CONTEST PERIOD:
Contest begins October 1st 2011 and ends on June 1st 2012.
Winners will be announced on July 1st 2012 at www.qadinc.com
SUBMISSION GUIDELINES:
We
are looking for a 30 second video showing the most extreme, skilled, or
creative shot using an Ultra-Rest.
• All
Submissions must clearly include the tagline, “Check Out My ULTRA-REST Extreme
Shot!”
• All
submissions must clearly show an Ultra-Rest being used to make the “extreme
shot”
• The
Submission must not exceed 30 seconds
• The Submission must comply
with the YouTube Terms of Service,
http://www.youtube.com/t/terms;
• The
“title” displayed on the your YouTube video must include,
“My ULTRA-REST Extreme Shot”
• All
Submissions must be submitted by the owner and not anonymously.
• All
Submissions must be the original creation of the Entrant;
• Entrant
must hold all rights to the video submitted, including the copyright;
• The
Submission must be in English or contain English subtitles;
PRIZES:
3 GRAND PRIZES:
Top 3 entrants chosen will each receive a BRAND NEW BOW PACKAGE!
Top 3 entrants chosen will also get their video aired on National TV in the 3rd
quarter of 2012.
All entrants chosen as qualifiers for the grand prizes will get their video
aired on qadinc.com and QAD‚s youtube channel.
After submitting your video check back frequently to see if your video has been
uploaded to www.qadinc.com.
ELIGIBILITY:
• All videos must be submitted by
Entrant at least 18 years of age
•
All entrants under 18 years of age must
have adult supervision and video must be submitted by a legal guardian.
• This Contest is not open to anyone employed
by Quality Archery Designs or sponsors of Quality Archery Designs or members of
their immediate families before, on, or after the Contest begins and is not
open to the panel of judges or their immediate families.
JUDGING: A panel of five
qualified judges determined by Sponsor, in its sole discretion, will select the
winners from among all eligible Submissions based on the following criteria:
I. Originality, Quality, Creativity, and
Shot Difficulty.
2. Best endorsement of Quality Archery Designs
and their products.
Quality Archery
Designs reserves the right to disqualify an entrant for any reason.
HOW
TO ENTER:
During the Contest Period, create or log into your YouTube account at http://www.youtube.com. Follow YouTube’s
instructions for uploading your video (Submission) to your Account. Before the
end of the Contest Period you must complete and submit the Entry Form, located
at http://www.qadinc.com/2011-Contest.html.
By
uploading your Submission to your Account and submitting your Entry Form to
Sponsor, you agree that your Submission conforms to these Official Rules and
the YouTube Terms of Service. Sponsor may disqualify you from the Contest, in
its sole discretion, if Sponsor believes that your Submission fails to conform
to these Official Rules and the YouTube Terms of Service.
All Submissions received by Sponsor will not be returned and will become the
property of Sponsor. The person who creates the Account will be deemed the
Entrant. Sponsor reserves the right to disqualify Entrants who are unable to
provide, upon request, video in the formats required by Sponsor herein.
Any Entrant whose Submission includes likenesses of third parties or contains
elements not owned by the Entrant (including, but not limited to, music,
trademarks, images or logos) must be able to provide Sponsor valid releases for
such uses, including Sponsor‚s use, in a form acceptable to Sponsor. Entrants
whose Submission includes likenesses of minors must be able to provide Sponsor,
upon request, releases signed by the parent or legal guardian of such minors.
In the event of a dispute regarding the ownership of a Submission, the
authorized account holder, at time of entry, of the email address used to
create the Account will be deemed to be the Entrant and must comply with these
Official Rules. Each Entrant may be required to show proof that he/she is the
authorized account holder. In the event that the ownership of the video is
contested, Sponsor shall disqualify the video and discontinue use of the video.
Personal information collected from Entrant, such as Entrant‚s name, mailing
address, e-mail address, and phone number is subject to Sponsor‚s Privacy
Policy. Sponsor will only use this information for the purposes of administering
your participation in the Contest, and will not release the information to any
third party for any reason.
