Challenge/Contest Rules
1. Sponsorship and Eligibility
This challenge/contest is sponsored by Hom Sweet Hom, Inc (“Hom Sweet Hom”). There is no purchase necessary to enter or win. This challenge/contest is open to people who are eighteen (18) years or older at the time of entry; however, the challenge/contest is void where otherwise prohibited or restricted by law.
2. Qualification Period
The contest submission period for the prize drawings of the challenge/contest begins at 10:00AM EST on April 15th, 2019, and will end at 11:59PM EST on May 1st, 2019.
3. Entry Procedures
To enter the challenge/contest and be eligible to win the prize described below, contest entrants must:
Create an original piece of “Lettering” artwork.
Post a picture of the original piece of “Lettering” artwork on their personal Instagram account using the hashtag “#HOMxLetterWest2019” and with a caption describing their “Lettering” work and why attending this conference is important to the contestant.
4. Duties of Participants; Limitation of Liability
By entering, participants agree to be bound by these rules and the decisions of Hom Sweet Hom which shall be final. All federal, state, and local laws apply. Hom Sweet Hom and the employees, officers, directors, shareholders, agents, and representatives of Hom Sweet Hom affiliates, and advertising, promotion and legal advisors are not responsible for and shall not be liable for: (i) late, lost, delayed, damaged, misdirected, incomplete, illegible, or unintelligible entries; (ii) electronic, hardware, or software program, network, internet, or computer malfunctions, failures, or difficulties; (iii) errors in transmission; (iv) any condition caused by events beyond the control of Hom Sweet Hom that may cause the challenge/contest to be disrupted or corrupted; (v) any injuries, losses, or damages of any kind caused by a prize or resulting from acceptance, possession, or use of a prize, or from participation in the challenge/contest; or (vi) any printing or typographical errors in any materials associated with the challenge/contest.
5. Violation of Challenge/Contest Rules
Hom Sweet Hom reserves the right to disqualify any participant or winner who, in its sole and unfettered determination, tampers with the entry process, intentionally violates these rules or the Site Terms and Conditions, or acts in an unsportsmanlike or disruptive manner. Hom Sweet Hom reserves the right, in its sole discretion to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the contest should (in its sole discretion) a virus, bugs, non-authorized human intervention, fraud or other causes beyond its control corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness or proper conduct of the contest. In such case, Hom Sweet Hom may select the recipients from all eligible entries received prior to and/or after (if appropriate) the action taken by Hom Sweet Hom. Hom Sweet Hom reserves the right at its sole discretion to disqualify any individual who tampers or attempts to tamper with the entry process or the operation of the Hom Sweet Hom or website or violates these Terms & Conditions.
6. Selection of the Winner; Chances of Winning
Only one (1) person can win. The prize will be awarded based on Hom Sweet Hom’s review of each contestant’s submission and the decision of who has won the contest will be made in Hom Sweet Hom’s sole discretion. In selecting the contest winner, Hom Sweet Hom will consider the artistic merit of the submitted work along with the motivation of the contestant to attend the conference.
7. Description of Prizes
The winner of this challenge/contest will receive:
One entry ticket to the Letter West conference occurring June 6th-8th, 2019
Up to $800 USD to cover travel expenses; provided, the contest winner will be responsible for booking their own travel to the location of the Letter West conference event.
The total approximate retail value of this prize is $1,350. Participants are not guaranteed to win a prize. Actual/appraised value may differ at time of prize award. The specifics of the prize shall be solely determined by Hom Sweet Hom.
8. Notification of the Winner; Substitution of Prizes
The winner will be notified by electronic mail or via Instagram. Hom Sweet Hom will attempt to re-send said e-mail three (3) times over a three (3) day period. If any winner does not respond to last e-mail notification within three days of its transmission of last e-mail, or should any e-mail be returned as undeliverable after three (3) attempts, the prize will be forfeited and Hom Sweet Hom may select a substitute winner. The winner may not substitute or transfer the prize. Hom Sweet Hom reserves the right to substitute a prize of equal or greater value in the event a prize is unavailable. All taxes on prize are winner’s responsibility.
9. Permissions
Except where prohibited by law, entry constitutes permission to use the winner’s name, hometown and likenesses for online posting, and/or any advertising and publicity without additional compensation. Additionally, entry constitutes permission to use all images and other content submitted as part of Hom Sweet Hom’s Instagram Story as well as Hom Sweet Hom’s newsletters, as well as other non-commercial uses chosen by Hom Sweet Hom, from time to time and in Hom Sweet Hom’s sole discretion. The winner may also be required to sign and return a release of liability, declaration of eligibility and, where lawful, a publicity consent agreement, as conditions of receiving a prize. Failure to comply with the aforementioned conditions shall be grounds for forfeiture of a prize.
10. Inquiries or Questions
Any inquiries or questions regarding this contest, including any request for the name of the winner, may be sent by e-mail to hello@homsweethom.com