"We Want Schwebel's" Video Contest!

Submit a video of your version of the Schwebel's
song for a chance to win!

"We Want Schwebel's" Video Contest Official Rules

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. MUST BE A LEGAL U.S. RESIDENT, 18 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED BY LAW.

CREATIVE ASSIGNMENT

Create a video using the "We Want Schwebel's" jingle. You can sing, perform, act, animate, or digitally assemble images using supplied audio tracks and lyrics, or perform your own version of the tune and lyrics in any musical medium. Videos should be 2 minutes long or less.

JUDGING CRITERIA

A panel of objective judges selected by Sponsor will score all eligible Contest Entries based on the Judging Criteria and will select potential winning videos on or about 12:00 p.m. ET on January 7, 2011 ("Potential Winners"). The following criteria ("Judging Criteria") will be used to narrow the number of potential winning videos to ten (10) Top Finalists:

  • Originality & Creativity (75%)
    Originality will be judged based on the uniqueness, inventiveness, creativity and original thought of the video.
  • Technical Quality (15%)
  • Adherence to Rules (10%)

Those 10 Potential Winners with the highest scores will be posted online for public voting. The online - voting period ("Voting Period") will begin at 12:01 a.m. ET on January 10, 2011, and end at 11:59 p.m. ET on February 4, 2011.

Anyone visiting www.wewantschwebels.com during the Voting Period is eligible to vote. In order to vote online, voters will be required to provide the e-mail address from which they are voting prior to placing one vote for a top 10 finalist. Online voting is limited to one vote per person or e-mail address per day.

The ten Potential Winners that receive the most online votes will be awarded the top ten (10) Prizes. The video receiving the most online votes will be awarded First Place, the video receiving the second highest online votes total will be awarder Second Place, and the video receiving the third highest online vote total will be awarded Third place, and will follow accordingly through 10th place.

Winning a Prize is determined solely based on the highest number of online votes received during the Voting Period. Winning is contingent upon fulfilling all requirements of these Official Rules and Sponsor's decisions as to the administration of the Contest and prize awards are final. In the event that any prize notification is undeliverable, Sponsor is unable to contact a Potential Winner, or response to a prize notification is not received within seven (7) days of its issuance, the prize may be forfeited. When a prize is forfeited, the Potential Winner with the next highest online vote total in accordance with the Judging Criteria will be chosen as an alternate winner. The winning video will be announced by news release and will be posted on www.schwebels.com, www.wewantschwebels.com on or about February 8, 2011.

TIMING

The Schwebel Baking Company ("Schwebel's") "We Want Schwebel's Video Contest" ("Contest") begins at 12:01 a.m. Eastern time ("ET"), October 1, 2010, and ends at 11:59 p.m. ET, December 31, 2010 ("Contest Entry Period"). Entries submitted after December 31, 2010 will not be considered.

SPONSOR

The Contest is sponsored by Schwebel Baking Company, P.O. Box 6018, 965 East Midlothian Boulevard, Youngstown, Ohio 44502 ("Sponsor").

ELIGIBILITY

Entry is open to legal residents of the United States , including the District of Columbia, 18 years of age or older at the time of entry. Persons appearing IN the video may be younger than 18. Minors who make a video MUST have a person OVER the age of 18 enter the video on their behalf. NO EXCEPTIONS. Employees of Sponsor, their family members, and persons living in the same household as employees or their family members are NOT eligible. All federal, state and local laws apply.

AGREEMENT TO OFFICIAL RULES

Participation in the Contest constitutes entrant's full and unconditional agreement to and acceptance of these Official Rules. By entering the Contest, entrant warrants that the submission is an original work, has not been previously published or won any award, and that entrant is aware of no conflicting rights in the submission, including but not limited to copyright or other intellectual property right. Entrants agree that Sponsor, its affiliates, parents, subsidiaries, agents or contractors and their employees, officers and directors shall not be liable for injury, loss or damage of any kind resulting from participating in this promotion.

BY ENTERING THIS CONTEST AND UPLOADING YOUR SUBMISSION, YOU IRREVOCABLY GRANT TO SPONSOR AND ITS AGENTS THE UNCONDITIONAL AND PERPETUAL RIGHT TO POST, DISPLAY, PUBLISH, USE, ADAPT, EDIT AND/OR MODIFY SUCH SUBMISSION IN ANY WAY, IN ANY AND ALL MEDIA, FOR ANY PURPOSE, WITHOUT LIMITATION, AND WITHOUT CONSIDERATION TO YOU. FINALISTS AGREE TO IRREVOCABLY ASSIGN AND TRANSFER TO THE SPONSOR ANY AND ALL RIGHTS, TITLE AND INTEREST IN SUBMISSION, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ALL COPYRIGHTS AND WAIVE ALL MORAL RIGHTS IN SUBMISSION. ALL CONTEST ENTRANTS FURTHER AGREE TO RELEASE AND INDEMNIFY AND HOLD HARMLESS , SPONSOR AND THE CONTEST PARTIES (AS DEFINED BELOW) FROM ANY AND ALL CLAIMS THAT ANY COMMERCIAL, ADVERTISING, PRESENTATION, WEB CONTENT OR ANY OTHER MATERIAL SUBSEQUENTLY PRODUCED, PRESENTED, AND/OR PREPARED BY OR ON BEHALF OF SPONSOR INFRINGES ON THE RIGHTS OF ENTRANT'S WORK AS CONTAINED IN ANY SUBMISSION.

