"Rogers SPEED You Need" Contest
By entering this Contest, you acknowledge that you have read, understood and accept the terms and conditions below, as well as the mycineplex Terms of Membership.
The "Rogers SPEED You Need CONTEST (the "Contest") is Contest Sponsored by Rogers Cable Communication Inc. ("Rogers") and Cineplex Entertainment LP ("Cineplex") (collectively the "Contest Sponsors"). Cineplex is responsible for conducting and administering this Contest.
No purchase necessary. The Contest begins at 12:00:01 PM on Friday August 28th, 2009 and ends at 5:00:00 PM. on Thursday September 24th, 2009 (the "Contest Period"). All times herein are Eastern Daylight Saving Times.
Eligibility. Contest is open to legal residents of Canada who reside in the province of Ontario, Newfoundland, or New Brunswick who are 18 years and older as the start of the Contest, excluding employees of the Contest Sponsors, of their respective parent, subsidiary or affiliated companies, licensees, advertising and promotional agencies ("Related Parties") or other suppliers of goods or services related to the Contest; or (b) members of the immediate family (defined as parents, siblings, children or spouses, regardless of where they reside) of such employees; or (c) those with whom such employees are domiciled (whether related or not). Void where prohibited.
How to Enter: To enter the Contest, entrants must either be (i) an existing subscriber to mycineplex or (ii) must become a member of mycineplex during the Contest Period, and maintain their membership for the duration of the Contest Period.
mycineplex members that have already created a screen name must go to www.cineplex.com/Contests.aspx and click on the "Rogers SPEED You Need Contest" link, then follow the instructions on how to enter. If you are not a member of mycineplex or are a member but have not yet created a screen name, you must complete or update your registration by going into your account and creating a screen name at www.cineplex.com/Global/MyAccount/CreateAnAccount.aspx. Once you have a screen name, go to www.cineplex.com/Contests.aspx and click on the "Rogers SPEED You Need Contest" link and follow the instructions.
(a) To enter the Secondary Prize Draw, simply go to Contest link found on www.cineplex.com and fill out the entry form and submit it before end of the Contest Period. All fields must be completed unless indicated as optional.
The odds of winning a Secondary Prize will depend on the total number of eligible entries received during the Contest Period. Proof of submission does not constitute proof of receipt. Only one (1) entry per natural person and per email address allowed during the Contest Period. Any automated, programmed, scripted, robotic or similar entry mechanisms are prohibited. In the event the Contest Sponsors discover attempts at multiple entries by one person using the same or multiple email addresses, each entry will be void and the entrant disqualified at the sole discretion of Contest Sponsors.
(b) To qualify for the Grand Prize, create and upload an original home video of yourself and at least one (1) other family member that revolves around the theme of internet speed from Rogers at home ("Video"), looking at the importance of ‘speed’, or the extra capabilities the Rogers’ services can provides (the "Grand Prize Entry/Entries").
Grand Prize Entries must meet the following conditions:
* Video must not exceed 2 minutes (including any credits). Anything longer than 2 minutes may be disqualified at the sole discretion of the Contest Sponsors.
* Video must be in English only. Any Videos submitted in any other language will be disqualified.
* Video formats: We would recommend using the best quality video you have, without exceeding 100MB. The formats allowed would include: MPEG4 format with MP3 audio or MPEG2 with MP3. Other supported digital formats are QuickTime, Windows Media, and RealVideo.
* Entrants must comply in all respects with the mycineplex Terms of Membership, available at www.cineplex.com.
* Video must be an original work of the entrant; and
* Video, including its title and description, must be in keeping with the corporate images of the Contest Sponsors.
