ELIGIBILITY:
NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT NECESSARY TO ENTER OR TO WIN. The Better
Cables $500 Gift Certificate Giveaway IS OPEN ONLY TO UNITED STATES
RESIDENTS 18 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER AT TIME OF ENTRY. Employees of
Better Cables or ConsumerREVIEW.com (and the immediate family members
of all such employees and all others with whom they are domiciled)
are not eligible to win prizes. The Better Cables $500 Gift Certificate
Giveaway is subject to all federal, state, and local laws and regulations.
Void where prohibited.
HOW TO ENTER:
Enter by visiting www.AudioREVIEW.com and following all instructions
for completing the survey and entry form that appear in the Contest
area. The Better Cables $500 Gift Certificate Giveaway will begin
at 10:01 p.m. (PST) on Friday, June 6, 2003 and all entries must
be received by 11:59 a.m. (PST) on Sunday, July 6, 2003 (the "Contest
Period"). You may enter the Contest once per person, one (1)
grand prize will be awarded. In the event of a dispute, all surveys
and entry forms will be deemed to have been submitted by the owner
of the e-mail account from which they were sent. Better Cables and
AudioREVIEW.com will not be responsible or liable for incomplete,
late, lost, or misdirected entries or for failure to receive entries
due to transmission failures or technical failures of any kind,
including, without limitation, electronic malfunctioning of any
network, hardware, or software. All surveys and entry forms become
the property of Better Cables and AudioREVIEW.com immediately upon
submission. Email addresses will also be added to Better Cables
and AudioREVIEW.com's database for newsletter sign-ups and opt-in
emails for receiving special email offers from our merchant partners.
Your email will not be sold or rented to third-party merchants—this
list will be maintained by AudioREVIEW.com and Better Cables. You
will receive no more than one message per week, and you can unsubscribe
from the AudioREVIEW.com newsletter or special offer mailings at
any time.
HOW TO PLAY:
To participate, you must fully complete the entry form. Please answer
all the questions on the entry form completely and submit them to
Better Cables electronically by clicking on the Submit button. This will
send the survey and entry form to Better Cables, in which case you will be
entered in a random drawing for the prize described. Only complete
entry forms will be eligible to participate in the Contest.
PRIZES:
One (1) Grand Prize winner will be selected in a random drawing
from among all eligible entries received during the Contest Period.
The drawing will be held on or about Sunday, July 6, 2003. The Grand
Prize winners will receive a $500 Gift Certificate from Better Cables.
The winners are responsible for all other expenses associated with
the acceptance or use of the prize.
ODDS:
The odds of winning a prize depend on the number of eligible entries
received during the Contest Period and the number of eligible entries
submitted by each contestant.
WINNING AND NOTIFICATION:
The winner will be notified by e-mail on or about Sunday, July 6,
2003 . Prize winners are solely responsible for the reporting and
payment of any taxes on prizes. Any winner may waive his or her
right to receive a prize, by any one of the following methods: (a)
At the time the winner is notified by email, the winner may indicate
that he or she intends to waive the prize, in which case the prize
will not be delivered if the winner has delivered a signed, written
waiver to Better Cables within ten (10) days after such notification;
(b) At any time after notification but prior to delivery of the
prize, the winner may waive the prize by delivering a signed, written
waiver to Better Cables; or (c) After delivery of the prize, the
winner may return the prize to Better Cables, along with a signed,
written waiver, in which case the winner shall be responsible for
all shipping costs in order to return the prize. No cash or other
substitution is allowed. Rights to receive a prize are non-assignable
and non-transferable. Submission of a survey and entry form constitutes
the contestant's representation that he or she is eligible to participate.
Except where prohibited, participation in the Contest also constitutes
the winner's consent to the publication of his or her name and/or
image on the Better Cables or AudioREVIEW.com web pages, and to
the inclusion of his or her name and/or image in any other related
publications or web sites for any commercial or promotional purpose,
without limitation or additional compensation.
RESTRICTIONS:
Prize is not transferable. Prize cannot be redeemed for cash value.
* Participation in the Contest constitutes an agreement by each
contestant to comply with these Official Rules. Better Cables and AudioREVIEW.com
reserve the right to cancel or modify the Contest if it determines,
in its sole discretion, that fraud or technical failures have destroyed
the integrity of the Contest.
* By participating in the Contest, each contestant agrees that
(a) any and all disputes, claims, and causes of action arising out
of or connected with the Contest, or any prizes awarded, shall be
resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action,
by arbitration conducted in California according to the rules of
the California Arbitration Act; (b) any and all claims, judgments,
and awards shall be limited to actual out-of-pocket costs incurred,
including costs associated with entering the Contest, but in no
event attorney's fees; and (c) under no circumstances will any contestant
be permitted to obtain any award for, and entrant hereby waives
all rights to claim, punitive, incidental, or consequential damages,
or 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 contestant and Better Cables in connection
with the Contest, shall be governed by, and construed in accordance
with, the laws of the State of California, without giving effect
to any choice of law rules or provisions (whether of the State of
California, or any other jurisdiction) that would cause the application
of the laws of any jurisdiction other than the State of California.
The Better Cables $500 Gift Certificate Giveaway is sponsored by
Better Cables, whose decisions regarding the selection of the winner
and all other aspects of the Contest shall be final and binding
in all respects. Better Cables and AudioREVIEW.com will not be responsible
for typographical or other inadvertent errors in these Official
Rules or in other Contest materials. If you have any questions regarding
this Contest, please contact AudioREVIEW.com via e-mail
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