CONTENT
RESTRICTIONS:
• The
Submission must NOT contain any trademarks, logos, or brand names other than
QUALITY ARCHERY DESIGNS
• The
Submission must not contain material that violates or infringes the rights of
others, including, but
not limited, to privacy, publicity or intellectual property rights (including
copyright, trademark or patent
rights) or constitutes copyright or trademark infringement;
• The
Submission must NOT contain copyrighted music, images, footage, artwork or
videos not owned
by Entrant;
• The
Submission may only contain music created by the Entrant;
• The
Submission must not contain tortuous, defamatory, slanderous or libelous
materials;
• The
Submission must not contain inappropriate, indecent, obscene, hateful, or
discriminatory materials,
• The
Submission must not contain unlawful or illegal materials or materials contrary
to the laws or regulations in the jurisdiction in which the Submission was
created.
NAME AND LIKENESS
RELEASE
By submitting this
entry I hereby consent to the recording, use and reuse by the Producers
Of Quality Archery
Designs, and any of their respective licensees, assigns, parents, subsidiaries,
divisions, business units or affiliated entities and each of their respective
employees, agents, officers and directors business (collectively “Releasees”) of my voice, actions, likeness, name,
appearance and biographical materials (collectively “Likeness”) in any and all
media now known or hereafter devised, throughout the universe, in perpetuity,
in or in connection with the “ULTRA-REST EXTREME SHOTS” contest on Quality
Archery Designs’ website. I agree that Releasees may
use all or any part of my Likeness and may alter or modify it, regardless of
whether or not I am recognizable. I further agree that Releasees
exclusively own all right, title and interest in and to the application video
that I have provided in connection with the Program (the “Video”) and all
rights therein and thereto including, without limitation, the right to use the
Video and my Likeness in any and all media now known or hereafter devised,
throughout the universe, in perpetuity. I further agree that Releasees may use my Likeness and Video in connection with
any promotion, publicity, marketing or advertisement for the Program or for any
of the Releasees in any manner whatsoever. I grant
the rights hereunder whether or not my entry is selected to participate in the
Program. I release Releasees from any and all
liability arising out of its use of my Likeness and/or the Video (including,
without limitation, any claim that such use invades any right to privacy and/or
publicity).
This agreement shall
be deemed to be entered into Amherst County, Virginia, and shall be governed by
and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of Virginia applicable
to agreements executed and fully carried out within Virginia. I acknowledge that
no other party nor any agent or attorney of any other party has made any
promise, representation or warranty whatsoever, express or implied, not
contained herein concerning the subject matter hereof, to induce me to execute
this document and I acknowledge that I have not executed this instrument in
reliance on any such promise, representation or warranty not contained herein.
Any waiver by the Producers of any term of this agreement in a particular
instance shall not be a waiver of such term for the future. I agree that the
invalidity or enforceability of any part of this agreement shall in no way
affect the validity or enforceability of any of the remainder of this
agreement.
RELEASE: By participating in or entering this
Contest, Entrant agrees to defend, indemnify, release and hold harmless Quality
Archery Designs including its respective directors, trustees, officers,
committees, subsidiaries, affiliates, employees, agents, assigns, third party
information providers and representatives from and against all claims
(including, claims of patent, trademark, and copyright infringement), demands,
actions, damages, losses, costs, liabilities, expenses (including reasonable
attorneys‚ fees and other legal expenses), awards, fines and judgments asserted
against or recovered from Rotary Indemnitees arising
out of or related to Entrant’s participation in Contest or Submission, arising
out of any act, conduct, omission, negligence, misconduct, or unlawful act (or
act contrary to any governmental order or regulation) by Entrant, and
including, but not limited to, personal injury, damage or loss of property,
breach or violation of these Official Rules or rights of another by Entrant.
Sponsor shall not be liable in any way for injuries to persons or damages to
property incurred or suffered by Entrant or any of Entrant‚s subcontractors,
agents, heirs, successors or assigns, or any person related to Entrant in any
way.
