Competition Terms and Conditions

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MovieMogul.co.uk Competition Terms and Conditions

1.1 The promoter of this competition (the “Competition”) is Moviemogul.co.uk Limited of 35 Lime Grove, London W12 8EE (“Moviemogul”).

1.2 The Competition is open to all UK and non-UK residents aged 18 or over, with the exception of employees of Moviemogul, their immediate families and anyone else connected with this promotion.

1.3 By registering at the website located at the URL: www.moviemogul.co.uk (the “Site”) and submitting entry to the Competition via the ‘Competition’ page of the Site (the “Competition Page”) you, the person entering the Competition, agree to be bound by these terms and conditions (the “Competition Terms and Conditions”).

1.4 The closing date for receipt of entries into each monthly heat of the Competition is 23:59 GMT or BST (as applicable in the UK at the relevant date) on the last day of the relevant calendar month (the “Closing Date”). Moviemogul reserves the right to alter the Closing Date (if in Moviemogul’s opinion it is necessary) at any time prior to the Closing Date in the relevant month.

1.5 Entry into the Competition is subject to a non-refundable entry fee of six pounds sterling (£6), to be paid via PayPal, in respect of each film uploaded. There is no limit to the number of films which an individual user may submit. The entry fee stated on the Competition Page is stated inclusive of VAT. Moviemogul reserves the right to increase the entry fee at any time in respect of subsequent months and at any time during the then current month in the event that the rate of VAT (or other applicable tax) increases, and to the extent of such increase (although this shall not apply retrospectively and as such shall not affect any entry in respect of which the entry fee was paid prior to the change in the rate of VAT (or other applicable tax)).

1.6 Registrations for entry must be correctly submitted via the Site by the Closing Date otherwise they will be rejected. Moviemogul accepts no responsibility for any entries or information that is incomplete, incorrectly submitted or fails to reach Moviemogul by the Closing Date for any reason.

1.7 Moviemogul may publish during any month a subject or title which, if so published, will form the basis of all entries to the Competition submitted by the Closing Date in that month. In the event that Moviemogul chooses (in its sole discretion) to publish a subject or title in any given month, Moviemogul will endeavour to publish such subject or title at least three (3) weeks prior to the Closing Date but Moviemogul will not be liable if it is published later than three (3) weeks prior to the Closing Date or not published at all.

1.8 Entries must be between one (1) minute and twenty five (25) minutes long. Entries may be ‘live action’ or ‘animated’ and should be submitted in one of the following formats by direct upload to the Competition Page:

(a) MPEG4 (3ivx, DivX, Xvid, H264);

(b) DV and DVCPro;

(d) WMV (up to version 9 - no DRM!);

(e) MOV (Sorenson Video 3, H263, H264, animation);

(f) MPEG1 and MPEG2; or

(g) AVI (Indeo, Cinepak, Motion JPEG, MPEG).

1.9 Once an entry has been successfully submitted to the Site, registered members of the Site will be able to view the entry on the Competition Page during the relevant month. Only registered members of the Site may submit entries and/or vote on other registered members’ entries.

1.10 Entries to the monthly heats of the Competition will be judged by registered members voting using a star voting system. The monthly winner (the entry with the most votes in the relevant month) and two runners-up will win specified MONTHLY PRIZES. In addition, the monthly winner will be awarded the right to have his/her film posted in the ‘Showcase’ area of the Site until a new monthly winner is announced. The Site has a security system in place to ensure that a person can only vote once. In the event of a tie for first, second or third, the casting vote shall be made by the directors of Moviemogul. The decision of Moviemogul as to the winners of the monthly prizes will be final and no correspondence will be entered into.

1.11 At the end of each year the 12 winners of the monthly heats will have their work judged by a panel of prominent industry professionals (the “Judges”). The annual winner and two runners-up will win specified ANNUAL PRIZES. In addition, the annual winner will be awarded the right to be screened in Moviemogul’s Showcase area of the Site for the following year until a new annual winner is announced. In the event of a tie for first, second or third, the casting vote shall be made by the directors of Moviemogul. The decision of the Judges or, as the case may be, Moviemogul as to the winners of the annual prizes will be final and no correspondence will be entered into.

1.12 The names of winners will be announced on the Website and the winners will be notified by email.

1.13 Monthly and annual prizes shall be sent to the winners as soon as reasonably practicable following adjudication on the winners. The prize is not transferable and there is no cash alternative.

1.14 The winner agrees to take part in reasonable post event publicity and to the use of their name and photographs in such publicity.

1.15 Prizes are subject to availability and Moviemogul may in its discretion at any time and without notice substitute any of the prizes for another prize of similar value.

1.16 By entering the Competition, all entrants will be deemed to have accepted and be bound by these Competition Terms and Conditions and consent to the transfer of their personal data to Moviemogul for the purposes of the administration of the Competition and any other purposes to which the entrant has consented in accordance with Moviemogul’s privacy policy.

1.17 By entering the Competition, all entrants will also be deemed to have accepted and be bound by the Site’s Terms of Use. Notwithstanding the generality of foregoing, you are specifically referred to clause 8 of the Site’s Terms of Use which sets out your and Moviemogul’s respective intellectual property rights in relation to both material that you upload to the Site and the Site itself and such Terms of Use are specifically incorporated into and form part of these Competition Terms and Conditions.

1.18 For the avoidance of doubt, nothing in these Competition Terms and Conditions grants Moviemogul:

(a) ownership of the copyright in material uploaded by registered members onto the Site;

(b) an exclusive right to use material uploaded by registered members to the Site; or

1.19 You acknowledge and agree that:

(a) although we do not prohibit your entry, your entry into the Competition may exclude your entry of the same content and/or material in to other exhibition forums and/or festivals (as may be specified by the terms thereof);

(b) all material included in any entry you submit to the Competition is owned by you and will not infringe the rights of any third party (including, without limitation, your college or university, if applicable); and

(c) you will indemnify Moviemogul against any third party claims arising from your submission of your entry to the Competition.

1.20 In the event that you breach these Competition Terms and Conditions or any provision of the Terms of Use, you shall be automatically disqualified from the Competition and ineligible to win any prizes awarded in connection with the Competition.

1.21 Moviemogul makes no representation or warranty regarding the quality of any of the prizes and any conditions, warranties or other terms implied by statute or common law are hereby excluded to the fullest extent permitted by law. Any complaints must be directed to the relevant third party manufacturer or provider.

1.22 Moviemogul takes no responsibility for any damage, loss or injury suffered by any entrant as a result of accepting a prize provided that nothing in these Competition Terms and Conditions shall exclude Moviemogul’s liability for death or personal injury caused as a result of its negligence.

1.23 Entry to the Competition may not be legal for some or all residents of or persons in certain countries. We do not intend that the Competition be entered by persons in countries in which entry to the Competition would be illegal. We make no representation or warranty with respect to the legality or otherwise of access to and entry into the Competition, or the winning or receipt of any prize.

1.24 This Competition is organised under and is subject to English law. We reserve the right to exclude, disqualify or not award prizes to residents of any country where this Competition is deemed illegal.

1.25 These Competition Terms and Conditions shall be governed by English law and the courts of England and Wales shall have exclusive jurisdiction over any disputes arising out of these Competition Terms and Conditions.