“Celebrate Spring” Photo Sweepstakes Official Sweepstakes Rules

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The FUJIFILM “Celebrate Spring” Photo Sweepstakes (the “Sweepstakes”) is open to all residents of Canada who have reached the age of majority in their province/territory of residence except for residents of Quebec and where prohibited or restricted by law. Employees and agents of FUJIFILM Canada Inc. (“Fujifilm” or the “Sponsor”) and of any of the Sponsor’s parent companies, affiliates, subsidiaries, printers, promotion or cross promotion partners, advertising and promotion agencies, as well as members of their immediate families (defined as spouse, mother, father, sisters, brothers, sons and daughters) and households are ineligible to participate. Anyone involved in the selection of Sweepstakes winners is also ineligible to participate. Sweepstakes
Sweepstakes Period. The Sweepstakes commences at 12:00 a.m. (ET) on April 11^th, 2022 and ends at 11:59 p.m. (ET) on June 11, 2022 (the "Sweepstakes Closing Date"). The period during which this Sweepstakes is in effect is the “Entry Period.” All entries must be submitted within the Entry Period and received on or before the Sweepstakes Closing Date.
How to Enter. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. THERE IS NO FEE REQUIRED FOR ENTERING THIS SWEEPSTAKES. INTERNET ACCESS IS REQUIRED TO ENTER. YOU MAY ENTER USING FREE INTERNET ACCESS AVAILABLE AT LOCAL PUBLIC LIBRARIES AND OTHER PLACES. Navigate to http://www. ca during the Entry Period to enter into the Sweepstakes. Complete all the personal entry information requested on the Sweepstakes Registration and Entry Form, including name, city, province, postal code, email address and confirmation of age eligibility. TO NOTIFY SPONSOR OF YOUR DESIRE TO HAVE YOUR ENTRY REMOVED FROM THIS SWEEPSTAKES, SEND AN EMAIL TO fcanprintlife@fujifilm.com. After clicking your acknowledgement and reviewing and agreeing to these Official Sweepstakes Rules and thehttp://www.FujifilmPrintlife.ca Terms of Use and Privacy Statement, click on the link to upload a Sweepstakes-compliant photograph, or photographs, of your choice in high resolution form (jpg or png (300 DPI)). A photo title is required to be provided at the time of any photograph upload. LIMIT ONE (1) REGISTRATION, ONE (1) SWEEPSTAKES ENTRY, AND UP TO FIVE (5) UPLOADED PHOTOS PER PERSON PER EMAIL ADDRESS DURING THE ENTRY PERIOD. The registration information and the entry photo(s) you provide may be shared with the Sponsor’s marketing team, the marketing team of FUJIFILM North America Corporation (“FNAC”) and FUJIFILM Corporation. Such information and photos will be used in connection with this Sweepstakes and with the posting, display and use of the photos as described herein.

Proof of submission of an entry shall not be deemed proof of receipt by Sponsor. By entering this Sweepstakes, you agree to be bound by these Official Sweepstakes Rules and the decisions of the Sponsor which shall be final and binding in each instance. Only entries received during the Entry Period which include a fully completed Registration and Entry Form and are fully compliant with these Official Sweepstakes Rules shall constitute valid entries. Multiple entry attempts beyond the stated limit will be rejected. In addition, all late, lost, or otherwise incomplete entries (e.g., entries without all of the required information completed) are not considered valid entries and shall be disqualified. Any attempt at or form of entry other than as expressly specified in these Official Sweepstakes Rules (including but not limited to automated entry) is strictly prohibited and will result in disqualification. No correspondence about Sweepstakes submissions will be answered. Each photo entry may undergo a brief, preliminary review by the Sponsor. This review, if any, is preliminary only, and does not guaranty eligibility.
There are ten (10) prize packages to be awarded in connection with this Sweepstakes. The ten (10) prize winners will each receive a prize package as follows: (a) they will receive a $100 CAD gift card to www.fujifilmprintlife.ca, and (b) they will have their winning photo printed in a 5 x 7 format and sent to the prizewinner at their specified address within Canada, subject to verification and execution of the required documents outlined in the “Acceptance” provision below.