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS:
By participating in or entering the Contest, Entrant grants Sponsor a
worldwide, royalty-free, irrevocable, perpetual, non-exclusive license to use,
print, publish, reproduce, perform, edit, modify, create derivative works from,
and display Submission and any description of Submission in whole or in part,
in any publication or promotional device of Sponsor and in any form, media or
technology now known or later developed, including using Submission for
promotional and marketing purposes without attribution or compensation to
Entrant and his/her successors or assigns. The grant of rights herein shall
include, but not be limited to, the right to adapt or otherwise use the
Submission, or any portion thereof, alone or in conjunction with other
materials, in all types of electronic, digital, online, computer-based media
and technologies and any other system or medium now existing or hereafter
developed, as well as the storage, retrieval, transmission, display, output and
reproduction of data through any such media and technologies. Entrant will sign
any necessary documentation that may be required by Sponsor to make use of the
non-exclusive rights Entrant is granting to use the Submission. Submissions may
be published on www.qadinc.com at any time. Entrant agrees to the worldwide
publication and/or display of his/her name and likeness, the decision for which
will be made at the discretion of Sponsor, except where prohibited by law.
Acceptance of any prize shall constitute and signify winner‚s agreement and
consent that Sponsor and its designees may use the winner‚s name, likeness,
biographical materials, image, photo, Submission and/or prize information for
advertising, promotional, publicity and other purposes, worldwide, in any and
all media now known or hereafter devised, including posting the Submission
online, for editorial purposes concerning this Contest or succeeding contests
and for editorial publicity, special events and advertising purposes in
connection with promoting Sponsor, its products, its Web site and/or this
Contest or succeeding contests, without limitation and without further payment,
notification, permission or other consideration, except where prohibited by
law. Winner accepts and acknowledges that Sponsor shall not be obligated to use
the Submission and that Sponsor, in its sole discretion, shall have the right
to refrain from using the Submission. Sponsor shall not incur any liability
whatsoever to the extent Sponsor chooses to refrain from any exploitation of
its rights hereunder. Winner will indemnify Sponsor, Quality Archery Designs
and any licensee of Sponsor against all claims, damages, liabilities, and
expenses (including reasonable counsel fees and legal expenses) arising out of
any breach of these terms.
LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY: Sponsor disclaims
all responsibility for: (1) any incorrect or inaccurate information, whether
caused by Entrant, printing, typographical or other errors or by any of the
equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the Contest; (2)
technical failures of any kind, including, but not limited to malfunctions,
interruptions, or disconnections in phone lines or network hardware or
software; (3) unauthorized human intervention in any part of the Submission
process or the Contest; (4) printing, typographical, technical, computer,
network or human error which may occur in the administration of the Contest,
the uploading, the processing or judging of Submissions or votes or the
tabulating of votes, the announcement of the prizes or in any Contest-related
materials; (5) late, lost, undeliverable, damaged or stolen mail; or (6) any
injury, loss or damage to persons or property, including but not limited to
Entrant or Entrant’s computer or video equipment, which may be caused, directly
or indirectly, in whole or in part, from Entrant’s participation in the Contest
or receipt or use or misuse of any prize awarded. Quality Archery Designs Indemnitees are not responsible for misdirected or
undeliverable Submissions or for any technical problems, malfunctions of
computer systems, servers, providers, hardware/software, lost or unavailable
network connections or failed, incomplete, garbled or delayed computer
transmission or any combination thereof. Released Parties are not responsible
for any unauthorized third party use of any Submission. Any and all claims,
judgments and awards shall be limited to actual out-of-pocket costs incurred,
including costs associated with entering this Contest, but in no event
attorneys‚ fees. Under no circumstances will Entrant be permitted to obtain
awards for, and Entrant hereby waives all rights to claim, indirect, punitive,
incidental and consequential damages and any other damages, other than for
actual out-of-pocket expenses, and any and all rights to have damages
multiplied or otherwise increased.
DISPUTES: Except where prohibited, Entrant agrees that: (1) these Official
Rules or the rights and obligations of the Entrant and Sponsor in connection
with this Contest shall be governed and construed by the laws of the State of Virginia,
without regard to its conflict of laws; and (2) any and all disputes, claims
and causes of action arising out of or connected with this Contest or any prize
awarded shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class
action, and exclusively by the state courts sitting in Amherst County, VA or
the federal courts in the District of Virginia.