Competition Terms & Conditions

1.    ELIGIBILITY: This competition is open to any person resident in the UK who is 18 years of age or older at the time of entry.  Employees of Diesel London LTD or its affiliates, subsidiaries, advertising or promotion agencies are not eligible, nor are members of these employees’ families (defined as parents, children, siblings, spouse and life partners).

2.    TO ENTER: Entry into this competition can be made via the Be Stupid Application found within -  http://www.dazeddigital.com/Projects/dieselbestupid/Default.aspx

3.    To enter you must post your idea within the form upon - http://www.dazeddigital.com/Projects/dieselbestupid/Default.aspx this can be in the form of text, picture (direct upload) and/or video (via film session in Carnaby street store on advertised dates) within the area designated on Dazed digital.  You may submit more than one entry but each idea name must be different and you must complete a separate entry for each idea that you submit.  

Incomplete, damaged, defaced or illegible entries may be deemed invalid at the sole discretion of Diesel London LTD.  Proof of submission is not proof of entry and no responsibility is accepted for entries that are lost, delayed or damaged.  Diesel London LTD reserves the right to refuse entry to the competition and remove any entry from the website which in its sole opinion it considers offensive.  Entry constitutes full and unconditional acceptance of these Terms and Conditions. Diesel London LTD reserves the right to disqualify anyone in breach of these Terms and Conditions.

4.    TIMING: This competition runs from 1st May 2010.  The closing date of this competition is 1st August 2010. Completed entries must reach Dazed / Diesel London LTD no later than the closing date.

5.    SELECTION OF WINNERS: Entries will be displayed on the Dazed digital website and www.facebook.com/diesel, members of the Diesel Group will be able to comment and rate their favourite entry. The top 2 rated ideas (1 text and image entry and 1 Video entry) will then be put forward to the judging panel as part of an overall 20 short listed possible winners. Judging will be carried out by a panel of 3 judges appointed by Dazed & Diesel London.

The winner will be determined by the panel of 3 judges. The panel of judges will pick the winner based on the originality, creativity, relevance to the campaign, and appeal of their entry. The panel of judges’ decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into.

The winner will be notified by telephone. If the winner cannot be contacted within this time, an alternative winner may be selected.

The winner consents to their participation in further publicity or advertising, and agrees to relinquish their rights to any content (filmed or otherwise) featuring them and their winning idea for Diesel London LTD to use in conjunction with this activity.  The winner also agrees to be interviewed and photographed in conjunction with this activity.

6.    PRIZE: The winner will receive the opportunity to activate their winning idea facilitated by Diesel London LTD for which has a budget of £50,000 to facilitate.   The maximum budget will not be exceeded and may only be used in respect of the actual staging of the stunt proposed in the winning idea.   Diesel London LTD will work with the winner to ensure that their idea is activated as closely as possible to their competition entry proposal, but cannot guarantee that the final result will be exactly to the original proposal and holds no responsibility to its changing in order to fit more closely with the overall brand campaign, which is completely at Diesel London LTD’s discretion. Diesel London LTD reserves the right to creative and financial control of the facilitation of the winning idea.  At no point will the winner be presented with money to facilitate the prize – all funds will be controlled by Diesel London LTD. The final activity will be fulfilled by 31st December 2010.  The winner will be required to attend the activity at a time and date agreed by both parties. Where relevant, the winner will have the opportunity to invite a pre-agreed number of guests to the event. Diesel UK LTD reserves the right to invite further guests at its discretion.  In entering the competition, the entrant agrees to relinquish any rights over their intellectual property with regards to the idea submitted for the competition, and agrees to hand over any associated rights to Diesel London LTD

The prize is as stated and is non transferable.  No cash or other alternatives are available. Diesel London LTD reserves the right to substitute a prize of equal or greater value.  The winner agrees to be bound by any third party terms and conditions applicable to the staging of the winning idea, including but not limited to those relating to the use of any venue or location.
Use of a false name (name by which the entrant is not usually known) or address, will disqualify them from receiving any prize. Diesel London LTD reserves the right to oblige any potential winner to provide documentary proof of their identity, age and address as directed by the laws of England and Wales before such person may claim their prize. Diesel London LTD may require any person to present themselves in person supported by such documentation for identification purposes (we will reimburse all reasonable travel costs incurred) prior to releasing the prize.

7.    WINNERS LIST: The winner consents to their surname being made publicly available.  The winners surname will be available for a period of 3 weeks after the closing date by written correspondence including a stamped address envelope to Diesel London LTD, 55 Argyle Street, London, WC1H 8EE.

OTHER: Diesel London LTD cannot guarantee the performance of any third party and shall not be liable for any act or default by a third party.   Participants in this promotion agree that Diesel London LTD will have no liability whatsoever for any injuries, losses, costs, damage or disappointment of any kind resulting in whole or in part, directly or indirectly from acceptance, misuse or use of a prize, or from participation in this promotion.  Nothing in this clause shall limit Diesel London LTD’s liability in respect of death or personal injury arising out of its own negligence or arising out of fraud.  No correspondence will be entered into regarding either this competition or these Terms and Conditions. In the unlikely event of a dispute, Diesel London LTD’s decision shall be final.  Diesel London LTD reserves the right to amend, modify, cancel or withdraw this competition at any time without notice.  These terms and conditions are governed by the laws of England and Wales.