No Plan B Award - Official Rules & Media Release

Burn the Boats – No Plan B Video Award Official Rules (“Rules”)

1. Eligibility. The Burn the Boats - No Plan B Award ("Contest") is open to all legal residents of the fifty United States and District of Columbia aged eighteen or older ("Entrant") who either (a) purchases a qualifying product or (b) receives a qualifying product from a purchaser, which was purchased from Burn the Boats Art during the Contest Period and who submits an entry during the Contest Period as defined in § 2. INELIGIBLE ARE THE FOLLOWING: Employees, directors, officers, Members, Managers, their immediate families (spouses, siblings, parents, and children and their spouses) and household members of Burn the Boats Art, 401 S County Rd #2533, Palm Beach, FL 33480 (“Sponsor”), all previous winners, their immediate family (spouse, siblings, parents, and children and their spouses), and household members, and those under eighteen years of age. Eligible Entrants and those who are ineligible but submit an entry may be collectively referred to as “participants”. The Contest is void in Puerto Rico and where prohibited by law. All federal, state, and local laws and regulations apply.

2. Timing. The Contest begins at 12:00 AM CDT on 28 October 2025, and ends at 11:59 PM CDT on 31 December 2026 (“Contest Period”). Sponsor’s computer is the official timekeeping device for the Contest.  One winner to be awarded per calendar month during designated contest period.  

3. Contest Sponsor and Administrator. Burn the Boats Art is the Contest Sponsor and administrator.

4. Agreement to the Official Rules. By entering the Contest each participant fully and unconditionally agrees to and accepts these Rules and the decisions of the Sponsor, which are final and binding in all matters related to the Contest. Being selected as a provisional winner is contingent upon fulfilling all requirements set forth in these Rules.

5. How to Enter. To enter the Contest, Entrants must, during the Contest Period:

a. Purchase a qualifying product from Sponsor;
b. Receive a qualifying product from a purchaser that was purchased during the Contest Period;
c. Record a video of Entrant with the qualifying product (not to exceed thirty seconds) with a personal story as to the meaning behind ‘Burn the Boats – No Plan B’;
d. Submit the video to Sponsor at https://burntheboats.art/upload during the Contest Period. The video must:

i. Feature the qualifying product;
ii. Be original and taken by the Entrant; 
iii. Be appropriate for all audiences (i.e., no offensive or inappropriate content); and
iv. Not infringe on any third-party rights, including copyrights or other protected works.

e. Provide all non-optional data required by Sponsor, including but not limited to name and contact information, with the submission. Entrant is responsible for all charges imposed by such Entrant’s internet or cellphone service provider.

Incomplete entries are void, and there may be the option to receive commercial emails from Sponsor; eligibility is not dependent upon Entrant’s consent to receive such emails or brochures. Limit one entry per person, per household, per email address, per qualifying purchase during the Contest Period. If a single Entrant (a) makes more than one qualifying purchase during the Contest Period or (b) receives more than one qualifying product from a purchaser that was purchased during the Contest Period, such Entrant may submit as many entries as there are qualifying purchases. A purchaser and recipient may not enter based on the same qualifying purchase. All personal information required from and supplied to Sponsor for the purpose of the Contest must be truthful, complete, and accurate in all respects. Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to disqualify any Entrant should any provided information be incomplete, inaccurate, or misleading. Multiple Entrants are not permitted to share the same email address. Any attempt by an Entrant to obtain more than one entry based on the same qualifying purchase by using multiple/different email addresses, identities, registrations, logins, or any other method will void all such Entrant’s entries and the Entrant will be disqualified. Use of any automated system to participate is prohibited and will result in disqualification. Sponsor is not responsible for lost, late, incomplete, invalid, unintelligible, or misdirected entries and such entries will be disqualified. If there is a dispute as to any entry, the authorized account holder of the email address used to submit the entry will be deemed to be the Entrant. The "authorized account holder" is the natural person assigned an email address by an internet access provider, online service provider, or other organization responsible for assigning email addresses for the domain associated with the submitted address. The potential Award Winner (as defined below) may be required to show proof of being the registered email account holder, such proof being determined as satisfactory in the sole and absolute discretion of Sponsor. All entries become the sole and exclusive property of Sponsor and will not be returned. Sponsor reserves the right to contact Entrants and all other individuals whose email addresses or phone numbers are submitted as part of this Contest for any purpose related to this Contest, including for promotional purposes not related to the Contest. Any entries submitted or received after the Contest Period has ended are void.

