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NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. A purchase will not increase your chances of winning. Void
where prohibited by law. The WestlawRewards Legal Fictionary "Sweepstakes"
is offered only in the United States and Washington D.C. to legal residents of the
50 United States and the District of Columbia, who are 18 or older and have enrolled
and begun (or, are scheduled to begin) a School-approved course of study as a full
or part time first year student at an accredited law school in the United
States prior to date of participation. Sweepstakes begins at 12:01 AM Central Time
(CT), 8/17/08 and ends at 11:59 PM CT, 11/22/08 ("Sweepstakes Period"). Sponsor's
computer is the official clock for the purposes of the Sweepstakes.
How To Participate. During the Sweepstakes Period, log on to lawschool.westlaw.com
to view the word of the week. To enter, complete the online entry form and select
a definition of the word of the week. Students may optionally submit a made-up definition
for a following week's word. Students may enter once per week. For purposes of this
sweepstakes, a "week" begins at 12:01 AM Central Time (CT) each Sunday and ends
at 11:59 PM CT the following Saturday, per the schedule below. If a student selects
the correct definition he or she will receive a promo code for 50 WestlawRewards
Points. Promo codes will also be emailed and listed on
www.westlawrewards.com/orientation/main/gamestats.aspx for the student after each correct definition has been submitted.
Students who submit a made up definition that is used for a future week's word will
receive an email notifying them that their made up definition was selected, and
will be entitled to receive a promo code for 1,000 additional WestlawRewards Points.
In addition, the student's first name and school will be posted by their submitted
definition on the Correct/Incorrect Answer page. See below for information regarding
claiming WestlawRewards Points. Limit: one entry per week and a maximum of 14 entries
into the Grand Prize drawing. All entries must be received by 11:59 PM CT, 11/22/08.
Any other attempted form of entry is prohibited. Neither West ("Sponsor") nor any
of its agencies are responsible for late, lost, illegible, incomplete, damaged or
misdirected entries; lost, interrupted or unavailable network, server or other connections,
miscommunications, computer hardware or software malfunctions or other technical
failures of any kind, ISP/network/website accessibility or availability, garbled
or jumbled transmissions or other errors of any kind, whether human, mechanical
or electronic; including without limitation the incorrect or inaccurate capture
of entry information regardless of cause; Sponsor is also not responsible for incorrect
or incomplete Sweepstakes information, whether due to electronic, mechanical or
other errors, unauthorized access to the website or other cause. Use of robotic,
automated, programmed or like means to enter the Sweepstakes multiple times in violation
of the above-indicated entry limitation will void all entries affected by such methods.
Sponsor reserves the right, to disqualify any individual it finds, in its sole discretion,
to be tampering with the entry process or the operation of the Sweepstakes or website;
or who is in violation of the terms of use of the website as set forth in the Westlaw
privacy policy. Additionally, Sponsor reserves the right to prosecute any fraudulent
activities to the full extent of the law.
Drawing. The Weekly Prize Winners will be selected in 14 random drawings
(with one drawing for each week of the Sweepstakes Period (8/17/08 – 11/22/08);
each weekly drawing will be held on the Tuesday immediately following a given week
of the Sweepstakes Period. Each weekly drawing will consist of all eligible entries
received during the previous week. Non-winning entries will NOT be rolled over into
subsequent weekly drawings. However, all eligible entries will be included in the
final Grand Prize Drawing on 12/2/08. Gage Marketing Group, an independent judging
organization, whose decisions are final and binding in all matters relating to the
Sweepstakes, will conduct the drawings. By participating, entrants agree to abide
by and be bound by these official rules and the judges' decisions. Weekly Prize
winners will be notified by email.
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| Week |
Weekly Drawing Date |
| 1 (8/17 - 8/23) |
8/26 |
| 2 (8/24 - 8/30) |
9/2 |
| 3 (8/31 - 9/6) |
9/9 |
| 4 (9/7 - 9/13) |
9/16 |
| 5 (9/14 - 9/20) |
9/23 |
| 6 (9/21 - 9/27) |
9/30 |
| 7 (9/28 - 10/4) |
10/7 |
| 8 (10/5 - 10/11) |
10/14 |
| 9 (10/12 - 10/18) |
10/21 |
| 10 (10/19 - 10/25) |
10/28 |
| 11 (10/26 - 11/1) |
11/4 |
| 12 (11/2 - 11/8) |
11/11 |
| 13 (11/9 - 11/15) |
11/18 |
| 14 (11/16 - 11/22) |
11/25 |
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Grand and First Prize
Drawing Date |
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12/2 |
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Prizes/Approximate Retail Value (ARV)/Odds of Winning. (1) Grand Prize -
A Bar Bri course. ARV: $3,500. (1) First Prize - Books for a year (prize
awarded in the form of a $2,000 check). ARV: $2,000. (392) Weekly Prizes (28 prizes
per week) - See chart below. Total ARV of all prizes: $21,849.20.
