due to computer viruses, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical failures, or any other cause that corrupts or interferes with the administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of the Contest.
WARNING: ANY ATTEMPT TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE LBI’S WEBSITE OR INTERFERE WITH THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE CONTEST MAY BE A VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS, AND LBI RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SEEK DAMAGES AND OTHER RELIEF FROM ALL RESPONSIBLE PERSONS TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.
25. To the extent permitted by law, LBI is not responsible or liable, jointly or severally, for any of the following:
(a) erroneous, damaged, destroyed, lost, late, incomplete, illegible, incorrectly addressed or misdirected entries, regardless of the cause;
(b) failure for any reason whatsoever of selected entrants to receive a prize notification telephone call or email (as applicable);
(c) changes in entrants’ telephone numbers or email addresses after entry forms are submitted;
(d) computer, online, telephone, communication, or technical malfunctions or errors that may occur, regardless of the cause; or
(e) damage or loss, including any loss of use, loss of production, loss of profits (anticipated or otherwise), loss of markets, economic loss, special, indirect or consequential loss or damage or punitive damages, whether in contract, tort or under any other theory of law or equity, arising from, connected with, or relating to the Contest, or the submission of entries to the Contest, or participation in the Contest, or the Contest prize, or the use of LBI’s website (including the submission of entries), or the use or misuse of entrants’ personal information, and regardless of the cause or any negligence by LBI or any person or entity for whom any of them are responsible, and notwithstanding that any of those entities or persons may have been advised of the possibility of such loss or damage being incurred.
26. Decisions of LBI regarding any and all aspects of the Contest are final and binding on all entrants.
27. The names of all Contest winners may be obtained by sending a self-addressed stamped envelope to LBI Brands, Inc., c/o VP Brand Development, of 1800-1500 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6G 2Z6 within thirty (30) days after the Contest Closing Date.
28. LBI will not engage in correspondence regarding the Contest with any person at any time other than selected entrants or in accordance with section 27.
29. The Contest is subject to all applicable laws and regulations, and is void where prohibited by law. If any provision of these rules is found by any court of competent jurisdiction to be unenforceable, all other provisions will remain in full force and effect.
30. The Contest and all related matters are governed solely by the laws of British Columbia, Canada and applicable federal laws of Canada, excluding any rules of private international law or the conflict of laws which would lead to the application of any other laws. Any dispute between LBI and an entrant or any other person arising from, connected with or relating to the Contest, the submission of entries to the Contest, participation in the Contest, the Contest prize, the use of LBI’s website (including the submission of entries), the use or misuse of entrants’ personal information, or any related matters (“Disputes”) must be resolved before the Courts of British Columbia sitting in the City of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, and entrants hereby irrevocably submit and attorn to the original and exclusive jurisdiction of those courts in respect of all Disputes. Proceedings regarding Disputes must be commenced in a court of competent jurisdiction in the City of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada within six (6) months after the Dispute arose, after which time any and all proceedings regarding the Dispute are barred.
31. For Québec residents only: Any litigation respecting the conduct or organization of a publicity contest may be submitted to the RACJ for a ruling. Any litigation respecting the awarding of a prize may be submitted to the RACJ for the sole purpose of helping the parties reach a settlement.
32. Participation in the Contest constitutes irrevocable acceptance and agreement to all of these rules.