CONTEST T&C

• DESCRIPTION :

The redAMP – Are You ASEAN’s best band? Contest ("Contest") is an online music talent competition conducted through the AirAsiaRedTix.com website. You must be an AirAsiaRedTix.com member in order to participate in the Contest or win a prize. Membership on AirAsiaRedTix.com is free, and can be obtained by logging on to www.AirAsiaRedTix.com and following the onscreen instructions to open an account. The administrators and sponsor of this Contest are AirAsiaRedTix.com and AirAsia Berhad (“Contest Entities”). Entrants to the Contest agree to abide by the Official Rules. Entrants should also be aware that participation in the Contest is subject also to their acceptance of the User Content Submission Agreement (the “Agreement”), please click on User Contest submission Agreement to view the Agreement. Entrants are to read the Agreement and if the Agreement in its entirety is fully understood and deemed acceptable, to continue with participation in the Contest by which acts that follow, Entrants shall be deemed to agree to be bound by the Agreement. In the event of conflict between the Official Rules and the Agreement, the former shall prevail and control.

• DEFINITIONS :

Submission: The act of a user providing us the required details and agreeing to the contest terms and condition as indicated on the online band registration form.
Voting Period: The duration whereby AirAsiaRedTix.com users are allowed to vote for their favorite shortlisted band

The Contest will flow as follows:

• Contest "Submission Period": The Contest Submission Period begins on or about May 22, 2010 and ends on June 13, 2010 at 11:59 p.m. (GMT +8)
• "Voting Period" : On or about June 18, 2010 through July 2, 2010, at 11:59 p.m. (GMT +8) registered AirAsiaRedTix.com users (" Registered Users") will have the opportunity to vote for their favorite Submission to determine the Winners (defined below).
• “Finalist Announcement”: On or about July 5, 2010, the finalists to the Contest (“Finalists”) will be contacted to confirm eligibility and obtain releases, according to Section 7 of the Official Rules.
• “Showcase Event”: Finalists are expected to perform live on July 20, 2010 as part of the redAMP showcase to the public and the Winner of this Contest will be revealed (or such other date if necessary).



• ELIGIBILITY CONDITIONS:

The Contest is open only to individuals or parties residing in ASEAN countries (Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand & Vietnam), who are each at least eighteen (18) years of age or the age of legal majority (whichever is higher) in their province of primary residence at the time of entry (" Entrants"). Entrants must consist of two (2) of more members to be eligible as a band. For a band Submission, all members of the band must meet the eligibility requirements contained herein. One member of each participating band will be appointed as the designated contact for the band (the “Representative”) as the Entrant and will be responsible for fulfilling all Entrant requirements as stated herein. Furthermore, Entrants may not be eligible to participate in this Contest if an Entrant or any member of his/her band is under contract with (i) any record company, (ii) any major publishing company, or (iii) any company or organization which might interfere with an Entrant's ability, or the ability of any member of a band, to perform for the promotion Sponsors, or to enter into agreements with the Sponsors as described herein, as determined by the Sponsors in their sole and absolute discretion. All Entrants (or representative band member of the participating band) must be registered members of AirAsiaRedTix.com with a AirAsiaRedTix.com Account (" Registered Account") and in compliance with AirAsiaRedTix.com’s Terms of Use policy located at http://www.airasiaredtix.com/Info/TnC.aspx , which may be amended by AirAsiaRedTix.com from time to time.
Each Entrant must be the rightful owner (or have authorized use) of the e-mail address identified with the Entrant's Registered Account as of June 13, 2010. In the event of a dispute as to the identity of a Winner, the Winner will be deemed to be the person in whose name the e-mail address identified with the relevant Registered Account was registered to.
At the time of Submission, Entrants must be residing in an ASEAN country, and cannot be an employee, agent or representative of AirAsia Berhad or any of its subsidiary companies, affiliates or related companies.

