THE “DC ENTERTAINMENT PRESENTS
THE INSTANT SUPER FAN SWEEPSTAKES (2019)!
2019 OFFICIAL RULES
1. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR TO WIN. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING.
2. SPONSOR: DC Entertainment, 2900 W. Alameda Avenue, Burbank, California 91505. "Sponsor and its agents" shall mean DC Entertainment, its advertising/promotional and/or fulfillment agencies and their respective parent companies, affiliates, subsidiaries and their respective employees, officers, directors and agents.
3. ELIGIBILITY: This Sweepstakes is (1) open to legal residents in the 50 United States and the District of Columbia who are 13 years of age or older and have Internet access; (2) void in Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, U.S. Military installations in foreign countries, all other U.S. territories and possessions and wherever prohibited or restricted by law; and (3) subject to all applicable federal, state and local laws. Entrants who are not of the age of majority in their state of residence ("Minor") must have their parents’ or legal guardians’ ("Parent") consent to participate in the Sweepstakes and such entry will be deemed to have been submitted by the Parent. Employees and consultants of DC Entertainment, Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. and each of their respective affiliates, subsidiaries, divisions, and advertising and promotional agencies, prize suppliers and their respective officers, directors and agents (collectively, the "Sweepstakes Entities") and the immediate family members and persons living in the same household of each are not eligible to enter or win.
4. HOW TO ENTER: The Sweepstakes begins on July 15, 2019 at 10:00 am Pacific Time ("PT") and ends on July 31, 2019 at 9:59 am PT (the "Sweepstakes Period"). Sponsor is the official timekeeper for the Sweepstakes.
There are two (2) methods of entry:
- In-person at Comic-Con® International: San Diego (“SDCC”): From July 17, 2019 through July 21, 2019 (during SDCC public operating hours), participants who are attending SDCC may enter by having their SDCC ID badge scanned by a DC authorized (i) DC Entertainment booth attendant (#4545 (Booth number subject to change)) or (ii) DC Entertainment representative on the SDCC convention floor (either a “SDCC Scanned Entry”); or
- Online (Entry without attending SDCC): During the Sweepstakes Period, access the Sweepstakes at www.instantsuperfan.com (“Website”) and complete the required fields as indicated on the online entry form and submit (an “Online Entry”)
If you have a compatible mobile device and choose to use it to participate and submit an Online Entry, standard message and data rates may apply based on the terms and conditions of your wireless carrier’s plan. Other charges may apply, such as normal airtime and carrier charges, and may appear on your mobile device bill or be deducted from your mobile device prepaid account balance. Wireless carriers’ rate plans may vary, and you should contact your wireless carrier for more information on data rate plans and charges relating to you and your participation in this Sweepstakes.
Regardless of method of entry, a SDCC Scanned Entry and Online Entry are each and collectively referred to hereafter as, “Sweepstakes Entry”. Limit one (1) Sweepstakes Entry per day per Sweepstakes and up to a total of ten (10) Sweepstakes Entries per person during the Sweepstakes Period. If more than one such Sweepstakes Entry is submitted in a calendar day only the first such Sweepstakes Entry submitted will be accepted. Any attempt by an entrant to obtain more than the allowable entries by using multiple/different e-mail addresses, accounts, identities or any other methods will void all of that participant’s entries. Entrants agree that by submitting a Sweepstakes Entry, entrant agrees, understands and complies with these Official Rules.
As part of your Sweepstakes Entry, you agree to be automatically subscribed to receive updates, news and offers from Sponsor and the Warner Bros. Entertainment Group of companies (www.warnerbros.com/content/affiliates) (each and collectively, "Subscription"). You can manage and unsubscribe from your Subscription at any time without affecting your chances of winning. If you ever decide in the future that you would like to stop receiving your Subscription, you can (i) follow the “unsubscribe” instructions in that particular Subscription, or (ii) visit your subscription preferences page provided in the marketing email you receive from us. Please note that by submitting your Sweepstakes Entry, your Subscription(s) may include communications from us that you previously unsubscribed prior to your participation in this Sweepstakes. You can always unsubscribe following the procedure above. If you need assistance, please send us an email at privacy@wb.com.
