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THE MERCK VETERINARY MANUAL 2017 SURVEY OFFICIAL RULES
NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND NECESSARY TO ENTER, PLAY, OR CLAIM A PRIZE.
A PURCHASE or payment WILL NOT INCREASE AN ENTRANT’s CHANCES OF WINNING.
OPEN TO ELIGIBLE LEGAL RESIDENTS OF THE 50 U.S. STATES AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.
Void IN PUERTO RICO AND where OTHERWISE prohibited or restricted by law.
The Merck Veterinary Manual Promotion (the “Promotion”) is sponsored by Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., 2000 Galloping Hill Road, Kenilworth, N.J. 07033 (the “Sponsor”).
The Promotion is subject to all applicable federal, state, and local laws and/or regulations and every action taken by an Entrant must comply with these laws and regulations. The Promotion is void in Puerto Rico and where otherwise prohibited or restricted by law.
Participation in the Promotion constitutes Entrant’s full and unconditional agreement to these Official Rules and Sponsor’s decisions, which are final and binding in all matters related to the Promotion. Winning a prize is contingent upon fulfilling all requirements set forth herein.
Entries (completed surveys) must be received no later than 11:59:59 PM ET on the date defined below in Section 4 to be eligible for that Monthly Giveaway Period’s drawings. Non-winning entries will not roll over into Monthly Giveaway Periods. Any attempted form of participation in this Promotion other than as described herein is void. The entry period will be open for the duration of the month, twelve (12) months total.
Each Entrant understands that this Promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administrated by, or associated with, Facebook®,Twitter®, or any other social media network. By entering, you understand that you are providing your information to Sponsor and not Facebook®,Twitter®, or any other social media network. Further, you specifically agree to release Facebook®,Twitter®, or any other social media network from any and all liability associated with this Promotion.
No more than one (1) Monthly Prize will be awarded per Entrant throughout the Promotion Period, regardless of surveys completed.
Monthly Giveaway
Period
Start Date
(as of 12:00 A.M. ET that day)
End Date
(as of 11:59:59 P.M. ET that day)
Winner Selection Date
On or About
Notification
Date
On or About
1
June 1, 2017
June 30, 2017
July 5, 2017
July 5, 2017
2
July 1, 2017
July 31, 2017
August 5, 2017
August 7, 2017
3
August 1, 2017
August 31, 2017
September 5, 2017
September 7, 2017
4
September 1, 2017
September 30, 2017
October 5, 2017
October 7, 2017
5
October 1, 2017
October 31, 2017
November 5, 2017
November 7, 2017
6
November 1, 2017
November 30, 2017
December 5, 2017
December 7, 2017
7
December 1, 2017
December 31, 2017
January 5, 2018
January 7, 2018
8
January 1, 2018
January 31, 2018
February 5, 2018
February 7, 2018
9
February 1, 2018
February 28, 2018
March 5, 2018
March 7, 2018
10
March 1, 2018
March 31, 2018
April 5, 2018
April 7, 2018
11
April 1, 2018
April 30, 2018
May 5, 2018
May 7, 2018
12
May 1, 2018
May 31, 2018
June 5, 2018
June 7, 2018
One Entrant will be selected as the prize winner for each Monthly Giveaway Period (the “Prize Winners”). The Prize Winner for each Monthly Giveaway Period is subject to verification and compliance with these Official Rules. The total ARV of all Prizes: $720.00.
The odds of an Entrant being selected as the Prize Winner for each Monthly Giveaway Period depends upon the number of eligible entries received in that Monthly Sweepstakes Period.
The Prize Winners for each Monthly Giveaway Period will be notified via e-mail on or about the notification date set forth in Section 4. The Prize Winners must respond to the notification message within 24 hours of receiving the notification message to claim the Prize and supply a complete mailing address, or the Sponsor may select an alternative Prize Winner. Upon verification of eligibility, each Prize will be sent to the Prize Winner within fifteen (15) business days of responding to the notification message. If a Potential Winner is found to be ineligible; is not in compliance with these Official Rules; declines to accept the Prize; or if the Prize is returned as undeliverable, such Prize will be forfeited and, in the Sponsor’s sole discretion, may or may not be awarded to an alternate Winner selected at random from the remaining pool of eligible Entrants from that Monthly Giveaway Period.
