The Ruckus

“The Imaginatively-Named Ruckus Video Contest”

OFFICIAL CONTEST RULES

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE A PARTICIPANT’S CHANCES OF WINNING.

CONTEST DESCRIPTION:

The “The Imaginatively-Named Ruckus Video Contest” (“Contest”) will begin on Monday, August 8, 2011 and end on or about Monday, December 31, 2012 (“Contest Period”). This Contest will be conducted exclusively online. One (1) winner will be awarded the Prize Package, as described below.

HOW TO ENTER:

Legal residents of the U.S. who are twenty-one (21) years of age or older will be able to take part Contest. To participate in the Contest, listeners must do the following:

• Contestants must create a user profile and submit a video using our upload procedure.

• All Internet entries must be received by 5:00PM EST on February 3, 2012, or they will be void.

• Only one entry per person/ per day/ per email address during the Contest period.

• In the event of a dispute regarding the identity of a participant’s online entry, the entry will be deemed to have been made by the authorized holder of the e-mail account at the time the entry was made.

ELIGIBILITY RESTRICTIONS:

The Contest is open to members of TheRuckus.com who are legal residents of the United States, and who are twenty-one (21) years of age or older at the time of contest registration.

1. Employees of Ruckus Revolution, LLC (“RR”), its officers, directors, subsidiaries, affiliates, general sponsors, promotional partners, their respective subsidiaries, affiliates, parent companies, members of the immediate families (defined as spouse, child, sibling, parent, or grandparent), and members of the households (whether related or not) of any of the above are NOT eligible to participate or win in this Contest.
2. Persons who have won a prize in another contest or promotion of any kind from RR within the thirty-day (30) period immediately preceding the start date of this Contest are not eligible to participate.
3. Contestants agree to abide with any applicable federal, state, local laws and regulations.

PRIZES:

1. If a winner is unable to accept the prize, the prize will be forfeited in its entirety.  Prize package may include the following:

• Two (2) tickets to a performance by comedian JB Smoove at a time and place chosen by RR.
• Transportation to the venue and one (1) night of lodging.
• A backstage visit with JB Smoove, subject to customary security precautions.

2. No substitution of prize is offered, no transfer of prize to a third party is permitted and non-cash prizes may not be redeemed for cash value, except as determined by RR management and/or the sponsor in its sole discretion.

3. All Contest winners must sign and date official RR release and waiver forms as requested. Failure to do so will result in the winner’s forfeiture of the prize.

4. Prizes will be awarded only upon winner verification and final approval by RR.

5. Each winner or selected entrant will be notified by email, mail and/or phone within thirty (30) days after being selected. Each winner or selected entrant will then have twenty-four (24) hours to respond with their information. If the winner or selected entrant is unable to be contacted within twenty-four (24) hours after being selected (e.g. drawing date), is ineligible, fails to claim a prize or fails to return completed and executed release forms and affidavits, if applicable and as required by RR, or if the prize notification or prize is returned undeliverable, that prize will be forfeited and if time permits, at the discretion of the contest sponsor / and or contest administrator, an alternate entrant will be selected as the winner by random drawing from among the remaining entries.

6. Winners will be instructed to provide valid identification (i.e. via driver’s license, passport or other photo I.D.) to claim their prize.

EXECUTION:

1. During the Contest Period, eligible participants will be encouraged to take part in the Contest by registering online at www.TheRuckus.com. After completing the registration process, qualified entrants will be eligible for a chance to win the Prize Package.

2.         The winner will be selected, in RR’s sole discretion, from among the most popular of the submitted videos.  Priority will be given to clips with the most votes, but popularity will not be the only criterion.

3.         The grand prize winners will be notified by phone, and or e-mail.

4. Winners will be instructed on the details of how to claim the Prize Package by RR, and at RR’s sole discretion.

5. All decisions made by RR regarding any aspect of this Contest are final.

GENERAL CONDITIONS:

1.            Winners are responsible for all applicable taxes associated with the receipt of the prize (prizes are not transferable and may not be exchanged).

