Giveaway Terms & Conditions

In regards to the Giveaway hosted on Instagram by @katy_lipscomb in December 2022.


NO PURCHASE IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. ALL FEDERAL, STATE, LOCAL, AND MUNICIPAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS APPLY. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED. 

 1.         Eligibility 

            This Giveaway Campaign between Katy Lipscomb LLC and ACCO Brands being held in December 2022 (the "Campaign") is open to legal residents of the fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia who are at least eighteen (18) years old at the time of entry. Void where prohibited. Employees of Katy Lipscomb LLC (“Sponsor") and other companies associated with the promotion of the Campaign, and their respective parents, subsidiaries, affiliates and advertising and promotion agencies as well as the immediate family (spouse, parents, siblings, and children) and household members of each such employee are not eligible to participate in the Campaign. The Campaign is subject to federal, state, and local laws and regulations. 

 2.        Sponsor 

            The Campaign is sponsored by Katy Lipscomb LLC, located at 204 Meeler Circle, Bogart, Georgia 30622. For all intents and purposes, Katy Lipscomb LLC shall be viewed as the Sponsor of the Campaign. A stated brand affiliate of the Campaign is ACCO BRANDS USA, LLC. 4 Corporate Drive, Lake Zurich, IL 60047. This Sweepstakes is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by, or associated with, Facebook or Instagram. Any questions, comments or complaints regarding this Sweepstakes shall be directed to Sponsor and not Facebook or Instagram. You understand that you are providing your information to the Sponsor and not to Facebook or Instagram.

 3.        Agreement to Official Rules 

            Participation in the Campaign constitutes entrant's full and unconditional agreement to and acceptance of these Official Rules and the decisions of the Sponsor, which are final and binding. Additionally, You represent and warrant that you meet the eligibility requirements. Winning a prize is contingent upon being compliant with these Official Rules and fulfilling all other requirements set forth herein. 

 4.        Campaign Period 

            The Campaign begins on December 16, 2022 at 4:00 pm EST and ends on December 19, 2022 at 8:59 am EST (the "Campaign Period"), after which time no further entries will be accepted. Entries that are submitted after the Campaign Period will be disqualified. 

 5.        How to Participate 

            To participate, follow the instructions in the Giveaway post located at [insert Instagram link here]. Eligibility to shall be considered met if all instructions as described in the post and in these Official Rules have been met. Eligibility to participate allows entry into the random prize drawing as described hereinafter. If you do not follow and complete all the specifications, you may not be considered eligible. You must provide the information requested.

            Limit one (1) entry per person and per household for the duration of the Campaign Period, regardless of method of entry. Entries received from any person, e-mail address, or household in excess of the stated limitation will be void. You may not participate more times than indicated by using multiple e-mail addresses, identities, or devices in an attempt to circumvent the rules. If you use fraudulent methods or otherwise attempt to circumvent the rules, your submission may be removed from eligibility at the sole discretion of Sponsor. 

 6.        Prize Drawing 

            After the end of the Campaign Period, on or about December 19, 2022, the Winner(s) will be selected by a random drawing from among all eligible entries received, under the supervision of Sponsor. The odds of being selected depend on the number of entries received. 

 7.         Winner Selection and Notification 

            The Sponsor will attempt to notify the individual potential Winner(s) via Instagram through commenting and direct message, on or about December 19, 2022. Once contacted, the Winner shall be asked to provide their legal names, e-mails, phone numbers, and shipping address for the sole purpose of receiving the Prize shipment. If the potential Winner cannot be contacted, is ineligible, or fails to claim the prize within one (2) days after the time award notification was sent, or fails to timely return a completed and executed declaration and release as required, the prize may be forfeited and the Sponsor may select an alternate potential winner in his/her place at random from the remaining non-winning, eligible entries. Sponsor shall have no liability for Winner’s failure to receive notices due to spam, junk e-mail or other security or privacy settings, or for Winner’s provision of incorrect or otherwise non-functioning contact information. If the potential Winner is at least 18 but still considered a minor in his/her jurisdiction of residence, Sponsor reserves the right to award the prize in the name of his/her parent or legal guardian, who will be required to fulfill any other requirements imposed on winner set forth herein. Only three (3) alternate drawings will be held, after which the prize will remain un-awarded. Prizes will be fulfilled approximately 8-10 weeks after the conclusion of the Campaign. Receipt by Winner of the prize offered in this Campaign is conditioned upon compliance with any and all federal, state, and local laws and regulations. ANY VIOLATION OF THESE OFFICIAL RULES BY WINNER (AT SPONSOR‘S SOLE DISCRETION) WILL RESULT IN WINNER’S DISQUALIFICATION AS WINNER OF THE CAMPAIGN, AND ALL PRIVILEGES AS WINNER WILL BE IMMEDIATELY TERMINATED.

