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Official rules:
Giveaway begins at 12:01 a.m. PDT on April 19, 2010 and will end at 11:59 p.m. PDT on May 12, 2010 (the "Giveaway Period").
Should multiple users of the same e-mail account enter the giveaway and a dispute thereafter arise regarding the identity of the entrant, the authorized account holder of said e-mail account at the time of entry will the considered the entrant. Sponsors are not responsible for retaining archives of any information submitted. Email addresses obtained through the Giveaway will only be used by Sponsors to notify the winners and participants of the contest results, unless participants elect to "opt-in" to a particular use of his/her e-mail address when signing up for the Giveaway. All entries must be in English.
2. Winners Selection : Winners in the Giveaway are chosen randomly once per day and posted on this page. In the event that the winner is invalid, another random winner may be chosen. In the event that the winner does not contact the Giveaway administrator on the day his/her prize notification is posted here, another winner will not be chosen and no prize will be awarded that day.
4. Winner Notification : Each prize winner will be notified on this page (not by email). Sponsors are not responsible for any change of participant's email address. Any prize returned as undeliverable or otherwise not claimed within seven (7) days after notification of prize award will be forfeited. Prizes are not transferable. No cash redemptions. No substitutions or exchanges of the prize will be permitted, except that Sponsors reserve the right to substitute a prize of equal or greater value for any prize that becomes unavailable. The prizes are awarded "as is" and without warranty of any kind, express or implied, (including, without limitation, any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose). Acceptance or use of prize is at the winner's own risk. Prize winners may be required to execute and return an affidavit of eligibility and publicity, liability and other release within 24 hours of notification attempt or prize will be forfeited and no alternate prizewinner will be selected.
5. Limitation of Liability : Sponsors and any of their parent companies, subsidiaries, affiliates, directors, officers, professional advisors, employees, and agencies will not be responsible for (1) any late, lost, or misrouted entries or errors in transmission; (2) any disruptions to Internet connection, injuries, losses, or damages caused by events beyond the control of Sponsors; or (3) any printing or typographical errors in any materials associated with the Contest. Sponsors and their agencies are not responsible for technical, hardware, software, or telephone malfunctions of any kind and shall not be liable for failed, incorrect, incomplete, inaccurate, garbled, or delayed electronic communications utilized in this Giveaway which may limit the ability to participate in the Giveaway. If for any reason, including infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical failures, or any other cause beyond the control of Sponsors, which corrupts or affects the administration, security, fairness, integrity, or proper conduct of this Giveaway, the Giveaway is not capable of being conducted as described in these rules, Sponsors shall have the right, at their sole discretion, to modify and/or cancel the Giveaway.
6. Eligibility : Contest open to legal residents of the continental United States who are of the age of majority in their state of residence (19 or older in AL and NE, 18 or older in all other states) at the time of entry. Employees of Sponsors their subsidiaries, divisions, and related companies, and their respective agencies and agents and immediate family members of such are not eligible.
7. Taxes : All federal, state, and local taxes are the responsibility of the Prize Winners.
8. Liability Release : By participating in the Contest or accepting a prize, participants release Sponsors and any of their parent companies, subsidiaries, affiliates, directors, officers, employees, and agencies (collectively, the "released parties") from any liability whatsoever, and waive any and all causes of action, for any claims, costs, injuries, losses, or damages of any kind arising out of or in connection with the Contest or acceptance, possession, use and/or misuse of any prize (including, without limitation, claims, costs, injuries, losses, and damages related to personal injuries, death, damage to or destruction of property, rights of publicity or privacy, defamation or portrayal in a false light, whether intentional or unintentional) whether under a theory of contract, warranty, tort (including negligence, whether active, passive, or imputed), strict liability, product liability, contribution, or any other theory.
9. Winners Permission : Except where prohibited by law, entry into the Contest constitutes permission to use winner's name, likeness, Contest submission materials, and/or prize information, without limitation, for any advertising, promotional, or any other purpose related to the Giveaway or to use of the entry by Sponsors or their agents, without further compensation to, or permission from, the Prize winner(s).
10. Governing Law : The Giveaway will be governed, construed, and interpreted under the laws of the United States. Entrants who violate these Official Rules, tamper with the operation of the Contest, or engage in any conduct that is detrimental to Sponsors, the Contest, or any other participant (as determined in Sponsors' sole discretion) are subject to disqualification. By participating in the Contest participants agree that all issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Official Rules, participant's rights and obligations, or the rights and obligations of the Sponsors in connection with the Contest, shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of State of California, without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules (whether of the State of California or any other jurisdiction), which would cause the application of the laws of any jurisdiction other than the State of California. Participants further consent to the jurisdiction and venue of the federal, state and local courts located in San Francisco, California.
11. Sponsors' address:
O'Reilly Media, Inc. (MAKE), 1005 Gravenstein Hwy North, Sebastopol, CA 95472.
The Giveaway and all accompanying materials are copyright © 2010 O'Reilly Media, Inc.
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