The "Motley Fool Contest" Promotion

VIDEO SUBMISSION CONTEST TERMS

1. ENTRY: No purchase necessary to enter or win. The contest will begin on April 4, 2007 and end on May 31, 2007. To enter the contest, contestants must submit an original video pitch no longer than 30 seconds (the "Submission(s)").

2. ELIGIBILITY: This contest is open only to U.S. residents over the age of 18. Minors under the age of 18 must first obtain their parents or guardians' written permission in order for their Submissions to be considered. Employees and their families of The Motley Fool, Inc. and Votigo, Inc. (along with their respective contractors, affiliates and subsidiaries) are not eligible for prizes. Void where prohibited by law. Contestants residing in those areas where the contest is void may participate in the contest but may not win any prizes.

3. WINNER SELECTION; PRIZES: The Submission from an eligible participant that receive the most votes will receive $5000 and the second and third place finishers will each receive a free one-year subscription to three Motley Fool Newsletter Services of their choice [Retail Value: Approximately $597]. In the event of a tie, the winners will be decided by employees of The Motley Fool.

4. WINNER NOTIFICATION: The winners will be notified within 14 days after the determination date. Inability to contact a winner may result in disqualification and selection of an alternate winner.

5. GENERAL CONDITIONS:

  1. Participants hereby grant TMF a non-exclusive, perpetual, worldwide license to broadcast, publish, store, reproduce, sublicense, distribute, syndicate, and otherwise use and exhibit the Submission (along with their names, voices, performance and/or likenesses) in all media now known and later come into being for purposes of trade or advertising without further compensation. Participants represent and warrant that they have full legal right, power and authority to grant TMF the foregoing license and if applicable, have secured all necessary rights from any participants in, and contributors to their Submission in order to grant such license.
  2. The Motley Fool is under no obligation to use any Submission or return the Submissions to participants.
  3. Contest winners will be required to execute and return a Certificate of Eligibility, Consent and General Release form within 14 days of notification as well as complete and return a W-9 for tax purposes. Non-compliance within this time period may result in disqualification and selection of an alternate winner. Any income tax liability is the sole responsibility of the winner.

6. CONDUCT: All contest participants agree to be bound by these official rules. The Motley Fool in its sole discretion, reserves the right to disqualify any person it finds to be tampering with the entry process, the operation of this Web site or is otherwise in violation of these rules.

7. LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY: The Motley Fool is not responsible for late, lost or misdirected email or for any computer, online, telephone or technical malfunctions that may occur. If for any reason, the contest is not capable of running as planned, including infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention or technical failures of any sort, The Motley Fool may cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the contest. Entrants further agree to release The Motley Fool from any liability resulting from, or related to participation in the contest.

8. WINNERS LIST: The names of the winners may be obtained by sending a self-addressed envelope to the CAPS Video Contest, The Motley Fool, Inc., 2000 Duke Street, Alexandria, VA 22314.