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SCMP x Miele "Cool Index Contest"

Terms & Conditions

1. Apple Inc. is not a sponsor or involved in this Contest in any manner.
2. By entering or taking part in this Contest, you are deemed to have read and understood these terms and conditions and have agreed to observe and be bound by them.
3. This Contest is open to SCMP and scmp.com readers aged 18 or above and residing in Hong Kong only. This Contest is not open to employees and their family members / relatives of the organizer and the sponsor of the Contest, SCMP and Miele, and their respective subsidiaries, holding companies and their subsidiaries. SCMP and Miele may reject any participant SCMP and Miele consider not qualified pursuant to this clause from taking part in the Contest and such decision of SCMP and Miele shall be final and conclusive.
4. Multiple entries are allowed up to 5 Photos per participant. No participant is allowed to submit more than 5 Photos.
5. You may submit and upload your Photo through the iphone application "SCMP x Miele Cool Index Contest Facebook" for voting by public and final selection by SCMP and Miele's panel of expert photographers (the "Judging Panel"). The Judging Panel will pick the coolest ("The Coolest Winner") out of the top 10 Photos who receives the highest number of votes by public (or otherwise as the Judging Panel in its absolute discretion consider appropriate). The Coolest Winner will receive a "2-person trip to Germany and visit Miele's headquarters" (or other prize of similar value). This prize only includes air-tickets and hotel accommodation with such particulars and for such period to be determined by Miele at its sole and absolute discretion, and is subject to such restrictions as may be from time to time imposed by the airline, hotel, related service providers and Miele at their absolute discretions, including but not limited to non-transferability of the prize, timing of the trip and minimum age of the persons who take the trip. The persons who take the trip or otherwise use and enjoy the prize shall do so at their own risk and shall bear all the related costs related or incidental thereto. By taking the trip or otherwise use and enjoy the prize, the persons agree to follow the schedule and directions to be specified by Miele to visit Miele's headquarters; agree that the visit may be recorded and photographed; and agree to assign to Miele (or waive if and to the extent not assignable) any rights, interests or intellectual property rights (including copyrights, moral and personality rights) that they may have in the photographs and the recordings (if any) of the visit in all media whatsoever whether in existence now or created in the future.
6. A vacuum cleaner (or other prize of similar value) sponsored by Miele will also be offered to the participant who submitted the Photo that receives the highest number of votes by public ("Popularity Winner").
7. All the prizes of the Contest are sponsored and provided by Miele, the sponsor of the Contest, directly. You should direct all your inquiries in relation thereto to Miele. In case of any disputes or complains related or incidental to any of the prizes, the decisions of Miele shall be final, conclusive and binding on you and all other participants. SCMP is not concerned with the details of the prizes and shall in no event be responsible or liable for any complain, dispute, loss or damages caused by, related or incidental to the prizes, including but not limited to its quality, quantity, use or availability whatsoever of the goods or services that forms part of the prizes.
8. Prizes are non-negotiable, non-transferable, non-refundable and not exchangeable for cash credit or kind, either in part or in full except at the sole and absolute discretion of SCMP and Miele. Prizes cannot be sold or bartered.
9. Winners will be notified individually by phone and/or e-mail. SCMP and Miele may use your name, phone number and/or e-mail address to update you with any future events, and their respective products and/or services. SCMP may also use such information in accordance with the SCMP's privacy policy (available at https://register.scmp.com/privacy.php).
10. SCMP's decision on all matters relating to the Contest is final and conclusive for all purposes. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, SCMP and Miele reserve the absolute right to determine and choose both the Coolest Winner and Popularity Winner in any alternative manner as SCMP and Miele in their absolute discretion consider appropriate, and any such decision announced by SCMP and Miele shall be final and conclusive.
11. SCMP will not be responsible for any late, lost, misdirected, illegible, incomplete or incorrect entries.
12. SCMP reserves its absolute right to at any time cancel, terminate, postpone or modify the Contest, to amend any of these terms and conditions and/or to reject any Photos or any participants from taking part in the Contest without giving any explanation and without prior notice.
13. Unless otherwise decided or announced by SCMP, Photo submissions will be accepted from 11 to 28 November, 2010 and Contest voting will take place from 29 November to 5 December, 2010.
14. Each participant / facebook account can vote for ONE image only.
15. The selection and voting criteria are based on personal preference, but fair justification is expected.
16. SCMP reserves the absolute rights to remove any comments submitted by the voters which SCMP at its sole discretion considers inappropriate or undesirable.
17. Entries Photos must not contain any contents which are obscene, provocative, defamatory, sexually explicit, religiously biased, infringing third parties' intellectual property rights or other rights or otherwise objectionable or inappropriate. Illegible, incomplete or incorrect entries will be disqualified.
18. By submitting Photos and/or taking part in the Contest, you:-
    • irrevocably authorizes each of SCMP and Miele to from time to time and use, keep, dispose, reproduce, publish, display, put to public voting publish, make available for public display all or any of the Photos in different channels, media and circumstances and/or otherwise deal with the Photos anywhere and in any manner as SCMP or Miele consider appropriate.
    • warrants that:-
      • the Photos are your original work, and have not been published or publicly displayed before;
      • you have the full right to make the authorization in clause 15(a), and the use of the Photos by SCMP and/or Miele pursuant to clause 1(a) above will not infringe any third party's intellectual property rights; and
      • you have obtained the permission of each person (if any) clearly identifiable in the Photos for submitting the Photos.
    • agrees to indemnity and keep each of SCMP and Miele indemnified for all claims, damages, liabilities, costs and expenses arising from or in connection with the Photos or any breach of the terms and conditions herein by you.