ANNOUNCEMENT AND VERIFICATION. Potential winners will be announced shortly after the Judging Rounds via E-Mail. The Sponsor may take any actions necessary to verify a team’s compliance with this Participation Agreement before awarding a Prize, including, without limitation, engaging a third-party vendor to evaluate the prototype software code and/or requiring a team to provide evidence of permission to use certain third-party materials. You understand and acknowledge that even though your team may be announced as a winner, if you as an individual, or your team’s compliance with this Participation Agreement cannot be verified to the satisfaction of The Sponsor, The Sponsor will select an alternate winner. If you or your team is chosen as a winner, you may be asked to sign additional agreements related to prizes, travel, taxes, and appearances at the Global Prize Award Announcement. PRIZE: GRAND PRIZE: $200,000.00 USD (Distributed by Xxxxx Xxxxx Xxxxx) ● The Call for Code Global Prize ● Open source support from The Linux Foundation ● Meetings with mentors and potential investors ● Solution implementation support through Code and Response™, the deployment initiative fro IBM. ● Plus travel to the Call for Code Global Award Announcement in October RUNNER UP PRIZE: $25,000.00 USD (Distributed by Xxxxx Xxxxx Xxxxx) ● Plus travel to the Call for Code Global Award Announcement in October 2nd RUNNER UP PRIZE: $25,000.00 (Distributed by Xxxxx Xxxxx Xxxxx) ● Plus travel to the Call for Code Global Award Announcement in October 3rd RUNNER UP PRIZE: $10,000.00 (Distributed by Xxxxx Xxxxx Xxxxx) 4th RUNNER UP PRIZE: $10,000.00 (Distributed by Xxxxx Xxxxx Xxxxx)
ANNOUNCEMENT AND VERIFICATION. Winners will be announced shortly after the judging rounds via e-mail. The Sponsor may take any actions necessary to verify a team’s compliance with this Participation Agreement before awarding a Prize, including, without limitation, engaging a third-party vendor to evaluate the Submission and/or requiring a team to provide evidence of permission to use certain third-party materials. Sponsor may also require submission of an agreement executed by the Participants that shows the agreed distribution of the prize among the Participants. You understand and acknowledge that even though your team may be announced as a winner, if you as an individual, or your team’s compliance with this Participation Agreement cannot be verified to the satisfaction of the Sponsor, the Sponsor may select an alternate winner. If you or your team is chosen as a winner, you, or, for those under the age of emancipation, a responsible person over the age of emancipation, will be asked to sign a written version of this agreement, and may be asked to sign additional agreements, including being related to prizes and taxes. Failure to sign these agreements may lead to disqualification and selection of an alternative winner. PRIZE: GRAND PRIZE: $100,000.00 USD 0xx Xxxxx: $25,000 0xx Xxxxx: $25,000 0xx Xxxxx: $12,500 0xx Xxxxx: $12,500 0xx Xxxxx: $12,500 3rd Place: $12,500 PRIZE CONDITIONS: All Prize details will be determined by the Sponsor at its sole discretion. All taxes and other expenses, costs, or fees associated with the acceptance and/or use of any Prize are the sole responsibility of winners. Prizes cannot be transferred or substituted by winner. If a Prize is unclaimed within a reasonable time after notification from the Sponsor, as determined by the Sponsor in its sole discretion, it will be forfeited, and time permitting, an alternate winner may be selected from the remaining eligible Submissions at the Sponsor’s sole discretion. The Sponsor also reserves the right to create additional prizes for the Contest. Participant acknowledges that a goal of this Contest is to encourage the development of contributions which may be freely adopted by the community and deployed to the areas of greatest need, and that your Submission will be made freely available in the public domain via non- exclusive royalty free (NERF) license agreements.
