Official Rules

Disney Movie Rewards Hometown Jubilee Sweepstakes

OFFICIAL RULES

 

NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT NECESSARY. A PURCHASE WILL NOT ENHANCE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING.  MANY WILL ENTER AND PLAY, FEW WILL WIN.

 

1: Disney Movie Rewards Hometown Jubilee Sweepstakes ("Sweepstakes") is only open to entrants, who at the time of entry are: (a) natural persons who are legal residents of, and currently living in, one (1) of the fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, or Canada (excluding Quebec); and (b) thirteen (13) years of age or older, and (c) are members of Disney Movie Rewards ("DMR") at the time of entry.  Entrants must not be an employee or director, or IRS dependent, immediate family member or individual residing in the same household of, an employee or director, of Buena Vista Home Entertainment, Inc. ("BVHE"), its parent, and any subsidiaries, related and affiliated companies of each, ePrize, LLC, or their respective parent, subsidiary and affiliated companies, advertising, promotion, or production agencies, web masters and web suppliers. Void where prohibited by law and subject to all applicable federal, state, provincial, municipal, territorial, and local laws and regulations. Participation constitutes entrant’s full and unconditional agreement to these official rules ("Official Rules") and Sponsor’s and Administrator’s decisions, which are final and binding in all matters related to the Sweepstakes. Winning is contingent upon fulfilling all requirements set forth herein.

 

2.            Sponsor: Buena Vista Home Entertainment, Inc., 500 South Buena Vista Street, Burbank, CA 91521, USA.

 

3.            Administrator:  ePrize, LLC, One ePrize Drive, Pleasant Ridge, MI 48069, U.S.A.

 

4.            Timing:  Sweepstakes begins at 12:00:01 a.m. Pacific Time ("PT") on October 24, 2011 and ends 11:59:59 p.m. PT, December 31, 2011 ("Sweepstakes Period").  Sponsor's computer will be the official clock for this Sweepstakes.  

 

5.            How to Enter: You must be a member of DMR at the time of entry to enter the Sweepstakes.  If you are not a member of DMR you may become a member by visiting www.disneymovierewards.com (the “DMR Website”). Membership is free. During the Sweepstakes Period, visit http://www.disneymovierewards.go.com/promotions\sweepstakes\hometown ("Sweepstakes Website") and follow the online instructions to enter the Sweepstakes. Normal Internet access and usage charges imposed by your online service provider will apply.  Once you are a DMR member, you may enter the Sweepstakes by clicking on the "Promotions" link, navigating to the "Sweepstakes" tab, and following the links and instructions to enter.  Once you click where indicated, you will automatically be entered one (1) time into the Sweepstakes drawing. You must enter the Sweepstakes initially through the DMR Website. 

 

6.            Additional Sweepstakes Entries: After entering the Sweepstakes as described above, you may redeem Disney Movie Rewards Points for up to nineteen (19) additional Sweepstakes entries during the Sweepstakes Period, with each such additional Sweepstakes entry qualifying you for one (1) additional entry into the Sweepstakes drawing. For each additional entry you choose to redeem, five (5) Disney Movie Rewards points will be deducted from your account.  To redeem Disney Movie Rewards Points for Sweepstakes entries, follow the links and instructions to select the number of entries you wish to purchase with Disney Movie Rewards Points. 

 

Free Alternate Method of Entry for Additional Sweepstakes Entries: To receive up to nineteen (19) additional Sweepstakes entries into the drawing without redeeming Disney Movie Rewards Points, hand print your name, address, day and evening phone numbers, the email address associated with your Disney Movie Rewards account, and your age on a 3" x 5" card and mail it with proper postage to "Disney Movie Rewards Hometown Jubilee Sweepstakes," P.O. Box 1029, Neenah, WI 54956-1029. Entries must be postmarked by January 2, 2012.  You will be entered into the Sweepstakes one (1) time for each 3" x 5" card received by January 9, 2012.  Limit: One (1) entry per 3" x 5" card, for up to nineteen (19) mail-in entries.  All mail-in entries must be handwritten.  Proof of sending or mailing of entries will not be deemed to be proof of receipt by Sponsor.  Sponsor is not responsible for lost, late, incomplete, invalid, unintelligible, illegible, misdirected or postage-due entries, which will be disqualified.