 8.        Prizes 

            Each winner will receive one (1) Prize, intended to be one “Derwent Metallic Mixed Media Pack (Item No. 2305948)” to be shipped to their valid US postal address. The specifics of the Prize shall be solely determined by Sponsor and Prize may change depending on availability or applicability. No cash or other prize substitution shall be permitted except at Sponsors discretion. The prize is nontransferable. Any and all prize-related expenses, including without limitation any and all federal, state, and/or local taxes, shall be the sole responsibility of Winner. No substitution of prize or transfer/assignment of prize to others or request for the cash equivalent by Winner is permitted. Acceptance of prize constitutes permission for Sponsor to use Winner’s name, likeness, and entry for purposes of advertising and trade without further compensation, unless prohibited by law.

9.         General Conditions 

            Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Campaign should virus, bug, non-authorized human intervention, fraud, or other cause beyond Sponsor’s control corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness, or proper conduct of the Campaign. In such case, Sponsor may select the Winner from all eligible entries received prior to and/or after (if appropriate) the action taken by Sponsor. The Sponsor reserves the right in its sole discretion to disqualify any individual it finds to be tampering with the entry process or the operation of the Campaign or to be acting in violation of these Official Rules or in an unsportsmanlike or disruptive manner. Sponsor has the right, in its sole discretion, to maintain the integrity of the Campaign, to void votes for any reason, including, but not limited to: multiple entries from the same user from different IP addresses; multiple entries from the same computer in excess of that allowed by Campaign rules; or the use of bots, macros, scripts, or other technical means for entering. Any attempt by any person to damage the website or undermine the legitimate operation of the Campaign may be a violation of criminal and civil law, and, should such an attempt be made, the Sponsor reserves the right to seek damages (including attorney's fees) and any other remedies from any such person to the fullest extent permitted by law. Failure by the Sponsor to enforce any provision of these Official Rules shall not constitute a waiver of that provision. 

 10.       Release and Limitations of Liability 

            By participating in the Campaign, You agree to release and hold harmless the Sponsor, and each of their respective parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, advertising and promotion agencies, other companies associated with the Campaign, and each of their respective officers, directors, employees, shareholders, representatives, and agents (the Released Parties) from and against any liability, illness, injury, death, loss, litigation, claim, cause of action, or damage that may occur, directly or indirectly, whether caused by negligence or not, arising out of participation in the Campaign or receipt or use of the prize (including any travel or activity related thereto), including, but not limited to: (a) any technical errors associated with the Campaign , including lost, interrupted or unavailable Internet Service Provider (ISP), network, server, wireless service provider, or other connections, availability or accessibility or miscommunications or failed computer, satellite, telephone, cellular tower or cable transmissions, lines, or technical failure or jumbled, scrambled, delayed, or misdirected transmissions or computer hardware or software malfunctions, failures or difficulties; (b) unauthorized human intervention in the Campaign ; (c) mechanical, network, electronic, computer, human, printing or typographical errors; (d) application downloads, (e) any other errors or problems in connection with the Campaign , including, without limitation, errors that may occur in the administration of the Campaign , the announcement of the winner, the cancellation or postponement of the event and/or the flyover, if applicable, the incorrect downloading of the application, the processing of entries application downloads or in any Campaign -related materials; or (f) injury, death, losses or damages of any kind, to persons or property which may be caused, directly or indirectly, in whole or in part, from entrants participation in the Campaign or acceptance, receipt, possession, use, or misuse of the prize (including any travel or activity related thereto). Entrant further agrees that in any cause of action, the Released Parties liability will be limited to the cost of entering and participating in the Campaign, and in no event shall the entrant be entitled to receive attorney's fees. Released Parties are also not responsible for any incorrect or inaccurate information, whether caused by site users, tampering, hacking, or by any equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the Campaign. Entrant waives the right to claim any damages whatsoever, including, but not limited to, punitive, consequential, direct, or indirect damages. 

 11.        Disputes 

            THIS Campaign IS GOVERNED BY THE LAWS OF United States AND the state of Georgia, WITHOUT RESPECT TO CONFLICT OF LAW DOCTRINES. Except where prohibited, each entrant agrees that any and all disputes, claims and causes of action arising out of, or connected with, the Campaign or any prize awarded shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, and exclusively by the appropriate court located in the state of Georgia. All issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Official Rules, entrants’ rights and obligations, or the rights and obligations of the Sponsor in connection with the Campaign, shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of Georgia, without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules, which would cause the application of the laws of any jurisdiction other than Georgia. Further, in any such dispute, under no circumstances shall participant be permitted to obtain awards for, and hereby waives all rights to, punitive, incidental, or consequential damages, including reasonable attorney’s fees, other than participant’s actual out-of-pocket expenses (i.e. costs associated with entering this Campaign). Participant further waives all rights to have damages multiplied or increased.

 12.       Privacy 

            Information collected from entrants is subject to Sponsor's privacy policy, available upon request, as well as the Privacy Policy stated on the Brand Partner’s website located at the following web address: https://www.gbc.com/gbc/Privacy.

 13.       Agreement 

            By following the entry requirements or in any way pursuing the Campaign, You, the Contestant, in this Sweepstakes have found no statement in contradiction to your holdings and have affirmatively reviewed, accepted, and agreed to all of the Official Rules.


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