Fantasy Brewmasters

OFFICIAL RULES

FANTASY BREWMASTERS WALLPAPER DESIGN CONTEST

NO PURCHASE OR FEE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN.  A PURCHASE OR FEE PAYMENT WILL NOT IMPROVE THE CHANCES OF WINNING.

If you are a minor, ask your parent or legal guardian to read and discuss these official rules with you before entering the contest.

1. General Conditions.  The Fantasy Brewmasters Wallpaper Design Contest (“Contest”) is sponsored by Fantasy Brewmasters, LLC, a Florida limited liability company (“Sponsor”).  Each person who enters the Contest (each an “Entrant” and sometimes referred to herein as “You”) agrees to follow these Official Rules (the “Rules”) and the decisions of Sponsor and the Judges (as defined below), which decisions may be made in all cases in the sole and absolute discretion of Sponsor and the Judges, and which are final and binding on all matters relating to the Contest.
2. Limits on Inventions.  If you enter the Contest, your submission:
   1. must be your own original work, and not the work of someone else (including your parents or legal guardians);
   2. cannot be a design that is substantially similar to one already protected by the copyright rights of someone else, or one that is confusingly similar to one already protected by the trademark rights of someone else;
   3. cannot be previously published, disclosed, or used in any other way; and
   4. cannot be entered in another contest or competition, whether entered previously to, or at the same time as, this Contest.
3. Who Can Enter.  You can enter the Contest if you are over 18 or such other age as may be the legal age of majority in your jurisdiction.  You must be a legal resident of the United States (excluding Puerto Rico).  You cannot enter the Contest if you or a member of your household (parent, sibling, or other person living with you) is an employee, officer, or director of Sponsor, or if you or a member of your household has participated in the promotion, administration, or design of this Contest (including without limitation the Judges).  Sponsor will only accept entries that have been completed and submitted as described below.
4. How to Enter.  The Contest will start on October 16, 2009, at 12:01 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time (the “Start Date”), and will end on November 6, 2009 at 11:59 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (the “End Date”).  To enter, after the Start Date but before the End Date, complete the following steps:
   1. direct your internet browser to http://www.fantasybrewmasters.com/contest (the “Contest Page”) and follow the instructions to view the page on which to enter your design (the “Contest Entry Form”);
   2. fill in the fields on the Contest Entry Form and upload your wallpaper design file in one of the acceptable formats listed;
   3. ALL ENTRIES MUST INCLUDE YOUR ASSENT TO THESE RULES AS INDICATED BY YOUR CLICKING THE “I AGREE” BUTTON INCLUDED IN THE FORM. YOUR ENTRY WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT .
5. Deadline. Your entry must be received by Sponsor by the End Date at the latest. Sponsor reserves the right to reject any entry received thereafter.
6. Ownership. Once you have sent in your entry, it cannot be changed.  When Sponsor receives your entry, all entry submission materials will become the sole property of Sponsor, and will not be returned to you. Such materials are hereby deemed to be specially commissioned works made for hire, and all intellectual property rights therein will be owned exclusively by Sponsor. No entry will be returned upon completion of the Contest. You should make copies of your submission prior to sending it to Sponsor in order to have a record of your submission.  Sponsor will not be responsible for, and will have the right to refuse, any entries that have been tampered with, or entries that are misdirected, incomplete, non-conforming, corrupt, lost, late, or ineligible, whether due to Internet or email server failure, postal misdelivery or delay, or otherwise.  Sponsor will not be responsible for any failure to contact you if the contact information you provide is not kept current.  To update your contact information, please contact Sponsor on the applicable portion of the Contest Page.
7. Number of Entries. You may enter the Contest as many times as you like, as long as each entry is submitted separately using separate Contest Entry Forms.
8. Judging.  If your entry meets all of the requirements set forth in the Rules (a “Valid Entry”), it will be submitted to the Judges, as defined on the Contest Page (collectively, the “Judges”). The Judges will evaluate the Valid Entries, but will not have access to entrants’ personal information.  Judging will occur as follows:
   1. Each entry will be evaluated for its quality, relevance, and in-house and community acceptance.
   2. The Judges will then select a winner from the Valid Entries (the “Winner”) by November 11th, 2009. The judges shall not be obligated to select a Winner if no Valid Entry is worthy, in their sole discretion.
   3. Entrants may be required to provide additional information to Sponsor or the Judges in order to facilitate evaluation of the entries.
9. Prize.  The Winner, if any, will receive a "Charge of the Great Dragonflights" Stein, courtesy of TavernCraft / 3Point Entertainment, and a 1 year premium membership for DeviantArt.com. The Runner Up, if any, will receive a 6 month premium membership for DeviantART.com. Sponsor may choose to use winning art work in commerce in Sponsor’s sole discretion, but Sponsor has no obligation to do so.  Sponsor reserves the right to substitute for the prizes with one or more items of equal or greater value.