6. Winner Selection. One Entrant will be selected as the provisional winner (“Award Winner”). The Award Winner will chosen by the Sponsor using the criteria outlined in this § 6 from all eligible entry forms received within five calendar days of the end of the Contest Period. Three attempts will be made to contact the Award Winner. If there is no response within twenty-four hours after the third attempt, a new Award Winner will be selected and the initially selected Entrant will have no recourse. All Sponsor’s decisions and selections are final. Finalists will be notified by the Entrant’s chosen contact method and are subject to eligibility verification and compliance with these Rules prior to being awarded the Prize, and only after such verification will the Award Winner be eligible to receive the Prize. The Award Winner will be selected by Sponsor in its sole and absolute discretion based on criteria including but not limited to creativity, quality, and originality of the submission. The Sponsor may assemble a panel of judges to evaluate any entries and the Sponsor’s decision will be final and binding in all respects.

7. Verification of Award Winner. The Award Winner must comply with all terms and conditions of these Rules and selection is contingent upon fulfilling all requirements of same. The Award Winner may be required to provide the Sponsor with documentation showing he or she is an eligible participant. All decisions regarding verification are made by the Sponsor in its sole and absolute discretion.

8. Prize. If the Award Winner was the original purchaser of the qualifying product, such Award Winner will receive a refund of the price paid for the qualifying purchase featured in the winning submission up to a Maximum Retail Value (“MRV”) of $649.00 USD (“Prize”), including shipping, handling, and sales taxes. Any difference between the MRV and the Prize value will not be awarded. If the Award Winner was not the original purchaser, then the original purchaser will receive the Prize. The refund will be processed within five business days of the Award Winner’s acceptance of the Prize, issued in the same form of payment used for the original purchase unless otherwise determined by Sponsor, in its sole and absolute discretion, and only once the Award Winner’s eligibility has been verified. If the Award Winner does not respond to Sponsor’s attempts at contact as outlined in § 6, a new Award Winner will be selected. Sponsor may, in its sole and absolute discretion, offer additional prizes or honorable mentions for runners-up or other outstanding entries. The Award Winner is solely responsible for all federal, state, and local taxes based on the value of the Prize and all other expenses related to receipt, possession, acceptance, and use of the Prize unless otherwise noted. The actual style, color, design, and features of the Prize may vary from any depictions of it in the Contest materials.

9. General Prize Restrictions. Neither the Award Winner status or award of the Prize may be transferred or assigned in whole or part. No cash or other substitution may be made, except by Sponsor, as determined by Sponsor in its sole and absolute discretion. The Award Winner is responsible for all expenses (except those specified as being the Sponsor's responsibility or otherwise eligible for reimbursement under these Rules) relating to acceptance and use of the Prize and for all applicable taxes (including but not limited to federal, state, local, or income). Odds of winning the Prize depend on the number of eligible Entrants. If an otherwise eligible Award Winner is disqualified for any reason an alternate Award Winner will be selected in accordance with these Rules. 

10. Entry Conditions and Release. By entering, each Entrant agrees to:  (a) comply with and be bound by these Rules and the decisions of the Sponsor, which are binding and final in all matters relating to the Contest, (b) release and hold harmless the Sponsor and its parent, subsidiary, or affiliated companies, the Prize suppliers and any other organizations responsible for sponsoring, fulfilling, administering, advertising, or promoting the Contest and all of their respective past and present officers, directors, employees, agents, and representatives (collectively, the "Released Parties") from and against all claims of direct, indirect, consequential, special, incidental, punitive, or exemplary damages, including, without limitation, lost profits, lost savings, lost revenues, expenses, and liability, including but not limited to negligence and damages of any kind to persons and property, invasion of privacy (under appropriation, intrusion, public disclosure of private facts, false light in the public eye, or other legal theory), defamation, slander, libel, violation of right of publicity, infringement of trademark, copyright, or other intellectual property rights, property damage, death, or personal injury arising out of or relating to an Entrant’s entry and participation in the Contest, acceptance, use, or misuse of the Prize (including any travel or activity related thereto) or the broadcast, exploitation, or use of entry, even if the Released Parties had been advised of the possibility of or could have foreseen  it,  (c) indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the Released Parties from and against all claims, expenses, and liabilities (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of or relating to an Entrant's participation in the Contest or Entrant's acceptance, use, or misuse of Prize. The Award Winner is responsible for all taxes on the Prize’s value including sales tax and federal/state income tax.

11. Publicity and License. Entrants, including the Award Winner, will, by submitting an entry and unless prohibited by law, constitute a grant to Sponsor of the worldwide and perpetual right to print, publish, broadcast, and use, in any media now known or hereafter discovered, at any time, such Entrant’s name, submission, picture, voice, likeness, biographical information, the amount of any prize and the Contest from which it was won, and any quotation, statement, or image, for press or promotional purposes without compensation, additional consent, Entrant’s review, or notice to Entrant, even if Entrant is not selected as a Award Winner. Such licenses granted to Sponsor are non-exclusive, sublicensable, and assignable by Sponsor in its sole and absolute discretion. All rights, consents, and licenses granted to Sponsor under these Rules will survive the conclusion of the Contest. Entrant’s consent and license to Sponsor may not be revoked.

