The Pirates Ultimate Fan Screening Sweepstakes
OFFICIAL RULES
NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN, NOR WILL A PURCHASE IMPROVE ONE'S CHANCES OF WINNING
1. SPONSOR: ABC, Inc., dba Buena Vista Pictures Marketing, 500 South Buena Vista St., Burbank, CA 91521.
2. ENTRY: For the benefit of the winners of these sweepstakes, the Sponsor will conduct screenings of the feature motion picture entitled "Pirates of the Caribbean ("POC"): The Curse Of The Black Pearl" and a special sneak peek of the trailer for the feature motion picture entitled "Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End". The screenings will be conducted on March 18, 2007 at 5:00 P.M. local time in the following cities: Boston, Chicago, Cincinnati, Dallas, Denver, Detroit, Houston, Kansas City, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Salt lake City, San Diego, San Francisco, St. Louis, and Washington, D.C. (individually, "Screening"). Sponsor will conduct one separate sweepstakes for each Screening ("Sweepstakes"). Each of the 18 Sweepstakes may only be entered via the Internet during the period beginning at 12:01 A.M. PST, March 9, and ending at 11:59:59 P.M. PDT, March 15, 2007 ("Term") by [1] visiting www.disney.com (the "Website"), [2] clicking on the sweepstakes banner, [3] registering online (the "Registration"), [4] selecting a city where a screening will be held (on a first come first serve basis) (the "Screening Selection"), and [5] emailing the address provided to you after completion of the Screening Selection (email addresses vary for each city) (collectively, the "Entry"). Upon successfully completing the Entry, if you are a winner, you will immediately receive a prize on the Website. The Screening Selection in your Entry will determine in which Sweepstakes you are entered. Normal Internet access and usage charges imposed by your online service will apply. It is your sole responsibility to notify the Sponsor in writing if you change your e-mail address ("Address"). To do so, go to http://register.go.com/disney/GuestServices/YourAccount/login, log into your Website account, click on the "Modify" icon and follow the instructions on how to change your Address.
3. LIMITATIONS: All Entries for all 18 Sweepstakes must be submitted by 11:59:59 P.M. PDT, March 15, 2007. Only one Entry for all Sweepstakes per person/household/family/Address, regardless of whether one person has more than one Address or more persons than one use the same Address. In event of a dispute regarding the identity of the person submitting an Entry, the Entry will be deemed to be submitted by the person in whose name the Address is registered. Entries by any method other than set forth above in Section 2 are void. Any use of automated or programmed methods of effecting Entry is prohibited. All Sweepstakes are open only to persons 13 or older upon entering who are legal residents of, and physically located within, the 50 states or D.C., excluding Georgia ("Territory") and not employees of Sponsor; its parent, subsidiary or affiliated companies (individually and collectively, "Entities"); nor members of their households or immediate families. Neither the Entities, nor any of their officers, directors, shareholders, employees, agents or representatives (individually and collectively, "Releasees") are responsible for Entries from persons residing, or physically located, outside the Territory; Entries that are altered, delayed, deleted, destroyed, fraudulent, improperly accessed, inaccurate, incomplete, interrupted, late, lost, misrouted, multiple, non-delivered, stolen, tampered with, unauthorized or unintelligible; or any printing, production, technical, electronic or other errors; or for lost, interrupted or unavailable network, server or other connections; miscommunications; failed phone, computer hardware or software or telephone transmissions; technical failures; unauthorized human intervention; traffic congestion; garbled or jumbled transmissions; undeliverable emails resulting from any form of active or passive email filtering; insufficient space in entrant's email account to receive emails; or other errors of any kind, whether due to electronic, mechanical or human error or other causes; even if caused by the negligence of any of the Releasees. Each of such potential Entries will be disqualified. Void where prohibited or restricted by law and subject to all applicable federal, state, local and municipal laws and regulations.