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| Prizes |
Weekly |
Total |
Each
ARV |
Total ARV |
| Grand Prize - Bar Bri Course |
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1 |
$3,500 |
$3,500 |
| First Prize - Books for Year (cash prize) |
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1 |
$2,000 |
$2,000 |
| Weekly Prizes (28 per week/392 total) |
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| One year ABA Membership |
7 |
98 |
$25 |
$2,450 |
| Black’s Law Dictionary, 8th Ed. |
7 |
98 |
$67 |
$6,566 |
| Mastering the Law School Exam |
2 |
28 |
$35 |
$980 |
Black Letter Outline (choice of subject
- Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law,
Contracts, Criminal Law, Property
Law, or Torts) |
2 |
28 |
$31 |
$868 |
Exam Pro (choice of subject-
Civil Procedure, Criminal Procedure or
Property Law) |
2 |
28 |
$30 |
$840 |
Gilbert Law Summaries (choice of subject -
Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law,
Contracts, Criminal Law,
Property Law,
or Torts) |
2 |
28 |
$33.95 |
$950.60 |
Concise Hornbook (choice of
subject - Civil Procedure, Constitutional
Law, Contracts,
Criminal Law, Property
Law, or Torts) |
2 |
28 |
$41 |
$1,148 |
Law School Legends on CD (choice
of subject - Civil Procedure, Constitutional
Law, Contracts, Criminal Law,
Property Law,
or Torts) |
2 |
28 |
$61.95 |
$1,734.60 |
Quick Review (choice of subject -
Civil Procedure, Contracts, Property Law,
or Torts) |
2 |
28 |
$29 |
$812 |
| Totals |
28 |
394 |
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$21,849.20 |
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Any unspecified incidental expenses associated with acceptance and/or use of prize
is winner’s sole responsibility. Except where prohibited by law, taxes on prize
are the sole responsibility of the winner. Prizes are non-transferable and cannot
be assigned. No prize substitution, but Sponsor may, at its sole discretion, substitute
cash or a prize of equal or greater value if advertised prize becomes unavailable
for any reason. Limit one Weekly Prize per person. Odds of winning a prize depend
on the total number of eligible entries received.
WestlawRewards Points Claims. If you receive a promo code for WestlawRewards Points
you must be enrolled in WestlawRewards to claim your points. If your school has
not yet issued Westlaw Passwords, or if for some other reason, you have not yet
had the opportunity to enroll in WestlawRewards, please retain a copy of your promo
code until you have the opportunity to do so. If already a WestlawRewards member,
log on to www.westlawrewards.com, click on the "Promo Codes" page and enter the
code exactly as it appears on the email in the space provided and hit submit. Once
the Code is properly submitted, the points will be deposited in your account. If
not a WestlawRewards member, but you do have a Westlaw Password, follow the instructions
on lawschool.westlaw.com to register your Westlaw Password and opt in to WestlawRewards.
Then follow the instructions provided with your promo code to claim your points.
All WestlawRewards Point Promo Codes must be received by 11:59:59 PM CT on 5/31/09.
Retain a copy of the promo code and website page printout stating the promo code
information. WestlawRewards Points are redeemable for merchandise specified in the
WestlawRewards online catalog. Usage of WestlawRewards Points is subject to the
Terms and Conditions of the WestlawRewards Program, available at www.westlawrewards.com.
Eligibility. Employees, officers, directors of West, Gage Marketing Group,
LLC, their respective parent companies, affiliates, subsidiaries, advertising/promotional
agencies and the members of their immediate family (parents, siblings, children
& spouse) regardless of where they live or those persons living in the same household
of such employees/officers/directors, whether related or not, are ineligible. Westlaw
Student Representatives are eligible.
Conditions of Participation. Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion,
to cancel, modify, or suspend the Sweepstakes should a virus, bug, unauthorized
human intervention or other cause beyond the control of Sponsor, corrupt or impair
the administration, security, fairness, or proper play of the Sweepstakes. In such
event, winners for affected drawing(s) will be selected from among all eligible
entries received (if any) for such affected drawing(s) prior to and/or after (as
appropriate) the action taken by Sponsor. Notice of such action by Sponsor will
be posted on westlawrewards.com
By participating, entrants release and agree to hold harmless West,
a Thomson Reuters business, Gage Marketing Group, LLC, their respective parent companies,
affiliates, subsidiaries, advertising/promotional agencies, and the employees, officers,
directors, shareholders and agents of any of the above organizations from any and
all liability for any injuries, losses or damages to person (including death) and/or
property of any kind caused in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, by participation
in the Sweepstakes or the acceptance, possession or use/misuse of prize or participation
in any prize-related activities. Where legal, by accepting prize, winner
agrees to the use of winner’s name and address (city, state), likeness, photograph
and/or voice as well as any statements made by winner regarding the Sweepstakes
or Sponsor (provided they are true) for advertising/publicity/trade purposes, including
use on the lawschool.westlaw.com and/or westlawrewards.com website(s), without notice
or further compensation.
Winners List. For a list of Prize winners, visit westlawrewards.com through
January 31, 2009.
Sponsor. This Sweepstakes is sponsored by West, 610 Opperman Dr., Eagan,
MN,
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