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Seduce A Celeb

SEDUCE A CELEB
OFFICIAL RULES

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY.

  1. Eligibility: The Seduce A Celeb contest (the “Contest”) is open only to legal residents of the fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia who are at least eighteen (18) years old at the time of entry and have video production, editing and uploading capabilities as of April 1, 2007. Employees of GoFish Corporation, ePrize, LLC, Fox Reality Channel, Inc. ("Fox Reality"), and any of their parent and affiliate companies as well as the immediate family (spouse, parents, siblings and children) and household members of each such employee are not eligible. The Contest is subject to all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. Void where prohibited by law.
  2. Sponsor: GoFish Corporation, 706 Mission Street, 10th Fl, San Francisco, CA 94103.
    Administrator: ePrize, LLC, One ePrize Drive, Pleasant Ridge, MI 48069.
  3. Agreement to Official Rules: By participating in the Contest, entrant fully and unconditionally agrees to and accepts these Official Rules and the decisions of the Sponsor and/or Administrator, which are final and binding in all matters related to the Contest. Whether an entrant receives a prize is contingent upon fulfilling all requirements set forth herein.
  4. Timing: The Contest begins on May 9, 2007 at 12:00 a.m. Eastern Time ("ET") and ends on August 15, 2007 at 11:59 p.m. ET (the "Contest Period"). The Contest Period consists of six (6) phases as set forth in the chart below.
    PhaseStarts at 12:00 a.m. ETEnds at 11:59 p.m. ET
    First SubmissionMay 9, 2007June 21, 2007
    First VotingMay 9, 2007June 21, 2007
    First JudgingJune 22, 2007June 27, 2007
    Second SubmissionJune 27, 2007August 9, 2007
    Second VotingJune 27, 2007August 9, 2007
    Second JudgingAugust 9, 2007August 15, 2007
    Entries from the First Submission Phase do not carry over into the Second Submission Phase. Sponsor’s computer is the official time-keeping device for the Contest.
  5. How to Enter: During both Submission Phases, visit http://www.gofish.com/ and follow the links and instructions to login and/or create a GoFish account. Creating a GoFish account is free. View the promotional videos posted by the celebrity host judges, and follow the links and instructions to upload and submit an original video clip, created by you and based on the applicable theme presented by the celebrity host (the “Video”). After you have uploaded your Video to GoFish, you will be required to complete and submit the registration. By completing the registration and submitting your Video, you agree that your Video conforms to the Video Guidelines and Content Restrictions as defined below (collectively, the “Guidelines and Restrictions”) and that Sponsor, in its sole discretion, may remove your Video if it believes, in its sole discretion, that your Video fails to conform to these Guidelines and Restrictions in any way, in which case your Video shall be disqualified from the Contest.

    Video Guidelines: The submitted Video must meet the following guidelines:

    • The Video must be in MPEG4 (Divx, Xvid) format at 320x240 resolution with MP3 audio, at 30 frames per second;
    • The Video must have a file size less than 100 MB;
    • The Video must comply with GoFish's Terms of Service located at http://corporate.gofish.com/roller/corp/category/terms; and
    • The Video cannot have been submitted previously in a contest of any kind or exhibited or displayed publicly through any means previously.

    Content Restrictions: The Video must meet the following content restrictions:

    • The Video must not contain material that violates or infringes another’s rights, including but not limited to privacy, publicity or intellectual property rights, or that constitutes copyright infringement;
    • The Video must not contain brand names or trademarks;
    • The Video must not contain photos or artwork not created by entrant;
    • The Video must not contain material that is hateful, tortuous, defamatory, slanderous or libelous;
    • The Video must not contain material that promotes bigotry, racism, hatred or harm against any group or individual or promotes discrimination based on race, sex, religion, nationality, disability, sexual orientation or age;
    • The Video must not contain material that promotes bigotry, racism, hatred or harm against any group or individual or promotes discrimination based on race, sex, religion, nationality, disability, sexual orientation or age; and
    • The Video must not contain material that is unlawful, in violation of or contrary to the laws or regulations in any state where Video is created.