Prizes may not be redeemed for cash, substituted or transferred; however, if any prize or prize component becomes unavailable the Sponsor reserves the right to unilaterally substitute a prize or prize component of equal or greater value. Taxes and any other expenses not listed above are the sole responsibility of the winner. Allow 4-6 weeks after validation for receipt or arrangement of receipt of prize.
Selection of Winners. The winners of this Sweepstakes will be selected at random by Sponsor based upon all eligible and valid entries received during and otherwise applicable in the Entry Period. A total of ten (10) prize winners will be randomly selected on or about 5:00 p.m. on June 15^th, 2022 at Sponsor’s headquarters at 600 Suffolk Court, Mississauga, ON. You are not an official Sweepstakes winner until you are successfully validated, you have duly received an official notification of your winning status from the Sponsor, and you have signed and returned the necessary documentation as referenced below. The entrants with the selected photos will be contacted within 24 hours of being selected as a potential winner, using the email address provided by the entrant at the time of entry. Selected entrants so notified must claim their prize by email reply within 48 hours of notification. If a selected entrant does not respond to the email notification within 48 hours to claim their prize and does not fulfill the other criteria set forth herein, they will forfeit their prize eligibility and the entrant with the next highest judging score will be selected in their place. Winners will be announced on FujifilmPrintlife.ca or other Fujifilm (or Fujifilm affiliate) website and/or (ii) a social platform, as posted by Fujifilm (or Fujifilm affiliate) or their agents on or before June 30, 2022.
Prize Acceptance. Before being declared a winner, the selected entrants will be required to complete, execute and return all or some of the following documents: (i) an affidavit confirming the winner’s identification and eligibility, (ii) an assignment of rights to the winning photo entry and (iii) a Declaration and Release Form (such form, among other things, confirms acceptance of the prize as awarded without substitution, and releases the Sponsor, its parent company, affiliates, subsidiaries, designees and advertising and promotion agencies and their respective directors, officers, employees, representatives and agents (collectively, the “Releasees”) from any liability in connection with the Sweepstakes and/or the acceptance and use of the prize). If such documents are not returned within three (3) business days of the date sent, or if any prize notification is returned as non-deliverable or any selected entrant is found to be ineligible or not in compliance with these Official Sweepstakes Rules, disqualification may result and the entrant with the next highest judging score will be selected in their place. In the event of a dispute as to identity of any online entrant, the actual individual named on the online entry form will be deemed to be the official entrant unless otherwise determined by the Sponsor.

The Releasees shall not be responsible for any liability or any injury, loss or damage of any kind to or of any person or property (including, without limitation, death of any person), arising in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, from the acceptance, possession, use or misuse of a prize, use of any photo submitted hereunder, participation in any Sweepstakes-related activity, or participation in this Sweepstakes.
Odds of Winning. Odds of winning depend upon the number of eligible and valid entries received within the Entry Period. Sweepstakes
Requirements of Submitted Photos. Each photograph submitted must be in JPEG (.jpg, .jpeg or .jeg), PNG (300 DPI); Photo(s) may be taken by any type of camera, but must be submitted digitally with a minimum resolution of 300 DPI and a maximum size per photo of 10 megabytes. The photo submission must be the original work of the entrant, and must depict the original photographic creation of the entrant. The photo submission must not infringe upon the copyrights, trademarks, rights of privacy, publicity or other intellectual property or other rights of any person or entity or contain watermarks. Neither the photo submission nor its title and description, if any, may contain any content that is as follows (and any images containing the following shall be referred to herein as “Restricted Photos”):

Is sexually explicit or suggestive; unnecessarily violent or derogatory of any ethnic, racial, gender, religious, professional or age group; profane or pornographic; contains nudity;
Promotes alcohol, illegal drugs, tobacco, firearms/weapons (or the use of any of the foregoing); promotes any activities that may appear unsafe or dangerous; promotes any particular political agenda or message;
Is obscene or offensive; endorses any form of hate or hate group; appears to duplicate any other submitted photo entries;
Defames, misrepresents or contains disparaging remarks about other people or companies;
Contains trademarks, logos, or trade dress (such as distinctive packaging or building exteriors/interiors) owned by others; contains any personal identification, such as license plate numbers, personal names, e-mail addresses or street addresses;
Contains copyrighted materials owned by others (including photographs, sculptures, paintings, and other works of art or images published on or in websites, television, movies or other media);
Contains materials embodying the names, likenesses, or other indicia identifying any famous person, including, without limitation, celebrities and/or other public figures, living or dead;
Contains look-alikes of celebrities or other public or private figures, living or dead;
Communicates messages or images inconsistent with the positive images and/or good will to which Sponsor, FNAC, and/or FUJIFILM Corporation wishes to associate; and/or
Violates any law.