Video submissions must not:
* include trademarks, logos, or copyrighted material not owned by entrant or used without permission (such as company names, music, photographs, works of art, or images published on or in websites, television, movies, or other media);
* use individuals’ names or likeness in whole or in part (including the entrant’s last name) without their permission (or in the case of minors the permission of their parent/legal guardian);
* refer to public figures;
* contain profanity, pornographic, or sexual content, content promoting alcohol, illegal drugs, tobacco, firearms, or weapons, hateful content of any kind (including racism, sexism, etc.), content that promotes violence or harm to another living creature, or any other offensive, obscene, or inappropriate content;
* defame, misrepresent, or contain disparaging remarks about other people or companies, including, but not limited to Sponsor;
* promote a political agenda regardless of the political affiliation;
* contain materials embodying the names, likenesses, photographs, or other identifying elements of any person, living, or dead without permission.
Videos may only be submitted by a single entrant. Group entries will not be accepted, although different individuals might have taken part in the making of the Video, and more than one individual may appear in the Video. The individual who submits the Video will be considered the entrant for the purposes of this Contest and any third parties featured in the video are not entitled to receive the prize or a portion thereof, or any further compensation from Contest Sponsor for their participation. A Video submitted in the name of more than one entrant or in the name of a company, partnership, organization or the like will be disqualified. In the event that more than one individual submits the same Video or a Video that is substantially similar to a previously submitted Video, the entrant who first submitted the Video will be considered the entrant for the purposes of the Contest and any subsequent submissions will be disqualified.
By entering the Contest, each entrant represents and warrants that he or she has obtained all of the rights, licenses, and permissions in writing from each person (or from parent/legal guardian if person(s) in the Video are considered minors in their province of residence) who appeared in or helped to create the Video. If Contest Sponsor determines in its sole discretion that an entrant has breached a representation or warranty, the entrant will be disqualified.
To submit the Video, find the Contest entry page on Cineplex.com, upload the Video ensuring you select "Rogers SPEED You Need" from the dropdown list menu, name it, describe it and save it.
The odds of winning will depend on the total number of eligible Grand Prize Entries received during the Contest Period, the skill of the entrant in creating a Video to satisfy the Judging Criteria (as hereinafter defined) and the numbers of votes received. Only one (1) Grand Prize Entry per natural person and per email address allowed during the Contest Period.
Proof of submission does not constitute proof of receipt. In the event the Contest Sponsors discovers attempts at multiple Grand Prize Entries/Video submissions by one person using the same or multiple email addresses, each entry will be void and the entrant disqualified at the sole discretion of Contest Sponsors. Contest Sponsors will not accept Videos for entery into the Contest by any other means other than by uploading the Video on the Contest entry page at Cineplex.com and any Videos submitted by any other means, including but not limited to e-mail, hand delivery, Canada Post, courier, etc., will be disqualified and not entered into the Contest. By submitting an Video, entrants grant to Contest Sponsors a royalty-free, perpetual, non-exclusive, irrevocable, unrestricted, worldwide license to: (a) use, reproduce, store, adapt, translate, modify, make derivative works from, transmit, distribute, publicly perform or display such Video for any purpose via all forms of media now known or hereafter devised; and (b) to transfer or sublicense to third parties the unrestricted right to exercise any of the foregoing rights without compensation.
Secondary Prizes Entrants who enter the Secondary Prize Draw are eligible to win one of the one of thirty (30) Secondary Prizes each consisting of one (1) pair of movie Night Out passes, and (1) one $50 Rogers gift card†. (approximate retail value of $2,625)
Grand Prize
There is one (1) Grand Prize available to be won by entrants who submit a Video, consisting of:
* Private screening for maximum (25) twenty-five people for a film that is currently in theatres◊;
* Limo to take the winner and (6) six of friends to the screening;
* Concessions – one regular size drink and regular size popcorn for a maximum of (25) twenty-five people;
* Rogers computer package worth $5,000 net which includes: Loaded Dell laptop, Dell printer, Laptop carrying case, Speakers, Digital camera, Wireless mouse & Wireless router
* Private viewing of your winning Video
* $1,000 in Rogers gift cards†.
