Can a non company win? Last time they had a way of excluding those that entered but did not have a real company. I do not remember how they did this but many agreed that you had to have a real registered company to win.
Here are the new terms: (I do not have the old terms to figure this out) - thanks
Scope Month 2017 – Oscilloscope Sweepstakes Rules
1. Sponsor. This promotion is sponsored by Keysight Technologies, Inc., 1400 Fountaingrove Parkway, Santa Rosa, CA USA 95403 (“Keysight”).
2. Promotion Period. This promotion begins on March 1, 2017 at 12:00 midnight PST and ends on March 31, 2017 at 9:00 AM PST (“Promotion Period”), before which all entries must be received.
3. Promotion Description/Eligibility. No purchase necessary. This promotion is limited to specific countries and is only open to entrants aged 18 years or older at the time of submission who are legal residents of, and physically located within Austria, Canada (excluding the Province of Quebec), Chile, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Japan, Republic of Korea, New Zealand, Poland, South Africa, Switzerland, Taiwan, United Kingdom, United States (excluding Florida, New York, and Rhode Island), and Venezuela. Government agencies and institutions (including public universities), and their employees, are not eligible to participate or receive prizes, nor are individuals who appear on the U.S. Government Department of Treasury’s Specially Designated Nationals List. Employees of Keysight Technologies, Inc., its affiliates, subsidiaries, Channel Partners and agents, and immediate family members of each, are not eligible. This promotion is void where prohibited by law.
4. How to Enter. Visit
www.scopemonth.com during the Promotion Period and follow the instructions to complete and submit the entry form. All entries become the property of Keysight and will not be acknowledged or returned. By entering, the entrant hereby assigns to Keysight all IP rights, including copyrights. Multiple entries are permitted, but only one entry per individual per day. Incomplete and/or incoherent entries are void and no mechanically reproduced, software-generated or other automated multiple entries are permitted. Keysight, in its sole, reasonable discretion, reserves the right to disqualify any entries by persons determined to be tampering with or abusing any aspect of this promotion. All entrant information, including e-mail addresses, is subject to Keysight’s Privacy Statement which can be found at
www.Keysight.com/go/privacy.
Participation in Keysight’s “Where’s Daniel” Scope Month scavenger hunt is separate from this sweepstakes. Individual or group participation in Keysight’s “Where’s Daniel” Scope Month scavenger hunt does not increase your odds of winning this sweepstakes.
5. Prize Description.
• Quantity 115 of the newest InfiniiVision 100 MHz oscilloscopes. A minimum quantity of 5 winners will be chosen daily each work day (Monday – Friday) during March 2017.
• An additional quantity of up to 20 InfiniiVision 100 MHz oscilloscopes will be added to the total number of oscilloscopes given away in this sweepstakes, the actual quantity is based on the time it takes to resolve Keysight’s “Where’s Daniel” scavenger hunt. Each week beginning the week of March 6 we begin a new scavenger hunt. Initial clues are provided on the Monday of each week. If resolved by Tuesday each week by 11:59 PM then 5 additional 100 MHz oscilloscopes will be added to the sweepstakes drawing. Drawings for these additional oscilloscopes will be on or before the following Monday. If resolved by Wednesday each week by 11:59 PM then 4 additional 100 MHz oscilloscopes will be added to the sweepstakes drawing. Drawings for these additional oscilloscopes will be on or before the following Monday. If resolved by Thursday each week by 11:59 PM then 3 additional 100 MHz oscilloscopes will be added to the sweepstakes drawing. Drawings for these additional oscilloscopes will be on or before the following Monday. If resolved by Friday each week by 11:59 PM then 2 additional 100 MHz oscilloscopes will be added to the sweepstakes drawing. Drawings for these additional oscilloscopes will be on or before the following Monday. If resolved by Saturday each week 11:59 PM then 1 additional 100 MHz oscilloscopes will be added to the sweepstakes drawing. Drawing for this additional oscilloscope will be on or before the following Monday.
• Quantity 10 InfiniiVision 4000 X-Series 1 GHz oscilloscopes model number MSOX4104A. Quantity 2 to be chosen each Friday in March.
The total approximate retail value of the prizes is $318,655. Keysight reserves the right to substitute a prize of equal or greater value in the event that the stated prize becomes unavailable.
Winners of this sweepstakes agree to provide a written quote for publication regarding the use of the prize within 6 months of receiving the prize.
