NEWBURY COMICS, INC./OFFICIAL
CONTEST RULES
Please read these rules before entering any Newbury Comics contest. By entering
the contest you are bound by these rules and represent that you satisfy all
eligibility requirements.
THE CONTEST. We assume no risks, liability or costs incurred
for anything that you may do in connection with a Newbury Comics contest. We
will not be responsible for any legal violations that may occur if you
participate in a Newbury Comics Contest. By participating in the contest you
expressly agree and consent to play by the official rules and agree to be bound
by all terms and conditions, and liability disclaimers, as stated within and as
stated by Newbury Comics, Inc. in any other document. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO ALL OF THESE TERMS AND RULES IN THEIR
ENTIRETY, DO NOT ENTER THE CONTEST. BY PARTICIPATING YOU ARE DEEMED TO ACCEPT
THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS.
ELIGIBILITY. No purchase is necessary to enter or win. The contest is open only to all legal residents of the 50 United
States, District of Columbia, and U.S. Military personnel (and their families)
with APO/FPO addresses and are 13 or older unless otherwise stated.
Employees are not eligible to win. All applicable federal, state, and local
laws and regulations apply. Offer void where prohibited by law.
WINNING AND PRIZES Winner will be chosen by a Newbury Comics judging
panel.
Winners must pay all applicable taxes on any prizes, however, depending on the
jurisdiction prize(s) may be held back pending receipt of confirmation of
appropriate taxes being paid.
Winners will be notified
by email or social media messaging within 14 days of submission.
We reserve the right to publish the winner or winners' name(s) in all forms of
media including but not limited to print, television, and internet - with no
additional remuneration to the winner.
Prizes must be accepted as awarded and there is
no cash substitution allowed.
GENERAL RULES AND
CONDITIONS. We have done our best to create a contest that is accurate. However, we cannot guarantee accuracy in any
respect, and the contest is provided "As Is" - if there are mistakes
we will not be and cannot be held liable for them. We reserve the right to not award the prizes
in the event the contest turns out to have irredeemable errors.
All Official Rules are subject to interpretation
and at the sole discretion of Newbury Comics, Inc. All decisions made by
Newbury Comics, Inc. will be final.
Spammers will be disqualified and any attempts to hack into the system or
breach protocols, will result in immediate disqualification from the contest.
All
submissions submitted become the property of Newbury Comics, Inc. Newbury Comics is not responsible for lost,
late, misdirected, or incomplete entries. Nor is any responsibility assumed for
incorrect or inaccurate capture of entry information, including but not limited
to, malfunctions, human error, lost/delayed/garbled data transmission,
omission, interruption, deletion, defect, failures of any telephone, computer
line, or network, computer equipment, software, or any combination thereof.
PRIVACY. You consent to giving Newbury Comics, Inc. the
right to use and publicize your name, hometown, photograph and/or likeness,
video or film production and publication for the purpose of advertising and
marketing associated in any way with the contest without any additional
compensation, unless prohibited by law.
CONDUCT OF PARTICIPANTS. Newbury Comics, Inc. reserves the right to
immediately disqualify any participant who: violates any rule, term or
condition of the contest, manipulates the entry process or participates in the
contest in a way which gives the participant an unfair advantage over any other
participant in a way which is unintended by Newbury Comics, Inc or participates
in a way which is disruptive to any other participant which may be seen to
annoy, abuse, threaten, or harass any other participant or person.
If you break the law at any time during any
portion of this contest you will disqualified immediately. This includes but is
not limited to moving violations, trespassing, burglary, larceny, vandalism,
assault, bribery, forgery, fraud, computer fraud, tax fraud.
DISPUTES: You agree to resolve any claim, cause of action
or dispute ("claim") you have with Newbury Comics, Inc. arising out
of or relating to the Official Rules and these Terms and Conditions.
If anyone brings a claim against Newbury Comics, Inc. related to any violation
of these terms and conditions by you, or related to your participation in the
contest, you agree to indemnify Newbury Comics, Inc. its suppliers, affiliates,
related companies and its partners harmless from any and all liabilities, and
hold us harmless from and against all damages, losses, and expenses of any kind
(including reasonable legal fees and costs) related to any such claim.
Newbury Comics, Inc. will not accept responsibility for any claim of loss
arising from any technical fault, incomplete, misdirected. ineligible
or other damaged submissions.
MODIFICATION OR
TERMINATION. Newbury Comics, Inc. reserves the right to
modify, delay, or terminate the contest, and/or not award
a specific prize, if the contest becomes compromised or corrupted; or should a
virus, bot or other event or cause beyond the control
of Newbury Comics, Inc. which corrupt the administration, or security of the
Newbury Comics Contest. Newbury Comics, Inc. reserves the right to interpret
and elaborate upon all rules, and the terms and conditions at its
discretion. These interpretations come
into effect immediately upon posting at the website. Any interpretations or elaborations will be
deemed to be in effect as though they were posted before the contest
began. We strongly suggest you review
these terms and conditions each time you visit the website
TRADEMARKS. The trademarks, logos,
service marks and other names and icons identifying products and services on
this site are registered and unregistered trademarks of Newbury Comics, Inc and
others.
GENERAL RELEASE.
By entering the contest,
you release Newbury Comics, participating sponsors, and each of their
respective affiliated companies, directors, officers, employees,
representatives, and agencies from any liability whatsoever for any claims,
costs, injuries, losses, or damages of any kind arising out of or in connection
with the contest or with the acceptance, possession, use or misuse of any prize
(including, without limitation, claims, costs, injuries and losses related to
personal injuries, death, damage to a or destruction of property, rights of
publicly or privacy defamation, or portrayal in a false light). Newbury Comics,
Inc. will not be responsible or liable for any printing or typographical errors
in any materials associated with the contest.
The organizer of The
Newbury Comics Contest is Newbury Comics, Inc. 5 Guest St. Boston, MA.
socialmedia@newburycomics.com.
Newbury Comics, Inc.
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