2012 An Post Integrated Direct Marketing Awards

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Entry Conditions

  1. The An Post Integrated Direct Marketing Awards 2012 Competition is organised by An Post a company incorporated in Ireland with limited liability having its registered office at the General Post Office, O'Connell Street, Dublin (registered Company Number 98788).
  2. In order to enter the An Post Integrated Direct Marketing Awards 2012 Competition, the marketing campaign(s) which the you, the agency, entrant or agent of the agency or entrant ("You") wishes to enter must have taken place between 1 January 2011 and 31 December 2011 and You must have appropriate authority to enter any and all marketing campaign(s) into the An Post Integrated Direct Marketing Awards 2012 Competition. Please see rules on the An Post Marketing Awards 2012 Official Entry form for additional details on eligible marketing activities.
  3. The fee for entering an individual marketing campaign into one category is €150 plus VAT @ 23%. The fee for entering an individual campaign into any and each additional category is €80 plus VAT @ 23%. All fees are non-refundable.
  4. The Early Bird Offer applies to (a) an individual marketing campaign which You wish to enter into more than three (3) categories and/or (b) the entry by You of three or more individual marketing campaigns.
  5. If You enter an individual marketing campaign into three (3) categories by 5pm, Friday 30th March 2012, you may enter that marketing campaign for one additional category for free. ("Early Bird Offer 1").
  6. If You enter three individual marketing campaigns by 5pm, Friday 30th March 2012, you may enter a further additional marketing campaign into one category only for free. ("Early Bird Offer 2").
  7. You may only avail of Early Bird Offer 1 or Early Bird Offer 2. All fees are non-refundable.
  8. The An Post Integrated Direct Marketing Awards 2012 Official Entry form is available at www.anpostdmawards.com. If You are entering multiple marketing campaigns, a separate An Post Integrated Direct Marketing Awards 2012 Official Entry form for each individual marketing campaign must be entered and a separate An Post Integrated Direct Marketing Awards 2012 Official Entry form for each category into which an individual campaign is entered must be completed. E.g. if an individual marketing campaign is entered into four categories, four separate completed An Post Integrated Direct Marketing Awards 2012 Official Entry forms are required for that individual marketing campaign.
  9. A cheque for the fees payable made out to "Verve Marketing" must be included with Your entry form. Failure to include the fee payable for entry(ies) will disqualify the entry(ies) from competing and/or being judged.
  10. All completed entry forms and fees payable to be submitted to: 2012 An Post Integrated Direct Marketing Awards, Verve Marketing, 72 Upper Leeson Street, Dublin 4.
  11. Final closing date for receipt of entries is Thursday 5th April 2012 at 5.00pm. Late entries will not be accepted.
  12. To ensure the impartiality of the judging process a marketing campaign which has been included in an Official An Post Integrated Direct Marketing Awards 2012 Official Entry form will be disqualified from the competition if any wording that would signify or identify the Agency appears in Sections 2, 3, 4, 5, or 6 of the An Post Marketing Awards 2012 Official Application form.
  13. A minimum number of entries may be required for an individual category award to be made. The decision as to what a 'minimum number of entries' means is at the discretion of the judges and the judges' decision is final.
  14. The awards which may be conferred are listed and described on the An Post Integrated Direct Marketing Awards 2012 Official Entry form. There are no cash alternatives for awards that may be conferred.
  15. The conferring of an award by the An Post Marketing Awards 2012 judges is based on the unanimous view of the judges. No correspondence will be entered into. The judges' decision is final and winners of awards will be announced on the night of the An Post Marketing Awards 2012 Competition Event on 3 May 2012.
  16. A full list of winners will be available in June 2012 by sending a stamped, self-addresses envelope to 2012 An Post Direct Marketing Awards, Verve Marketing,72 Upper Leeson Street, Dublin 4
  17. Any attempt to influence/canvas the An Post Marketing Awards 2012 judges or tamper with the An Post Marketing Awards 2012 judging process will result in prompt disqualification for all marketing activities submitted by the Agency, entrant or their agent(s) on whose behalf the canvassing is made.
  18. By entering the competition:
    1. You agree to these terms and conditions and any and all rules set out in the An Post Marketing Awards 2012 Official Application form which form part of these Terms and Conditions ;
    2. You agree to participate in any and all promotional activity(ies) connected with the An Post Marketing Awards;
    3. You accept that An Post is not, to the fullest extent permissible by law, liable to You for any and all forms of loss and/or injury (including but not limited to loss of profits) howsoever arising in connection with Your participation in and/or decisions to disqualify Your participation in/from the An Post Marketing Awards and/or any and all promotional activities associated with the An Post Marketing Awards;
    4. You agree to fully indemnify An Post in respect of any and all claims that arise in connection with Your participation in the An Post Marketing Awards including but not limited to intellectual property rights and/or defamation claims;