Photo submissions that contain any of the above content are subject to immediate rejection. Sponsor reserves the right to take all necessary measures to remove any given photo as inappropriate in any given instance, and/or to change any photo submission title or description provided in connection with any photo, at any time and for any reason. If the photo submission contains any material or elements that are not owned by the entrant, and/or which are subject to the rights of third parties, the submitter is responsible for obtaining, prior to submission of the photo into this Sweepstakes, any and all releases and consents necessary to permit the use and exhibition of the photo by Sponsor, FNAC, FUJIFILM and Corporation in the manner set forth in these Official Sweepstakes Rules, including, without limitation, name and likeness permissions from any person who appears in or is identifiable in (or is the parent or guardian of, as applicable, if a minor appears in or is identifiable in) the photo entry. Sponsor reserves the right to request proof of these permissions in a form acceptable to Sponsor from any submitter at any time, and to undertake measures to remove posting or publication of any given photo pending receipt of such proof.

All Sweepstakes entries must be family appropriate and appropriate for all ages. THE DECISION REGARDING THE APPROPRIATENESS AND ELIGIBILITY OF THE SUBMISSION SHALL BE AT THE SOLE DISCRETION OF THE SPONSOR. Each photo submitted by you must be an original photo and you must be the photographer. You must also have the permission of any person used as a subject of or that appears in any submitted photo and no submitted photo may contain any material that would infringe upon third party rights if used in advertising. Any editing/retouching/ modifying applied to a submitted photo must have been performed by you as the submitting party (subject to the requirement that no digital re-touching or enhancement is permitted) and use of stock photos is not allowed. All submitted photos must not have been previously published or won any previous award. Proof of your submission is not proof of the Sponsor’s receipt and the Sponsor’s designated computer will be the official time-keeping device for this Sweepstakes. By entering, you warrant and represent that you are the photographer of the submitted photo(s) and that you have obtained all permission necessary for Sponsor to publish or use your photo(s) in any media worldwide, including, but not limited to, permission from all persons depicted in your photo(s) and from any owner or holder of property, copyrights, trademarks or other rights in materials or other items depicted in your photo(s).
Display of, and Usage Rights Relating to, Submitted Photos. Submitted photos may be displayed for viewing at: (i) https://www.FujifilmPrintlife.caor other Fujifilm (or Fujifilm affiliate) website and/or (ii) a social platform, as posted by Fujifilm (or Fujifilm affiliate) or their agents and partners, or (iii) at an event, tradeshow and/or installation (each, an “Event”), where Fujifilm is managing, sponsoring or co-sponsoring such Event. By participating in this Sweepstakes and submitting one or more photos, you hereby grant Sponsor and its parent and affiliated companies (including without limitation, FNAC and FUJIFILM Corporation) the limited, worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, unconditional right and license to display and publish your submitted photo(s), as well as any title/captions you have assigned to them at such websites during the Entry Period and thereafter in its submitted form, and in edited, cropped, or touched up form, on-line, in social media and in printed form at Sponsor’s and its parent and affiliated companies’ office location(s), alone or with other photographic images, at various trade and photographic shows, in various photographic image galleries and otherwise if and as Sponsor and/or its parent and affiliated companies may deem appropriate, without compensation or further notice to you. Your name (first name and last initial only), and city and province of residence may be disclosed along with any such printed display of your submitted photo, and you hereby consent and authorize Sponsor, its parent and affiliated companies to use such first name and last initial only, city and province in such manner. Notwithstanding this, no use of your entry photos to directly advertise or promote FUJIFILM products will be made without your prior written consent and without an agreement regarding compensation. You will remain the sole owner of your submitted photo at all times. Note that determinations as to on-line, social media or printed photo gallery postings or display will be made by Sponsor and its parent and affiliated companies at their sole discretion and based on a large number of factors. It is possible that not every photo submitted in connection with this Sweepstakes will be further used / published / displayed after the Entry Period and completion of the Sweepstakes. You will not receive a copy of any print made by Sponsor, its parent or affiliated companies of any photo submitted in connection with this Sweepstakes.