2.         Any person winning over $600.00 in prizes will receive an IRS form 1099 at the end of the calendar year for tax purposes and a copy of such form will be filed with the IRS as required by law.

3.         No purchase necessary. Contest is void where prohibited. Contest is subject to all applicable federal, state, local laws and regulations.

4.         Odds of winning depend upon the number of eligible contestants participating during the Contest Period.

5.         By participating in the Contest, the winner or winners agree to have their name, voice, or likeness used in any advertising or broadcasting material relating to this Contest, in any media now known or hereafter devised for advertising or promotional purposes without additional compensation, and must sign a publicity release prior to acceptance of the prize. By entering this Contest, each participant agrees to comply with these Official Contest Rules and the decisions of RR which shall be final and binding in all aspects relating to the Contest.

6.         RR retains the right to disqualify any contestant if all Contest rules are not followed.

7.         All Contest winners will be required to sign a liability release prior to acceptance of any prize. Pursuant to the liability release, the winner or winners will agree to RR and any other Contest parties and each of their respective affiliates, subsidiaries, agencies, officers, shareholders, directors, employees, agents and representatives of each of the foregoing, harmless against any and all claims or liability, directly or indirectly related to or arising from or in connection with Contest participation or the acceptance, possession or use / misuse of any awarded prize or any portion thereof, or participation in prize-related activities, including but not limited to any related travel.

8.         By accepting the prize, the winner acknowledges that RR has neither made, nor are in any manner responsible or liable for, any warranty, representation or guarantee, express or implied, in fact or in law, relative to the prize or to any portion thereof, including but not limited to its quality, mechanical condition or fitness for a particular purpose.

9.         Dates, places and times of concerts and trips promoted through the Contest are subject to change and those changes are deemed to be beyond the control of RR. Changes of venue, cancellation of engagements by performing artists, and/or their management may be permanent in nature. RR is not obligated to make any effort to find an alternative prize under these circumstances.

10.       Any information collected by registering to enter the Contest shall be used only in a manner consistent with these Official Contest Rules.

11. RR, participating sponsors and their respective parent companies, subsidiaries, affiliates or their representatives, agents and employees are not responsible for the inability of any contestant to complete or continue an internet registration due to equipment malfunction, busy lines, inadvertent disconnections, unavailable network, server, Internet Service Provider (ISP) or other connections, communication failures or human error that may occur in the transmission, receipt or processing of entries, including any injury or damage to any computer arising from or relating to participation in this Promotion. Any use of robotic, macro, automatic, programmed or like entry methods will void all such entries, and may subject that entrant to disqualification. In addition, RR, participating sponsors and their respective parent companies, subsidiaries, affiliates or their representatives, agents and employees are not responsible for late, lost, misdirected, mutilated, illegible or incomplete contest entries. No mechanically reproduced or automated entries permitted. Entry materials/data that have been tampered with or altered are void. Once submitted, entries become the property of RR and will not be returned.

12.       If for any reason, the Contest is not capable of running as planned, including without limitation, any suspected evidence of tampering or technological corruption or if any portion of the Contest is compromised by virus, bugs, worms or unauthorized human intervention, fraud, acts of God, strikes, terrorists acts, criminal acts of third parties, an insufficient number of qualified Contest entries, or any other causes beyond RR’s control which, in the RR’s sole opinion, corrupts, threatens or impairs the administration, security, fairness, integrity, or proper conduct of the Contest, RR reserve the right to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Contest at their sole discretion.

13.       Any attempt by an entrant to deliberately undermine the legitimate operation of the Contest may be in violation of criminal and civil laws and should such an attempt be made, RR reserves the right to seek remedies and damages (including attorney’s fees) from any such entrant to the fullest extent of the law, including criminal prosecution.