Contest Rules

Hawai’i Contest Rules

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By participating in Lemonade Alley, you agree to abide by the following rules including the General Terms and Conditions noted below. Rules are subject to change, so check back from time to time for updates.

General Terms & Conditions

Lemonade Alley is presented by your local producer for the betterment of youth, charities, schools and the community at large. Supporting licensor Bizgenics Foundation (“Sponsor”), corporate donors, judges, volunteers and VIPs are not presenting entities and thus not responsible for any event activities or liabilities stemming from local events.

By entering this Contest, you (Entrant), your guardians and designates agree to all terms as noted as well as release, hold harmless and indemnification of Sponsor, producers, organizers, their affiliates, subsidiaries, agencies, judges, and each of their respective shareholders, directors, officers, employees or representatives from and against any and all liability whatsoever for any injuries, losses, harm, damage (including but not limited to property damage, personal injury and/or death), claims, actions, costs and expenses (including without limitation, all attorneys’ fees and court costs) arising directly or indirectly from or in connection with any prize or resulting from participation in this Contest or from acceptance, possession or use/misuse of any prize or participation in any prize-related activity or use by the Sponsor of the Entry in any manner.

In the event any Participant is a minor under applicable state law, the parent or legal guardian will be required to sign all required documents stated herein.

Other event Participants including but not limited to volunteers, judges, sponsors and visitors agree to all terms as noted as well as release, hold harmless and indemnification of Sponsor, producers, organizers, their affiliates, subsidiaries, agencies, judges, and each of their respective shareholders, directors, officers, employees or representatives from and against any and all liability whatsoever for any injuries, losses, harm, damage (including but not limited to property damage, personal injury and/or death), claims, actions, costs and expenses (including without limitation, all attorneys’ fees and court costs) arising directly or indirectly from or in connection with any prize or resulting from participation in this Contest or from acceptance, possession or use/misuse of any prize or participation in any prize-related activity or use by the Sponsor of the Entry in any manner.

Submission of a Contest Entry will constitute and signify the Entrant’s agreement and consent (or that of parent or legal guardian if Entrant is an eligible minor under applicable law) that the Sponsor and/or the Sponsor’s assignees may use the Entry, name, photograph, likeness and/or prize information for promotional purposes in commerce and in all media worldwide now known or hereinafter developed without time limitation and without further compensation, except where prohibited. Submission of a Contest Entry grants the Sponsor and its agents the right to publish, use, adapt, edit and/or modify the Entry in any way, in commerce and in any and all media worldwide now known or hereinafter invented, without time limitation and without further consideration to the Entrant. Submission of any Entry further constitutes the Entrant’s (or his/her parent’s or guardian’s) consent to irrevocably assign and transfer to the Sponsor any and all rights, title and interest in and to the Entry, including, without limitation, all intellectual property rights.

All Prize Winners and Beneficiaries are solely responsible for any local, state, or federal taxes on prizes. Prizes will be void where prohibited.

If, for any reason, this Contest is not capable of running as planned by any cause which, in the sole opinion of the Sponsor, corrupts or affects the administration, security, fairness, integrity, or proper conduct of this Contest, or if due to any technical, production or other error, more prizes are claimed or awarded than are described in these Official Rules at any prize level, Sponsor reserves the right, at its sole discretion to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend this Contest and determine the Winners from entries received prior to action taken, or as otherwise deemed fair and equitable by Sponsor.

You also agree not to violate any dumping, health safety, public assembly or any other laws. In the event that you violate any such laws, you solely bear resulting liabilities for your actions.

Prizes, even if stated in Official Rules are not guaranteed to be awarded. By entering, Entrants agree and consent: (a) that all issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of Official Rules, Entrant’s rights and obligations, or the rights and obligations of the Sponsor in connection with this Contest, will be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, and governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of State of Hawaii, without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules, and (b) to the jurisdiction and venue of the federal, state and local courts located in Honolulu, Hawaii.

LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY: In the event of a dispute regarding the identity of an Entrant, such Entry will be deemed to be made by the authorized account holder of the e‑mail address submitted at the time of entry. “Authorized account holder” is deemed as the natural person who is assigned to an e‑mail address by an Internet access provider, service provider or other online organization that is responsible for assigning e‑mail addresses for the domain associated with the submitted e‑mail address. Neither Sponsor nor its agencies are responsible for lost, late, stolen, illegible, misdirected, mutilated, incomplete, or non-delivered entries; or for lost, interrupted or unavailable satellite, network, server, Internet Service Provider (ISP), Website or other connections availability, accessibility or traffic congestion, or miscommunications, or failed computer, network, telephone, satellite, or cable hardware, software or lines, or technical failure, or jumbled, scrambled, delayed, or misdirected transmissions, or computer hardware or software malfunctions, failures or difficulties, or other errors of any kind whether human, mechanical, electronic or network, or the incorrect or inaccurate capture of Entry or other information or the failure to capture, or loss of, any such information. Neither Sponsor nor its agencies are responsible for any incorrect or inaccurate information, whether caused by Website users, or by any equipment or programming associated with or utilized in this Contest and assume no responsibility for any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect or delay in operation or transmission, communications line failure, theft or destruction or unauthorized access to, or tampering with or hacking of Website. Sponsor reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to disqualify any individual it finds may be tampering with the entry process or operation of this Contest or Website, may be acting in violation of the terms of the Website or the Official Rules or may be acting in a non-sportsmanlike or disruptive manner, or with intent to threaten, abuse or harass any other person. Any attempt to deliberately damage any Website or undermine the legitimate operation of this Contest is unlawful and subject to legal action by Sponsor or its agents.