The Sponsor shall not be responsible or liable for entries that are entered by other than human means (such as by an automated computer program or any non-human mechanism, entity, or device), in excess of the stated limit, or for entries that are late, forged, destroyed, lost, misplaced, stolen, misdirected, tampered with, incomplete, deleted, damaged, garbled, or otherwise not in compliance with these Official Rules, and all such entries will be disqualified. The right to receive a Prize is non-assignable, non-transferable and no prize substitution, exchange, or cash equivalent will be allowed, except by Sponsor, who reserves the right to substitute a prize of equal or greater value in case of the unavailability of a prize or force majeure. Federal, state, and local taxes, if any, are solely the responsibility of each Prize Winner.
Further, Sponsor & Others are not responsible for, and shall be indemnified, by Prize Winners against any claims, injuries, losses, or damages of any kind resulting from acceptance, use, misuse, possession, or loss of a prize. IN NO EVENT WILL SPONSOR & OTHERS BE RESPONSIBLE OR LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OR LOSSES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF YOUR ACCESS TO, AND USE OF, THE WEB SITE OR DOWNLOADING FROM AND/OR PRINTING MATERIAL DOWNLOADED FROM: https://www.facebook.com/MerckVetManual OR ANY OTHER WEB SITE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS CONTEST. WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, EVERYTHING ON THE WEB SITE IS PROVIDED “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. SOME JURISDICTIONS MAY NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES SO SOME OF THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. CHECK YOUR LOCAL LAWS FOR ANY RESTRICTIONS OR LIMITATIONS REGARDING THESE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS.
In addition, Sponsor & Others are not responsible for, and shall be defended, indemnified, held harmless and released by, each Entrant against any claims, liabilities, lawsuits, judgments, causes of action, proceedings, injuries, death, losses, costs, expenses, or damages of any kind resulting or arising from, or in connection with, an Entrant’s participation in the Promotion or acceptance, receipt, delivery, use, nonuse, misuse, defect in, inability to use, possession, or loss of a Prize. In particular, by entering the Promotion, each Entrant agrees to waive all of his/her rights to bring any claim, action, or proceeding against Sponsor & Others in connection with the Promotion; and to forever and irrevocably agree to release, defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Sponsor & Others from any and all claims, lawsuits, judgments, causes of action, proceedings, demands, fines, penalties, liability costs and expenses (including, without limitation, reasonable outside attorneys’ fees) for any injuries, losses, or damages of any kind to persons, including death, or property resulting in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, from: (a) the Promotion, including, but not limited to, any Promotion-related activity or element thereof, and the Entrant’s entry, participation, or inability to participate in the Promotion, (b) the violation of any third party privacy, personal, publicity, or proprietary rights, (c) typographical or printing errors in these Official Rules or any Promotion materials, (d) acceptance, delivery of, possession, defects in, use, non-use, misuse, inability to use, loss or damage in connection with, the use of a Prize, (e) any change in the prize awarded due to reasons beyond Sponsor’s control, including but not limited to by reason of any acts of God, any action(s), regulation(s), order(s) or request(s) by any governmental or quasi-governmental entity (whether or not such action(s), regulation(s), order(s) or request(s) prove(s) to be invalid), equipment failure, threatened or actual terrorist acts, earthquake, war, fire, flood, explosion, weather, embargo, labor dispute or strike, labor or material shortage, transportation interruption, work slow-down, or any other cause beyond Sponsor’s control, (f) any interruptions in or postponement, cancellation, or modification of the Promotion, (g) human error, (h) incorrect or inaccurate transcription, receipt, or transmission of any part of the entry, (i) any technical malfunctions or unavailability of the Web sites, computer system, computer online system, computer timing and/or dating mechanism, computer equipment, software, or Internet service provider, or mail service utilized by Sponsor & Others or by an Entrant, (j) interruption or inability to access the Promotion, the Page or any other Promotion-related web pages, or any online service via the Internet due to hardware or software compatibility problems, (k) any damage to Entrant’s (or any third person’s) computer and/or its contents related to, or resulting from, any part of the Promotion, (l) any lost/delayed data transmissions, omissions, interruptions, defects, and/or any other errors or malfunctions, (m) any late, lost, stolen, mutilated, misdirected, illegible, delayed, garbled, corrupted, destroyed, incomplete, undeliverable or damaged entries, (n) any wrongful, negligent, or unauthorized act or omission on the part of Sponsor & Others, (o) lost, late, stolen, misdirected, damaged or destroyed prizing (or any element thereof), (p) the collection, use, and/or sharing of Entrant’s personally identifiable information by Sponsor or its designees, or (q) the negligence or willful misconduct by Entrant.
SPONSOR: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., 2000 Galloping Hill Rd, Kenilworth, N.J. 07033
This Promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administrated by, or associated with Facebook®. Contestants understand that they are providing their information to the Sponsor and not to Facebook®. Facebook® is a registered trademark of Facebook, Inc. All rights reserved.
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