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Terms & Conditions
For the participating works:
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All participating works will not be returned. |
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Participants can participate in the competition as individuals or in teams, there is no limit to the number of pieces. |
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The participating works shall be one’s own designs. |
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All the concepts, words, icons, sheets, pictures, videos, audios, music, animation contents and program of the work are not proven to be plagiarized or having involved in any infringement of copyrights or other laws. |
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The delivered mockup is the participating work, to avoid the Taiwan customs process taking longer and affecting the work’s arrival time; the participants shall not fill in the work price over US$ 50, and all the participants are responsible for all the costs occurred for going through customs. |
For the participants:
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All participants shall accept following the regulations of TISDC, participating qualifications or prizes could be cancelled when the violations proved and the organizer shall have the rights to take actions. |
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Respect the evaluation from the committee. |
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Before the preliminary and final selections, participating works which are publicized, awarded or evaluated in process in a related design competition, shall be informed in advance for juries. |
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Requests, lobbies, threats, bribes or other actions interfering the evaluation are not allowed. |
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The participants must provide the design detail information for future public reports and the exhibitions. |
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To protect the intelligent property rights of the participant, the nominees are recommended to apply for a patent before handing in the mockup. |
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The participants shall have adequate insurance coverage for their works submitted, particularly with regards to the risk of theft, fire, breakage and damage. |
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The top three winners must be rewarded in person at the Award Ceremony; all travel expenses related to the award ceremony will be borne by the participants. |
For the winners:
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The winners must provide the design detail information for future public reports and the exhibitions. |
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The winners, along with the awarded work, shall cooperate with the organizer in the relative activities within 3 years from the proclaiming the awarding. |
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Monetary prizes will be gross, but the income tax will be deducted from all monetary prizes according to government regulations (The winners from abroad shall pay for 20% income tax.) |
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For promotion purposes, the organizer shall have the rights to utilize (including but not limited to reproduce, Public recitation, Public broadcast, Public presentation, Public transmission, Distribution, Public display, Publication, Public release) the works of the participants entering the final competition in different formats, including but not limited to Video/CD recordings, catalogues, photos, publications, and exhibitions. |
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The commercialization and marketing activities of the awarded works shall not contravene the spirit of the competition. |
Prizes and the certificates could be disqualified and must be returned in any of the following condition:
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Participants who do not meet the requirements of the qualification. |
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In the event that the awarded work has been proven to be plagiarized or having involved in any infringement of copyrights or other laws, the organizer shall have the rights to disqualify the awarded winners and revoke any prizes and certificates awarded at it sole discretions. |
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In the event that the awarded work is proven to be unoriginal design or has been fraudulently copied from others’ works, the organizer shall have the rights to disqualify the awarded winners and revoke any prizes and certificates awarded at it sole discretions. |
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In the event that the commercialization and marketing activities of the awarded works contravenes the spirit of this competition, the organizer shall have the rights to disqualify the awarded winners. And revoke any prizes and certificates awarded at it sole discretions. |
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In the event that requests, lobbies, threats, bribes or other actions interfering the evaluation, the organizer shall have the rights to disqualify the awarded winners. |
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The organizer shall have the rights to make alternations of TISDC and will be publicized on the website; any contentions will be evaluated by the committee and the Taiwan Ministry of Education. |
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