6. Taxes. All federal, state and/or local income and other taxes and duties, if any, are the winner's sole responsibility.
7. Odds of Winning. The odds of winning this promotion depend on the number of eligible entries received.
8. Winner Selection. A random drawing will be conducted by Keysight daily, March 1 through March 31, 2017, excluding weekends at Keysight Technologies, Inc., 1900 Garden of the Gods Road, CO 80907, USA to select a minimum of 125 potential winners from among all eligible entries received during the Promotion Period. The final drawing will be on March 31, 2017 at 10:00AM Mountain Standard Time USA.
9. Winner Notification. Any potential winner will be notified by mail, email and/or telephone. If a potential winner cannot be contacted, does not respond within fourteen days from the date that Keysight first tries to notify him/her, and/or the prize or prize notification is returned as undeliverable, such potential winner forfeits all rights to win the promotion or receive the prize, and an alternate potential winner will be selected. Upon contacting a potential winner and determining that he/she has met all eligibility requirements of the promotion, including without limitation, where permitted by law, the execution of required waivers, publicity and liability releases and disclaimers, such individual will be declared a "winner" of the promotion. In accordance with local laws, if the selected entrant is a Canadian or South African resident, that entrant will be required to answer a mathematical skill-testing question, without assistance of any kind (whether mechanical or otherwise), within the time frame provided above. Keysight assumes no responsibility for lost, late, or misdirected communications or any computer, online, telephone, or technical malfunctions that may occur. No substitution, transfer, or assignment of the prize is permitted, except that Keysight reserves the right to substitute a prize of equivalent value in the event the offered prize is unavailable.
10. General Conditions. Entrants agree and are on notice to abide by the terms of these official rules and by the decisions of Keysight, which are final and binding on all matters pertaining to this promotion. This promotion is governed by the laws of the State of California and the United States. All federal, state, and local laws and regulations apply. Acceptance of a prize constitutes permission for Keysight to use winners' names and likenesses for advertising and promotional purposes without additional compensation, unless prohibited by law. Winner also gives Keysight permission to use winners’ name and written quote regarding use of the product (to be submitted to Keysight within six months of receiving the prize) without additional compensation, unless prohibited by law. Keysight takes no position on whether the selected entrant’s acceptance of the prize is in compliance with entrant’s employer’s policies or other guidelines, rules, laws, or regulations to which the selected entrant may be subject.
11. Limitation of Liability. By entering, entrants release and hold harmless Keysight and its respective parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, directors, officers, employees, and agents from any and all liability or any injuries, loss, or damage of any kind arising from or in connection with this promotion or any prize won.
12. Internet. If for any reason the Internet portion of the promotion is not capable of running as planned, including infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical failures, or any other causes beyond the control of Keysight or its third-party providers that corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness, integrity, or proper conduct of this contest, Keysight reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to cancel, terminate, modify, or suspend the promotion, and to disqualify any individual who tampers with the entry process. Keysight assumes no responsibility for any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, communications-line failure, theft, or destruction or unauthorized access to, or alteration of, entries. Keysight is not responsible for any problems or technical malfunction of any telephone network or lines, computer online systems, servers or providers, computer equipment, or software, or for failure of any e-mail or entry to be received by Keysight on account of technical problems or traffic congestion on the Internet or at any Web site, or any combination thereof, including any injury or damage to participant's or any other person's computer related to or resulting from participation or downloading any materials in this promotion.
13. Submitted Content. Keysight does not guarantee any confidentiality with respect to any Content entrants submit through this promotion. “Content” includes the text, graphics, photos, sounds, music, videos, audiovisual combinations, and other materials entrants submit to Keysight through this promotion. The entrants submitting each entry affirm, represent, and warrant that they own all rights in the entry and its Content and assign to Keysight sole ownership of all patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright or other proprietary rights in and to the entry and its Content. Entrants shall be solely responsible for the Content and the consequences of submitting the Content to Keysight through this promotion, including that which may result from later publication of the Content by Keysight. Entrants further agree that Content submitted to Keysight does not contain any third party owned Content, including copyrighted material, or material that is subject to other third party proprietary rights.
14. Winners List. For a list of winners, send a self-addressed stamped envelope to Keysight Technologies, Inc., 1900 Garden of the Gods Road, Colorado USA 80907, Attn: OPD MarCom UC PO9]. Requests received after April 30, 2017 will not be fulfilled.