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Chocolate 3 Sweepstakes
OFFICIAL RULES

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY.  A PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING.

1. Eligibility: The Chocolate 3 Sweepstakes (the "Sweepstakes") is open only to legal residents of the fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia who are at least thirteen (13) years old at the time of entry. Employees of LG Electronics, Inc., Publicis Modem, ePrize, LLC, and their parent and affiliate companies as well as the immediate family (spouse, parents, siblings and children) and household members of each such employee are not eligible. Subject to all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. Void where prohibited. Participation constitutes entrant's full and unconditional agreement to these Official Rules and Sponsor's and Administrator's decisions, which are final and binding in all matters related to the Sweepstakes. Winning a prize is contingent upon fulfilling all requirements set forth herein.

2. Sponsor: LG Electronics, Inc., 10101 Old Grove Road, San Diego, CA 92131. 
Administrator:
ePrize, LLC, One ePrize Drive, Pleasant Ridge, MI 48069.

3. Timing: The Sweepstakes begins on September 15, 2008 at 12:00 a.m. Eastern Time ("ET") and ends on November 30, 2008 at 11:59 p.m. ET (the "Promotion Period"). Publicis Modem's computer is the official time-keeping device for the Sweepstakes.

4. How to Enter: During the Promotion Period, visit http://www.chocolate3bylg.com and follow the links and instructions to register for the Sweepstakes. Complete and submit the registration, including your email address, a valid home mailing address (P.O. Boxes are not permitted) and an embedded link to an original music video you have created and uploaded to YouTube that features one (1) of the original Chocolate 3 songs (see http://www.chocolate3bylg.com for eligible Chocolate 3 songs) (each a "Submission"). You will receive one (1) entry into the Sweepstakes. By uploading your Submission, you agree that your Submission conforms to the Submission Guidelines and Content Restrictions as defined below (collectively, the "Guidelines and Restrictions") and that Sponsor, in its sole discretion, may remove your Submission and disqualify you from the Sweepstakes if it believes, in its sole discretion that your Submission fails to conform to the Guidelines and Restrictions.

Submission Guidelines:

  • The Submission must be uploaded to YouTube;

  • The Submission must not exceed four (4) minutes in length;

  • The Submission must adhere to the YouTube Terms of Use (see http://www.youtube.com/t/terms); and

  • The Submission cannot have been submitted previously in a promotion of any kind or exhibited or displayed publicly through any means.

Content Restrictions:

  • The Submission must not contain material that violates or infringes another's rights, including but not limited to privacy, publicity or intellectual property rights, or that constitutes copyright infringement;

  • The Submission must not disparage Sponsor, Administrator or any other person or party affiliated with the promotion and administration of this Sweepstakes;

  • The Submission must not contain brand names or trademarks other than Chocolate 3 mark, for which entrant has a limited license to use for the sole purpose of creating and uploading a Submission in this Sweepstakes;

  • The Submission must not contain footage, images or artwork not created by entrant;

  • The Submission is not in violation of any individual work contract;

  • The Submission must not contain material that is inappropriate, indecent, obscene hateful, tortious, defamatory, slanderous or libelous;

  • The Submission must not contain material that promotes bigotry, racism, hatred or harm against any group or individual or promotes discrimination based on race, gender, religion, nationality, disability, sexual orientation or age; and

  • The Submission must not contain material that is unlawful, in violation of or contrary to the laws or regulations in any jurisdiction where Submission is created.


For all Submissions: Submissions generated by script, macro or other automated means are void. Entrant must have permission from all individuals that appear in the Submission (if any) to use their name and likeness in the Submission and to grant the rights set forth herein. If requested by Sponsor, entrant must be able to provide such permissions in a form acceptable to Sponsor. All Submissions will become the exclusive property of Sponsor, and none will be acknowledged or returned. Sponsor shall have the right to edit, adapt and publish any or all of the Submissions, and may use them in any media without attribution or compensation to the entrant, his/her successors or assigns, or any other entity. SUBMITTING AN ENTRY IN THIS SWEEPSTAKES CONSTITUTES ENTRANT'S IRREVOCABLE ASSIGNMENT, CONVEYANCE AND TRANSFERENCE TO SPONSOR OF ANY AND ALL RIGHT, TITLE AND INTEREST IN THE ENTRANT'S SUBMISSION INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ALL COPYRIGHTS. Released Parties (as defined in Section 9, below) are not responsible if Submission is removed from YouTube due to technological malfunction, by YouTube administrators for violation of YouTube Terms of Use, or for any other reason. Further, Released Parties are not responsible for lost, late, stolen, damaged, incomplete, invalid, un-intelligible, garbled, delayed or misdirected Submissions; all of which will be void.

In the event of a dispute as to any Submission, the authorized account holder, at time of entry, of the email address used to register for the Sweepstakes will be deemed to be the entrant and must comply with these Official Rules. The "authorized account holder" is the natural person assigned an email address by an Internet access provider, online service provider or other organization responsible for assigning email addresses for the domain associated with the submitted address. The entrant may be required to show proof of being the authorized account holder.

5. Winner Selection and Requirements: 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 received during the Promotion Period, on or around December 10, 2008. The potential winner will be notified by mail, email or phone. Potential winners must continue to comply with all terms and conditions of these Official Rules, and winning is contingent upon fulfilling all requirements. In the event that a potential winner is disqualified for any reason, Administrator will award the applicable prize to an alternate winner by random drawing from among all remaining eligible entries. Only three (3) alternate drawings will be held, after which the applicable prize will remain un-awarded. Prizes will be fulfilled approximately eight (8) to ten (10) weeks after the conclusion of the Sweepstakes.