• HOW TO PARTICIPATE:

To participate, Entrants must visit the Contest web site during the Submission Period by going to http://www.AirAsiaRedTix.com/redAMP (" Website ") and signing up for a Registered Account.
Your Registered Account must include your name and birth date if you are the Representative. Upon receiving the finalist notification email, the Representative must reply with a list of each member of the participating band and these band members must meet the abovementioned Eligibility Conditions in order to be eligible to participate as a Finalist and/or win a prize. Entrants will then have to upload one (1) original song (" Submission ") to any video hosting site and three (3) photos of the band directly from their desktop. Details on what each of the three (3) photos of the band should portray shall be provided during the Submission process. An entry will not be complete until the Entrant has followed the onscreen prompts to upload and attach the Submission from the Entrant's Registered Account. Submission must be uploaded by 11:59 a.m. (Malaysian Time) on June 13, 2010. Upon completing the entry into the Contest, Entrants will be able to share features on the site to inform fans to visit the Website and vote during the Voting Phase. Each Registered Account is limited to one (1) band entry only. Entrants must provide all information requested to be eligible to win. An entry is not complete until the Entrant has followed the online prompts to upload the digital file containing the Submission and affirmatively accepted the Official Rules.

• SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS

The Submission must meet the following guidelines:

• Complete the band registration form at http://AirAsiaRedTix.com/redAMP
• Video Submissions must be no greater than five (5) minutes in length, uploaded onto a video sharing website and the link must be provided to AirAsiaRedTix.com during the Submission process.
• Uploading of a video submission is subject to video sharing website’s terms and conditions.

The Submission must meet the following content restrictions:

• Submissions must NOT contain material which, in the view of the administrators and/or sponsors, is (or promote activities which are) sexually explicit, obscene, pornographic, violent, self-mutilating (e.g., relating to murder, the sales of weapons, cruelty, abuse, etc.), discriminatory (based on race, sex, religion, natural origin, physical disability, sexual orientation or age), illegal (e.g. underage drinking, substance abuse, computer hacking, etc.), offensive, threatening, profane, or harassing; or material that contains any derogatory references to any Contest Entities;
• Submissions must be entirely original to the Entrant and must NOT include mention or performance of any copyrighted media production including but not limited to music, films, books, television programming, etc., or identifying descriptions of any media property;
• All musical compositions contained in the Submission must be original and wholly owned and administered by the Entrant;
• Submissions must NOT have been previously submitted to another Contest, broadcast on a media network or submitted to any entertainment entity that would conflict with this Contest, as determined in the AirAsiaRedTix.com’s sole discretion;
• Submissions must comply with the Website's Terms of Use; and
• Submissions must NOT include any third parties who have not expressly authorized the Entrant to feature their image(s), likeness or voice(s) in the Submission or otherwise use such image(s), likeness or voice(s) in accordance with the Official Rules. Third parties shall include but are not limited to celebrities, friends and minors who have not obtained parental consent prior to such participation. Entrants shall provide on request all appropriate clearances, permissions and releases for the Submission, including releases from all persons featured in the Submission (in the event an Entrant cannot provide all required releases, Contest Entities reserves the right, at their sole discretion, to disqualify the applicable Submission).

Entrants who submit Submissions which violate any of these requirements may be deemed ineligible to receive the prize and their Submission may be void at the Contest Entities' sole discretion. Contest Entities reserve the right to disqualify at their sole and absolute discretion any Submissions deemed inappropriate or that do not comply with the Website's Terms of Use. Contest Entities reserve the right to allow for minor fluctuations between the Entrant's timing device and the actual runtime of the Submission on the Website, based on clear intent to comply with the Official Rules, as determined at the Contest Entities' sole discretion. Incomplete or unintelligible entries will be disqualified. Contest Entities reserve the right to determine at their sole discretion which entries have satisfied the entry requirements. ELIGIBLE ENTRANTS MUST SUBMIT THEIR SUBMISSIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THESE OFFICIAL RULES. NO OTHER METHOD OF SUBMISSION WILL BE ACCEPTED.

• REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES/INDEMNIFICATION:

Each Entrant represents and warrants as follows: (i) the Submission is the Entrant's own original, previously unpublished, and previously unproduced work; (ii) the Submission does not contain any computer virus, is otherwise uncorrupted, is wholly original with Entrant, and as of the date of submission, is not the subject of any actual or threatened litigation or claim; (iii) the Submission does not and will not violate or infringe upon the intellectual property rights or other rights of any other person or entity; (iv) Entrant has obtained permission to submit the names of any band members, their personally identifiable information and their performances contained in the Submission; and (v) the Submission does not and will not violate any applicable laws, and is not and will not be defamatory or libelous. Each Entrant hereby agrees to indemnify and hold the Contest Entities harmless from and against any and all third party claims, actions or proceedings of any kind and from any and all damages, liabilities, costs and expenses relating to or arising out of any breach or alleged breach of any of the warranties, representations or agreements of the Entrant hereunder, or from the Entrant's participation in the Contest.

• MATERIALS/RIGHTS IN SUBMISSIONS/PUBLICITY RIGHTS:

;In consideration of a Submission being reviewed and evaluated for this Contest, each Entrant hereby grants to the Contest Entities the non-exclusive, irrevocable, fully paid, universal license to use, copy, sublicense, transmit, distribute, publicly perform, publish, delete or display such Submission, or any portion thereof, including to the extent applicable (a) any information, biographical data, and material (e.g., the "Creative File") submitted by the Entrant in connection with the Contest; and (b) all video, audio, photographs, text, graphics, statements, any other creative materials, and quotations of or by the Entrant and furnished by the Entrant as part of this Contest (" Material ") included in and/or submitted by the Entrant in connection with the Contest, in any media now known or hereafter devised including, but not limited to all forms of electronic media, print media and all forms of internet and wireless protocol. Each Entrant understands that his or her name and other Material may be posted on the Website in connection with the Contest. Entrant agrees that the Contest Entities have no obligation to post a Submission or any Material on the Website. Each Entrant authorizes the Contest Entities to utilize, for eternity and in any manner they see fit, the Submission provided to Contest Entities, and to make derivative works from such materials solely in connection with the Contest (i.e., without limitation, to create promotional material). Each Entrant releases the Contest Entities, and their assigns and licensees, from any and all claims or liability (now known or hereafter arising), including but not limited to any claims for defense and/or indemnity, in connection therewith. Each Entrant agrees and acknowledges that participation in the Contest, including, without limitation, the Entrant's decision to provide the Submission to the Contest Entities for purposes of the Contest, shall not give rise to any confidential, fiduciary, implied-in-fact, implied-in-law, or other special relationship between the Contest Entities and Entrant, does not place the Contest Entities in a position that is any different from the position held by members of the general public with regard to elements of the Entrant's Submission, and that the only contracts, express or implied, between the Contest Entities and Entrant is as set forth in these Official Rules, the Agreement and the relevant release forms. In addition, by participating in the Contest and providing a Submission, each Entrant hereby grants permission (except where prohibited by law) for the Contest Entities to use the Entrant's Submission, name, likeness, voice, quotes, comments, biographical information, photograph and/or image for the purpose of advertising, trade, or promotion without further compensation or consideration in any and all media now known or hereafter developed throughout the universe.

• VOTING PERIOD:

The Submissions will be posted on the Website during the Voting Period and Registered/Non-Registered Users will have the opportunity to vote for their favorite Winner Submission according to the Registered/ Non-Registered Users' judgment and interpretation of the creative content. Submissions will be judged solely on the subjective opinions of the Registered/ Non-Registered Users who choose to participate in the voting process. Non-Registered Users are eligible to vote on their favorite band submission by SMS service or via Facebook and following the onscreen prompts to vote for their favorite Submission. The Submission which receives the most votes during the Voting Period will be short-listed into a Finalist group which will selected by a panel of judges.

• FINALIST NOTIFICATION:

