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MAKE A SCENE with Mr.Clean
MAGIC ERASER
Official Contest Rules & Terms
MR. CLEAN® MAGIC ERASER™ VIDEO CONTEST
OFFICIAL RULES
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY


1. How It Works: Beginning 12:01am Eastern Time ("ET") on 3/20/07, members of YouTube can post a 60-second video referencing Mr. Clean Magic Eraser. (Any videos exceeding 60-seconds in length will be disqualified.) After posting a video, you will be required to visit www.mrcleanscenes.com to register for the contest. Contest videos will be judged by the independent judging organization (see Rule #4) to determine the Grand Prize winner. Contest submissions will be posted on www.mrcleanscenes.com and will be rated by visitors to that site. Results from ratings do not determine the Contest Grand Prize winner, except in the event of a tie in the judge’s scores.  (See Rule #4 for details.)

2. Eligibility: This promotion is open only to residents of the 50 United States and the District of Columbia who are 18 years of age or older at time of entry. Employees of Procter & Gamble, its affiliates, subsidiaries, advertising, promotion and internet agencies and their immediate family members and/or those living in the same household of each are not eligible. All federal, state and local laws and regulations apply. Void where prohibited by law.

3. How To Enter The Video Contest: During the promotion period, visit www.mrcleanscenes.com and follow the instructions to enter your video. Read the Procter & Gamble Privacy Policy, Google Privacy Policy and YouTube Terms & Conditions. Post your video on YouTube. You must do this first before entering the Make a Scene With Mr. Clean Video Contest. If you are not a YouTube member, follow the instructions to sign up for membership (there is no fee to become a member) and upload an original video, no longer than 60 seconds in length referencing Mr. Clean Magic Eraser. Join the Mr. Clean Scenes Group on YouTube and post your video to the Mr. Clean Scenes Group. After posting a video on YouTube, you will be required to visit www.mrcleanscenes.com to register for the contest and submit your YouTube video URL. Not all video submissions will be posted. If Sponsor deems that the video submission does not comply with the Official Rules of the Video Contest, entrant's video will not appear on www.mrcleanscenes.com or be eligible to participate in the Video Contest. The video can be in color or black and white and must be entrant's own original work including any statements, animations or background music, and cannot contain any copyrighted materials, except the trademarked Mr. Clean assets provided on www.mrcleanscenes.com. Submissions must follow the product usage instructions and cannot be used in a manner inconsistent with the Mr. Clean Magic Eraser Warning and Caution statements. The submission cannot contain any unacceptable clothing or adornments, or display any commercial/corporate advertising (including but not limited to corporate logos, brand names, slogans, political, personal and religious statements) and they must not contain defamatory statements (including words or symbols that are widely considered offensive to individuals of a certain race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or socioeconomic group); they must not include threats to any person, place, business, or group; they must not invade privacy or other rights of any person, firm, entity, and they must not in any other way violate applicable federal, state, or local laws and regulations as determined by Sponsor, in its sole discretion. Submissions may not contain indecent behavior, profanities or obscenities, including but not limited to nudity or pornography, and may not in any way disparage persons or organizations associated with Sponsor; sponsor/judges reserve the right in their sole discretion to disqualify any entry that, in their sole opinion, refers, depicts or in any way reflects negatively upon the Sponsor, the Contest or any other person or entity, or does not comply with these requirements or these Official Rules. Submissions must be suitable for presentation in a public forum, in sole determination of judges and/or Sponsor. If the submission contains any person(s) other than the entrant, by entering this video contest, entrant agrees to receive permission from other person(s) featured in video (or from parent/legal guardian if other person(s) featured are considered minors in their state of residence) for Sponsor to use their likenesses for publicity including posting on website(s) and can make written copies of such permissions available to the Sponsor upon request. Additionally, if entrant is considered a minor in his/her state of residence, entrant will receive permission from their parent/legal guardian. Persons under the age of 13 may not appear in a video submission. Videos must be in English, meet the technical specifications to be uploaded on YouTube and received by 11:59pm ET on 6/30/07 to be eligible. Limit one video entry per email address throughout the duration of the Video Contest. If more than one video entry is received per person, only the first such video will be eligible for the Video Contest.

