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NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO PARTICIPATE OR
WIN.
1. Eligibility.
The 2010 ATI Stream Sweepstakes in
Second Life (the "Promotion") is open only to
qualifying Second Life game participants, who
(a) are 18 years of age or older, (b) are legal
residents of fifty (50) United States (including
the District of Columbia) and Canada (excluding
Quebec), and (c) own and maintain a valid Second
Life character (“Avatar”) and account
("Participants"). Potential winners from Canada may be
required to correctly answer a mathematical
skills-testing question without any assistance
in order to be eligible to receive a prize.
Employees of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.,
GLOBALFOUNDRIES, Inc., Linden Research, Inc. ,
its subsidiaries, affiliates and agents, and the
immediate family (defined as parents, children,
siblings and husband or wife) of each such
employee, together with those with whom such
employees are domiciled, are not eligible. By
participating in the Promotion, Participants
warrant that they are eligible to participate
under the applicable laws governing procurement
of prizes and awards. Sponsor reserves the right
to disqualify any Participant if Sponsor
determines that Participant's participation in
the Promotion or receipt of prize would violate
state or local law. Participants may be required
to submit proof of their eligibility.
Participation in the Promotion constitutes
Participant's full and unconditional agreement
to and acceptance of these Official Rules.
2. Sponsor.
The Promotion is sponsored by Advanced
Micro Devices, Inc., One AMD Place, PO Box 3453,
Sunnyvale, CA 94088-3453 ("AMD" or “Sponsor”).
3. Promotion Period.
The Promotion begins July 12, 2010 at
09:00AM (PST) and ends August 31, 2010 at
05:00PM (PST) (“Promotion Period”).
4. Entering and Winning.
To participate, Participant must log in
to their Second Life account (http://slurl.com/secondlife/AMD%20Dev%20Central/209/171/27),
visit the AMD Dev Central Second Life Pavilion
and complete all ten (10) ATI Stream quiz
stations. Participants who complete all ten (10)
quiz stations will be prompted to provide their
Avatar name, first and last name, valid email
address, and phone number and will receive one
(1) entry into the random drawing (the “Entry”).
On or about September 1, 2010, the Sponsor will
randomly select one (1) potential winner from
all eligible Entries received during the
Promotion Period. The potential winner need not
be present at the time of the drawing to win.
Odds of winning depend on total number of
eligible entries received.
Only one entry per person. Multiple
entries from the same person will not be
accepted. Sponsor is not responsible for lost,
late, incomplete, invalid, illegible or
misdirected entries, which will be disqualified
or for any error, human, technical or otherwise.
Sponsor reserves the right in its sole
discretion to disqualify any individual it finds
to be tampering with the operation of the
Promotion or to be acting in violation of these
Official Rules.
4. Prize.
Grand Prize: One (1) Colfax AMD
processor-based ATI Stream-Optimized PC with MS
Windows® 7 Professional 64 bit (OEM), AMD
Phenom™ II AM3 QC Model 965 3.4Ghz 125w 8mb
Cache, ATI Radeon™ 5870 graphics card with 1GB
PCI Express (Approximate Retail Value: US
$1,700).
The prize is not transferable, and no
cash substitutes for prizes are available,
except by Sponsor, which reserves the right, in
its sole discretion, to substitute different
prizes of comparable value. Sponsor's decisions
shall be final and conclusive in all matters
relating to the Promotion. Applicable local,
state, and federal taxes and any customs charges
or tariffs on prizes are the sole responsibility
of and must be paid by the winner(s).
5. Prize Notification and Delivery.
Potential winner will be notified via
the e-mail address or phone number provided on
the Entry. Sponsor will attempt to notify
potential winner by reasonable means, using the
contact information provided by the potential
winner on his or her completed Entry. Each
potential winner may, at Sponsor's discretion,
be required to sign and return an affidavit of
eligibility and release of liability, as well as
a publicity release within ten (10) days of
notification, except where prohibited by
applicable law. Failure to return a signed
affidavit and release of liability within the
required time period may result in forfeiture of
the prize, except where prohibited by applicable
law. Proof of sending will not be deemed to be
proof of receipt by Sponsor. If for any reason a
potential winner cannot be reached after a
reasonable attempt has been made, or does not
return a signed affidavit and release in a
timely manner, the prize will be awarded to an
alternate winner, selected by random drawing
from among remaining eligible Entries. The prize
will be sent to the address provided by
potential winner. Allow up to eight (8) weeks
for delivery. Failure to comply with any term or
condition in these Official Rules may result in
disqualification. The reporting and payment of
any taxes on prizes are the sole responsibility
of the winner(s). Winner(s) may waive their
right to receive a prize, in which case an
alternate winner will be selected in the manner
described above.
6. General Conditions.
Except where prohibited by applicable
law, participation in the Promotion constitutes
each winner's consent to Sponsor's use of the
winner's name, city, state, province or county,
and country, likeness, photograph, statements
made by the winner about the Promotion, Sponsor,
and/or prize information for Promotion purposes
in any media without further payment or
consideration. BY PARTICIPATING IN THE
PROMOTION, EACH PARTICIPANT AGREES TO RELEASE
AND HOLD HARMLESS SPONSOR, GLOBALFOUNDRIES,
INC., LINDEN RESEARCH, INC., THEIR SUBSIDIARIES,
AFFILIATES, AGENTS AND THEIR RESPECTIVE
OFFICERS, DIRECTORS AND EMPLOYEES FROM AND
AGAINST ANY CLAIM OR CAUSE OF ACTION ARISING OUT
OF PARTICIPATION IN THE PROMOTION OR RECEIPT,
POSSESSION, USE OR MISUSE OF THE PRIZE. Sponsor
reserves the right to cancel or modify the
Promotion if fraud, technical failures,
sabotage, security breach, or any other factor
beyond Sponsor's reasonable control impairs the
integrity of the Promotion as determined by
Sponsor in its sole discretion. In such event,
Sponsor reserves the right to award the prizes
at random from the eligible entries received up
to the time of the impairment.
7. Miscellaneous.
Participant agrees that: (1) any and
all disputes, claims, and causes of action
arising out of or connected with this Promotion,
or any prizes awarded, other than the
administration of the Promotion or the
determination of winners shall be resolved
individually, without resort to any form of
class action, and exclusively by the United
States District Courts for the Northern District
of California (San Jose Division) or the
appropriate California State Court located in
Santa Clara County, California; (2) any and all
claims, judgments and awards shall be limited to
actual out of pocket costs incurred, including
costs associated with entering this Promotion,
but in no event attorneys' fees; and (3) under
no circumstances will Participant be permitted
to obtain awards for and Participant hereby
waives all rights to claim punitive, incidental
and consequential damages and any other damages,
other than for actual out-of-pocket expenses,
and any and all rights to have damages
multiplied or otherwise increased. All issues
and questions concerning the construction,
validity, interpretation and enforceability of
these Official Rules, or the rights and
obligations of each Participant and Sponsor in
connection with the Promotion, shall be governed
by, and construed in accordance with, the laws
of the State of California, without giving
effect to any choice of law or conflict of law
rules (whether of the State of California, or
any other jurisdiction), which would cause the
application of the laws of any jurisdiction
other than the State of California.
9. Privacy: Information collected
through the Promotion is subject to the
Sponsor's privacy policy, which is available at
http://www.amd.com/us/aboutamd/Pages/privacy.aspx.
10. Winners List.
The winners list will be available for
thirty (30) days after the drawing by mailing a
request to: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., M/S
400.2b, 7171 Southwest Parkway, Austin, TX
78735, Attn: Paul Nolte.
VOID WHERE PROHIBITED.
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