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About the Best of Jamglue Contest

Jamglue is the hottest online community for people who want to participate in the process of making great music and discovering new artists. Each day, tens of thousands of music lovers come to Jamglue to create hundreds of remixes and original songs.

In this contest, the community is highlighting some of its best producers and MCs. When everything comes together, Jamglue will put out its first Official Mixtape featuring the best of the best.

Official Contest Rules

JAMGLUE
BEST OF JAMGLUE CONTEST OFFICIAL RULES

These Official Rules ("Rules") govern your participation in the
Best of Jamglue Contest ("Contest"). Participation in the 
Contest constitutes your full and unconditional agreement to and 
acceptance of these Rules as well as the Jamglue Terms of Service 
posted at http://www.jamglue.com/help/terms_of_service; so, it is 
important that you read and understand them.  

1. Sponsors: The Contest is sponsored and run by Jamglue Inc.,
headquartered at 214 Summit Ave. E #302, Seattle, WA 98102 USA, ph.
1-206-284-9430.

2. Entry Period: The Contest's audio elements will go online at
1:00 am PT on March 13, 2008.  You may enter the Contest by
publishing remixes on http://www.jamglue.com from 1:00 a.m. PT on
March 13, 2008 until 11:59 p.m. PT on March 23, 2008.

3. Who is Eligible? The Contest is offered only to natural persons
older than 13 years of age as of the date of entry. Employees,
independent contractors, officers, and directors of Sponsors, their
respective shareholders, agents, representatives affiliates,
subsidiaries, advertising, promotion and fulfillment agencies, and
legal advisors ("Sponsors' parties"), and the immediate family members
and persons living in the same household of such persons, are not
eligible to participate in the Contest. Void where prohibited by law.

4. How to Enter: The Sponsors are offering you the chance to engage in
a creative dialogue with each other.  To enter the contest, create and
publish a mix following the instructions on the contest page,
including a vocal track that you have recorded yourself using the
provided tools at the Contest page at
http://www.jamglue.com/contests/bestof_round1. Remixes may
additionally include music you create yourself, and/or material in the
public domain, and/or other material you have express permission to
use and license in accordance with Rule 5.

For the avoidance of doubt, you acknowledge and agree that the musical
tracks available at http://www.jamglue.com/contests/bestof_round1 are
licensed for use under the Creative Commons Attribution 2.5 license
(and that all rights that are not expressly granted under this license
are reserved by the copyright holders).  You further acknowledge and
agree that you must attribute the appropriate copyright holders
wherever you use the contest tracks, but not in such a way as to imply
any endorsement, approval or affiliation with or by the copyright
holders.

IF YOU USE CONTENT THAT YOU ARE NOT AUTHORIZED TO USE, YOU ARE
NOT ENTITLED TO ENTER THIS COMPETITION AND YOUR ENTRY WILL
AUTOMATICALLY BE DISQUALIFIED BY THE SPONSORS AND NOT CONSIDERED 
BY THE JUDGES.

Any person or group may enter as many times as desired, but each
individual or group entrant is only eligible for one prize.

To be eligible for the prizes (described below in (7)), an entrant or
group of named entrants, must be the sole author and copyright owner 
of the remix(es), or must have express permission (via license or 
otherwise) to use or incorporate those portions of the remix(es) 
authored or owned by third parties and license the remix(es) in 
accordance with these Rules. Any materials that infringe the rights
of any third party (ie. materials used without express permission of
the copyright owner) may not be used.

5. Format of Entries: Entries must be in the form of a mix created on
the Jamglue website that is licensed under a Creative Commons license,
is published, and is copied from one of the official contest mixes.
All eligible entries must be created and licensed by 11:59 p.m. PT,
March 23, 2008. Entries that are created or licensed after 11:59
p.m. PT, March 23, 2008 are not eligible.

6. What others may do with your remix(es): By creating a remix as part
of the Contest on http://www.jamglue.com, you agree to license that
remix to the rest of the world under a Creative Commons license.  All
eligible entries will be made available to the general public for
download on the http://www.jamglue.com website under the Creative
Commons license designated by the entrant. Sponsors reserve the right
to evaluate each entry's eligibility under the Rules as well as for
compliance with the US Copyright Act and any and all other applicable
laws. Entries may be removed from the http://www.jamglue.com site and
disqualified from the Contest at the discretion of the Sponsors. By
submitting an entry, you are representing and warranting that the
content in your entry is authorized to be remixed by you and is
licensed to the general public under a Creative Commons license. By
submitting your mix, you also agree and acknowledge that you will
receive no royalties from Sponsors, other contestants, or members of
the general public who use your track consistent with the Creative
Commons license.