4. Video Contest Judging: All eligible entries will be judged by D. L. Blair, Inc., an independent judging organization whose decisions are final to determine the Grand Prize winner using the following criteria: Originality & Creativity - 50%; Clarity of Presentation - 35%; Appropriateness to Subject Matter - 15%. In the event of a tie, the tied entry with the highest online rating will be declared the Contest Grand Prize Winner.  In the event of a final tie in the online rating, the Contest Grand Prize will be split equally amongst tied entrants.

5. Prize & Approximate Retail Value: (1) Grand Prize - A $10,000 check. Prize consists of only the item as described above.

6. General Rules: Potential Grand Prize winner (or parent/legal guardian if potential winner is deemed a minor in his/her state of residence) will be required to complete an Affidavit of Eligibility certifying that the entry submitted is winner's own original work and he/she holds all rights to the entry, that the entry has not been previously published, has not won a previous prize or award and that winner followed the Official Rules of the Contest. Additionally, potential winner will be required to complete a Release of Liability, Prize Acceptance Form and, if legally permissible, a Publicity Release. All forms must be received within 10 days of attempted notification. Noncompliance within this time period or return of any prize/prize notification as undeliverable will result in disqualification and an alternate winner will be selected. Winner will be notified by mail. No substitution or transfer of prize by winner permitted. Sponsor reserves the right to substitute prize of equal or greater value. All federal, state, and local taxes are the sole responsibility of winner. By accepting prize, winner (or parent/legal guardian if winner is a minor) agree to release and hold Sponsor, its respective directors, officers, employees and assigns, harmless from and against any and all claims and liability arising out of use of prize. Winner (or parent/legal guardian if winner is a minor) assume all liability for any injury or damage caused, or claimed to be caused, by participation in this promotion or use or redemption of any prize. Acceptance of prize constitutes permission for the Sponsor and its agencies to use winner's name and/or likeness for purposes of advertising and trade without further compensation, unless prohibited by law. Entrants (or parent/legal guardian if entrant is a minor) agree to release, discharge and hold harmless Sponsor, its respective directors, officers, employees and assigns, harmless from and against any and all liability and damages. By participating in this promotion, entrants (or parent/legal guardian if entrant is a minor) agree to be bound by the Official Rules and the judges' decisions which are final. In the event there is a discrepancy or inconsistency between disclosures or other statements contained in any promotional materials and the terms and conditions of the Official Rules, the Official Rules shall prevail, govern and control. All material submitted becomes the sole property of Sponsor and will not be returned. Sponsor not responsible for any typographical or other error in the printing of the offer, administration of the promotion or in the announcement of the prize. In no event will more than the stated number of prizes be awarded.

7. Winner: For the name of the Video Contest Grand Prize winner, visit www.mrcleanscenes.com and click "Contest Winner" beginning 8/15/07 through 9/12/07.

Sponsor: The Procter & Gamble Distributing LLC, One P&G Plaza, Cincinnati, OH 45202.

Notice To Online Entrants: ANY ATTEMPT BY AN INDIVIDUAL TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE ANY WEB SITE OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THIS PROMOTION IS A VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS, AND SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, SPONSOR RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SEEK DAMAGES FROM ANY SUCH INDIVIDUAL TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW. Not responsible for faulty, incorrect or mistranscribed phone transmissions, incorrect announcements of any kind, technical hardware or software failures of any kind including any injury or damage to any person's computer related to or resulting from participating in or experiencing any materials in connection with the promotion, lost or unavailable network connections, or failed, incomplete, garbled or delayed computer transmission that may limit a user's ability to participate in the promotion. Sponsor reserves the right to cancel or modify the promotion if fraud, misconduct or technical failures destroy the integrity of the program; or if a computer virus, bug, or other technical problem corrupts the administration or security of the program as determined by Sponsor/judging agency/administrator, in their sole discretion. In the event of termination, a notice will be posted online and contest entries will be judged from among all eligible entries received prior to termination. Any damage made to the Web Site will be the responsibility of the authorized e-mail account holder of the e-mail address submitted at the time of entry. Proof of submitting entries will not be deemed to be proof of receipt by Sponsor. Any use of robotic, automatic, programmed or the like methods of participation will void all such submissions by such methods. Sponsor reserves the right to prohibit the participation of an individual if fraud or tampering is suspected or if the account holder fails to comply with any requirement of participation as stated herein or with any provision in these Official Rules.

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