The Luxe Dress competition

1. No purchase necessary to enter the competition.
2. This competition is open to UK residents aged 11 years and over, with the exception of the families and friends of the Promoter, agents and anyone else connected with this promotion. Entries from under 13s must be accompanied by written permission from a parent/guardian.
3. Entries must be received by 31 August 2008. The Promoter accepts no responsibility for any entries that are incomplete, illegible, corrupted or fail to reach the Promoter by the relevant closing date for any reason. Proof of posting or sending is not proof of receipt. Entries via agents or third parties are invalid. Entries become the property of the Promoter and are not returned.
4. Only one entry per person. No entrant may win more than one prize.
5. To enter, take one piece of A4 paper and design your Luxe dress.  Use sketches, words, pictures, photos or materials or a mixture of all of them on your A4 piece of paper.  Send in your entry to the Luxe Dress Competition, Puffin Marketing, 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL or submit your entry online at www.spinebreakers.co.uk/competions.
6. All correctly completed entries will be forwarded to the judge, who is the director of Barry M Cosmetics. The winner will be the entry that in the opinion of the judges is the best-designed dress.
7. The prize for the winner is to win a professional make up kit worth £400 from Barry M Cosmetics.  The 2nd prize is a make-up goody bag valued at £50 and the 3rd prize is a make-up goody bag valued at £30.
8. Prizes are subject to availability. In the event of unforeseen circumstances, the Promoter reserves the right (a) to substitute alternative prizes of equivalent or greater value and (b) in exceptional circumstances to amend or foreclose the promotion without notice. No correspondence will be entered into.
9. The winner will be notified via email or post by 10 September 2008. The winner must claim their prize within 5 working days of the Promoter sending notification. If the prize is unclaimed after this time, it will lapse and the Promoter reserves the right to offer the unclaimed prize to a substitute winner selected in accordance with these rules.
10. By entering this competition each entrant confirms that his/her entry is their wholly-owned creation and to the extent that such entry makes use of any third party materials that these have been fully cleared unless they are no longer protected by copyright or other intellectual property rights.  Entrants will keep the Promoter harmless from any claims in relation to their entry that the entry infringes the personal or proprietary right of any other person.  By submitting an entry, each entrant (or their parent/guardian on their behalf) grants to the Promoter a perpetual, royalty-free, non-exclusive licence to edit, publish, translate, modify, adapt, make available and distribute the entry throughout the world in any media now known or hereafter invented. Each entrant (or their parent/guardian on their behalf) undertakes to complete any necessary documentation to formalise the licence. If you do not want to grant us these rights, please do not submit materials to us.
11. To obtain details of the winner you may send a s.a.e. to the Luxe Dress Competition, Puffin Marketing, 80 Strand, London, WC2R 0RL.
12. The Promoter will use any data submitted by entrants only for the purposes of running the competition, unless otherwise stated in the entry details. By entering this competition, all entrants consent to the use of their personal data by the Promoter for the purposes of the administration of this competition and any other purposes to which the entrant has consented.
13. The winners agree to take part in reasonable post event publicity and to the use of their names and photographs in such publicity.
14. By entering the competition each entrant agrees to be bound by these terms and conditions.
15. The Promoter is Penguin Books Limited, 80 Strand, London