Illegible and/or incomplete Sweepstakes Entries and Sweepstakes Entries submitted by entrants who do not meet the eligibility requirements (including all requirements with respect to age and residence) are void. Sponsor and its agents are not responsible for lost, late, or misdirected Sweepstakes Entries, for technical, hardware or software failures of any kind, for lost or unavailable network connections, or for failed, incomplete, garbled or delayed computer transmissions or any human error which may occur in the receipt or processing of the Sweepstakes Entries. Proof of scanned SDCC badge or submission of entry at Website does not constitute proof of delivery or receipt. Sponsor reserves the right to modify the scheduling of the Sweepstakes without prior notification. Use of computer programs, macro, programmed, robotic, automatic and other similar means to enter the Sweepstakes is prohibited and may result in the disqualification of the entrant.
In the event of any dispute concerning the identity of any entrant, the Sweepstakes Entry will be deemed submitted by the natural person who is (i) the authorized SDCC badge holder, if Sweepstakes Entry was submitted as a SDCC Scanned Entry, or (ii) if Sweepstakes Entry was submitted as an Online Entry, the authorized account holder of the transmitting email address used to participate in the Sweepstakes. “Authorized account holder” is defined as the natural person who is assigned to an email address by an Internet access 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. If a dispute regarding the entrant’s identity cannot be resolved by Sponsor, the Sweepstakes Entry will be deemed ineligible. All Sweepstakes Entries become the sole property of the Sponsor and will not be acknowledged or returned.
5. POTENTIAL WINNER SELECTION AND NOTIFICATION: A potential winner for the Grand Prize Sweepstakes will be selected at random from among all eligible Sweepstakes Entries received on or about August 31, 2019 by Sponsor or its designee, whose decisions are final and binding on all matters relating to the Sweepstakes ("Potential Winner").
Entrants need not be present to win. Potential Winner (or Parent if a Potential Winner is a Minor) will be notified by e-mail ("Prize Notification") and must provide by e-mail within five (5) calendar days of the date of the Prize Notification (the "Deadline"), his/her full name, mailing address (no P.O. Boxes) and any additional information (“Information”) requested by Sponsor. If a Potential Winner does not provide the Information in response to the Prize Notification by the Deadline, he/she will be disqualified and an alternate Potential Winner may be selected, if time permits, by Sponsor from all eligible entries received for the original drawing of the Grand Prize Sweepstakes. Once Sponsor receives Potential Winner's Information and if required by Sponsor, a completed and signed Affidavit of Eligibility and Liability/Publicity Release and any other forms required by Sponsor by the specified deadline, Sponsor shall declare that Potential Winner of the Grand Prize Sweepstakes, the “Grand Prize Winner”. If an Affidavit of Eligibility and Liability/Publicity Release, and any other required forms are not required by Sponsor, which shall be determined in Sponsor’s sole discretion, and upon Sponsor’s receipt of the Information, if received by the Deadline, the Potential Winner will be declared the winner of the Grand Prize Sweepstakes. Sponsor is not responsible for any failure of delivery of the Prize Notification as described in herein. Return of any Prize Notification to Sponsor (e.g. email is undeliverable), non-response by Potential Winner, or failure to meet Sponsor’s Deadline will result in Potential Winner’s disqualification, and an alternate Potential Winner may be selected by Sponsor, in a random drawing from all remaining eligible entries received for the Grand Prize Sweepstakes, if time permits.
