OFFICIAL
RULES
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND WILL
NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING
1. THE Meet Rachel in Miami SWEEPSTAKES: How to Enter: Beginning August 4, 2008
at 12:01 PM (ET) through September 9, 2008 at 11:59 PM (ET), go to
www.dknyjeans.com, and complete and submit the entry form pursuant to the
on-screen instructions. Winner Selection: Winner(s) will be selected in a
random drawing from among all eligible entries received on or about September 11,
2008. Odds of winning will depend upon the total number of eligible entries
received.
2. Prizes & Approximate Retail Value: One grand prize winner will receive a
3-day/2-night trip for
two to Miami including round-trip coach air transportation from major airport
nearest winnerÕs home, hotel accommodations (double occupancy), and ground
transportation between destination airport/hotel on or about September 26, 2008;
The approximate retail value of the prize is $3,000.00 (actual retail
value of the prize will depend on winner's point of departure/return). If Winner
is a minor, he/she must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. WinnerÕs guest may not be a minor
unless the Winner is the parent or legal guardian of the guest. Winner and guest are solely
responsible for all other expenses not specifically set forth herein, including
but not limited to meals, additional transportation, souvenirs and other
incidentals and items of a personal nature. Prize is not redeemable for cash and all travel and prize
elements are subject to terms and conditions and other rules and restrictions. All travelers must possess valid travel documents. Once
scheduled, the itinerary cannot be altered. Winner(s) will be notified via
phone, e-mail or postal mail, at Sponsor's discretion, on or about September,
12, 2008. Winner's List: For winner's name, send a separate self-addressed,
stamped envelope to DKNY JEANS Meet Rachel Sweeps 240 W. 40th Street
NY, NY 10018 by November 11, 2008. Illegible, incomplete, mutilated, postage due
or mechanically reproduced entry forms or entry forms that have been tampered
with will be disqualified.
3. ENTRIES: Limit (5) five entries per person and per e-mail address. Entries
using macro, robotic, script or other forms of automatic entry will be
disqualified. Entries become the property of the Sponsor and will not be
returned. No mechanically reproduced entries permitted. Proof of submission
does not constitute proof of receipt. Sponsor is not responsible for lost,
late, mutilated, misdirected, incomplete, inaccurate or postage due entries. If
there is a dispute as to the identity of an online entrant, the prize will be
awarded to the authorized account holder of the email address. The
"authorized account holder" is defined as the natural person to whom
the email address is assigned by an internet service provider, online service
provider or other organization (e.g., business, educational institution, etc.)
that is responsible for assigning email addresses for the domain associated
with the submitted email address.
4. ELIGIBILITY: No purchase necessary to enter or win. A purchase does not
improve your chances of winning. Open to legal residents of the United States
and D.C. who are age 14 or older at time of entry, except Rhode Island. Void in
Rhode Island and where prohibited by law. Employees of Sponsor, Teen Vogue, The
Donna Karan Company, LLC their parents, affiliates and subsidiaries,
participating advertising and promotion agencies, (and members of their
immediate family and/or those living in the same household of each such
employee) are not eligible.
5. CONDITIONS OF PARTICIPATION: Online entrants must have valid e-mail address
and it is entrant's responsibility to update Sponsor of any change in e-mail
address. Expenses not specifically included in prize description and all taxes
are the sole responsibility of the winner. Each prize is awarded "as
is" with no warranty or guarantee, either express or implied outside of
manufacturer's limited warranty. No transfer, assignment or substitution of a
prize permitted, except Sponsor reserves the right to substitute prize for an
item of equal or greater value in the event an advertised prize is unavailable.
All federal, state, provincial and local laws and regulations apply. Entrants
agree to be bound by the terms of these Official Rules and by the decisions of
Sponsor, which are final and binding on all matters pertaining to this
sweepstakes. Winners (and parent or legal guardian if winner is a minor) may be
required to sign and return an Affidavit of Eligibility, a Liability Release,
Social Security number and where legally permissible a Publicity Release within
7 days following the date of first attempted notification. Failure to comply
with this deadline may result in forfeiture of the prize and selection of an
alternate winner. Return of any prize/prize notification as undeliverable may
result in disqualification and selection of an alternate winner. Acceptance of
the prize constitutes permission for Sponsor, Conde Nast Publications, The
Donna Karan Company LLC and their agencies to use winner's name and/or
likeness, biographical material and/or entry (including an altered form of the
entry) for advertising and promotional purposes without additional
compensation, unless prohibited by law. By accepting prize, winner agrees to
hold Sponsor, Teen Vogue, The Donna Karan Company LLC, and their advertising
and promotion agencies and their respective parent companies, subsidiaries,
affiliates, partners, representative agents, successors, assigns, officers,
directors, and employees harmless for any injury or damage caused or claimed to
be caused by participation in the Promotion or acceptance or use of the prize.
Sponsor is not responsible for any printing, typographical, mechanical or other
error in the printing of the offer, administration of the Promotion or in the
announcement of the prize. Sponsor will be collecting personal information in
accordance with its privacy policy. See Sponsor's privacy policy at
www.dknyjeans.com for details.
6. INTERNET: Sponsor is not responsible for electronic transmission errors
resulting in omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operations or
transmission, theft or destruction or unauthorized access to or alterations of
entry materials, or for technical, network, telephone equipment, electronic,
computer, hardware or software malfunctions or limitations of any kind, or
inaccurate transmissions of or failure to receive entry information by Sponsor
or presenter on account of technical problems or traffic congestion on the
Internet or at any Web site or any combination thereof. If for any reason the
Internet portion of the program is not capable of running as planned, including
infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud,
technical failures, or any other causes which corrupt or affect the
administration, security, fairness, integrity, or proper conduct of this
sweepstakes, Sponsor reserves the right at its sole discretion to cancel,
terminate, modify or suspend the sweepstakes. Sponsor reserves the right to
select winners from eligible entries received as of the termination date.
Sponsor further reserves the right to disqualify any individual who tampers
with the entry process. Sponsor may prohibit an entrant from participating in a
sweepstakes if it determines that said entrant is attempting to undermine the
legitimate operation of the sweepstakes by cheating, hacking, deception or
other unfair playing practices or intending to abuse, threaten or harass other
entrants. Caution: Any attempt by a participant to deliberately damage any Web
site or undermine the legitimate operation of the sweepstakes is a violation of
criminal and civil laws and should such an attempt be made, Sponsor reserves
the right to seek damages from any such participant to the fullest extent of
the law.
7. DISPUTES/CHOICE OF LAW: Except where prohibited, each 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
state or federal courts situated in New York, NY, (2) any and all claims,
judgments and awards shall be limited to actual out-of-pocket costs incurred,
but in no event attorneys' fees; and (3) no punitive, incidental, special,
consequential or other damages, including without limitation lost profits may
be awarded (collectively, "Special Damages"), and (4) entrant hereby
waives all rights to claim Special Damages and all rights to have such damages
multiplied or increased. New York law, without reference to New York's choice
of law rules, governs the Promotion and all aspects related thereto.
8.
SPONSOR: The Sponsor of this sweepstakes is LC Libra, LLC (DKNY Jeans), 240 W.
40th St., NY, NY 10018.