4. PRIZES: TWO THOUSAND EIGHTY-FIVE (2,085) GRAND PRIZES: one (1) voucher redeemable for a set of two (2) tickets to a Screening in one of the cities provided in Section 2. above (approximate retail value ["ARV"]: $20). The number of Grand Prizes available for each city are as follows: Boston -100, Chicago - 60, Cincinnati -100, Dallas-100, Denver-100, Detroit-100, Houston-100, Kansas City-100, Los Angeles-250, Miami-100, New York-100, Philadelphia-115, Phoenix-100, Salt Lake City-150, San Diego-110, San Francisco-200, St. Louis-100, and Washington D.C.-100. All expenses not specifically mentioned herein are not included and are solely the winner's responsibility, including but not limited to: transportation to the Screening, parking, food and beverages. Total ARV of all prizes for each Sweepstakes: ranges between $1,200 to $5,000; and total ARV of all prizes for all Sweepstakes: $41,700. Limit of one (1) prize per person/Address for all Sweepstakes. Prizes are not redeemable for cash or transferable. No substitution allowed except, at Sponsor's sole discretion, a prize of equal or greater value may be substituted. All prizes will be awarded provided a sufficient number of eligible Entries are received and prizes validly claimed by March 18, 2007, after which no alternate winners will be selected, nor unclaimed prizes awarded.
5. PROCEDURES: All Sweepstakes will be conducted during the Term. Between sixty(60) and two hundred fifty (250)_ potential winners, depending on the cities as provided above, will be selected for each Sweepstakes from all eligible Entries received for that Sweepstakes. Odds of winning for each Sweepstakes depend on the sequence of receipt of all eligible Entries received for such Sweepstakes.
6. WINNERS: Potential winners will be notified by Sponsor via email (the "Email Voucher") by 5:00 P.M. PDT, March 16, 2007 upon completing the Entry as provided above. Potential winners must [1] print out the Email Voucher, and [2] redeem the voucher at the Screening to claim the prize of two (2) tickets. Winners who are minors must be accompanied to the Screening by a parent/legal guardian as one of the ticket holders. Disqualification and the selection of an alternate winner may result from any of the following: [1] the return of any notice or prize as undeliverable; [2] potential winner's failure to complete the Entry process as provided above [3] potential winner's failure to validly claim a prize by March 18, 2007 and [4] any other non-compliance with Rules. All taxes are solely each winner's responsibility. For list of winners (after March 18, 2007) and/or Rules (before March 15, 2006), send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to: Buena Vista Pictures Marketing, Mail Code 1335, 500 South Buena Vista Street, Burbank, CA 91521 - 1335 (designate which).
7. CONDITIONS: Each entrant by entering a Sweepstakes agrees that [1] he/she will abide by and be bound by the Rules and the Sponsor's decisions; [2] the Entry becomes solely the Sponsor's property and will not be acknowledged; [3] the Releasees are not responsible for claims, injuries, losses or damages of any kind resulting, in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, from the awarding, delivery, acceptance, use, misuse, possession, loss or misdirection of any prize, participation in any Sweepstakes or in any activity or travel related thereto or from any interaction with, or downloading of, computer Sweepstakes information; [4] winner's acceptance of a prize constitutes the grant to Sponsor and assigns of an unconditional right to use winner's name, address (city and state only), voice, likeness, photograph, biographical and prize information and/or statements about the promotion for any publicity, advertising and promotional purposes without additional compensation, except where prohibited by law, [5] in the event viruses, bugs, unauthorized human intervention, acts of God, acts or regulations of any governmental or supra-national authority, war, national emergency, accident, fire, riot, strikes, lock-outs, industrial disputes, acts of terrorism, or other matters beyond the Sponsor's reasonable control, corrupt, prevent or impair the administration, security, fairness or proper play of any Sweepstakes, so that it cannot be conducted as originally planned, the Sponsor has the right to cancel, modify, terminate or suspend the Sweepstakes; and in such event, to select winners from among all eligible Entries received up to such time of cancellation, modification, termination or suspension; [6] the Releasees are not responsible for typographical or other errors in the offer or administration of any Sweepstakes, including but not limited to: errors in the advertising, Rules, selection and announcement of the winners and distribution of the prizes; [7] any portion of any prize not accepted or used by any winner will be forfeited [8] the Releasees are not responsible for any inability of any winner to accept or use any prize (or any portion thereof) for any reason and [9] these Official Rules are subject to change at Sponsor's sole discretion.