6. PRIZES AND ODDS OF WINNING:
GRAND PRIZE SWEEPSTAKES PRIZE
One (1) Grand Prize Winner will receive the following:
- 1-Year Subscription to DC Universe $74.99
- Artists Alley: Sho Murase Batgirl Golden Statue $39.95
- Artists Alley: Joe Ledbetter Batman Glow in the Dark Statue $59.95
- Batman 80th Anniversary T-Shirt $28.00
- iD Digital Exclusive Version of 1989 Batmobile $25.00
- Pop Heroes Batman 80th (Chrome) $15.00
- Pop Heroes Batman with POP Bag $15.00
- Pop TV The Flash— Cisco Ramon $15.00
- Multiverse 6th 80th Anniversary Figure 4-Pack $80.00
- Zebra Batman Mini Figure $20.00
- Batman 80th Gotham City Exclusive Set $45.00
- Aquaman #50 Variant $15.00
- Batman #75 Variant $15.00
- Catwoman #13 Variant $15.00
- DCeased #3 Variant $15.00
- Event Leviathan #2 Variant $15.00
- Harley Quinn #63 Variant $15.00
- Justice League #28 Variant $15.00
- Teen Titans #32 Variant $15.00
- Batman vs TMNT Blue-Ray DVD $20.00
- Chrissie Zullo's Supergirl Designer Vinyl Figure $64.95
- Chrissie Zullo's Wonder Woman Designer Vinyl Figure $64.95
- Chrissie Zullo's Hawkgirl Designer Vinyl Figure $64.95
- Chrissie Zullo's Batgirl Designer Vinyl Figure $64.95
- Kenneth Rocafort's Batman Black and White Statue $80.00
- Batman 80: Arkham Asylum Batman Cowl $89.95
- Batman by Jim Lee $99.99
- Detective Comics 80 Years of Batman Deluxe Edition $29.99
- Batman Hush Unwrapped $39.99
- Before Watchmen Omnibus $125.00
- Absolute Batman the Black Mirror $99.99
- Batman Rebirth Deluxe Edition Book 1 $34.99
- SHAZAM! X-Box One X game console $600.00
- Official 2019 Comic-Con International T-shirt $26.00
Approximate Retail Value (“ARV”) for all Prizes: $2044
Odds of winning the Grand Prize depend on the number of eligible Sweepstakes Entries received for the Grand Prize Sweepstakes.
7. PRIZE CONDITIONS: Selection and specifics of the Grand Prize will be determined in the Sponsor's sole discretion. The Grand Prize, or any part of the Grand Prize, is subject to availability and may not be awarded. No cash redemption or prize substitution allowed, except by the Sponsor, who reserves the right in its sole discretion to substitute cash value or another prize it believes is of equal or greater value. The Grand Prize is non-transferable. The Grand Prize is awarded "AS IS" and without WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, express or implied (including without limitation, any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose). Acceptance, participation in and/or use of the Grand Prize is at Grand Prize Winner’s sole risk and Sponsor is not responsible for any damages whatsoever, including special, indirect, or consequential damages, arising out of or in connection with the use and/or misuse of any such prize.
8. TAXES AND COSTS RELATED TO THE PRIZES: All applicable taxes, including all federal, state, local and other taxes and any license, destination and delivery charges is the sole responsibility of the Grand Prize Winner. Grand Prize Winner may be issued a 1099 tax form for the ARV of their prizes. Any additional expenses not included in the Prizes are the sole responsibility of the Grand Prize Winner.
9. GENERAL CONDITIONS: By participating in this Sweepstakes, entrants agree: (a) to be bound by these Official Rules, the decisions of Sponsor and/or its designee, and DC Entertainment’s Privacy Policy; (b) to release and hold harmless Sponsor, Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., Comic-Con® International: San Diego, Facebook, Inc., Twitter, Inc., any social media sites where this Sweepstakes may be promoted and the Sweepstakes Entities and their respective agents from any and all claims, demands, damages, losses, liabilities, costs or expenses caused by, arising out of, or related to their participation in the Sweepstakes and/or their participation in any Prize-related activities (including, without limitation, any property loss, damage, personal injury or death caused to any person(s)); and (c) to be contacted by Sponsor. Sponsor reserves the right to make changes or additions to these Official Rules and/or extend the dates of this Sweepstakes for any reason at any time. Sponsor’s failure to enforce any term of these Official Rules shall not constitute a waiver of that provision.
Noncompliance with any of these Official Rules may result in disqualification. By entering this Sweepstakes, entrants and Grand Prize Winner agrees to maintain a behavior in accordance with all applicable laws and generally accepted practices. Sponsor reserves the right at its sole discretion to disqualify any entrant or the Prize Winner if his/her behavior is determined by Sponsor, is unsportsmanlike or is of a disruptive manner, or with intent to annoy, abuse, threaten or harass any other person.
10. USE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION: In order to participate in this Sweepstakes, entrants will be required to supply certain information about themselves. This information will be used by Sponsor for the purposes of administering the Sweepstakes and entrant’s Subscription. The personal information will be collected, processed and used in accordance with the DC Entertainment’s Privacy Policy, which can be found at www.warnerbros.com/privacy.