    For all Videos: Failure of any Video to comply with the above Guidelines and Restrictions, as determined by Sponsor and/or Administrator in their sole discretion, may result in disqualification. All Videos will become the exclusive property of Sponsor, and none will be acknowledged or returned. Sponsor shall have the right to edit, adapt and publish any or all of the Videos, and may use them in any media without attribution or compensation to the entrant, his/her successors or assigns, or any other entity. ENTERING A VIDEO IN THIS CONTEST CONSTITUTES ENTRANT’S IRREVOCABLE ASSIGNMENT, CONVEYANCE AND TRANFERENCE TO SPONSOR ANY AND ALL RIGHT, TITLE AND INTEREST IN THE VIDEO INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ALL COPYRIGHTS. Sponsor is not responsible for lost, late, incomplete, invalid, un-intelligible or misdirected Videos, which are disqualified. Sponsor, in its sole discretion, may feature any Video submitted in this Contest at any time during, or after, the Contest Period on http://www.gofish.com, any related websites, in any promotional materials, whether related or un-related to the Contest, and at any other location, whether physical or online, that Sponsor, in its sole discretion, deems appropriate and necessary for the operation and promotion of this Contest. Each entrant is allowed to submit an unlimited number of Videos in this Contest, and entrant may use multiple GoFish profiles to enter this Contest and submit Videos.

  6. Winner Determination: Grand Prize winners will be determined according to the process set forth below:

    Voting Phases: During each Voting Phase, Videos adhering to the Guidelines and Restrictions will be posted in an online gallery at http://www.gofish.com/ for public voting (the “Submission”). GoFish members will be invited to vote for the entrant whose Submission they believe should win the celebrity date Grand Prize. Limit: One (1) vote per unique IP address per day. Voting is regulated by GoFish’s Terms and Conditions, which are available at http://corporate.gofish.com/roller/corp/category/terms. The three (3) entrants whose Submission receive the most votes at the end of the first Voting Phase will be the first Submission Phase semi-finalists (the “First Semi-Finalists”) and the three (3) entrants whose Submission receive the most votes at the end of the second Voting Phase will be the second Submission Phase semi-finalists (the “Second Semi-Finalists”).

    Judging Phases: During each Judging Phase, a celebrity judge (determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion) (the "Judge"), whose decisions are final and binding in all matters related to this Contest, will select from that Submission Phase's three (3) semi-finalists a winning Submission. The Judge will make this decision based upon personal preference. The First Semi-Finalists whose Submission is selected by the Judge during the First Judging Phase will be the First Submission Phase Grand Prize winner. The Second Semi-Finalist whose entry is selected by the Judge during the Second Judging Phase will be the Second Submission Phase Grand Prize winner.

    Secondary Prizes: Sponsor, whose decisions as to the selection of Secondary Prize winners are final and binding in all matters related to this Contest, will select two (2) secondary prize winners for each Submission Phase. Sponsor will select the Submission that is emailed to the most unique email addresses during the applicable Submission Phase as one (1) secondary prize winner and will select the Submission who receives the most video and text comments as determined by comments posted by unique users on http://www.gofish.com during the applicable Submission Phase as the other secondary prize winner. Sponsor will select the Secondary Prize winners for the First Submission Phase on or around June 6, 2007 and will select the Secondary Prize winners for the Second Submission Phase on or around July 25, 2007. In the event of a tie between two (2) or more Submissions for an applicable Secondary Prize, Sponsor will randomly select the secondary prize winner from between the two (2) or more tied Submissions. In the event that an entrant has more than one (1) Submission that is either emailed to the most parties during the applicable Submission Phase and/or receives the most text and video comments posted on http://www.gofish.com during the applicable Submission Phase, that person's Submission that receives the most text and video messages posted on http://www.gofish.com will be the Submission that wins the applicable Secondary Prize, entrant's other ranked Submissions will be forfeited and the other applicable Secondary Prize will be awarded to the entrant whose entry is emailed to the second most unique addresses during the applicable Submission Phase.

