The purpose of the contest is to collect information and recipes that our
customers have developed by using our products.Each entrant will submit a recipe that describes the product used,
method of preparation and cooking.All
recipes will be recreated for judging.
Binding
Agreement
To
enter the contest, you must agree to these Official Rules. Therefore, please
read the following rules prior to entry to ensure you understand and agree. You
agree that submission of an entry in the contest constitutes agreement to these
rules. You may not submit an entry to the contest and are not eligible to
receive the prizes described in the official rules, unless you agree to the
official rules. These official rules form a binding legal agreement between you
and the contest sponsors with respect to the contest.
Contest
Period
Entries can
be submitted from July 15, 2010 to September 15, 2010.September 16 to October 1, 2010, all entries
will be prepared in our kitchens and judged for originality, appearance, and
taste by a panel of food industry judges.Winners will be selected and announced in the October newsletter.
How to Enter
1.Entries may be submitted via
e-mail, USPS, UPS, or FedEx.Only one
recipeper e-mail or sheet of paper.Be sure to include: name, address, phone number and email
address on each entry. You may enter as many recipes as you like – one
at a time please!
2.Be sure to include complete
preparation instructions with each entry.You may use pictures and video if desired.
3.No purchase or payment necessary
to enter or win. A purchase or payment will not improve your chances of
winning.
4.Each entrant agrees not to submit
any entry that infringes any third party proprietary rights, intellectual
property rights, industrial property rights, personal or moral rights or any
other rights, including without limitation, copyright, trademark, patent, trade
secret or confidentiality obligations, or otherwise violates applicable U.S.
law.
5.The contest sponsors are not
responsible for lost, late or misdirected mail; printing errors; server
unavailability; or computer or any other electronic or telecommunications
malfunction.
6.All entries received that are
mutilated, tampered with, illegible, or from ineligible entrants will be void.
All entries become the property of the contest sponsors and will not be
acknowledged or returned.
Elimination
Any
false information provided within the context of the contest by any participant
concerning identity, mailing address, telephone number, E-mail address,
ownership of right or non-compliance with these Official Rules or the like may
result in the immediate elimination of the participant from the contest. The
contest sponsors further reserve the right to disqualify any entry that it
believes in its sole and unfettered discretion infringes upon or violates the
rights of any third party, otherwise does not comply with these Official Rules,
or violates U.S. or applicable state or local law.
Winner Notification Winners
will be announced in the Alaskan Gourmet Products October 2010 newsletter. Winner Responsibilities
1.Travel or other
arrangements to receive any prize is solely the responsibility of the winner.
2.Income and other
taxes, if any, are the sole responsibility of the winner.
3.Chances of
winning depend on the number of entries received and votes received.
4.By claiming the
prize, the winner authorizes the use, without additional compensation, of his
or her name and/or likeness and/or voice/photograph and municipality of
residence for promotion and/or advertising purposes in any manner and in any
medium (including, without limitation, radio broadcasts; newspapers and other
publications; television or film releases; slides; videotape; distribution over
the Internet; and picture date storage) the contest sponsors may deem
appropriate.
5.By participating
in the contest, each participant and winner waives any and all claims of
liability against the contest sponsors, and their employees and agents, their
respective employees and agents, for any personal injury or loss that may occur
from the conduct of, or participation in, the contest, or from the use of any
prize.
Additional
Rules
1. The conduct of the contest is governed by the applicable laws of
the Unites States of America and State of Alaska, which take precedence over
any rule to the contrary herein. The contest sponsors shall follow applicable
laws for conducting contests.
2. The contest sponsors
are not liable for any lost or stolen entries, prizes or contest information.
3. By participating in the contest, participants agree to be bound
by the decisions of contest sponsor personnel. The contest sponsors reserve the
right to disqualify any participant or winner and may refuse to award any prize
to a person who is ineligible or has violated any rule, gained unfair advantage
in participating in the contest, or obtained winner status using fraudulent
means. The contest sponsors will interpret these rules and resolve any
disputes, conflicting claims or ambiguities concerning the rules or the contest
and contest sponsor decisions concerning such disputes shall be final. If the
conduct or outcome of the contest is affected by human error, any mechanical,
technical, electronic, communications, telephone, computer, hardware or
software errors, malfunctions or failures of any kind, intentional interference
or any event beyond the control of the contest sponsors, the contest sponsors reserve
the right to terminate this contest, or make such other decisions regarding the
outcome as the contest sponsors deem appropriate. All decisions will be made by
the contest sponsors and are final.
4. The contest sponsors reserve the right to withdraw or terminate
this contest at any time without prior notice.
5. By
submitting an entry, entrants thereby represent and warrant that the submitted
work or information does not and shall not infringe on any copyright, any
rights of privacy or publicity of any person, or any other right of any third
party, and the entrants the right to grant any and all rights and licenses
granted to the contest sponsors herein, including but not limited to, all
necessary rights under copyright, free and clear of any claims or encumbrances.
6. Entrants acknowledge and
agree that the contest sponsors shall have no obligation to post,display or otherwise make publicly
available any work submitted by the entrant, and may, in their sole and
unfettered discretion, remove, edit, modify or delete any work that the entrant
submits.
Waiver of
Liability and Agreement to Indemnify
By submitting any written, electronic, audio or video entry, each
entrant, its, his, her or their heirs, successors and assigns (“entrant”) thereby
releases, forever discharges and covenants not to make a claim against or sue
the sponsors, subsidiaries and affiliates, licensees, employees, officers,
directors, representatives, successors and assigns, of and from all manner of
action or actions, cause or causes of action, at law or in equity, suits,
claims, demands, liability, loss, cost or expense, of any nature whatsoever,
known or unknown, fixed or contingent, which entrant may have or hereafter have
against the Sponsors of the contest by reason of any injuries or damages
entrant may sustain, whether to entrant’s person, property, reputation, or
otherwise, as a result of, incident to, or related in any way to the entry, the
contest, or the use, incorporation or exploitation of the entry for any purpose
described herein. Entrants waive and forego the right to seek injunctive relief
against anyone relating in any way to the entry, the contest, or the use,
incorporation, or exploitation of the materials for any purpose described
herein. Entrant agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the sponsors of the
contest from and against any liabilities, losses, claims, demands, costs
(including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys' fees) and expenses
arising in connection with any breach or alleged breach by me of any
representation made in the entry or by virtue of submitting the entry.