12. General Conditions. Sponsor reserves the right to cancel, suspend, or modify the Contest or any part of it if there is any fraud, technical failure, or any other factor beyond Sponsor's reasonable control as determined by Sponsor in its sole and absolute discretion. Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole and absolute discretion, to disqualify any individual it finds to be tampering with the entry process or the Contest’s operation, to be acting in violation of these Rules or any other promotion, or behaving in an unsportsmanlike or disruptive manner. Sponsor is not responsible for any typographical or other error in the administration of the Contest or announcement of the Prize. Any attempt by any person to deliberately undermine the legitimate operation of the Contest may be a violation of criminal and civil law, and, should such an attempt be made, Sponsor reserves the right to seek damages from any such person to the fullest extent permitted by law. Sponsor's failure to enforce any provision of these Rules will not constitute a continuing waiver of such provision, and Sponsor reserves the right to require strict compliance with such provision. The invalidity or unenforceability of any provision of these Rules will not affect the validity or enforceability of any other provision. If any provision is found invalid or unenforceable, these Rules will otherwise remain in effect in accordance with their terms as if the invalid or unenforceable provision was never included. All personal pronouns and defined terms used in these Rules, whether used in the masculine, feminine, or neutral gender, will include all other genders, the singular will include the plural, and vice versa.

The Released Parties are not responsible or liable for any loss or penalties incurred if the Prize is delayed, postponed, or changed for any reason. If there is any inconsistency between these Rules and any disclosure or other statement contained in any Contest-related materials, including but not limited to an entry form or any point-of-sale, radio, television, print, or online advertising, these Rules will prevail and govern.

13. Limitations of Liability. The Released Parties are not responsible for:  (a) any incorrect or inaccurate information, whether caused by Entrant's printing or completion errors or by any of the equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the Contest, (b) technical failures of any kind, including, but not limited to malfunctions, interruptions, data corruption or loss, disconnections in phone lines or network hardware or software, (c) unauthorized human intervention in any part of the entry process or the Contest, (d) technical or human error which may occur in the administration of the Contest or the processing of entries, or (e) any injury or damage to persons or property which may be caused, directly or indirectly, in whole or in part, from Entrant's participation in the Contest or receipt, use, or misuse of the Prize. If for any reason an Entrant's entry is confirmed to have been erroneously deleted, lost, or otherwise destroyed or corrupted, Entrant's sole remedy is another entry in the Contest. If it is not possible to submit a replacement entry due to discontinuance of the Contest or any part of it for any reason, Sponsor, at its discretion, may elect to hold a random drawing from among all eligible entries received up to the date of discontinuance for the offered Prize, and any Entrant whose entry was erroneously deleted, lost, or otherwise destroyed will have no further recourse. Nothing more than the stated Prize will be awarded.

14. Disputes. Entrant agrees that:  (a) all disputes, claims, and causes of action arising out of or connected with this Contest or any awarded Prize will be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, and exclusively by the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri or the Circuit Court for the County of St. Louis, Missouri, and Entrant expressly and irrevocably consents to the personal jurisdiction of such courts, (b) all claims, judgments, and awards in Entrant’s favor will be limited to actual out-of-pocket costs incurred, including costs associated with entering this Contest, but in no event attorneys' fees, (c) under no circumstances will Entrant be permitted to obtain awards for, and Entrant hereby waives all rights to, claim punitive, incidental, and consequential damages and any other damages, other than for actual out-of-pocket expenses, and all rights to have damages multiplied or otherwise increased, and (d) if Entrant does not prevail in any action under this Agreement he or she will be liable for the prevailing party’s (or parties) legal expenses. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. All issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation, and enforceability of these Rules, or the rights and obligations of the Entrant or Sponsor in connection with the Contest will be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the internal substantive laws of the State of Missouri, without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules (whether of the State of Missouri or any other jurisdiction), which would cause the application of the laws of any jurisdiction other than the State of Missouri.

15. Survival. Sections 10, 11, 12, 13, and 14 of these Rules will survive termination or expiration of the Contest.

16. Entrant's Personal Information and Details. All information collected from an Entrant is subject to Sponsor’s privacy policy. By entering this Contest Entrant agrees to Sponsor's manner of collection, use, retention, and disclosure of Entrant's personal information submitted in connection with the Contest. Sponsor's privacy policies can be found at https://burntheboats.art/policies/privacy-policy. For full Rules, see: https://burntheboats.art/upload.

