General Terms and Conditions of Participation for competitions organized by:

Goodlive Festival GmbH
Henriettenstr. 16 - 18
09112 Chemnitz

 

1. these General Terms and Conditions of Participation apply to all competitions organized by Goodlive Festival GmbH or legally affiliated companies on the website operated by them and in which reference is made to these terms and conditions. Any additional terms and conditions for the individual competitions take precedence over these terms and conditions.

2. any natural person who is permanently resident in Germany and has reached the age of 18 is entitled to participate in a competition. Persons with limited legal capacity are only entitled to participate, subject to statutory provisions, if Goodlive Festival GmbH expressly permits this for the respective competition and the legal guardian(s) give their effective consent. Legal representatives and employees of Goodlive Festival GmbH and its legally affiliated companies, as well as their relatives and in-laws in the 1st and 2nd degree are not eligible to participate. Persons who are not eligible to participate are not entitled to a prize even if a prize is awarded. Participation mediations via participation and entry services cannot be considered.

3. each participant may only participate in their own name. Prizes cannot be transferred to third parties.

 

4. when participating in the competition, some mandatory information and some voluntary information will be requested, e.g. surname, first name, address, age and/or e-mail address and/or telephone number. All of this personal data will be treated by Goodlive Festival GmbH in accordance with the privacy policy and any additional declaration of consent that may have been issued. In order to participate in the competition, all information provided must be truthful. Failure to do so may result in exclusion.

 

5. if participation in a competition requires the sending of materials, the following applies:

 

• The participant will not provide or upload any punishable, discriminatory, youth-endangering pornographic, racist and/or otherwise extremist content to Goodlive Festival GmbH and in this respect indemnifies Goodlive Festival GmbH against claims by third parties.
• Furthermore, each participant assures that he/she is the sole owner of all rights of use and exploitation of the materials transmitted by him/her and in this respect indemnifies Goodlive Festival GmbH from all claims of third parties.
• Each participant grants Goodlive Festival GmbH the exclusive and transferable right, free of charge, to use these materials without restriction in terms of time, space and content. The same applies if materials are created by the participant as part of the competition, e.g. photos, video contributions, always in compliance with the personal rights of the participant.
• Each participant also transfers ownership of the materials submitted to Goodlive Festival GmbH. A transfer of ownership will only not take place if the participant expressly declares in writing to Goodlive Festival GmbH that he/she does not wish to transfer ownership.
• Such a declaration must be received by Goodlive Festival GmbH at the address stated in the imprint no later than 10 days after the end of a competition (day of the announcement of the winner). After this period has expired, the label may destroy all materials submitted.

 

6. no liability is assumed for any problems or defects in connection with computers, connections, networks, etc. used by the participant for sending an entry until it arrives in the sphere of Goodlive Festival GmbH.

7. the Goodlive Festival GmbH accepts liability for the materials submitted to it only in the event of intentional or grossly negligent action by its employees or third parties commissioned by it.
 

8. Goodlive Festival GmbH reserves the right to exchange the respective announced prizes and replace them with other prizes in the event of a change in the legal situation or jurisdiction or due to a court prohibition, to change the respective course of the competition or to cancel the competition altogether. In such cases, any winners who have already been determined are not entitled to any claims against Goodlive Festival GmbH or legally affiliated companies.

9. the determination of the winners is carried out by Goodlive Festival GmbH, its employees, vicarious agents or authorized third parties. Goodlive Festival GmbH is not liable for slightly negligent behavior of these persons in determining the winners.

 

10. in the event of a win, the participant will be notified in text form (in particular by post, e-mail or fax) or by telephone. If the notification is made in text form, the winner is obliged to inform Goodlive Festival GmbH within ten working days of receipt of the notification in the form described therein (timely dispatch is sufficient) whether he/she accepts the prize. If the notification is made by telephone, Goodlive Festival GmbH will leave a message if the winner cannot be reached personally, if technically possible.
The winner must inform Goodlive Festival GmbH within three working days of receiving this notification in the form described therein (timely dispatch is sufficient) whether he/she accepts the prize. In the event of non-compliance with these deadlines, Goodlive Festival GmbH is entitled to draw a new winner and award the prize elsewhere. Claims for compensation by the initially drawn winner against Goodlive Festival GmbH are excluded.

 

11. if the prizes offered are non-cash prizes, Goodlive Festival GmbH will not pay out the equivalent value in cash. In the event of a prize (especially in the case of travel), the participant declares that any costs, expenses and other services that are not offered as prizes or included in the prize will be borne by the participant. Furthermore, Goodlive Festival GmbH assumes no liability for damages caused by the participant and is indemnified by the participant against all claims by third parties in this respect.

12. if the participant violates special rules of the game or these conditions, Goodlive Festival GmbH is entitled to exclude him from participation at any time without prior notice.

13. Legal recourse is excluded.

14. if individual provisions of these GTC are invalid, the remaining provisions shall remain valid. German law shall apply. If the customer is a registered trader, a legal entity under public law or a special fund under public law, the place of jurisdiction is expressly agreed to be Chemnitz as the registered office of the provider.