Official Rules

1.     Description.  The 2019 Sperry Nautical Prep for Spring Giveaway Contest (the “Contest”) begins at 00:01 am ET on April 5, 2019, and ends at 11:59 pm ET on April 19, 2019 (the “Contest Period”).  By participating in the Contest, participants (or, if a minor in their place of residence, the participant’s parent or legal guardian on his or her behalf) unconditionally accept and agree to comply with and abide by these Official Rules and the decisions of Sponsors (as defined in Section 9), which shall be final and binding in all respects.  Receipt of a prize is contingent upon fulfilling all requirements set forth herein.

2.     Eligibility.  NO PURCHASE NECESSARY.  Must be eighteen (18) years of age or older at the time of entry and a legal resident of the fifty (50) United States (including the District of Columbia).  Employees, officers, and directors of Sponsors, their respective parents, subsidiaries, and agents, as well as the immediate family (defined as parents, spouses, children, siblings, and grandparents) and household members of each such employee, officer, and director are not eligible.  Void where prohibited by law, and void in Rhode Island.  All federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations apply.

3.     How to Enter.  There are two methods of entry.  To enter online, navigate to [CONTEST WEBSITE] (“Sponsor’s Website”) during the Contest Period and complete an Entry form in its entirety, including your full name and valid e-mail address. If you do not wish to enter the Contest online, please submit your entry via mail postmarked no later than April 10, 2019 with your name, address, telephone number and email address to: Sea Bags, Attn: Contest Entry, 25 Custom House Wharf, Portland, Maine 04101.

Incomplete entries and those containing invalid e-mail addresses will be disqualified and removed from the Contest.  LIMIT ONE (1) ENTRY PER PERSON REGARDLESS OF METHOD OF ENTRY.  Any attempt to enter using multiple/different names, email addresses, identities, registrations and logins, or any other methods will void all of an entrant’s entries and that entrant will be disqualified.  Use of any automated system to participate is prohibited and will result in disqualification.

Entries become the exclusive property of Sponsors and will not be acknowledged or returned.  By entering the Contest, you grant Sponsors a perpetual, worldwide, royalty-free, irrevocable, non-exclusive license to reproduce, distribute, display, exhibit, transmit, broadcast, televise, digitize, feature on footwear, and otherwise use the Photo in any manner, form, or format now or hereinafter created, including on the internet, and for any purpose, including, but not limited to, advertising or promotion of Sponsors and their goods or services, and to use your name, likeness, and photograph in connection therewith, all without further consent from or payment to you.  You further acknowledge that notwithstanding the foregoing sentence, Sponsors have no obligation to use your Photo in any manner or for any purpose.

4.     Representations and Warranties.  By participating in the Contest, you warrant and represent that: (a) the Entry is your original work, and you are the sole and exclusive owner of all intellectual property rights in and to the Entry; (b) use of the Entry as described in these Official Rules will not infringe the intellectual property or other rights of any third party, or violate any federal, state, or local laws or ordinances; (c) the Entry is not obscene or libelous, and does not contain anything defamatory or derogatory; (d) the Entry does not contain any virus, spyware, malware, trap door, worm, or any other device, mechanism or code that is injurious or damaging to software or hardware used in conjunction with the Contest; and (e) you have the right to grant the license in Section 3 above.  Entries not satisfying these criteria in any respect will be disqualified and removed from the Contest.

5.     Winner Selection.  On or about April 22, 2019, Sponsors will conduct a random drawing to select one (1) winner from among all Qualified Entries received during the Contest Period.  Odds of winning a prize depend on number of eligible entries received.  Prize winner will be notified by e-mail, and may be required to complete and return an eligibility affidavit and liability/publicity release. If a potential winner cannot be contacted within two (2) days after Sponsors’ first attempt, does not meet the eligibility criteria, does not fully comply with these Official Rules, or fails to sign and return the affidavit and/or release, then the potential winner forfeits the prize and an alternate winner will be selected.

If a prize winner is considered a minor in his or her jurisdiction of residence, the prize will be awarded in the name of, or to, the winner’s parent or legal guardian, who must accept the prize, execute any required documents, and agree to all obligations and undertakings of the winner, both on behalf of himself/herself and winner, or the prize may be forfeited and awarded to an alternate winner.  Under no circumstances will a prize be awarded as the result of an entry by an individual under 13 years of age.

6.     PrizesOne (1) Grand Prize: consisting of one (1) Sea Bags Madras Anchor Tote, one (1) Sea Bags Madras Anchor Wristlet, and one (1) Sperry Gift Card valued at US$150.00.  Approximate Retail Value of Grand Prize is US$340.00.  Additional terms and conditions may apply to any gift cards, promotional codes, or similar prizes awarded.  Prizes are non-transferable, and may not be substituted for cash.  Sponsors, in their sole discretion, may substitute a prize (or prize component) of equal or greater value due to unavailability of prize (or prize component) for any reason.

7.     General Conditions.  All taxes and other expenses are the sole responsibility of the winner.  Sponsors are not responsible or liable for, and entrants (or, if a minor in their place of residence, the participant’s parent or legal guardian on his or her behalf) completely release and hold Sponsors harmless against:  (a) illegible, incomplete, damaged, misdirected, stolen, late, or lost Entry Forms; (b) network, internet, or computer malfunctions or damage related to or resulting from participating in the Contest; (c) any condition caused by events beyond the control of Sponsors which may cause the Contest to be disrupted or corrupted; or (d) any injuries, losses or damages of any kind caused by the prize or resulting from acceptance or use of the prize, or from participation in the Contest.  Any entrant attempting to defraud or in any way tamper with this Contest, including but not limited to using automated processes for entry, will be ineligible.  If for any reason the Contest is not capable of running as originally planned, including but not limited to technical corruption or non-authorized human intervention, Sponsors in their sole discretion reserve the right to modify or cancel the Contest.  CAUTION: ANY ATTEMPT BY AN ENTRANT OR ANY OTHER INDIVIDUAL TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE ANY WEB SITE OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE CONTEST MAY BE A VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS AND SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, SPONSORS RESERVE THE RIGHT TO PROSECUTE ANY SUCH INDIVIDUAL TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.

8.     Release.  By receipt of any prize, winner (or, if a minor in his/her place of residence, the winner’s parent or legal guardian on his or her behalf) agrees that Sponsors, their respective parents, subsidiaries and affiliated companies, and the agents, employees, directors and officers of these companies, are not liable whatsoever for any injuries, losses or damages of any kind resulting in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, from the acceptance, possession, use or misuse of any prize or from winner’s participation in the Contest.

9.     SponsorsThe Sponsors and administrators of this Contest are Sperry Top-Sider, a brand of Wolverine World Wide, Inc., 9341 Courtland Drive NE, Rockford, Michigan 49351, and Sea Bags, 25 Custom House Wharf, Portland, Maine 04101 (“Sponsors”).

10.  Winners List.  Names of prize winners may be requested by sending a self-addressed, stamped envelope by January 31, 2019 to Sponsors to the attention of “2019 Sperry Nautical Prep for Spring Giveaway Contest.”

11.  Privacy Policy.  By participating in this Contest, entrants (or, if a minor in their place of residence, the participant’s parent or legal guardian on his or her behalf) agree to the collection and use of their information in accordance with Sponsors’ Privacy Policies, available at www.Sperry.com and http://seabags.com/info/privacy-policy.html, including receiving marketing messages as set forth in such policies.