17. Winners. Contest results or a copy of these Rules may be obtained by printing the requestor’s name, address, city, state, or province/territory, and zip or postal code on a 3x5" postcard and mailing it to Burn the Boats Art, Attn:  The Burn the Boats - No Plan B Contest Winner List, 401 S County Rd #2533, Palm Beach, FL 33480. Limit one request per person. Requests for Contest results must be received within thirty calendar days of the end of the Contest Period.

Media Release - Burn the Boats Art

For good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, I enter into this Media Release (“Release”) and agree as follows:

1. Representations and Warranties. I represent and warrant:

(a) This Release, when signed by me, and all provisions contained in it, will be fully binding on me; 
(b) I am at least eighteen years of age (or have a parent/legal guardian who, by executing this Release, provides consent); and
(c) I currently have the legal right and capacity to execute this Release (or have a parent/legal guardian who, by executing this Release, provides consent).

2. Grant of Rights to Use Name; Likeness. In exchange for participating in the Burn the Boats - No Plan B Award I hereby irrevocably grant permission to the Burn the Boats Art, (“BTB”) and each of its affiliates, subsidiaries, and all its marketing and media partners, and any other such affiliates, subsidiaries, or marketing partners of BTB, the successors of each of the foregoing, and each of their respective agents, licensees, and assigns (collectively “Licensees”), in perpetuity, a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, fully paid up license to reproduce, display, exhibit, publish, broadcast, distribute, and otherwise use and permit others to use my name, image, nickname, initials, symbols, likeness, signature, photograph, voice, statements, biographical material, and any and all attributes of my personality and appearance (collectively “Identity”) in materials created in connection with the Burn the Boats - No Plan B Award (collectively “Materials”), including still photos and live video, alone or with other materials, in/on all manner and media now known or hereafter devised, including without limitation on websites owned by or affiliated with the Licensees, on third-party websites, in/on social media channels, and public relations materials, whether printed, by digital display/delivery, or video, whether now known or hereafter devised.

3. No Obligation to Use Materials; No Further Approval Required. I acknowledge the Licensees have no obligation to use the Materials or my Identity. I further acknowledge and agree no additional approval is required for the Licensees to use any Materials or my Identity, and the Licensees will not be liable to me for any distortion or illusionary effect resulting from the exhibition, publication, or broadcast of the Materials or my Identity. I acknowledge all right, title, and interest in and to the Materials, including without limitation all copyrights and trademark rights, will be the sole and exclusive property of the BTB, and it has the unlimited right throughout the universe to edit, modify, and otherwise use such Materials.

4. No Further Consideration Required. I expressly acknowledge no further payment or consideration will be due to me for the BTB’s or any Licensees’ use of the Materials or my Identity as authorized by this Release, regardless of which Licensee, affiliate, subsidiary, or successor publishes or republishes the Materials or my Identity as it relates to the Materials.

5. Release. With regard to the Licensees’ exploitation of the rights granted by this Release (including, without limitation, the use of the Materials or my Identity in any advertising, promotional, or marketing materials), I, on behalf of myself and my heirs, executors, administrators, and assigns, hereby irrevocably:  (a) release, discharge, and waive all claims, demands, losses, and liabilities of any nature against the Licensees that I, my heirs, executors, administrators, and assigns had, now have, or hereafter may have, including, but not limited to, claims in the nature of copyright infringement, defamation, disparagement, slander, false light, violation of the right of privacy or publicity, or the like, and (b) covenant not to make any claims against any of the Licensees.

6. Governing Law; Venue; Jurisdiction; Attorneys’ Fees. This Release will be governed by and interpreted in all respects under Missouri State law, without regard to its choice of law or conflicts of law principles. I irrevocably agree any disputes directly or indirectly arising out of or relating to this Release will be resolved exclusively in the St. Louis County Circuit Court or, if jurisdiction can be established, in the Federal District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri. I hereby irrevocably consent to this venue and to the exclusive jurisdiction of these courts over any such dispute. Should the BTB or any Licensee hereunder prevail in any action arising under this Release, I expressly agree to pay the BTB or Licensee’s reasonable attorneys’ fees.

7. Miscellaneous. If any provision of this Release is determined to be invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, such determination will in no way affect the validity or enforceability of any other provision of this Release. This Release sets forth the entire agreement of the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes all prior or contemporaneous oral or written representations, discussions, negotiations, understandings, or agreements relating to the subject matter hereof. This Release may not be modified except by an instrument in writing signed by both parties. In signing this Release, I am not relying on any promises, representations, or other statements not contained in this Release.

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