Approximate retail value of this prize: $16,575
†Rogers gift cards can be used for purchases at Rogers Plus™ stores, The Shopping Channel™ and TORONTO BLUE JAYS® regular season home game tickets [Rogers Centre at Gate 9] and merchandise (at Jays Shop Rogers Centre Gate 5 and Sears Jays Shop, Toronto Eaton Centre. The Rogers Gift Card currently cannot be used for bill-payments.
* Prize must be used within 3 months
* The prize cannot be used on opening day, and is only available for current films – subject to availability
* Winner must provide Cineplex with at least (10) ten days advance notice of the screening they wish to attend. Once booked, it cannot be changed. If it is changed/cancelled by the winner, the prize will be considered to be fulfilled and no further prize will be provided.
* Not available for IMAX, 3D, VIP admissions, alternative programming or non-feature film entertainment.
(a) Secondary Prize Draw: The potential Secondary Prize winners will be selected in a random drawing from all eligible entries received in the Secondary Prize Draw, to be held on or about Monday October 5th, 2009 at approximately 12:00 PM in Toronto. The Contest Sponsors will attempt to contact the selected entrants by email and/or telephone up to 3 times during business hours between Monday, October 5th, 2009 and Friday, October 9th, 2009, after which, if unsuccessful the Contest Sponsors shall discard the selected entry/entries and randomly select an alternate winner(s). This process shall continue until the Secondary Prizes have been awarded. Before being declared the winner of a Secondary Prize, the selected entrant must first correctly answer, without assistance of any kind (whether mechanical or otherwise) a time-limited mathematical skill-testing question to be administered at a mutually convenient time by telephone. If the selected entrant fails to answer the question correctly, the prize will be forfeited and an alternate potential winner will be selected.
(b) Grand Prize Judging: A judging panel consisting of representatives of Rogers (the "Contest Judges") will judge all eligible Videos and select three finalists by Monday October 5th, 2009 by 12:01am, in Toronto. Judging will be based on the best examples showing and/or describing the internet speed at home. The Videos of the finalists must have relevancy to the Rogers Internet high speed services. Once the three finalists have been determined, their Videos will be posted on www.Cineplex.com where mycineplex members will be invited and encouraged to vote for their favourite Video up until 11:59:59 on November 12th, 2009. The owner of the Video with the most votes will be the potential Grand Prize winner. If there is a tie for the top three, a random draw will be held among all entrants having received the same number of votes to determine the potential winner.
The Contest Sponsors will attempt to contact the potential Grand Prize winner by telephone up to 3 times during business hours between Monday November 13th, and Wednesday November 18th, 2009, after which, if unsuccessful the Contest Sponsors shall discard the selected entry and selected the Entry with the second highest score. Before being declared the winner of the Grand Prize, the selected entrant must first correctly answer, without assistance of any kind (whether mechanical or otherwise) a time-limited mathematical skill-testing question to be administered at a mutually convenient time by telephone. If the selected entrant fails to answer the question correctly, the prize will be forfeited and an alternate potential winner will be selected. This process shall continue until the Grand Prize has been awarded.
Prizes must be accepted as awarded, are not transferable, non-refundable, and cannot be substituted or exchanged for cash, or any other prizes. The Contest Sponsors reserve the right, in their absolute discretion, to make substitutions of equivalent kind or monetary value in the event of unavailability of all or part of any of a prize for any reason whatsoever. If the winners of any of the Prizes reside in Ontario, movie related prize components will be provided by Cineplex. In the event that a winner resides outside Ontario, the movie related prize components will be provided by a movie exhibitor operating in the prize winner’s province of residence, to be chosen at Contest Sponsors’ sole discretion.
The Grand Prize winner will be required to sign a declaration, release and license form before being awarded the Grand Prize. Prizes will only be delivered to verified winners.