10. Announcement; Award of Prizes.  The Winner will be announced by November 13, 2009, on Sponsor’s website.  Sponsor will notify Winner using the contact information submitted with Winner’s entry. Winner will be solely responsible for complying with any and all applicable federal, state, local, or other statutes, regulations, and other laws and for bearing any personal income or other taxes, fees, insurance, surcharges, or other costs relating to any prize.  Winner may be required to provide Sponsor with Winner’s social security or tax payer identification number for tax purposes.
11. Representations.  By entering the Contest, you represent and warrant that: (a) you meet all eligibility requirements of the Contest; (b) in entering and participating in the Contest, you have complied and will comply in all respects with these Rules and all applicable statutes, regulations, and other laws; (c) you are not violating any agreement by which you are bound, including any confidentiality or license agreement; and (d) the entry consists entirely of your own original work in which you hold all rights, and does not infringe or misappropriate any rights of any other individual or entity.
12. Limits of Liability; Release. By entering the Contest, you agree that Sponsor will not have any responsibility whatsoever for losses or damages of any kind that result from entry or participation in the Contest or the acceptance, possession, or use of the prize.  Under no circumstances will you be permitted to (and you hereby waive all rights to) claim punitive, incidental, and consequential damages or other damages.  To the maximum extent permitted by law, by entering the Contest, you release and hold harmless Sponsor, the Judges, and any of their affiliates, and their respective officers, directors, employees, agents, attorneys, and representatives, from any and all responsibility or liability (including without limitation for any injuries, losses, or damages of any kind, such as compensatory, direct, incidental, consequential, punitive, or other damages) arising out of or relating to: (a) the Contest; (b) claims based on copyright, trademark, or patent infringement, or infringement of other intellectual property rights; (c) the acceptance, possession, receipt, or use of any prize; (d) any entries that have been tampered with or that are misdirected, incomplete, non-conforming, corrupt, lost, late, or ineligible; (e) computer, telephone, cable, satellite, network, hardware, or software malfunctions or failures; garbled or jumbled transmissions; Internet or website accessibility or delays or U.S. postal delays; (f) printing or typographical errors in any Contest-related materials; (g) any other technical or human errors occurring in connection with the Contest; and (h) any claim that Sponsor has infringed your proprietary rights by using a design similar to your entry.  You agree that if anyone makes any claim against Sponsor arising out of or relating to a claim that your entry infringes the proprietary rights of a third party, you will pay for any damages, losses, liabilities, costs, penalties, and expenses, including without limitation attorneys’ and experts’ fees and costs, incurred in connection with such claim.
13. Termination.  Sponsor reserves the right to suspend, modify, or end the Contest at any time prior to the End Date for any reason, in its sole and absolute discretion, including without limitation in the event of fraud, abuse, or technical or other difficulties.  In such cases, Sponsor will send an email notification to the email address associated with each entry.
14. Advertising.  To the maximum extent permitted by law, by entering the Contest, you consent to the use by Sponsor, or any third party chosen by Sponsor, of any and all information related to the Contest in any manner permitted by these Official Rules.  All such information becomes the property of Sponsor and will not be returned. By entering the Contest, you grant to Sponsor the right to use any of your contact information to contact you for any reason related to the Contest, and Sponsor, or any third party chosen by Sponsor, may use any of your information for any other purpose if Sponsor first receives written consent from you regarding such other purpose, except to the extent prohibited by law.  By entering the Contest, if you are selected as a Winner, you grant to Sponsor the right to use and publish your name, state of residence, likeness, photograph, voice, biographical material, and any other information in the winning entry, both online and in print, for Sponsor’s advertising, marketing, promotion, and other purposes, except to the extent prohibited by law.
15. Applicable Law.  The Contest is void outside the United States of America (and also void in Puerto Rico), and where prohibited by law.  Any dispute arising out of or relating to these Rules or the Contest must be brought exclusively in the state courts located in Hillsborough County, Florida, and Sponsor and you irrevocably waive any objection to the venue and jurisdiction of such courts.  If any part of these Rules is held by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, illegal, or otherwise unenforceable, such part will be modified by such court to the minimum extent necessary to make it enforceable while preserving to the maximum extent possible the original intent of Sponsor, and the remaining parts of these Rules will remain in full force and effect.
16. Miscellaneous.  Entrants agree to be bound by these Rules and by the decisions of Sponsor and the Judges, which are final and binding in all respects.  Entrants who violate these Rules, tamper with the operation of the Contest or engage in any conduct that is detrimental or unfair to Sponsor, the Contest, or any other entrant (in each case as determined in Sponsor’s sole discretion) are subject to disqualification from entry into the Contest.  Sponsor reserves the right to prohibit participation in the Contest of persons whose eligibility is in question or who have been disqualified or are otherwise ineligible to enter the Contest.