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OFFICIAL CONTEST RULES
- U.S. Journal Training will award a Grand Prize and 5 First Place prizes
The Grand Prize will be a FREE Full Time Registration ($495 value) to Spend One to Four Days with John Bradshaw and Half a Day with Jack Canfield at the Las Vegas Hilton in Las Vegas Nevada on June 15 – 18, 2005. . In addition, we will have 5 First Place winners who will receive a copy of Bradshaw On: The Family, Healing the Shame that Binds You and Chicken Soup for the Recovering Soul.
2. All entries must be received by June 6 th at 12:00 a.m
3.No purchase is necessary to enter to win.
4.Additional Rules
a. Eligibility
Contest is open to residents of the U.S. and Canada and is being offered to visitors of http://www.usjt.com and our affiliates. Contestants must be over 18 years of age. Employees and trustees and directors of U.S. Journal Training, Health Communications, Inc., and Chicken Soup for the Soul Enterprises and their affiliated and subsidiary companies and the immediate family or members of their same households of such employees and trustees and directors are not eligible. By entering, entrants agree to these Official Contest Rules, and the decisions of U.S. Journal Inc., the prize awarding organization, which are final and binding in all respects.
Sponsor (http://www.usjt.com) reserves the right to change, alter or modify the eligibility and prize structure for the contest. Further, any such change, alteration or modification may limit the newly introduced eligibility to the contest.
b. Promotional Period
Promotional period begins on 5/10/05, and ends on 6/6/05 ("Promotional Period"). During the promotional period, contestants who register will be eligible to take part in the random drawing that will determine Grand Prize winner as well as the 5 First Place winners. Sponsor, however, reserves the right to terminate the promotion by giving notice, deemed appropriate by Sponsor, in which case the Promotion will terminate on the day of that notice.
c. Entry
To enter, complete and submit the entry form available here. Entries must have the contest registration form completed with all required information. Limit 1 contest entry per person. Incomplete entries will be deemed ineligible.
No responsibility is assumed for lost, late, incomplete, stolen, misdirected, illegible e-mail; or for any computer, telephone, cable, network, satellite, electronic or Internet hardware or software malfunctions, failures, connections, availability or garbled or jumbled transmissions, or service provider/Internet/web site/use net accessibility or availability, traffic congestion, or unauthorized human intervention, or the incorrect or inaccurate capture of entry or other information, or the failure to capture any such information.
d. Drawing
All winners of the contest will be randomly selected from all eligible entries received. Winners of the drawing will be notified by email no more than two days after the Promotional Period ends.
e. Prizes/Odds
There will be one Grand Prize and 5 First Place prizes consisting of a copy of Bradshaw On: The Family, Healing the Shame that Binds You and Chicken Soup for the Recovering Soul during the Promotional Period. The winners will be randomly selected from all eligible entries received during the Promotional Period. Odds of winning in any drawing depend on the number of eligible entries received for that drawing. No assignment, transfer or substitution of prize is permitted.
f. General Conditions
By entering the contest, winners agree to the following:
Where permitted by law, winner, agrees to grant to Sponsor, and those acting pursuant to its or their direction or control, the right to print, publish, broadcast and use, worldwide in any media now known or hereafter developed, including but not limited to the World Wide Web, at any time or times, the winner's name, portrait, picture, voice, likeness and biographical information as news or information and for advertising, trade and promotional purposes without additional consideration; and further without such additional compensation, appear for, or provide biographical information for use in, any presentation or other activity which may include filming/audio/video/electronic or other recordings and/or interviews, as may be determined from time to time by Sponsor.
By accepting a prize, each winner agrees that any Affidavit and/or Releases, and any grant of permission to use the winner's name, portrait, picture, voice, likeness and biographical information, as stated above, may be secured by Sponsor electronically, for example but not limited to, by e-mail or by facsimile, and such secured Affidavit and/or Releases and permission will have the same force and effect as if any of them had been secured in a written document which was physically executed by the winner.