 

7.            General Conditions on Entry:  Once submitted, all entries become the exclusive property of Sponsor and will not be acknowledged or returned. Limit: Each entrant may enter up to twenty (20) times total during the Sweepstakes Period through a combination of the methods described above.  Limit one (1) prize per entrant.  Multiple entrants are not permitted to share the same e-mail address. Any attempt by any entrant to obtain more than the stated number of entries by using multiple/different e-mail addresses, identities, registrations and logins, or any other methods will void entrant’s entries and that entrant will be disqualified. Any use of any micro, robotic, automatic, programmed, or like entry methods will void all such entries affected by such methods and entrants using such methods will be disqualified.  ATTEMPT BY ANY PERSON TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE THE WEBSITE(S) OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE SWEEPSTAKES IS IN VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS AND IF SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, SPONSOR RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SEEK REMEDIES AND DAMAGES FROM ANY SUCH PERSON TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, INCLUDING CRIMINAL PROSECUTION.

 

8.            Winner Selection: The odds of winning a prize depend upon the number of eligible entries received during the Sweepstakes Period.  Administrator is an independent judging organization whose decisions as to the administration and operation of the Sweepstakes and the selection of the potential winners are final and binding in all matters related to the Sweepstakes. Administrator will randomly select the potential Sweepstakes winners from all eligible entries during the Sweepstakes Period, on or around January 16, 2012.

 

Each potential winner will be notified by mail, e-mail and/or phone.  If a potential winner cannot be contacted, fails to execute and return all documentation within the required time, fails to pass a skill test (Canadian residents only – see Section 11 for more details), is found to be ineligible or is non-compliant with the Official Rules for any reason, then that potential winner forfeits such prize and Sponsor may select another potential prize winner, as time permits. In the event that a potential winner is disqualified for any reason, Sponsor will award the prize to an alternate winner by random drawing from among all remaining eligible entries.  In such cases where a prize is not accepted or where a prize is forfeited, there will, as necessary, be three (3) alternate drawings, after which the prize, if not accepted by an eligible winner, will not be awarded.  For U.S. residents, the prizes will be fulfilled eight to ten (8-10) weeks following winner verification.  For Canadian residents, the prizes will be fulfilled the later of either two to three (2-3) weeks after the receipt of their skills test or eight to ten (8-10) weeks following winner verification. 

 

9.            Prizes and Approximate Retail Values (ARV): 

 

ONE (1) GRAND PRIZE:  El Capitan Theater and The Walt Disney Studios Experience Prize Package including a trip to Disneyland® Resort in Anaheim, California.  Trip package includes round-trip coach-class air transportation for four (4) from a major airport near winner’s home (determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion) to the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX); room accommodations for three (3) nights consisting of one (1) standard room (with a maximum of four (4) persons per room) at a Disneyland® Resort hotel selected by Sponsor in its sole discretion; a VIP tour guide at the Disneyland® Resort for four (4); four (4) day car rental; tour for four (4) people of The Walt Disney Company Archives and The Walt Disney Studios Lot in Burbank, California (all details determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion); back stage tour for four (4) of the El Capitan Theater including four (4) VIP movie tickets (terms and conditions of tickets apply; all tour details determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion); and a Disney Gift Card in the amount of $750 (terms and conditions apply).  If winner does not meet requirements for rental car, that portion of the prize will be forfeited in its entirety.  Approximate Retail Value ("ARV"): $5,545 USD. Actual value may vary based on airfare fluctuations and distance between departure and destinations. Winner will not receive difference between actual and approximate retail value. 

 

ONE (1) FIRST PRIZE: One private advanced screening to a 2012 Disney release for the winner and up to fifty (50) guests in or near the winner's hometown.  ARV:  $6,500 USD.  Specific date and time, location, release, and screening details determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion.

 

FIVE (5) SECOND PRIZES: Winner can select one (1) currently available item from their wish list not to exceed $2,500.  ARV: $2,500 USD. Winner must select something from their wish list at time of drawing – no additions or substitutions can be made at this time. 

 

TWENTY-FIVE (25) THIRD PRIZES: A framed Disney stock certificate.  ARV: $130. 

