OFFICIAL RULES
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TO ENTER:
Visit www.CountingDown.com and fill out all required information
for the CountingDown.com/ "Alien:
The Director's Cut" Web Sweepstakes entry form and submit as directed.
This includes first and last name, age, gender, a mailing address including
city, state, and zip code and a valid e-mail address. Limit one entry per person,
household or e-mail address. Multiple entries submitted by a single entrant
are void. Entries without ALL of the required information are void.
Sweepstakes
begins at 12:01 p.m. (noon) PST October 20, 2003 and end November 2, 2003
at 11:59 p.m. PST. All entries must be received by e-mail by Midnight
PST November 2, 2003. Sweepstakes Sponsor (CountingDown.com) is not responsible
for late, lost or misdirected e-mail or any error, omission, interruption,
deletion, defect, delay or malfunction in operation or transmission on the
Internet or website. In case of dispute, entry will be considered made by
registered user of the e-mail/Internet account who must comply with these official
rules.
Prizes:
- One (1) Grand Prize -- A Limited Edition (#0018 of 5,000) theatrical
release one-sheet poster of Alien: The Director's Cut Signed by the
director Ridley Scott.
- Five (5) Runner Up Prizes -- One (1) Two-sided theatrical release
Alien: The Director's Cut one-sheet poster.
Drawing and Notification:
Odds of winning depend on the number of eligible entries received. Winners
will be selected in a random drawing held on or about November 5, 2003 from
all eligible entries received by Sponsor whose decisions are final and binding
in all respects. Winners will be contacted by e-mail by Sponsor using information
provided on the entry form. If no valid e-mail address is provided on the
entry form, another potential winner may be selected, or if he/she is found
to be
ineligible, or if he/she cannot or does not comply with these Official Rules,
such winner will be disqualified and an alternate winner selected.
Eligibility:
Sweepstakes open to all legal US residents of the United States, 18 years
of age or older as of October, 20, 2003 (start date of sweepstakes) and
have an
existing e-mail address prior to October 20, 2003 (start date of sweepstakes)
only, except employees and immediate family (spouses and parents, siblings
and children and their spouses) of: CountingDown.com and each of their respective
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and any other company involved with the design, production execution or distribution
of the sweepstakes. Winners of prizes may be required to complete, execute
and return an Affidavit of Eligibility, and winners must sign, execute and
return a Liability Release and a Publicity Release, where legal, within 7
days of notification, or prize may be forfeited.
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to the use of their name and or likenesses by CountingDown.com for the purposes
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by law. Prizes
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of unavailability of stated prizes, Sponsor reserves the right to substitute
a
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affiliated and related companies, and the directors, officers, employees
and agents of each, from any liability resulting from participation in
the sweepstakes,
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tampering
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Winner's list:
A list of winners names will be posted on the CountingDown.com website after
November 11, 2003.
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"Alien: The Directors Cut" TM & ) 1979, 2003 By
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