  7. Winner Requirements: The potential First Submission Phase Prize winners will be notified by mail, email or phone on or around June 27, 2007. The potential Second Submission Phase prize winners will be notified by mail, email or phone on or around August 15, 2007. Potential Grand Prize winners (parent/legal guardian if winner is a minor in his/her state of residence) will be required to sign and return to Sponsor, within ten (10) days of the date notice or attempted notice is sent, an Affidavit of Eligibility, Liability & Publicity Release in order to claim their prize. If a potential winner cannot be contacted, or fails to sign and return the Affidavit of Eligibility, Liability & Publicity Release within the required time period, potential winner forfeits prize. All potential winners must continue to comply with all terms and conditions of these Official Rules; and winning is contingent upon fulfilling all requirements. Failure to comply with this requirement for any reason, return of prize notification or prize as undeliverable or disqualification of any winner for any reason will result in forfeiture of prize. An alternate winner will be selected by the judges from the remaining eligible entries and the prize will be awarded to him or her. Only three (3) alternate winners for each prize will be selected, after which the prize will remain un-awarded. Acceptance of any prize shall constitute and signify the Winner’s agreement and consent that Sponsor may use the winner’s name, city, state, likeness, Video, Submission, photos and/or prize information in connection with the Contest worldwide, including the Internet, without limitation and without further payment or consideration, except where prohibited by law. Non-travel prizes will be fulfilled eight (8) to ten (10) weeks after all winners have been confirmed.
  8. Prizes: TWO (2) GRAND PRIZES (ONE (1) GRAND PRIZE PER SUBMISSION PHASE): A Celebrity Dream Date Package for one (1) in Los Angeles, CA. Trip package includes roundtrip coach-class airfare for one (1) from a major airport near winner’s home (determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion) to Los Angeles, CA; three (3) days and two (2) nights accommodations at the Chateau Marmont Hotel (single room); round transportation between Chateau Marmont Hotel and Los Angeles International Airport (method of transportation to be determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion); and dinner for you and a celebrity (celebrity to be determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion) at a premier West Hollywood restaurant (determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion). First Submission Phase Grand Prize winner must complete the trip within one (1) month of notification of his/her status as a confirmed winner (dates when winner may redeem his/her prize are dependent on availability of celebrity date). Second Submission Phase Grand Prize winner must complete the trip within one (1) month of notification of his/her status as a confirmed winner (dates when winner can redeem his/her prize are dependent on availability of celebrity date). If any winner fails to take the trip when specified by Sponsor the prize will be forfeited in its entirety. Trip must be booked at least twenty-one (21) days prior to departure. Trip subject to availability and blackout dates. Travel must be roundtrip. Sponsor will determine airline and flight itinerary in its sole discretion. No refund or compensation will be made in the event of the cancellation or delay of any flight. Travel and accommodations are subject to availability. Travel is subject to the terms and conditions set forth in this Contest and those set forth by the Sponsor’s airline carrier of choice as detailed in the passenger ticket contract. All expenses and incidental travel costs not expressly stated in the package description above, including but not limited to, ground transportation, meals, incidentals, passenger tariffs or duties, surcharges, airport fees, service charges or facility charges, personal charges at lodging, security fees, taxes or other expenses are the responsibility solely of winner. If in the judgment of Sponsor air travel is not required due to winner’s proximity to prize location, ground transportation will be substituted for roundtrip air travel at Sponsors’ sole discretion. Sponsor will not replace any lost, mutilated, or stolen tickets, travel vouchers or certificates. Sponsor is not responsible if the applicable celebrity is unavailable and/or if the applicable dinner for you and the celebrity is delayed, postponed or cancelled for any reason, in which event that portion of prize is forfeited in its entirety and no substitution will be provided except as in Sponsor’s sole discretion. Approximate Retail Value (“ARV”): $4,500.

    FOUR (4) SECONDARY PRIZES (TWO (2) SECONDARY PRIZES PER SUBMISSION PHASE): One (1) iPod Mini 2 GB. ARV: $150. The ARV of electronic prizes is subject to price fluctuations in the consumer marketplace based on, among other things, any gap in time between the date the ARV is estimated for purposes of these Official Rules and the date the prize is awarded or redeemed.

    For All Prizes: Limit: One (1) prize per person during each Submission Phase. All prizes are non-transferable and no substitution will be made unless Sponsor, in its sole discretion, determines otherwise. Sponsor reserves the right to substitute a listed prize for one of equal or greater value if the designated prize should become unavailable for any reason. Winner is responsible for all taxes and fees associated with prize receipt and/or use. Total ARV of all Contest prizes: $9,600.