Disqualification of Entries, Termination of Sweepstakes. Without limitation of any other provision in these Official Sweepstakes Rules, Sponsor reserves the right to disqualify any entries which Sponsor, at its sole discretion, determines to be inconsistent with their corporate standards, reputation or consumer expectations. Sponsor reserves the right to disqualify any person who, attempts to tamper with the Sweepstakes, to harass or interfere with any other entrant, or otherwise acts in an inappropriate or unsportsmanlike way, all as determined by Sponsor in its absolute discretion. Submissions shall be void if incomplete, not legible, or if they contain errors or do not comply strictly with all requirements in these Official Sweepstakes Rules. Sponsor also reserves the right to terminate the Sweepstakes if it deems termination to be necessary or appropriate given tampering, fraud or any other conduct that may have negatively impacted the execution of the Sweepstakes in any way.
Additional Rules. Sponsor and its promotional agency, if any, accept no responsibility for any liability, loss, damage or claims caused by or resulting from entry in the Sweepstakes or in connection with the acceptance or use of any prize. The Sponsor and its promotional agency, if any, will not be responsible for lost, misdirected, falsified or delayed entries. The Sponsor does not assume any responsibility for incorrect or inaccurate capture of entry information, technical malfunctions, human or technical error, printing errors, lost, late, delayed, stolen, misdirected or garbled mail, entries, data or transmissions, or the omission, interruption, deletion, defect, failures or unavailability of any telephone, PAD, computer lines or networks, electronic communications (including internet uploading or other communications), computer equipment, hardware, software or any combination thereof. Entry materials/data that have been tampered with or altered are void. Without limiting the forgoing, the Sponsor and its promotional agency, if any, shall not be held responsible for any problems, errors or negligence that may arise or occur in connection with the Sweepstakes or for any damage to an entrant’s computer, telephone or PAD equipment, system, software or any combination thereof, as a result of the entrant’s participation in the Sweepstakes.
The Sponsor respects your right to privacy. We will only use the information you provide to conduct this Sweepstakes and for the related publicity mentioned above, unless you have indicated to the Sponsor that you wish to receive promotional materials on a periodic basis. All Sweepstakes entrant information that is entered when signing up for the Sweepstakes is stored and saved. The Sponsor will use the stored email information to contact Sweepstakes winners. The winning Sweepstakes entrants’ names, submitted photos and any photo names or photo captions may be displayed in the abbreviated fashion set forth herein.
Modification/Cancellation of Sweepstakes. The Sponsor reserves the right to cancel, terminate, modify, or suspend, in whole or in part, the Sweepstakes for any reason and without liability and without prior notice. Without limiting the foregoing, if, for any reason, the online portion of the Sweepstakes is not capable of running as originally planned, such as tampering or infection by computer virus, the Sponsor reserves the right to cancel the Sweepstakes. If the integrity of the Sweepstakes is compromised in any manner, the Sponsor reserves the right to modify Sweepstakes and judge entries received that are unaffected by the problem.
Applicable Law. This Sweepstakes is subject to all federal, provincial, and municipal laws applicable.
Void Where Prohibited, Availability of Official Sweepstakes Rules and Winner’s List. This Sweepstakes is void where prohibited. The Official Sweepstakes Rules are available throughout the Entry Period on http://www.FujifilmPrintlife.ca. The names of the Sweepstakes winners may be obtained by sending a self-addressed, stamped envelope to FUJIFILM “Celebrate Spring” Photo Sweepstakes, 600 Suffolk Court, Mississauga, Ontario, CANADA L5R 4G4, by August 31, 2022.
No endorsement. The Sweepstakes is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with Twitter, Facebook or Instagram. You understand that you are providing your information to the Sponsor and not to Twitter, Facebook or Instagram. Any personal information you provide will only be used for the administration of this Sweepstakes and in accordance with the Sponsor’s privacy policy. Twitter, Facebook and Instagram are completely released from all liability by each participant in this Sweepstakes. Any questions, comments or complaints regarding the Sweepstakes must be directed to the Sponsor and not Twitter, Facebook or Instagram.