Official Rules and Regulations
2008 Princess Cruises® Set Sail For Love Sweepstakes™
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCE OF WINNING. VOID OUTSIDE THE 50 UNITED STATES, THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, AND WHERE PROHIBITED BY LAW. To Enter: Complete and submit the electronic entry form with all information requested between Tuesday, March 4, 2008, 12:00:01 a.m. PST and no later than Monday, August 4, 2008, 11:59:59 p.m. PST (the “Sweepstakes Period”) on the Sponsor’s website located at www.loveboatdvd.com (“Site”), to be entered into the 2008 Princess Cruises® Set Sail For Love Sweepstakes™ (the “Sweepstakes”). By entering, you (“Entrant”) hereby agree that Entrant has read and will be bound by these Official Rules and Regulations (“Rules”), as well as the Privacy Policy of Sponsor found at http://www.princess.com/legal. For purposes of these Sweepstakes, “receipt” of an internet entry occurs when Sponsor’s servers record the entry information resulting from the Entrant clicking the “Submit Entry” button. Automated entries (including but not limited to entries submitted using any robot, script, macro, or other automated service) are not permitted and will be disqualified. All entries become the property of Sponsor and will not be returned. Winner must meet the eligibility requirements set forth in these Rules in order to qualify for the prize. Limit one entry per person/email address. Sponsor is not responsible for any failure of the Site during the Sweepstakes Period, including any telephone problems or technical malfunction of any computer online systems, servers, access providers, computer equipment, software, failure of any email or entry to be received on account of traffic congestion on the internet or at the Site, or any combination thereof including any injury or damage to an entrant's or any other person's computer related to or resulting from downloading any material related to the Sweepstakes, all of which may affect a person's ability to participate in the Sweepstakes.
One (1) Cruise Grand Prize: Cruise Grand Prize winner (“Winner”) will receive the following cruise (“Prize”) with Princess Cruise Lines, Ltd. for Winner and one (1) guest (“Cruise Guest”): Any 7-day Mexican Riviera cruise sailing roundtrip from Los Angeles, CA. Visit such exciting ports as Puerto Vallarta, Mazatlán, and Cabo San Lucas. (Approximate Retail Value: $3,598.00). Cruise includes an unobstructed oceanview stateroom with double occupancy accommodations, all regular onboard meals and entertainment, applicable government fees and taxes for cruise only. Cruise must be completed by December 31, 2009 or Prize will be forfeited. Actual value will depend on the cruise selected. Any difference between stated and actual value will not be awarded. TRAVEL TO AND FROM EMBARKING OR DISEMBARKING PORTS IS NOT PROVIDED BY SPONSOR AND IS THE SOLE RESPONSIBILITY OF WINNER. All ground transportation, shore excursions fees, discretionary hotel and dining charges, meals in alternate dining venues, alcoholic beverages, boutique purchases, and any other incidental costs or other expenses not specifically set forth herein are the sole responsibility of Winner. All reservations and cruise arrangements including, without limitation, the dates, times, and airline choice are at the sole discretion of Princess Cruises®. Cruise must be taken during the time period specified; no alternative cruise dates are available or Prize will be forfeited. All cruise details are subject to availability and restrictions will apply to HOLIDAY SAILINGS: THANKSGIVING, CHRISTMAS, NEW YEARS. Winner and Guest must sail on same itinerary. Cruise Guest (or Cruise Guest's parent or legal guardian if Cruise Guest is an eligible minor in his/her state/province of residence) must sign and return a cruise/publicity release before any ticketing of cruise occurs. Winner and Cruise Guest must have all necessary identification and/or cruise documents (including but not limited to a valid passport or other documents) required for cruise. No cash redemptions. Prize is non-transferable, cannot be substituted (except at the sole discretion of the Sponsor who reserves the right to substitute a prize of equal or greater value), and may not be sold or combined with any other offer. If cruise is cancelled for any reason, Sponsor reserves the right to substitute a Prize of equal or greater value. All applicable federal, state, provincial and local taxes on the cruise are the sole responsibility of Winner. Winner will receive an IRS Form 1099 for the ARV of the cruise selected and be solely responsible for applicable taxes or other fees, including but not limited to all federal, state and local income taxes connected to the Prize.
Who May Enter: THIS SWEEPSTAKES IS OPEN ONLY TO LEGAL RESIDENTS OF THE 50 UNITED STATES AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, WHO ARE 21 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER. The following persons are not eligible to enter the Sweepstakes: (a) employees of Paramount Home Entertainment, Inc. (“Paramount”), Princess Cruise Lines, Ltd. (“Sponsor”), its parents and their subsidiaries, officers or employees; (b) officers, employees or agents of any organizations directly involved with this Sweepstakes, including any co-Sponsor of the Sweepstakes; (c) immediate family members (parent, child, sibling and spouse of each) and persons living in the same household as the persons identified in (a) and (b) above.
