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Official Rules
SPONSOR
This
promotion (the "Sweepstakes") is sponsored by HarperCollins
Publishers ("HarperCollins"), 10 East 53rd Street, New
York, New York, 10022.
ELIGIBILITY
NO
PURCHASE NECESSARY. To enter, complete an official entry form, which is
displayed on the registration page located at harpercollinschildrens.com. You
will be asked to provide your date of birth and e-mail address. LIMIT ONE ENTRY
PER PERSON. Multiple entries are automatically disqualified.
The
Sweepstakes is open to all legal residents of the United States (except
residents of Rhode Island, Colorado, Arizona, Florida, and U.S. Territories and
Possessions), excluding employees and immediate family members of
HarperCollins, and its parent, subsidiaries, affiliates, assigns, advertising,
promotional and fulfillment agents, attorneys, and other representatives and
the persons with whom each of the above are domiciled. Offer void wherever
prohibited or restricted by law.
Each
entrant in the Sweepstakes must be the rightful owner or have authorized use of
the e-mail account indicated by the entrant's e-mail address. In the event of a
dispute concerning the identity of the winner submitting an entry, the winner
will be deemed to be the person in whose name the e-mail account is opened. The
e-mail account must be opened prior to the commencement of the Sweepstakes.
ENTRY
PERIOD
The
Sweepstakes will commence on July 10, 2008
at 12 noon (EST). The last entry will be
accepted on October
23, 2008 at 5:00 p.m. (EST).
SELECTION
AND NOTIFICATION OF WINNERS
Winners
will be selected by a random drawing from all the entries. Winners will be
chosen on or about October
23, 2008 at 5:00 p.m. (EST).
PRIZES
5 Grand
Prize winners will receive a set of 4 Fisher-Price Books for Babies including:
Fisher-Price: The World Around Me: Colors, Numbers, and More!, Fisher-Price:
All About My Day: Baby's First Scrapbook, Fisher-Price: Who Lives in the
Rainforest? Discovering Animals, Fisher-Price: Ears, Nose & Toes!
Discovering Me & My Friends! Estimated price value: $26.96. Total contest
value of $107.84.
HarperCollins
reserves the right to substitute a cash payment of equal value for the prizes.
All
prizes will be awarded, provided there are at least 5 entrants. Only one prize
will be awarded per individual, family, or household. All prizes are
non-transferable and cannot be sold or redeemed for cash.
CONDITIONS
By participating,
entrants agree to be bound by these Official Rules and the results of the
random selection of the winners, which shall be final, and waive any right to
claim ambiguity in the Sweepstakes and/or these Official Rules. All federal,
state and local tax liabilities arising from this Sweepstakes will be the sole
responsibility of the winner. Acceptance of prizes constitutes permission to
use the winner's name, likeness, biography, and prize won for purposes of
advertising, promotion and publicity without additional compensation, except
where prohibited or restricted by law.
The
entrants release, discharge, and hold harmless HarperCollins and its parent,
affiliates, subsidiaries, assigns, attorneys, representatives and agents,
including advertising, promotion and fulfillment agencies, from any and all
liability or damages arising from the administration of the Sweepstakes and the
use or misuse of any prize received in this Sweepstakes, including, without
limitation, the following: (i) late, lost, incomplete, delayed, misdirected or
unintelligible entries, (ii) any printing, typographical, administrative or
technological errors in any materials associated with the Sweepstakes, and
(iii) any damage to the entrant's computer, related equipment, data files, and
software resulting from entrant's downloading of information regarding the
Sweepstakes or participation in the Sweepstakes.
HarperCollins
may only use the personally identifiable information obtained from the entrants
in accordance with its privacy policy, which may be found at
http://www.harpercollinschildrens.com/HarperChildrens/Home/PrivacyPolicy.aspx?TCId=100.
HarperCollins
reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to modify, cancel or suspend this
Sweepstakes should a virus, bug, computer problem or other causes beyond
HarperCollins's control corrupt the administration, security or proper
operation of the Sweepstakes. HarperCollins may prohibit you from participating
in the Sweepstakes or winning a prize if, in its sole discretion, it determines
that you are attempting to undermine the legitimate operation of the
Sweepstakes by cheating, hacking or employing other unfair practices or by
abusing other entrants or the representatives of HarperCollins.
ANY
ATTEMPT BY AN ENTRANT TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE THE WEBSITE OR UNDERMINE THE
OPERATION OF THE SWEEPSTAKES MAY BE IN VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS,
AND, IN SUCH EVENT, HARPERCOLLINS RESERVES THE RIGHT TO PURSUE ITS REMEDIES AND
DAMAGES (INCLUDING COSTS AND ATTORNEY'S FEES) TO THE FULLEST EXTENT OF THE LAW.
Any
dispute arising from the Sweepstakes will be determined according to the laws
of the State of New York, without reference to its conflict of laws principles,
and the entrants consent to the personal jurisdiction of the State and Federal
Courts located in the State and County of New York over them and agree that
such courts have exclusive jurisdiction over all such disputes.
THE
ODDS OF WINNING DEPEND UPON THE NUMBER OF ENTRIES RECEIVED.
For the
names of the prize winners, e-mail your request to harperchildrens@harpercollins.com
after November 20,
2008 or send a
self-addressed, stamped to Children's Online Marketing—Books for Babies
Sweepstakes, c/o HarperCollins Publishers, 10 E. 53rd Street, 17th floor, New York, NY 10022. All requests for a list of winners must be received by March 10, 2009.
If you
have any problems entering this contest or have questions about this contest,
please e-mail harperchildrens@harpercollins.com.
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