Sponsors do not claim ownership of Entries. However, with 
respect to Entries, you grant Sponsors worldwide, royalty-free and 
non-exclusive license(s) to use, distribute, reproduce, modify, 
adapt, publicly perform and publicly display Entries in connection 
with Sponsors' websites and Sponsors' (and their successors') 
businesses, including without limitation for promoting and 
redistributing part or all of Sponsors' websites (and derivative 
works thereof) in any media formats and through any media channels. 
In particular, you grant permission for Sponsors to distribute 
Entries to mobile devices, and you understand that Sponsors may 
collect fees for such distribution. This license exists only for 
as long as you elect to continue to include such Entries on 
Sponsors' websites and will terminate at the time you remove or 
Sponsors remove such Entries.

7. Prizes are to be announced.

Sponsors may modify or edit winning remixes to ensure the audio 
quality or for any purpose that Sponsors deem necessary or desirable. 
Sponsors reserve the right to undertake, or to instruct its 
representatives to undertake, such reasonable editing or 
modifications. All prize expenses and/or services not specified herein
are not included and are the sole responsibility of the winner(s). No 
alternative prize, cash equivalent, or other substitution is permitted
except by Sponsors, at Sponsors' sole discretion, in the event of 
prize unavailability. Prizes are nontransferable. All federal, 
provincial, state and/or local taxes are the sole responsibility of 
the winners.

8. Judging is to be announced.

All grading decisions are final. Sponsors reserve the right to
disqualify any entry that is, in Sponsors' discretion, inappropriate,
offensive or demeaning to Sponsors' reputation or goodwill, or
contrary to Sponsors' mission or these Rules. Once the grading of the
entries has been completed, the Sponsors will notify the winners via 
email or Jamglue private message using the information submitted by 
the entrants in their Jamglue user profile. If a winner fails to 
respond within 7 days of the date of the notification, that winner 
will be disqualified and the next highest scoring remix will be
selected as an alternate winner and notified according to this
procedure.

9. General Terms and Conditions: By participating, entrants agree
that the Sponsors' parties are not responsible or liable for, and are
released and held harmless from: (i) telephone, electronic, hardware
or software program, network, Internet, or computer malfunctions,
failures, or difficulties of any kind; (ii) any condition caused by
events beyond the control of Sponsors that may cause the Contest to be
disrupted or corrupted; (iii) any printing or typographical errors in
any materials associated with the Contest; (iv) any and all losses,
damages, rights, claims and actions of any kind in connection with or
resulting from participation in the Contest or acceptance of any
prize, including without limitation, personal injury, death, and
property damage, and claims based on publicity rights, defamation, or
invasion of privacy. Sponsors reserve the right, in their sole
discretion, to suspend or cancel Contest at any time if a computer
virus, bug, or other technical problem corrupts the administration,
security, or proper conduct of the Contest. All issues and questions
concerning the construction, validity, interpretation, and
enforceability of these Rules, or the rights and obligations of
participant and Sponsors in connection with the Contest, shall be
governed by, and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of
Washington, without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of
law rules or provisions (whether of the State of Washington or any
other jurisdiction), that would cause the application of the laws of
any jurisdiction other than the State of Washington.

10. Winners List/Official Rules: A copy of these Official Rules and
a winners list may be obtained by sending an email request to
info@jamglue.com. Requests for winners list must be received by 
May 31, 2008.

11. Privacy: By entering into this Contest you consent to the use of
your name as set out in the Jamglue Privacy Policy available at:
http://www.jamglue.com/help/privacy_policy regarding use of all
material entered and/or submitted for this Contest or otherwise
collected by the Jamglue site.

12. DMCA Compliance: Sponsors comply with the provisions of the
Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). In compliance with the DMCA,
a Designated Agent has been established with proper documentation sent
to the US Copyright Office. If you have a concern regarding the use of
copyrighted material on the Jamglue site, please contact the agent
designated to respond to reports alleging copyright infringement. The
designated agent for Jamglue to receive notification of claimed
infringement under Title II of the DMCA is:

        Casey Maloney Rosales Muller
        copyright@jamglue.com
        214 Summit Ave E #302
        Seattle, WA 98102
        Tel: 1-206-284-9430
        Fax: 1-801-998-3319