Each of the Finalists, as determined by Submissions with the most votes and a Judging Panel, will be notified by telephone, email and/or overnight mail on or about July 5, 2010 and will be required to respond (as directed) to the notification attempt within three (3) business days (or a shorter time if required by exigencies) on July 7, 2010, 6 p.m. (GMT+8). The failure to respond timely to the notification may result in forfeiture of participation in the Contest and, in such case; Contest Entities may select an alternate Winner according to the Judging Panel results and pre-screening. Finalists will be required to execute and return an affidavit of eligibility, a liability release and, unless prohibited by law, a publicity release and other related documents required by the Contest Entities, and, in the case of a band Submission, a Band Member Release (collectively the " Finalist Documents") within a reasonable amount of time, as determined by the Contest Entities at their sole discretion. The (3) Finalists will be narrowed down to one (1) Winner on or about July 2, 2010 and will not be announced publicly until July 16, 2010 or at such time decided at the discretion of the Contest Entities. Winners may NOT proceed to the Live Event until all such properly executed and notarized Finalist Documents are submitted to the Contest Entities. Once the Finalist Documents have been received by the Contest Entities in accordance with these Official Rules, the Winners will have their Submissions posted on the Website after July 20, 2010. Additionally, the Winner’s Submissions may be made available for download from the Website by members of the general public at the discretion of the Contest Entities.

• CONTEST JUDGING: 
Finalists will be judged by the Contest Entities Judging Panel

THE PRIZES:
1st Prize:

• Band development package worth MYR50,000
• Recording contract with an international record label
• Produce an album with an international record label
• Album distribution deal with an international label
• All-expense paid trip to perform at the exclusive AirAsiaRedTix.com Finals concert
• All-expense paid trip to perform as an opening act for an international concert
• AirAsia e-voucher worth MYR10,000

2nd Place:

• All-expense paid trip to perform at the exclusive AirAsiaRedTix.com Finals concert
• AirAsia e-voucher worth MYR8,000

3rd  Place:

• All-expenses paid trip to perform at the exclusive AirAsiaRedTix.com Finals concert
• AirAsia e- voucher worth MYR5,000

The Winner agrees to the use of his/her name and likeness without any additional compensation by the Contest Entities for publicity. By entering this Contest each Winner acknowledges that the Contest Entities all their subsidiary companies, Affiliates and related companies have the right to publicize his/her name, voice, likeness, the fact that he/she has won the Contest, and all matters incidental thereto.
Additionally, the Winner may have to participate in other Contest related activities as may be required by the Contest Entities. Such activities shall serve as additional promotion for the corresponding bands. The Contest Entities reserve the right to substitute prizes at their discretion. If the Contest Entities choose to substitute a prize, the Contest Entities shall provide a substitute prize of equal or greater value (non-monetary) provided, however, that if any prizes are awarded but are unclaimed by Winners or forfeited, the Contest Entities reserve the right not to re-award such prizes. Other restrictions may apply. Limited to one (1) prize per household.
Entrants acknowledge that all prizes for this Contest are provided by the Contest Entities.

• RIGHTS OF CONTEST ENTITIES:

Contest Entities, shall have the right and sole discretion to edit, refuse to air or transmit or cease to air or transmit any Submission whatsoever which it finds to be in violation of the provisions hereof, does not fully comply with all of Contest Entities' requirements in connection with any and all legal clearance issues, or which it finds in its sole discretion to be otherwise objectionable for any reason. Contest Entities also reserve the right to replace the winning Submission with the Submission of an alternate eligible Entrant in accordance with these Official Rules if such Submission and/or Entrant is withdrawn from or removed from the Contest for any reason, including without limitation, Entrant's failure to have Finalist Documents executed as directed by the Contest Entities. The Contest Entities are not responsible for any material provided by Entrants which is deemed harmful or offensive to others or for any harm incurred as a result of the Submission creation. The Contest Entities make no warranties, express or implied, as to the content or the accuracy or reliability of any information or statements contained in the Submission. All statements and opinions made by Entrants are those of such Entrants only, and the Contest Entities neither endorse nor shall be held responsible for the reliability or accuracy of the same. Contest Entities are not responsible for the content or practices of third party websites that may be linked to the Website. The Website may also be linked to websites operated by companies affiliated with the Contest Entities. Visitors to those sites should refer to each site's separate terms of use, privacy policies and practices.