The Contest Sponsors shall not be liable for lost, late, incomplete, garbled, misdirected, not received, stolen, mutilated, or illegible entries. By entering this Contest, entrants accept and agree to be bound by these Official Contest Rules and the decisions of the Contest Sponsors, the Contest Judges and independent judging organization, if any, which are final, binding and conclusive on all matters relating to this Contest. All entries, including the Video, become the property of the Contest Sponsors and none will be returned. No correspondence will be entered into except with selected entrants who will be notified by telephone and/or email. The Contest Sponsors reserve the right to disqualify all entrants who fail to comply with these Official Contest Rules or who make any misrepresentation relating to the Contest, drawing and redemption of the prizes. This Contest is subject to all applicable Federal, Provincial and Municipal legislation.
Neither Sponsors, nor any of their respective parents, subsidiaries, affiliates and each of their respective officers, directors, shareholders, agents and employees, nor any Internet access providers (collectively "Released Parties") are responsible for incorrect or inaccurate entry of information, human error, technical malfunction, lost/delayed data transmission, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, line failure of any telephone, computer or other network, computer equipment, software or any combination thereof, for problems uploading or downloading any Contest-related materials from the website, or for late, lost, damaged, misdirected, incorrect or incomplete entry.
The Contest Sponsors shall not be responsible for any failure of the website during the Contest Period or for any problems or technical malfunction of a telephone network or lines, computer online systems, servers, access providers, computer equipment, software, failure of any e-mail, on-line, or Internet entry to be received by the Contest Sponsors. In addition, the Contest Sponsors shall not be responsible due to technical problems, traffic congestion on the Internet or at any website, or any combination thereof including any injury or damage to an entrant's or any other person's computer or property related to or resulting from playing, downloading, or uploading any material in the Contest. The Contest Sponsors reserves the right to terminate or amend this Contest at any time and in any way, without prior notice. Without limiting the foregoing, if, for any reason, the Contest is not capable of running as originally planned, such as tampering, a virus, bug or any other cause beyond the reasonable control of Contest Sponsors corrupts the security or proper administration of the Contest. In such an event, Contest Sponsors reserves the right, to cancel the Contest and conduct the random draw from all previously received eligible entries received. Any attempt to deliberately damage any website or to undermine the legitimate operation of this Contest is a violation of criminal and civil laws, and should such an attempt be made, the Contest Sponsors reserves the right to seek remedies and damages to the fullest extent permitted by law, including criminal prosecution.
In the event of a dispute, online entries will be deemed to have been submitted by the authorized account holder of the email address submitted at the time of entry. "Authorized account holder" is defined as the person who is assigned an email address by an internet provider, online service provider, or other organization (e.g. business, educational institute, etc.) that is responsible for assigning email addresses for the domain associated with the submitted email address. A selected entrant may be required to provide proof that he/she is the authorized account holder of the email address associated with the selected entry name change. The sole determinant of the time for the purposes of a valid online entry in this Contest will be the contest server machine(s).
Copies of these Contest Rules are available at www.cineplex.com or upon request by sending a stamped self-addressed envelope to:
Cineplex Entertainment LP "The Rogers SPEED You Need" Online Contest 1303 Yonge Street Toronto, ON, M4T 2Y9
Privacy: By entering this Contest, entrants consent to the use of their personal information by Contest Sponsors and their respective authorized agents for the purpose of administering the Contest and fulfilling prizes. At Cineplex, we are committed to respecting your desire for privacy. Any personal information gathered will be handled in strict accordance with our privacy policies and all applicable privacy legislation. Cineplex will not sell your personal information collected for this Contest to any third parties. Any personal information collected for this Contest shall be used by Cineplex as is disclosed herein. Please note that by submitting personal information to Cineplex, you consent to our use as described herein http://www.cineplex.com/Global/PrivacyPolicy.aspx. By accepting a prize, winners consent to the use of their name, address (city/province), photograph or other image, voice and/or statements by Contest Sponsors and their respective authorized agents for the purposes of advertising and promotion in any media without further notice or compensation.
No Liability. Contest Sponsors shall not be responsible in any way for the use of, or bear any liability whatsoever in any way attributable to, any prize awarded in this Contest or the events forming part of this Contest.