HAIKU EVENT |
RULES AND REGULATIONS |
BY ENTERING THIS CONTEST YOU MUST AGREE TO THESE RULES, WHICH CREATE A CONTRACT SO READ THEM CAREFULLY BEFORE ENTERING. |
1. SPONSOR: |
Nexon America Inc, who is solely responsible for all aspects of this contest ("Contest"). |
2. CONTEST PERIOD AND ENTRY; NO PURCHASE NECESSARY: |
This Contest may only be entered by Internet, during the period commencing at 12:01 A.M., March 12, 2009, and ending at 11:59 P.M., March 26, 2009 (the "Contest Period"), as a registered member ("Member") of Nexon.net (the "Web Site"), which said Web site includes Sponsor's online game, Mabinogi ("Mabinogi"). You may enter by visiting the Web site and logging in by providing your Member Name and Password and then follow the procedure set forth in Section 3 below. For purposes of these Official Rules ("Rules"), all times and days are Pacific Time. If you are not a Member, you may easily register for free to become a Member through the link on the site: www.nexon.net by filling out the simple Registration Form. There is no purchase necessary to enter this contest; however, normal Internet access and usage charges imposed by your online service will apply. |
3. PROCEDURES: |
During the Contest Period, you may enter the Contest and become an Entrant ("Entrant") by creating a Mabinogi based haiku and posting it on forum.nexon.net. At the close of the Contest Period, Sponsor shall choose twenty (20) Winners subject to the conditions set forth herein. Sponsor shall pick the Winners based on creativity and shall be subject to Sponsor's sole judgment. After the Winners are chosen, Sponsor shall send notification to each Winner via e-mail which shall also include a request for Winner's login information. Winners shall have 48 hours to respond to Sponsor's message and supply its login information to be eligible to receive the Prize. Upon response, Sponsor shall then verify whether Winner is in good standing with Sponsor's Web Site. Disqualification and the selection of an alternate winner may result from any of the following: [1] In the event Sponsor identifies a Winner who has been banned the Website, [2] the return of any notice as undeliverable; [3] potential winner's failure to respond to Sponsor's notification within 48 hours of receipt and [4] any other non-compliance of the Rules. In the event of disqualification, a new winner will be chosen subject to the same procedure set forth above. A list of the Winners may be provided, by sending a self addressed stamped envelop to Nexon America Inc. at 137 N. Larchmont Blvd., #619 Los Angeles, CA 90004-3704. Allow 8-10 weeks for reply. |
4. PRIZE: |
Each of the Twenty (20) Winners shall be entitled to receive the following Nexon Cash prize (the "Prize"):
Upon verification as set forth above, the Prize will be sent to each Winner within 30 days of verification. ODDS OF WINNING WILL DEPEND ON THE TOTAL NUMBER OF ENTRIES RECEIVED. |
5. LIMITATIONS: |
No more than one (1) Prize will be awarded per Member chosen by Sponsor. In event of a dispute regarding the identity of the person entered into the Contest, the Entry will be deemed to be the person whose name the membership is registered. Entries by any method other than set forth above are void. Any use of automated or programmed methods of effecting Entry is prohibited. Open only to persons 13 or older upon entering who are legal residents of, and physically located within, the 50 states, Washington D.C. or Canada (excluding Quebec) ("Territory") and not employees of Sponsor, its parent, subsidiary or affiliated companies; the advertising, promotional or fulfillment agencies of any of them (individually and collectively, "Entities"); nor members of their households or immediate families. In addition, persons entering the Contest must be in good standing with Sponsor's Web site and have not been banned from Mabinogi. 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, or Entries that are altered, delayed, deleted, destroyed, failed, 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 e-mails resulting from any form of active or passive e-mail filtering; insufficient space in entrant's e-mail account to receive e-mail; 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, provincial, local and municipal laws and regulations. |
6. CONDITIONS: |
Each entrant by entering the Contest agrees that: |