Selection of Winner: Winner will be determined in a random drawings of all eligible entries received on or about August 9, 2008. Drawings to be conducted by an independent judging organization, whose decisions are final and binding in all regards. Odds of winning depend on the number of eligible entries received.
Notification/Claiming Prize: Winner will be notified by telephone at the telephone number and by mail at the mailing address provided by Entrant. If any correspondence from the Sponsor or any prize is returned as undeliverable, the Prize will be forfeited. As a condition of winning the Prize, the Winner must complete, sign and return an Affidavit of Eligibility and Liability and Publicity Release (“Document”), where permitted by law, and any other applicable forms required by a taxing authority, within fourteen (14) days of the date on the prize notification, or Prize will be forfeited and an alternate Winner may be selected. Unclaimed prize may not be awarded. Further, by accepting the Prize, the Winner consents to Promotion Parties (defined herein) use (or non-use) of Winner’s and Winner’s Cruise Guest’s name, photograph and/or likeness, address, voice, and statements made by or attributed to them, in perpetuity, in any and all media now known or hereafter developed (including, without limitation, print, broadcast and internet), for all legitimate business purposes including advertising and promotional activities and media and other activities and communications, without additional compensation in their sole discretion, unless prohibited by law, without compensation.
In case of dispute as to the identity of any online entrant, entry will be declared made by the authorized account holder of the email address submitted at time of entry. As used in this Sweepstakes, "Authorized Account Holder" is defined as the natural person who is assigned an email address by an internet access provider, online service provider, or other organization (e.g., business, educational, institution, etc.) responsible for assigning email addresses or the domain associated with the submitted email address. Any potential Winner may be requested to provide Sponsor with proof that such Winner is the authorized account holder of the email address associated with the winning entry.
Disclaimer of Liability: Sponsor is not responsible for any incorrect or inaccurate entry information, human error, technical malfunction, failures, omission, interruption, deletion, or defect of any telephone network, computer on-line systems, computer equipment, servers, access providers, or software, including, but not limited to, any injury or damage to participants' or any other persons' computers relating to or resulting from participation in this promotion; inability to access the entry Site or any pages thereof; theft, tampering, destruction, or unauthorized access to, or alteration of entries; entry submissions that are processed late or incorrectly or are incomplete, illegible, garbled, or lost due to computer or electronic malfunction or traffic congestion on the Internet or any website.
Privacy: Sponsor will be collecting personal data about Entrants in accordance with its Privacy Policy, which is attached to these Official Rules and Regulations. By participating in the Sweepstakes, Entrants hereby agree to the collection and use of their personal information and acknowledges that he/she has read and accepted the Sponsor’s Privacy Policy at www.princess.com/legal.
Choice of Law and Forum: Any dispute arising out of or in connection with the Sweepstakes and all issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Rules shall take place in Los Angeles, California, U.S., in accordance with the laws of the State of California, without regard to conflicts of laws principles, and shall be referred to and finally resolved by a single arbitrator appointed under the Rules, and in accordance with the procedures of the American Arbitration Association, which rules and procedures are deemed to be incorporated by reference into this clause.
Release: As a condition of entry into the Sweepstakes, all entrants agree, and by accepting Prize, Winner agrees, to release Sponsor, Paramount and their respective parents, affiliates, sister companies, directors, officers, employees, advertising and promotion agencies, suppliers, printers, and distributors (collectively "Promotion Parties") from and against any and all liability, claims, costs, or actions of any kind whatsoever for injuries, damages, or losses of property which may be sustained in connection with submitting an entry or otherwise participating in the Sweepstakes, receipt, ownership or use of any Prize awarded, including but not limited to any travel related thereto, or any typographical or other error in these Rules or the announcement of offering of any prize. Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to void suspect entries and/or modify, terminate or suspend this Sweepstakes (or any portion thereof) should fraud or any unauthorized human intervention or other causes beyond the reasonable control of Sponsor corrupt or impair the administration, security, fairness or proper play of the Sweepstakes.
Under no circumstances shall Entrants be permitted to obtain awards for, and Entrants hereby waive all rights to claim, punitive, incidental or consequential damages, or any other damages, including attorneys' fees, and Entrants further waive all rights to have damages multiplied or increased.
Official Rules and Regulations and Name of Winner: For a copy of the Official Rules, send a self-addressed stamped envelope to: 2008 Princess Cruises® Set Sail For Love SweepstakesTM Official Rules, 24305 Town Center Drive, Santa Clarita, CA 91355. Requests must be received by Friday, October 31, 2008.
To obtain the name of the Winner, send a self-addressed stamped envelope to: 2008 Princess Cruises® Set Sail For Love SweepstakesTM Official Winner, 24305 Town Center Drive, Santa Clarita, CA 91355. Requests must be received no later than Friday, October 31, 2008.
Sponsor: The Sponsor of this Sweepstakes is Princess Cruise Lines, Ltd., 24305 Town Center Drive, Santa Clarita, CA 91355.