  9. Release: By receipt of any prize, the applicable winner agrees to release and hold harmless Sponsor, Fox Reality, Administrator, and their respective subsidiaries, affiliates, suppliers, distributors, advertising/promotion agencies, and prize suppliers, and each of their respective parent companies and each such company’s officers, directors, employees and agents (collectively, the “Released Parties”) from and against any claim or cause of action, including, but not limited to, personal injury, death, or damage to or loss of property, arising out of participation in the Contest or receipt or use or misuse of any prize.
  10. General Conditions: Sponsor reserves the right to cancel, suspend and/or modify the Contest, or any part of it, if any fraud, technical failures or any other factor beyond Sponsor’s reasonable control impairs the integrity or proper functioning of the Contest, as determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion. Sponsor, in its sole discretion, reserves the right to disqualify any individual it finds to be tampering with the entry process or the operation of the Contest or to be acting in violation of these Official Rules or those of any other Promotion or in an unsportsmanlike or disruptive manner. Any attempt by any person to deliberately undermine the legitimate operation of the Contest may be a violation of criminal and civil law, 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. Sponsor’s failure to enforce any term of these Official Rules shall not constitute a waiver of that provision.
  11. Limitations of Liability: The Released Parties are not responsible for: (1) any incorrect or inaccurate information, whether caused by entrant, printing errors or by any of the equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the Contest; (2) technical failures of any kind, including, but not limited to malfunctions, interruptions, or disconnections in phone lines or network hardware or software; (3) unauthorized human intervention in any part of the entry process or the Contest; (4) technical or human error which may occur in the administration of the Contest or the processing of entries; (5) late, lost, undeliverable, damaged or stolen mail; or (6) any injury or damage to persons or property which may be caused, directly or indirectly, in whole or in part, from entrant’s participation in the Contest or receipt or use or misuse of any prize. Sponsor is not responsible for misdirected or undeliverable entries or for any technical problems, malfunctions of computer systems, servers, providers, hardware/software, lost or unavailable network connections or failed, incomplete, garbled or delayed computer transmission or any combination thereof. Sponsor and Administrator not responsible for any typographical/other error in entries, selection announcement or for any liability for damage to any computer system resulting from participation in, accessing or downloading information in connection with this promotion.
  12. Disputes: Except where prohibited, entrant agrees that: (1) any and all disputes, claims and causes of action arising out of or connected with this Contest or any prize awarded shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, and exclusively by the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan (Southern Division) or the appropriate Michigan State Court located in Oakland County, Michigan; (2) any and all claims, judgments and awards shall be limited to actual out-of-pocket costs incurred, including costs associated with entering this Contest, but in no event attorneys’ fees; and (3) under no circumstances will entrant be permitted to obtain awards for, and entrant hereby waives all rights to claim, indirect, punitive, incidental and consequential damages and any other damages, other than for actual out-of-pocket expenses, and any and all rights to have damages multiplied or otherwise increased. All issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Official Rules, or the rights and obligations of the entrant and Sponsor in connection with the Contest, shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of Michigan without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules (whether of the State of Michigan or any other jurisdiction), which would cause the application of the laws of any jurisdiction other than the State of Michigan.
  13. Entrant's Personal Information: Information collected from entrant is subject to ePrize, LLC's Privacy Policy (http://www.eprize.com/privacy/privacypolicy.html) and Sponsor's Privacy Policy (http://corporate.gofish.com/roller/corp/category/privacy).
  14. Winner List: To obtain a copy of these Official Rules and/or for a list of Contest winners, send a hand-printed, self-addressed, stamped envelope to “Seduce a Celeb - Contest Winner List [and/or] Official Contest Rules,” c/o ePrize, LLC, P.O. Box 8070, Royal Oak, MI 48068-8070. Winner List requests must be received by November 15, 2007. VT residents may exclude return postage for Official Rules.

    © 2007 ePrize, LLC. All rights reserved.


SEDUCE A CELEB
ABBREVIATED RULES

  1. ABBREVIATED RULES for TV and Radio
    NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. LEGAL RESIDENTS OF THE 50 UNITED STATES (D.C.) 18 AND OLDER AND HAVE VIDEO PRODUCTION, EDITING AND UPLOADING CAPABILITIES AS OF APRIL 1, 2007. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED. Contest ends August 1, 2007. For Official Rules and complete details, visit http://www.gofish.com/. Sponsor: GoFish Corporation, 500 3rd Street, Suite 260, San Francisco, CA 94107.
  2. ABBREVIATED RULES for Print
    NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. LEGAL RESIDENTS OF THE 50 UNITED STATES (D.C.) 18 YEARS AND OLDER AND HAVE VIDEO PRODUCTION, EDITING AND UPLOADING CAPABILITIES AS OF APRIL 1, 2007. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED. Sweepstakes ends August 1, 2007. For Official Rules, prize descriptions and odds disclosure, visit http://www.gofish.com/. Sponsor: GoFish Corporation, 500 3rd Street, Suite 260, San Francisco, CA 94107.
  3. Abbreviated rules for online Ads - Banner
    NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Ends 08/1/07. To enter and for Official Rules, visit http://www.gofish.com/.
  4. Abbreviated Rules for online Ads - Not a Banner
    NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Legal residents of the 50 United States (D.C.) 18 years or older and have video production, editing and uploading capabilities as of April 1, 2007. Ends 8/1/07. To enter and for Official Rules, including odds and prize descriptions, visit http://www.gofish.com/. Void where prohibited.