Voice of Customer 2011 Survey Sweepstakes Rules

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Voice of Customer 2011 Survey Sweepstakes Official Rules

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. Participation constitutes entrant's full and unconditional agreement to and acceptance of these Official Rules. The Voice of Customer 2011 Survey Sweepstakes ("Sweepstakes") begins June 15, 2011 and ends December 31, 2011 ("Sweepstakes Period"). The Sweepstakes is sponsored by Hobart Welding Products, 1635 W. Spencer St., P.O. Box 1079, Appleton, WI 54912-1079, United States of America ("Sponsor"). ELIGIBILITY: The Sweepstakes is open to individuals who are eighteen years of age or older and legal residents of the 50 United States or the District of Columbia, and to residents of Canada (except the province of Quebec) who have reached the age of majority in their province of residence at the time of entry. Employees, officers, and directors of Sponsor, its affiliates, subsidiaries, advertising, promotion, and fulfillment agencies ("Hobart Personnel"), and immediate family members of Hobart Personnel, or persons living in the same household as Hobart Personnel, are not eligible to participate in the Sweepstakes. "Immediate family" means parents, siblings, children and spouse. Void where prohibited. All federal, state/provincial, and local laws and regulations apply. HOW TO ENTER: To enter, complete the online Voice of Customer 2011 Survey including contact information. Once received, you are automatically entered into the Sweepstakes. No other method of entry will be accepted. One entry per person/email address. Sponsor is not responsible for incorrect, inaccurate or incomplete entry of information by participants; lost entries or transmissions, interrupted or unavailable network, server, or other connections; scrambled transmissions or other errors or problems of any kind whether mechanical, human, or electronic, technical malfunctions or the computer hardware, software, or any combination thereof; or problems associated with any virus or any other damage caused to participants' systems. PRIZES: (Prize 1) One (1): HOBART HOOD XVS SERIES BLAZE ORANGE A/D HELMET Retail value: $160 PRIZES: (Prize 2) One (1): HOBART HOOD XVS SERIES BONEHEAD A/D HELMET Retail value: $160 PRIZES: (Prize 3) One (1): HOBART HOOD XVS SERIES PATRIOT II A/D HELMET Retail value: $160 All prizes will be awarded. No substitution or transfer of any prize or election of cash in lieu of any prize by winner will be permitted. Sponsor reserves the right to substitute any prize of equal or greater value. Prizes are nontransferable. All federal, state/provincial, and/or local taxes are the sole responsibility of the winner. SELECTION OF WINNERS: Sponsor will randomly select the winner from all eligible entries received by December 31, 2011. Winners will be notified by email and/or telephone within 30 days after the draw. Odds of winning depend on the total number of eligible entries received. Winners may be required to sign and complete an Affidavit of Eligibility/Liability and Public Release and return it within 10 days of date of postmark. Sponsor is not responsible for and shall not be liable for late, lost, misdirected, or unsuccessful efforts to deliver the notification to Winners. If a selected winner cannot be contacted within

30 days of the draw, is ineligible, fails to claim a prize within 15 days of initial contact, or fails to timely return the completed and executed declaration and releases as required, the prize may be forfeited and awarded to an alternate winner who will be randomly selected from the remaining eligible entries. If winner has moved to a different address, it is the sole responsibility of the winner to notify the Sponsor or designated agent of their new address. Sponsor is not responsible for undeliverable any prize deliveries due to change of address. By accepting and/or using prize, winner gives Sponsor the rights to use the winner's name, voice, and/or likeness for the purpose of advertising, trade, or promotion without further compensation worldwide in perpetuity and in any form of media including the Internet, unless prohibited by law. CANADIAN PROVISIONAL WINNERS: In addition to the above, in order for a Canadian provisional Winner to win and receive a prize, he/she must first correctly answer, unaided and without mechanical or electronic assistance, a time-limited mathematical skill-testing question administered by email or by telephone. Failure of a Canadian provisional Winner to correctly answer the skill-testing question in the time allotted will result in disqualification, the forfeiture of his/her interest in the prize, and the random selection of a substitute Winner from among all remaining eligible entries. CONDITIONS: By participating in the Sweepstakes, entrants agree to be bound by these Official Rules and the decisions of Sponsor, which shall be final. Sponsor, agents and representatives of Sponsor, its parent company, affiliates, subsidiaries, advertising, promotion, and fulfillment agencies, and legal advisors are not responsible for and shall not be liable for: (i) any condition caused by events beyond the control of the Sponsor that may cause the Sweepstakes to be disrupted or corrupted; (iii) any injuries, losses, or damages of any kind arising in connection with or as a result of any prize, or acceptance, possession, or use of any prize, or from participation in the Sweepstakes; or (iii) any printing or typographical errors in any materials associated with the Sweepstakes. Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to suspend or cancel the Sweepstakes at any time if tampering, unauthorized intervention, or other technical problem of any sort corrupts the administration, security, or proper play of the Sweepstakes. Sponsor reserves the right to cancel the Sweepstakes or change any element thereof, with or without notice, at any time, due to printing errors, transmission errors or other mistakes in the production of the Sweepstakes. Sponsor also reserves the right to disqualify, in its sole discretion, any person tampering with the entry process, or who is otherwise in violation of the rules. By participating, entrants agree that all disputes will be resolved in the appropriate courts in the state of Wisconsin in the United States, exclusively, and subject to the laws of the state of Wisconsin. By participating in the Sweepstakes, each participant agrees to release and hold Sponsor and the employees, officers, directors, shareholders, agents, representatives of Sponsor, its parent companies, affiliates, subsidiaries, advertising, promotion, and fulfillment agencies, and legal advisors, harmless from any and all losses, damages, rights, claims and actions of any kind in connection with the Sweepstakes or resulting from acceptance, possession, or use of any prize, including without limitation, personal injury, death, and property damage, and claims based on publicity rights, defamation, or invasion of privacy. Entries become the exclusive property of the Sponsor and will not be returned. By entering, entrant acknowledges and accepts that his/her e-mail address and/or other information from the entry (collectively "Information") may be used for internal marketing analyses and to provide entrant with information about Sponsor and Sponsor's products, promotions and/or services that may be of interest to entrant. The Information will not be used for any other purposes without your consent. The Information will not be sold or provided to third parties, except as required or authorized by law. If entrant does not want Sponsor to use his/her Information for these promotional purposes, please check the appropriate box on the contest entry form. Entrant may later revoke consent to these promotional purposes at any time by calling 920-734-9821, e-mailing Sponsor at [email protected] or by writing to Sponsor at Hobart Welding Products, PO Box 1079, Appleton, WI 54912.

WINNER'S NAMES: To obtain a copy of the Winner's names, send your request along with a stamped, self-addressed envelope to: Voice of Customer 2011 Survey Sweepstakes Winner's List, Hobart Welding Products, 1635 W. Spencer Street, PO Box 1079, Appleton, WI 54912. VT residents need not include postage. Requests must be received no later than March 30, 2012.

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