Social Networking Site for Posting Illustrations and Manga - ART street by MediBang

Contest Rules

By participating in Sticker Contest 1.0 (this contest), each entrant accepts the conditions stated in the entry agreement (these rules), agrees to be bound by the decisions of MediBang! (this company) and warrants that he/she is eligible to participate in this contest.

1. Organization, Management

  1. This contest is being overseen by MediBang! Inc (this company).
  2. This company reserves the right to modify or update these rules at it's sole discretion at any time. This company also reserves the right to suspend or cancel this contest at any time for any reason.
  3. Entrants agree to abide by the terms set by MediBang! Inc.

2. How to Enter

  1. By entering in this contest entrants agree to this contest's terms and conditions. Entrants that are minors must get their parent or guardian's consent in order to participate.
  2. Contest entrants are permitted to use MediBang's (http://medibangpaint.com) (this site) services to upload their submissions during the contest period.
  3. Pictures submitted to this contest will become the property of MediBang. Entrants who withraw from the contest will retain the rights to their work. These conditions do not pertain to artists using MediBang's services. MediBang users uploading their work to MediBang.com retain the individual rights to all illustrations and books submission made on this site.
  4. Entries made after the contest deadline has passed will not be accepted.
  5. Entrants are able to delete their entries after submitting. This will remove the submission from the submission page.
  6. Entrants will be contacted by the email address they submitted when entering the contest.
  7. If a winner is unable to be contacted they will forfeit their prize.

3. Entries

  1. MediBang reserve the right to delete, or reject entries, or cancel awards for any of the following reasons. This will include entrants handle name.
    1)
    Entries that violate the terms and conditions of this site or contest.
    2)
    Entries that are offensive in nature or obscene or illegal in nature as determined by this company in it's sole discretion.
    3)
    Entries that infringe upon any person’s personal or property rights or any other third party rights, or that violate someone's privacy.
    4)
    Entries that promote illegal activities.
    5)
    Entries that are sexual, racist, homophobic, promote discrimination, or are in nature as determined by this company in it's sole discretion.
    6)
    Entries that depict child pornography or child abuse.
    7)
    Entries that depict or promote suicide, self mutilation, solicitation or other illegal or offensive subjects.
    8)
    Entries that include any viruses, worms, corrupt files, Trojan horses, or other forms of corruptive code.
    9)
    Entries that include affiliate links.
    10)
    Entries with missing information (ex. no email address etc)
    11)
    Entries that are unrelated to this contest.
    12)
    Anything else that this company deems unsuitable as a contest submission.
  2. Material inappropriate for viewers under the age of 18 will not be viewable to minors. If this company deems an entry to be inappropriate for minors it will hide those entries at it's discretion.

4. Applicant's Responsibilities

  1. Applicant's are responsible for applying to enter the contest and submitting entries and any other actions required to participate in this contest.
  2. Applicant's are responsible for any submissions that infringe on any third party's copyrights.
  3. Applicant's are responsible for any damages that may occur from infringing on any third party's copyrights, and this company will not take any resposibility

5 (Exemption)

  1. This company is not responsible for any illegal or offensive material submitted by entrants.
  2. This company is not responsible for saving or deleting any content submitted by entrants.
  3. This company disclaims any liability for damage to any computer system resulting from participation in, or accessing, posting, uploading or downloading information in connection with, this Contest
  4. MediBang reserves the right to delete submission, disqualify entrants, suspend, or cancel this contest. MediBang is not responsible for errors, omissions, interruptions, deletions, defects, or delays in operations or transmission of information, in each case whether arising by way of technical or other failures or malfunctions of computer hardware, software, communications devices, or transmission lines or data corruption, theft, destruction, unauthorized access to or alteration of entry materials, loss or otherwise.
  5. MediBang is not responsible for any incidental, indirect or any other damages that occur as a result of participating in this contest. MediBang will not be obligated to recompensate for any of these damages. MediBang will take responsibility for direct damages up to the total amount of the contest awards minus the amount of entrants.

6. Entry Handling

  1. All entries copyrights will be transferred to this company under (Japan- Copyright Act Article 27 and Article 28).
  2. Entrant's agree to relinquish the rights to their submissions to this company including, the right of privacy, the right of publication, the right to indicate authors' names, the right to maintain integrity.
  3. This company reserves the right to display entries on it's sites, and social network accounts, and use them for promotional purposes, regardless of whether the entrant wins or not.
  4. In the case of the preceeding paragraph when entries are displayed in the site's there is a possiblity artists' name, or usernames, or comments will be revised.
  5. This company will comply with any requests from any institutions for information regarding entrant's submissions. Entries will be saved even after they are submitted and may be shared with third parties in the event of an inquiry from a legal institution.

7. Individual Announcements

This company will use the entrants' personal information in order to contact them in regards to contest results and prizes.

8. Legal, Jurisdiction

  1. This contest will be governed by the internal laws of Japan.
  2. If a portion of these rules are deemed invalid legally or with no legal force, the remaining portions of these rules will still be valid.
  3. All issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of these rules, or the rights and obligations of Entrant and Company in connection with the Contest, shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with the laws of
Additional
These rules will be in effect starting Aug 21st 2015.