Teas’ Tea Get #Teafreshed Summer Sweepstakes ends 9/2

Teas’ Tea Get #Teafreshed Summer Sweepstakes ends 9/2

TEAS’ TEA #TEAFRESHING SUMMER SWEEPSTAKES
OFFICIAL RULES

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. VOID IN PUERTO RICO AND WHERE PROHIBITED BY LAW. SWEEPSTAKES STARTS AT 12:00 PM (NOON) EASTERN TIME (“ET”) ON MAY 24, 2013 AND ENDS AT 11:59 AM ET ON SEPTEMBER 02, 2013 (THE “ENTRY PERIOD”). THE ENTRY PERIOD WILL BE DIVIDED INTO ONE HUNDRED AND TWO (102) DAILY DRAWING PERIODS, WITH EACH DAILY DRAWING PERIOD BEGINNING AT 12:00 AM ET AND ENDING AT 11:59 PM ET EXCEPT FOR THE FIRST DAY WHICH WILL BEGIN AT 12:00 PM AND THE LAST DAY WHICH WILL END AT 11:59 AM ET.

1. ELIGIBILITY: The “Teas’ Tea #Teafreshing Summer” Sweepstakes (“Sweepstakes”) is open to individuals who are legal residents of the United States and the District of Columbia, 18 years of age or older. VOID IN PUERTO RICO AND WHERE PROHIBITED BY LAW. Employees and their immediate families (spouse, parents, children, siblings and their respective spouses), and household members of Ito En (North America) Inc. (“Sponsor”), Eastwest Marketing Group, Inc. and their respective parent companies, affiliates, subsidiaries, advertising and promotion agencies, and any other individual or company involved in the development or execution of the Sweepstakes are not eligible to enter or win. This Sweepstakes is subject to all applicable federal, state and local lawsand regulations. By participating, you agree to these Official Rules and to the decisions of the independent judges whose decisions are final and binding in all respects. Sponsor reserves the right to verify eligibility qualifications of the winners. This Sweepstakes is in no way promoted, sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with Facebook, Twitter or Instagram. By entering, you understand that you are providing your information to the Sponsor and not Facebook, Twitter or Instagram.

2. HOW TO ENTER: During the Entry Period go to www.facebook.com/itoen.teastea (“Sweepstakes Site”) and follow the on-screen instructions to click the Sweepstakes tab.You will be required to log on to your Facebook account or register for a free Facebook account if you are a first time user. Then, there are three (3) ways to enter automatically: 1) Instagram: Upload an original image of your “refreshing summer moment” incorporating your favorite Teas’ Tea product and include the hashtag “#teafreshing” in the caption. 2) Twitter: Tweet an original image of your “refreshing summer moment” incorporating your favorite Teas’ Tea product and include the hashtag “#teafreshing” in your tweet. Or,3) Facebook: Upload an original image of your “refreshing summer moment” incorporating your favorite Teas’ Tea product and include the hashtag “#teafreshing” in the caption.For each of the automatic ways to enter, if you do not have a Teas’ Tea product, you may simply hand-print the words “Teas’ Tea” on a piece of paper and incorporate it in the image and follow instructions above to enter. To receive one (1) entry without uploading a photo, hand-print your name, complete address (including zip code), date of birth, email address (if available) and phone number on a 3″ x 5″ piece of paper and mail it to: Teas’ Tea #Teafreshing Summer Sweepstakes, 244 Madison Ave., Suite 5130, New York, NY 10016. You must indicate on the outer envelope which day of the Entry Period you wish to enter for the applicable daily drawing. Limit one (1) entry into the daily drawing and one (1) entry into the Grand Prize drawingper envelope.

Failure to complete any step outlined in, or to follow any of, the Official Rules will result in disqualification of attempted entry. All entries along with the entrant’s social media account name may be publicly posted on the Sweepstakes Site during the Entry Period, which will be at full discretion of Sponsor. For each image submitted that meets the entry criteria set forth in these Official Rules, the entrant will receive one (1) automatic entry into any applicable daily drawing and one (1) automatic entry into the Grand Prize drawing.

To be eligible, all automatic entries must comply with the following restrictions:

2.1 Your image must be your own original image, created and shot by and/or featuring you and must not infringe the copyright, trademark, privacy, publicity, or other personal or proprietary rights of any person or entity.

2.2 You represent that you have the express consent of any identifiable persons appearing in the image to their likeness being used in the ways set out in these Official Rules, including Sponsor’s right to use the image for any future commercial or other purpose without restrictions. Upon request, you will obtain written consent of any such persons for Sponsor. If any person appearing in the image is under the age of majority in their state of residence, the written consent and signature of a parent or legal guardian may be required. The image must not contain any personally identifiable information of any person.

2.3 Excluding those of Sponsor, the image must not contain or reference any third party names, products or services of any company or entity or any third party trademarks, logos, trade dress or promote any brand, product or service.

2.4 The image must not be lewd, obscene, sexually explicit, pornographic, disparaging, defamatory, libelous, violate any laws or otherwise contain content which Sponsor in its sole discretion decides is inappropriate or objectionable.

Entries that do not comply with the above requirements may not be eligible and, if submitted, may be disqualified at any time in Sponsor’s sole discretion. Sponsor reserves the right in its sole discretion to disqualify any entry that it believes violates or potentially violates any of the foregoing requirements or otherwise fails to comply with any provision of these Official Rules. By entering, entrant warrants that the submitted image complies with the entry requirements set out above. By entering, entrant grants to Sponsor a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, sub-licensable, assignable license to reproduce that image and to otherwise use, exploit, copy, modify, adapt, edit, publish and display the image in any form, manner, venue, media or technology now known or later developed for any and all purposes, including, without limitation, for purposes of trade, advertising, and promotion as Sponsor and its licensees or assignees determine, without further compensation, notification, or permission. Further, by entering, the entrant hereby waives any moral rights the entrant may have in the image in favor of the Sponsor.

3. PRIZE DRAWINGS: Daily Drawing: Three (3)potential winnersfor each daily drawing period will be selected in a random drawing from among all eligible entries received for eachapplicable daily drawing period. Odds of winning a daily drawing period prize will depend on the number of entries received for each applicable daily drawing period. Non-winning entries for one daily drawing will not “rollover” into subsequent daily drawings. Grand Prize Drawing: One (1) potential Grand Prize winner will be selected in a random drawing on or about September 9, 2013 from among all eligible entries received throughout the Entry Period. Odds of winning the Grand Prize depend on the number of eligible entries received throughout the entire Entry Period.

4. PRIZES: Grand Prize (1): A ten (10) day day/nine (9) night trip for two (2) to Australia. Includes economy class air transportation to Sydney, Australia from major U.S. gateway airport closest to winner’s home (as determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion),arrival transfers between the airport and hotel, three (3) night deluxe hotel accommodations(one (1) room, double occupancy), two hour Sydney Opera House tour, flight between Sydney and Cairns, arrival transfers between airport and hotel, three (3) night deluxe hotel accommodations, two hour private helicopter tour over the Great Barrier Reef with gourmet lunch, flight between Cairns and Melbourne, arrival transfers between airport and hotel,three (3) night deluxe hotel accommodations, roundtrip transportation to Tea’s Tea farm, VIP tour of the farm, airport transfer, economy class air transportation from Melbourne airport back to major U.S. gateway airport closest to winner’s homeand $2,000 in spending money (awarded in the form of a check) for the winner only. Approximate Retail Value (“ARV”) of Grand Prize is $17,500.