Olde frothingslosh design contest rules
- 1. Olde Frothingslosh Design Contest Rules Name of Sponsors: Pittsburgh Brewing Company and The Orion Management Group Contest Concept: Pittsburgh Brewing Company and The Orion Management Group set out to host a contest to design/create a new logo/label/brand image for the iconic brand, Olde Frothingslosh. The contest is primarily directed to local university students. The winner will have their design on bottles, cans, cases, crowns/caps, kegs, tap handles, etc. of Olde Frothingslosh, which will be released to the market for November 1, 2011, launch. Timing: Contestants will have approximately three weeks to participate in the contest. The contest runs from August 22 through September 15, 2011. Judging the Winner: A panel of judges, marketing personnel from PBC, will choose a winner immediately following the close of the contest. The winner will be chosen solely on the basis of marketing appeal and consistency with the PBC marketing plan, in the sole discretion of the judges. Eligibility: Entrants must 1) be legal residents of the 50 United States (including the District of Columbia, excluding Guam, Puerto Rico and all other U.S. territories and possessions) who are physically located and residing in Pittsburgh, PA or the surrounding areas in Western Pennsylvania who are 18 years of age or older as of August 1, 2011, and 2) must be students enrolled in graphic arts, media arts, or similar fields of study as a major in a Western Pennsylvania college, university, or higher learning institution. Both criteria must be met by dated, school-issued proof of enrollment, otherwise the entrant will be disqualified. Employees and the immediate families of employees of Pittsburgh Brewing Company, its affiliates, subsidiaries, employees and the immediate families of employees of advertising and promotion agencies, together with any organizations responsible for sponsoring, fulfilling, administering, advertising or promoting the contest or supplying the prizes, wholesale distributors, and retail licensees are ineligible. This Contest is subject to federal, state and local regulations. Taxes, if any, are the responsibility of the winners.
- 2. How and When to Enter: No purchase necessary. After review of the contest details and information supplied by the school, submit all entries to the school for physical collection, or emailed to dominic@theorionmanagementgroup.com. All submissions must be made by September 15, 2011 at 12 p.m. Each entrant is allowed up to three (3) different design concepts for review. Entrants must include a coversheet with their submission(s) that include the following information: name, age, phone number, email address, link to online portfolio (if applicable), major field of study, name of learning institution, expected graduation date. Neither Pittsburgh Brewing Company nor its agencies are responsible for illegible, lost, late, damaged, incomplete, misdirected, unintelligible, returned or undelivered entries, or for lost, interrupted or unavailable satellite, network, server, Internet Service Provider (ISP), or other connections availability, accessibility or traffic congestion, miscommunications, failed computer, network, telephone, satellite or cable hardware or software or lines, or technical failure, or jumbled, scrambled, delayed or misdirected transmissions, computer hardware or software malfunctions, failures or difficulties, or other errors of any kind whether human, mechanical, electronic or network. Persons who tamper with or abuse any aspect of this contest, or act in violation of these rules, or act in any manner to threaten or abuse or harass any person, or violate any terms of service, as solely determined by Pittsburgh Brewing Company, will be disqualified. Neither Pittsburgh Brewing Company nor its agencies are responsible for any incorrect or inaccurate information whether caused by users, tampering, hacking, or by any of the programming or equipment associated with or used in this contest, and assumes no responsibility for any errors, omission, deletion, interruption or delay in operation or transmission or communication line failure, theft or destruction. Should any portion of the contest be, in Pittsburgh Brewing Company’s sole opinion, compromised by virus, worms, bugs, unauthorized human intervention or other causes which, in the sole opinion of the sponsor, corrupt or impair administration, security, fairness or proper play of this contest, or submission of entries, Pittsburgh Brewing Company reserves the right at its sole discretion to suspend, modify or terminate the contest, and select winners from valid entries received prior to action taken, or otherwise as may be deemed fair and equitable. All prize claims are subject to verification before any prize will be awarded. The decisions of the judges are final in all matters relating to this contest. Odds of winning a prize depend upon the number of eligible entries received. Sponsor is not responsible for suspended or discontinued wireless or online service which may result in a potential winner not receiving initial prize notification. If a prize is not claimed within thirty (30) days, the prize will be forfeited and awarded to an alternate winner from among all eligible entries. Prize winners may be required to
- 3. complete forms associated with acceptance of any prizes and assignment of any rights in the submissions to Pittsburgh Brewing Company. In the event of noncompliance with any of this process, prize will be forfeited and an alternate winner may be selected. Acceptance of prize offered constitutes permission to use winner's name, voice, biographical information and/or likeness for purposes of advertising and promotion without further compensation in all media now known or hereafter discovered worldwide and on the Internet without notice or review or approval as permitted by law. By accepting a prize, winner agrees to release and hold Pittsburgh Brewing Company, its affiliates and subsidiaries harmless from any and all losses, damages, rights, claims and actions of any kind resulting from acceptance, possession or use of any prize, and/or participation in this contest, including without limitation, personal injuries, death and property damage. All entries become the sole property of Iron City Brewing Company. Winners and runner-ups will be selected the following week after submission, and will be notified by phone and/or email of their placement in the contest. Prizes: Students/entrants can win an array of prizes that include, but are not limited, to the following: -Their design(s) as the new label (great for portfolio submission) on cans, bottles, 6 packs, cases, crowns/caps, tap handles, kegs, etc. -Their design(s) on other potential merchandise -Cash prize of $1,000 -Free Olde Frothingslosh case per month for a year (if 21 years or older) -Private tour of brewery with tasting -Contributor of new ideas for packaging for cases and products in the future -Free Olde Frothingslosh merchandise -Free bar tab for five (5) friends, limited to $200 (if 21 years or older).