Further, by accepting a prize, each winner releases and agrees to hold harmless Sponsor, U.S. Journal Training, Inc., Health Communications, Inc., Chicken Soup for the Soul Enterprises, and their affiliates, subsidiaries, advertising and promotion agencies and their respective directors, officers, employees, representatives and agents from any and all liability for any injuries, loss or damage of any kind to person, including death, and property, arising in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, from acceptance, possession, use or misuse of a prize, participation in any contest related activity, or participation in this contest.
Void where prohibited.
Sponsor reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to disqualify any individual it finds, in its sole discretion, to be tampering with the entry process or the operation of the contest or web site; to be in violation of the Terms of Service of the web site, to be acting in violation of the Official Contest Rules; or to be acting in a non-sportsmanlike or disruptive manner, or with intent to annoy, abuse, threaten or harass any other person. Any use of robotic, automatic, macro, programmed or like entry methods will void all such entries by such methods and persons using any such methods will be disqualified. Sponsor will prosecute any fraudulent activities to the full extent of the law.
g. Limitations of Liability
Sponsor is not responsible for any incorrect or inaccurate information, whether caused by web site users, or tampering or hacking, or by any of the equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the contest and assumes no responsibility for any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, communications line failure, theft or destruction or unauthorized access to the web site. Sponsor is not responsible for injury or damage to participants' or to any other person's computer related to or resulting from participating in this contest or downloading materials from or use of the web site. If, for any reason, the contest is not capable of running as planned by reason of infection by computer virus, worms, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical failures, or any other causes which, in the sole opinion of Sponsor, could corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of this contest, Sponsor reserves the right at its sole discretion to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend this contest for any drawing(s) and select the winner from entries received for that drawing prior to the action taken or in such other manner as Sponsor deems fair and equitable.
IN NO EVENT WILL SPONSOR, U.S. JOURNAL TRAINING, HEALTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC., CHICKEN SOUP FOR THE SOUL ENTERPRISES OR ITS OR THEIR AFFILIATES, SUBSIDIARIES AND RELATED COMPANIES, THEIR ADVERTISING OR PROMOTION AGENCIES OR THEIR RESPECTIVE OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, TRUSTEES, REPRESENTATIVES AND AGENTS, BE RESPONSIBLE OR LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OR LOSSES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF YOUR ACCESS TO AND USE OF INTERNET SITE www.usjt.com, www.hci-online.com or www.chickensoup.com, OR THE DOWNLOADING FROM AND/OR PRINTING MATERIAL DOWNLOADED FROM SAID SITE. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, EVERYTHING ON THIS SITE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. SOME JURISDICTIONS MAY NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES SO SOME OF THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. CHECK YOUR LOCAL LAWS FOR ANY RESTRICTIONS OR LIMITATIONS REGARDING THESE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS.
h. Disputes
As a condition of participating in this Promotion, participant agrees that any and all disputes which cannot be resolved between the parties, and causes of action arising out of or connected with this Promotion, shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, exclusively, before a court located in the City of Fort Lauderdale having competent jurisdiction, which Court shall apply the laws of the State of Florida without regard for doctrines of Conflict of Law. Further, in any such dispute, under no circumstances will participant be permitted to obtain awards for, and hereby waives all rights to claim punitive, incidental or consequential damages, or any other damages, including attorneys' fees, other than participant's actual out-of-pocket expenses (i.e., costs associated with entering this Promotion), and participant further waives all rights to have damages multiplied or increased.
i. Winner List
For names of the contest winners, send a self-addressed stamped envelope along with your request by the 15th of January 2005 to: Health Communications, Inc., 3201 SW 15th Street, Deerfield Beach, FL 33442. The names of winners will also be posted at http://www.usjt.com/winners. Sponsored by: U.S. Journal Training and Health Communications, Inc.
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