 

For any travel related prize: Winner must book trip by November 2, 2012 and travel by November 30, 2012 or prize will be forfeited.  Trip must be booked at least twenty-one (21) days prior to departure.  Trip subject to availability and blackout dates.  Travel must be roundtrip.  Sponsor will determine airline and flight itinerary in its sole discretion.  No refund or compensation will be made in the event of the cancellation or delay of any flight.  Travel and accommodations are subject to availability.  Travel is subject to the terms and conditions set forth in this Sweepstakes, and those set forth by the Sponsor’s airline carrier of choice as detailed in the passenger ticket contract.  All expenses and incidental travel costs not expressly stated in the package description above, including but not limited to, ground transportation, meals, incidentals, passenger tariffs or duties, airline fees, surcharges, airport fees, service charges or facility charges, personal charges at lodging, security fees, taxes or other expenses are the responsibility solely of winner.  Unless child of winner, each travel companion must be eighteen (18) years of age or older as of the date of departure and must travel on same itinerary and at the same time as the winner.  If winner is a minor in his/her state of residence, at least one (1) travel companion must be winner’s parent/legal guardian.  Travel companion must execute liability/publicity releases prior to issuance of travel documents.  Winner and travel companions are solely responsible for obtaining valid passports and any other documents necessary for travel between the United States and Canada (if applicable).  Travel restrictions, conditions and limitations may apply.  If in the judgment of Sponsor air travel is not required due to winner’s proximity to prize location, ground transportation will be substituted for roundtrip air travel at Sponsor’s sole discretion.  Actual value may vary based on airfare fluctuations and distance between departure and destination.  Winner will not receive difference between actual and approximate retail value.

 

Additional Terms and Conditions: The odds of winning the prize depend on the number of eligible entries received during the Sweepstakes Period. The prize may not be declined once awarded to and accepted by winner. The prize may not be bartered, transferred, sold, or redeemed for cash value in whole or in part.  Sponsor, in its sole discretion, reserves the right to substitute the listed prize for one of equal or greater value if the designated prize should become unavailable for any reason or unreasonably difficult to fulfill.  Winner must pay all applicable taxes and fees for any prize accepted. Limit: One (1) prize per person. Total ARV of all Prizes: $27,795 USD.

 

10.       Limitations on Liability: Entrants agree that Sponsor, Administrator, and their respective parents, subsidiaries and affiliated companies, advertising and promotion agencies, and all of their respective officers, directors, employees, representatives and agents (collectively "Released Parties") will have no liability whatsoever, and shall be held harmless by entrants, for any injuries, claims, losses or damages of any kind to persons, including death, or property resulting in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, from acceptance, possession, misuse or use of any prize or participation in this Sweepstakes, or entrant’s failure to comply with the Official Rules.  The Released Parties shall not be liable to any winner or any other person for failure to supply any prize(s) or any part thereof, by reason of any acts of God, any action(s), regulation(s), order(s) or request(s) by any governmental or quasi-governmental entity (whether or not the action(s), regulation(s), order(s) or request(s) prove(s) to be invalid), equipment failure, terrorist acts, earthquake, war, fire, flood, explosion, unusually severe weather, hurricane, embargo, labor dispute or strike (whether legal or illegal), labor or material shortage, transportation interruption of any kind, work slow-down, civil disturbance, insurrection, riot, or any other cause beyond the Released Parties’ control.  The Released Parties are not responsible for illegible, lost, late, damaged, incomplete, misdirected, or stolen entries; or for typographical or other errors in the offer or administration of this Sweepstakes, including but not limited to: errors in advertising, Rules, selection and announcement of the winners and distribution of the prizes; or for lost, interrupted or unavailable network, server, satellite, Internet Service Provider (ISP), website or other connections, availability or accessibility; or for miscommunications, failed computer, telephone or cable transmissions, lines, or technical failure; or jumbled, corrupted, scrambled, delayed, or misdirected transmissions, computer hardware or software malfunctions, failures or difficulties; or for any other errors of any kind whether human, mechanical, electronic, technical or network; or for the incorrect or inaccurate capture of entry or other information or the failure to capture any such information; or for any misdirection or delay of any e-mail to be received on account of technical problems or traffic congestion on the Internet or DMR Website and/or Sweepstakes Website, or any combination thereof, including any injury or damage to entrant’s or any other person’s computer related to or resulting from participation in or downloading or uploading any materials in connection with the Sweepstakes; or for any incorrect or inaccurate information, whether caused by site users, tampering, hacking, or by any equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the Sweepstakes; or for any personal injury, death, or damage to or loss of property, arising out of receipt or use or misuse of any prize produced and/or manufactured by a prize provider or other third party.