HOW TO ENTER CONTEST

To enter the Contest, visit http://www.wewantschwebels.com ("Web Site"), during the Contest Entry Period. Follow the proper instructions to complete and submit an entry form for the Contest. You will be asked to upload your original submission to the Web Site. Before uploading any submission, you will be required to agree that you have 1) read or have had the Official Rules read to you and fully agree to comply with these Official Rules, and 2) obtained permission for the use of the images or likeness of any and all persons appearing in your submission. If your video is selected as a Prize Winner you will be required to submit a release signed by each identifiable person appearing in your video, granting the Sponsor permission to use his or her image and likeness. YOU ASSUME COMPLETE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE RELEASE OF ANY AND ALL PERSONS AND THEIR IMAGES OR LIKENESSES FOR ANY VIDEO ENTRY THAT IS SHOWN ON THE INTERNET. Submissions that do not include all required information and comply with these Official Rules will not be considered by the Sponsor. Sponsor has sole discretion to remove, delete and/or disqualify any video it decides inappropriate.

TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS

Video upload requirement is a max of 50 MB in File Size and should be limited to the following formats: MOV, MPEG, MP4, M4V, WMV.

PRIZES

  • 1st place prize: $5,000.00
  • 2nd place prize: $2,000.00
  • 3rd place prize: $1,000.00
  • 4th place prize: $500.00
  • 5th place prize: $500.00
  • 6th place prize: $200.00
  • 7th place prize: $200.00
  • 8th place prize: $200.00
  • 9th place prize: $200.00
  • 10th place prize: $200.00

The total value of all prizes is $10,000. All prizes will be awarded. No substitution or transfer of prizes is permitted. All taxes are the sole responsibility of the prize winners.

TERMS & CONDITIONS

Because this is a contest of skill, odds of winning depend upon the quality and eligibility of submissions received and the final Overall score, as determined by the Judging Criteria for the Overall Prizes. Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to cancel, modify or suspend the Contest should fraud, technical failures, or any other factor beyond the reasonable control of Sponsor impair the integrity if the Contest, as determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion. In such event, Sponsor reserves the right to award prizes based on the Judging Criteria from the eligible Contest Entries received up to the time of impairment. BY ENTERING THE CONTEST, ENTRANT AGREES TO RELEASE AND HOLD HARMLESS SPONSOR, ITS PARENT, SUBSIDIARIES AND AFFILIATED COMPANIES, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES AND AGENTS FROM AND AGAINST ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, CAUSES OF ACTION AND/OR LIABILITY FOR ANY INJURIES, ILLNESS OR DEATH, LOSS OR DAMAGE OF ANY KIND ARISING FROM OR IN CONNECTION WITH PARTICIPATION IN AND/OR ENTRY INTO THE CONTEST OR RECEIPT OR POSSESSION, USE OR MISUSE OF ANY PRIZE OR ELEMENT THEREOF. Sponsor, its respective affiliates, parents, subsidiaries, agents and employees are not responsible for late, lost illegible, incomplete, stolen, misdirected, illegitimate, or impermissible submissions, or any other error whether human, mechanical or electronic.

LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY

Sponsor is not responsible for any change in your e-mail address. No liability or responsibility is assumed by Sponsor resulting from your participation in or attempt to participate in the Contest or ability or inability to upload or download any information or submission in connection with participating in the Contest. No responsibility or liability is assumed by the Sponsor for technical problems or technical malfunction arising in connection with any of the following occurrences which may affect the operation of the Contest: hardware or software errors; faulty computer, telephone, cable, satellite, network, electronic, wireless or Internet connectivity or other online communication problems; errors or limitations of any Internet service providers, servers hosts or providers; garbled, jumbled or faulty data transmissions; failure of any Contest or Sweepstakes Entries or e-mail transmissions to be sent or received; lost, late , delayed or intercepted Contest or Sweepstakes Entries or e-mail transmissions; inaccessibility of the Web Site in whole or in part for any reason; traffic congestion on the Internet or the Web Site; unauthorized human or non-human intervention of the operation of the Contest, including without limitation, unauthorized tampering, hacking, theft, virus, bugs, worms: or destruction of any aspect of the Contest, or loss, miscount, misdirection, inaccessibility or unavailability of an e-mail account used in connection with the Contest. Sponsor is not responsible for any typographical errors in the announcement of Prizes or in these Official Rules, or any inaccurate or incorrect data contained in the Web Site. The use of any robotic, automatic, macro, programmed, third party or like methods in this Contest are prohibited and the use or attempted use of such will void any attempted participation effected by such methods, may result in cancelation, termination or modification of the Contest and the disqualification of the individual utilizing the same. CAUTION: ANY ATTEMPT TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE ANY WEB SITE OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE CONTEST IS A VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS. SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, THE SPONSOR RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SEEK DAMAGES OR OTHER REMEDIES FROM ANY SUCH PERSON(S) RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ATTEMPT TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW. Use of the Web Site is at user’s own risk. Sponsor is not responsible for any personal injury or property damage or losses of any kind which may be sustained to user’s or any other person’s computer equipment resulting from participation in the Contest, use of the Web Site or the download of any information from the Web Site. By participating in the Contest, you release Sponsor from any and all claims, damages or liabilities arising from or relating to participation in the Contest. By accepting a prize in the Contest, Winners agree that Sponsor shall not be liable for any loss or injury resulting from participation in the Contest, or acceptance, use/or misuse if any prize. Sponsor is not liable in the event that any portion of the Contest is cancelled due to weather, fire, strike, acts of war or terrorism, or any other condition beyond their control. Sponsor is not liable for any disputes between you and any third person as relates to the creation, authorship or submission of a Contest Entry into this Contest or participation in this Contest. If for any reason the Contest is not capable of running as planned, including without limitation, infection by computer viruses, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical failures or any other causes which corrupt or affect or may corrupt of affect the administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of the Contest, Sponsor reserves the right, at its sole discretion to cancel, modify or terminate the Contest and proceed in a manner it deems fair and reasonable and which will include the selection of winners from among eligible entries received prior to such cancellation, modification or termination. Further, Sponsor reserve the right, at its sole discretion, to disqualify any individual deemed to be tampering or attempting to tamper with the entry, judging or voting process or the operation of the Contest; violating the Official Rules; or acting in an unsportsmanlike or disruptive manner, or with intent to annoy, abuse, threaten or harass any other person.

WINNERS LIST / RULES REQUEST

A copy of these Official Rules and the Contest results may be obtained by visiting www.wewantschwebels.com, www.schwebels.com, or by sending a self-addressed, stamped envelope to: "We Want Schwebel's Video Contest," 965 East Midlothian Boulevard, Youngstown, Ohio 44502. Contest results will be available after February 8, 2011. Requests must be received by March 8, 2011 (30 days from contest end.)

Part II

VOTING SWEEPSTAKES

The Sweepstakes will commence at 12:01 a.m. ET on January 10, 2011 and end at 11:59 p.m. ET on February 4, 2011. At any time during the Voting Period, eligible members of the public who register at the Web Site in accordance with the rules and provide all of the requested information and agree to be bound by these Official Rules are allowed to vote and will receive one (1) entry into the Sweepstakes ("Sweepstakes Entry") per day for each vote that complies with the requirements below.

Anyone visiting www.wewantschwebels.com during the Voting Period is eligible to vote. In order to vote online, voters will be required to provide the e-mail address from which they are voting prior to placing one vote for a top 10 finalist. Online voting is limited to one vote per person or e-mail address per day.

RANDOM DRAWING & ODDS OF WINNING SWEEPSTAKES

On or about February 8, 2011, Sponsor or its representatives, will select the names of one (1) potential Sweepstakes Winner in a random drawing from among all eligible Sweepstakes Entries received during the Sweepstakes Period. The potential Sweepstakes Winner will be notified by e-mail within approximately three (3) days. Odds of winning the Sweepstakes Prize depend on the total number of eligible Sweepstakes Entries received during the Sweepstakes Period. The Sweepstakes Winner will receive "Free Bread for 1 Year" (52) Free Coupons good on any Schwebel's Product (Average Retail Value: $200.00). The Sweepstakes Winner is solely responsible for all federal, state and local taxes. The Prize may not be redeemed for cash and it is neither transferable nor substitute, except at the sole discretion of the Sponsor. Coupons must be used in compliance with its terms and conditions as stated therein, and as allowed by law. Sponsor is not responsible for lost, misplaced or tampered with Coupons. All federal, state and local taxes and other costs not specifically stated herein are solely the Sweepstakes Winner's responsibility. THE SWEEPSTAKES WINNER IS NOT ELIGIBLE TO BE A CONTEST WINNER.