• INDEMNITY: 

The Contest may also be promoted by a third party or parties (each a " Promotional Partner ," and collectively " Promotional Partners "). Entrants shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless the Contest Entities, any Promotional Partners, and each of their respective parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, successors, assigns and licensees, and each of their respective employees, shareholders, officers, directors, contractors, agents and representatives (collectively, the " Released Parties ") from and against any and all liability, claims, loss, damage, injury or expense, including reasonable legal fees, arising out of or in connection with any third party action arising out of or resulting from (i) Entrant's participation in the Contest, (ii) a breach or allegation which if true would constitute a breach of any of Entrant's representations, warranties or obligations herein, and/or (iii) acceptance, possession, use or misuse of any grant or prize, including without limitation, personal injury, death and property damage arising therefrom.

• GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS:

 By participating in the Contest, each Entrant agrees that the Released Parties are not responsible or liable for, and shall be released and held harmless from: (i) late, lost, delayed, damaged, incomplete, illegible, unintelligible, misdirected or otherwise undeliverable mail, postage-due notices, release forms, affidavits or other correspondence; (ii) telephone, electronic, hardware or software program, network, Internet or computer malfunctions, failures, or difficulties of any kind; (iii) any condition caused by events beyond the control of the Contest Entities that may cause the Contest to be disrupted or corrupted; (iv) any printing, human, typographical or other errors or ambiguities in (or involving) any material associated with the Contest; (v) any and all losses, damages, rights, claims and action of any kind in connection with or resulting from participation in the Contest; (vi) acceptance, possession, or use of any grant or prize, including without limitation, personal injury, death and property damage arising therefrom; and (vii) claims based on publicity rights, defamation or invasion of privacy. Contest Entities reserve the right, at their sole discretion, to adjust times and dates reflected in the Description Section of the Official Rules at any time and/or to suspend or cancel the Contest at any time for any reason, including, without limitation, if a computer virus, bug or other technical problem corrupts the administration, security, or proper conduct of the Contest, strikes, lock-outs, acts of God, technical difficulties, and other events not within the reasonable control of Contest Entities. If the Contest is terminated before the designated end date, Contest Entities shall (if possible) select the Winners from all eligible, non-suspect Submissions received as of the date of the event giving rise to the termination. Contest Entities reserve the right, at their sole discretion, to prohibit any Entrant from participating in the Contest or to disqualify any individual it finds, in its sole determination, to be tampering with the entry process or the operation of the Contest; to be attempting to undermine the legitimate operation of the Contest by cheating, hacking, deception, or any other unfair playing practices; to be acting in violation of the Official Rules; or to be acting in a disruptive manner, or with intent to annoy, abuse, threaten or harass any other person. Contest Entities may suspend or discontinue the Contest if, in their sole opinion, there is any actual or suspected tampering of the Contest, or any other malfunction, event or activity that may affect the integrity of the Contest. CONTEST ENTITIES SHALL NOT BE OBLIGATED TO AWARD ANY PRIZE THAT RELATES TO OR ARISES OUT OF IMPROPER OR MISTAKEN PRIZE NOTIFICATION, OPERATION OR FUNCTION OF THIS CONTEST. The invalidity or unenforceability of any provision of these Official Rules shall not affect the validity or enforceability of any other provision. In the event that any provision is determined by a competent court of law to be invalid or otherwise unenforceable or illegal, these Official Rules shall otherwise remain in effect and shall be construed in accordance with their terms as if the invalid or illegal provision were not contained herein.

• DISPUTES: 

All issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of the Contest, or the rights and obligations of Entrants and the Contest Entities in connection with the Contest, shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the Malaysia, without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules or provisions (whether of Malaysia or any other jurisdiction) that would cause the application of the laws of any jurisdiction other than the Malaysia. In the event of a claim or dispute, the parties shall use their best endeavors to resolve such matter amicably failing which, the matter shall be submitted to the courts of Malaysia which shall have exclusive jurisdiction. Entrants' sole remedy shall be limited to their remedy at law for damages, if any, and Entrants shall not have the right to in any way enjoin or restrain the distribution, advertising, publicizing or other exploitation (in any form of media) of the Website, the Contest, and/or any intellectual property owned or licensed by the Contest Entities or their respective parent companies and affiliates.

• PRIVACY POLICY:

 By entering the Contest, you understand that the Contest Entities shall collect your personal information. Please see AirAsiaRedTix.com’s Privacy Policy located at http://www.AirAsiaRedTix.com/privacy.html .