11. INTERNET/MOBILE: If for any reason the Sweepstakes is not capable of running as planned, including infection due to computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical failure, including but not limited to failures of wireless, cellular, or Internet service providers, human error or any other causes beyond the control of Sponsor that corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness, integrity, or proper conduct of the Sweepstakes, Sponsor reserves the right to disqualify any individual it finds who tampers with the entry process, operation of the Sweepstakes or Website, and to cancel, terminate, modify, or suspend the Sweepstakes without notice and to select the winner from all eligible Sweepstakes Entries received prior to the cancellation or termination. Sponsor assumes no responsibility for any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect or delay in operation or transmission, communications line failure, problems or technical malfunctions of any computer and mobile device online systems, servers, or providers, computer equipment, software, failure of any e-mail or Sweepstakes Entry to be received by Sponsor on account of human error, technical problems or traffic congestion on the Internet or at any website, theft or destruction, or unauthorized access to, or tampering with or hacking of Website, any combination thereof, or otherwise, including any injury or damage to any entrant's or any other person's computer related to or resulting from participation in the Sweepstakes.
12. CAUTION: ANY ATTEMPT BY AN ENTRANT OR ANY OTHER INDIVIDUAL TO DELIBERATELY ALTER OR DAMAGE ANY ONLINE SERVICE OR WEBSITE OR TO UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATIONS OF THE SWEEPSTAKES MAY BE A VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS 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.
13. DISPUTES: Each entrant agrees that all issues, disputes and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Official Rules, or the rights and obligations of any entrant or the Sweepstakes Entities in connection with the Sweepstakes, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the state of California, without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules or provisions that would cause the application of the laws of any jurisdiction other than the state of California. If any controversy or claim arising out of or relating to the Sweepstakes, the Official Rules, or the breach of any term hereof cannot be otherwise resolved, it must be submitted exclusively to binding arbitration conducted in the county of Los Angeles, and administered by Judicial Arbitration and Mediation Services (“JAMS”) in accordance with its Streamlined Arbitration Rules and Procedures or subsequent versions thereof (the “JAMS Rules”). The JAMS Rules are currently available at https://www.jamsadr.com/adr-rules-procedures/. The JAMS Rules for selection of an arbitrator shall be followed, except that the arbitrator shall be an experienced arbitrator licensed to practice law in California. The decision of the arbitrator shall be binding, final and conclusive and shall not be appealable to any court. The remedy for any claim shall be limited to actual out-of-pocket expenses (if any), not to exceed one hundred dollars ($100), and in no event shall any party be entitled to recover punitive, exemplary, consequential or incidental damages, including attorneys’ fees or other such related costs of bringing a claim, or to rescind this agreement or seek injunctive or any other equitable relief, and entrant (or the entrant’s parent if entrant is a Minor) further waives all rights to have damages multiplied or increased. Notwithstanding the above, each entrant agrees that any disputes, claims and causes of action arising out of or connected with this Sweepstakes or the Grand Prize awarded or the determination of a Grand Prize Winner shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action.
14. PUBLICITY: By accepting a Prize, unless prohibited by law, the Prize Winner consents that Sponsor may use the Prize Winner’s name, statements, photograph, likeness (including without limitation, his/her voice, biographical information, city and state of residence), statements concerning the Sweepstakes, or Sponsors’ products without further compensation or notice for purpose of Sponsor’s advertising, promotion, and merchandising purposes, without additional compensation or prior approval, and grant all rights to edit or modify and to publish and copyright it.
15. WINNERS LIST/OFFICIAL RULES: For a Winners List or a copy of the Official Rules, please send a self-addressed stamped envelope to: "DC ENTERTAINMENT PRESENTS THE INSTANT SUPER FAN SWEEPSTAKES!" Winners List/Official Rules, 2900 W. Alameda Avenue, Burbank, CA 91505, to be received no later than September 30, 2019.
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This Sweepstakes is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with, Comic-Con® International: San Diego, Facebook, Twitter or any other social media sites where this Sweepstakes may be promoted. Any questions, comments or complaints regarding the Sweepstakes should be directed to Sponsor at DCFans@dcentertainment.com and not Comic-Con ® International: San Diego, Facebook, Twitter, or any other social media sites where this Sweepstakes may be promoted.
Reference to third parties in connection with the prizes and/or third-party websites or services are for reference and identification purposes only and not intended to suggest endorsement, sponsorship or affiliation with Sponsor for the Sweepstakes.
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