IN NO EVENT WILL SPONSOR, ITS AFFILIATES, SUBSIDIARIES AND RELATED COMPANIES BE RESPONSIBLE OR LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OR LOSSES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THIS CONTEST, INCLUDING ENTRANTS ACCESS TO AND USE OF THE CONTEST INTERNET SITE OR DOWNLOADING FROM AND OR PRINTING MATERIAL DOWNLOADED FROM SAID SITE. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, EVERYTHING ON THE SITE IS PROVIDED “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. SOME JURISDICTIONS MAY NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO SOME OF THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY. CHECK YOUR LOCAL LAWS FOR ANY RESTRICTIONS OR LIMITATIONS REGARDING THESE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS.

GUARDIAN CONSENT: Parents and Guardians hereby grant permission for Entrants to participate in the Lemonade Alley competition. Activities include, but are not limited to, Entrants making a 1-page business plan, making lemonade, building a lemonade stand, pitching on stage, and selling lemonade to raise money for charity or school. Transportation to and from the site as well as Entrant supervision is the sole responsibility of respective Parents & Guardians.

INSURANCE: Lemonade Alley activities take place under the guidance and direction of the Bizgenics Foundation which is also the producing body for the event that is supplying liability insurance.

MEDICAL INSURANCE: Parents and Guardians assume all responsibility for the health of their respective Entrants. In the event of an emergency, telephone numbers will be held on file by Lemonade Alley staff for use in the case of emergency.

IMAGES: Photos and videos taken at various Lemonade Alley events may be posted to various publicity-disseminated media. Parents and Guardians herby grant Lemonade Alley and its designees the right to use their own and respective Entrant’s likeness, image, voice, appearance and performance in connection with program activities including workshops whether recorded on or transferred to videotape, film, slides, photographs, audio tapes, or other media, now known or later developed. This grant includes without limitation the right to edit, mix, or duplicate and use or re-use Content in whole or part as Lemonade Alley may elect.  Lemonade Alley or its designee shall have complete ownership of Content, including copyright interests, and Parents and Guardians acknowledge they have no interest or ownership in Content or its copyright. Parents and Guardians also grant Lemonade Alley and its designees the right to broadcast, exhibit, market, sell and otherwise distribute Content, either in whole or in part, and either alone or with other content for commercial or non-commercial television or theater, closed-circuit exhibition, internet distribution, home video distribution or any other purpose that Lemonade Alley or its designees in their sole discretion may determine. This grant includes the right to use Content for promoting or publicizing any of the uses. Parents and Guardians hereby gives all clearances, copyright and otherwise for the use of their own and respective Entrant’s name, likeness, image voice, appearance and performance embodied in the Content. The rights granted Lemonade Alley herein are perpetual and worldwide.

HOLD HARMLESS & INDEMNIFICATION: Parents and Guardians agree to remain legally responsible for any and all personal actions taken by their respective Entrants along with team mentors, friends, family and others associated with team entries. Parents and Guardians agree on behalf of themselves and their respective Entrants named herein to hold harmless and defend Lemonade Alley, the Bizgenics Foundation, their designates, sponsors, officers, committee members, employees and agents from any and all claims known and unknown arising out of or in any way connected with the event or in connection with any illness or injury or cost of medical treatment in connection therewith, and agree to compensate Lemonade Alley, Bizgenics Foundation, their designates, sponsors, officers, committee members, employees, and agents reasonable attorney’s fees and expenses arising in connection therewith. Parents and Guardians herein confirm that each has respective rights to enter into this Agreement, and that each is not restricted by Lemonade Alley, Bizgenics Foundation, their designates, sponsors, officers, committee members, employees, and agents from any and all claims known and unknown arising out of or in any way connected with the above granted uses and representations.

GOVERNANCE: This Agreement is governed by, and will be construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of Hawai’i despite any conflict of legal principles and rules to the contrary. If a dispute or claim as between the parties arises, the parties will exercise reasonable efforts to resolve same in an amiable, efficient and effective manner before resorting to legal intervention. However, if such a resolution is not reached in a fair and timely manner, a party may bring legal action against the other party for claims under this Agreement, in which event each party to this Agreement will submit exclusively to the general and personal jurisdiction of the courts of competent jurisdiction, state and federal, situated in Honolulu, Hawai’i and no other venue unless Bizgenics expressly consents to a different venue.

SEVERABILITY: If any part of these terms are deemed unenforceable, the balance of terms shall remain effective and the unenforceable term(s) may be reformed to become an enforceable part of terms.

ENTIRETY: The terms of this Agreement govern the Lemonade Alley contest and shall take precedence over any other terms that are contrary to these terms. Any prior or contemporaneous representations, understandings or contrary agreements of the parties with respect to this subject matter are superseded by this Agreement.

NOTICES: Notices to Bizgenics shall be given in writing or acknowledged as received electronically or delivered to Bizgenics at 1012B 18th Ave Honolulu, Hawai’i 96816.