 

11.       General Conditions: Persons who tamper with or abuse any aspect of the Sweepstakes as solely determined by the Sponsor, will be disqualified, and Sponsor reserves the right to terminate such entrant's eligibility. Sponsor may also disqualify any person that acts in an unsportsmanlike or disruptive manner, or with intent to annoy, abuse, threaten or harass any other person or for any other good cause reason solely determined by Sponsor.  Should any portion of the Sweepstakes be, in Sponsor's sole opinion, compromised by virus, worms, bugs, non-authorized human intervention or other causes which, in the sole opinion of the Sponsor, corrupt or impair the administration, security, fairness or proper play, or submission of entries, Sponsor reserves the right at its sole discretion to suspend, modify or terminate the Sweepstakes, and select winner from entries received prior to action taken or as otherwise deemed fair and appropriate by Sponsor. In the event of a dispute regarding prize claims or entries received from multiple users having the same address, the authorized subscriber of the address at the time of entry used to enter, and not the name on the entry form, will be deemed to be the entrant and must comply with these rules.  Authorized account subscriber is the natural person who is assigned the address by the Internet Service Provider (ISP), on-line service provider, or other organization responsible for assigning e-mail addresses.

 

Except where legally prohibited, winner grants (and agrees to confirm in writing) permission for the Released Parties to use his/her name, photograph, voice, likeness, and/or statements made by, or attributed to winner in all media now known or hereafter discovered, worldwide, including, without limitation, on the World Wide Web, without notice, review or approval or compensation.  To claim the Grand Prize, the winner (or if a minor, minor’s parent or legal guardian) will be required to sign an Affidavit of Eligibility, Liability Release, and a Publicity Release (if winner is a Canadian resident, a Declaration of Compliance), which must be received by  Administrator within ten (10) days of the date the notice is sent. If any potential winner is from Canada, he/she will be required to correctly answer a time-limited skill testing question without any assistance in order to be eligible to receive the prize or such prize will be forfeited.

 

     If any prize notification or prize is returned as non-deliverable, such prize will be forfeited and an alternate winner may be selected as further described in Section 8 above.  Noncompliance with any of the foregoing or any portion of these Official Rules may result in disqualification and awarding of the prize to an alternate winner. Federal, state, territorial, and local taxes and all other expenses not specified herein are winner's sole responsibility.  The Sponsor may assign all rights granted by entrants and winners hereunder to any party at Sponsor’s sole discretion. 

 

12.       Disputes/Choice of Law: Except where prohibited, entrant agrees that: (1) any and all disputes, claims and causes of action arising out of or connected with this Sweepstakes  (excluding any and all disputes, claims and cause of action arising out of or connected with the use of any of the prizes awarded in the Sweepstakes) shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, and exclusively by the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan (Southern Division) or the appropriate Michigan State Court located in Oakland County, Michigan; (2) any and all claims, judgments and awards shall be limited to actual out-of-pocket costs incurred, including costs associated with entering this Sweepstakes, but in no event attorneys’ fees; and (3) under no circumstances will entrant be permitted to obtain awards for, and entrant hereby waives all rights to claim, indirect, punitive, incidental and consequential damages and any other damages, other than for actual out-of-pocket expenses, and any and all rights to have damages multiplied or otherwise increased.  All issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Official Rules, or the rights and obligations of the entrant and Sponsor in connection with the Sweepstakes, shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of Michigan, without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules (whether of the State of Michigan or any other jurisdiction), which would cause the application of the laws of any jurisdiction other than the State of Michigan.

    

13.       Privacy:  Information collected from entrants is subject to the Sponsor’s and Administrator’s Privacy Policies. We encourage you to read these policies which can be found at http://disney.go.com/corporate/privacy/pp_wdig.html, and http://www.eprize.com/privacy/privacypolicy.html.  In accordance with the terms of Sponsor’s Privacy Policy, we also use this information to provide you with a more personalized experience, including future recommendations and promotions that may be of special interest to you.

 

14.     Winner List: For a winner list, visit http://bit.ly/mVmPB5.  The winner list will be posted after winner confirmation is complete.