6. Prizes: SEVENTEEN (17) GRAND PRIZES: A Chocolate 3 cell phone and free music for a year to be awarded in the form of two (2) 6-month memberships to Rhapsody. For Cell Phone: Cell phone does not include activation or wireless service. Wireless service and activation of the cell phone is the sole responsibility of the winner. For Rhapsody Membership: Terms and conditions of membership apply. Membership will be awarded in the form of an electronic gift code. Sponsor and Administrator are not responsible for complaints or issues regarding codes (claims that code is invalid, insufficient, etc.) and winner should address any such issues with the issuer of the code. For All Prize Components: Approximate Retail Value ("ARV"): $280. Prize is non-transferable and no substitution will be made except as provided herein at the Sponsor's sole discretion. Sponsor reserves the right to substitute a prize for one of equal or greater value if the designated prize should become unavailable for any reason. Winner is responsible for all taxes and fees associated with prize receipt and/or use. Odds of winning a prize depend on the number of eligible entries received during the Promotion Period. Limit: One (1) prize per person. Total ARV of all prizes: $4,760.

7. Release: By receipt of any prize, winner agrees to release and hold harmless Sponsor, Publicis Modem, Administrator, and their respective subsidiaries, affiliates, suppliers, distributors, advertising/promotion agencies, and prize suppliers, and each of their respective parent companies and each such company's officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the "Released Partie") from and against any claim or cause of action, including, but not limited to, personal injury, death, or damage to or loss of property, arising out of participation in the Sweepstakes or receipt or use or misuse of any prize.

8. Publicity: Except where prohibited, participation in the Sweepstakes constitutes winner's consent to Sponsor's and its agents' use of winner's name, likeness, photograph, voice, opinions and/or hometown and state for promotional purposes in any media, worldwide, without further payment or consideration.

9. General Conditions: Sponsor reserves the right to cancel, suspend and/or modify the Sweepstakes, or any part of it, if any fraud, technical failures or any other factor beyond Sponsor's reasonable control impairs the integrity or proper functioning of the Sweepstakes, as determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion. Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to disqualify any individual it finds to be tampering with the entry process or the operation of the Sweepstakes or to be acting in violation of these Official Rules or any other promotion or in an unsportsmanlike or disruptive manner. Any attempt by any person to deliberately undermine the legitimate operation of the Sweepstakes may be a violation of criminal and civil law, and, should such an attempt be made, Sponsor reserves the right to seek damages from any such person to the fullest extent permitted by law. Sponsor's failure to enforce any term of these Official Rules shall not constitute a waiver of that provision.

10. Limitations of Liability: The Released Parties are not responsible for: (1) any incorrect or inaccurate information, whether caused by entrants, printing errors or by any of the equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the Sweepstakes; (2) technical failures of any kind, including, but not limited to malfunctions, interruptions, or disconnections in phone lines or network hardware or software; (3) unauthorized human intervention in any part of the entry process or the Sweepstakes; (4) technical or human error which may occur in the administration of the Sweepstakes or the processing of entries; (5) late, lost, undeliverable, damaged or stolen mail; or (6) any injury or damage to persons or property which may be caused, directly or indirectly, in whole or in part, from entrant's participation in the Sweepstakes or receipt or use or misuse of any prize. If for any reason an entrant's entry is confirmed to have been erroneously deleted, lost, or otherwise destroyed or corrupted, entrant's sole remedy is another entry in the Sweepstakes, provided that if it is not possible to award another entry due to discontinuance of the Sweepstakes, or any part of it, for any reason, Sponsor, in its sole discretion, may elect to hold a random drawing from among all eligible entries received up to the date of discontinuance for any or all of the prizes offered herein. No more than the stated number of prizes will be awarded. In the event that production, technical, seeding, programming or any other reasons cause more than the stated number of prizes as set forth in these Official Rules to be available and/or claimed, Sponsor reserves the right to award only the stated number of prizes by a random drawing among all legitimate, un-awarded, eligible prize claims.

11. Disputes: Except where prohibited, entrant agrees that: (1) any and all disputes, claims and causes of action arising out of or connected with this Sweepstakes or any prize awarded 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.

12. Entrant's Personal Information: Information collected from entrants is subject to ePrize, LLC's Privacy Policy http://www.eprize.com/privacy/privacypolicy.html and Sponsor's Privacy Policy http://us.lge.com/general/privacy.jsp.

13. Winner List: Winner List requests will only be accepted after the promotion end date (listed above) and no later than March 30, 2009. For the Winner List, send an email with subject line: "The Chocolate 3 Sweepstakes, Winner List Request," to WinListRequests@eprizefulfillment.com.

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Chocolate 3 Sweepstakes
ABBREVIATED RULES

1. ABBREVIATED RULES for TV and Radio

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. LEGAL RESIDENTS OF THE 50 UNITED STATES (D.C.), 13 AND OLDER. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED. Sweepstakes ends: 11/30/08. For Official Rules and complete details, visit http://www.chocolate3bylg.com. Sponsor: LG Electronics, Inc.

2. ABBREVIATED RULES for Print

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. LEGAL RESIDENTS OF THE 50 UNITED STATES (D.C.), 13 YEARS AND OLDER. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED. Sweepstakes ends 11/30/08. For Official Rules, prize descriptions and odds disclosure, visit http://www.chocolate3bylg.com. Sponsor: LG Electronics, USA, Old Grove Road, San Diego, CA 92131.

3. Abbreviated rules for online Ads – Banner

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Ends 11/30/08. To enter and for Official Rules, visit http://www.chocolate3bylg.com.

4. Abbreviated Rules for online Ads – Not a Banner

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Legal residents of the 50 United States (D.C.), 13 years and older. Ends 11/30/08. To enter and for Official Rules, including odds and prize descriptions visit http://www.chocolate3bylg.com. Void where prohibited.