Koalifornia Dreamin’ Official Contest Rules

1. NO PURCHASE IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A purchase will not increase your chances of winning. Participation constitutes entrant's full and unconditional agreement to and acceptance of these Official Rules. The San Diego Zoo Koalafornia Dreamin’ Photo Contest ("Contest") will be held online from 12:00 a.m. Pacific Time ("PT"), January 25, 2013 ("Contest Start Date"), to 11:59 p.m. PT, April 12, 2013 ("Contest Period"). Contest is sponsored by the Zoological Society of San Diego DBA San Diego Zoo Global ("Sponsor") who is solely responsible for all aspects of this Contest.

2. ELIGIBILITY. The Contest is open to legal residents of the United States of America residing in one of the 50 (U.S.) states or the District of Columbia, who are 18 years of age or older as of "Contest Start Date." Sponsor's employees, contractors, directors and officers and their immediate families are not eligible to participate or claim a prize. Void where prohibited or restricted by law. All federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations apply. By participating, entrants agree to abide by all terms of these Official Rules and to the decisions of the judge, and waive any right to claim ambiguity in the Contest or these Official Rules.

3. HOW TO ENTER. 1.) As of 12:00 a.m. PT, January 25, 2013, the entrant must:

a. Have an Instagram® or Twitter® account. If you are not a member of Instagram you may find links to download the app here: http://instagr.am/ If you are not a member of Twitter, you may sign up here: http://twitter.com

b. Print out the Koalafornia koala photo cut-out located at www.sandiegozoo.org/koalafornia (the “Website”)

c. Take a photo with the koala photo cut-out and upload it on Instagram or Twitter with the hashtag #koalafornia

By tagging your photos with the #koalafornia hashtag and entering the Contest, entrants on behalf of themselves, their heirs, executor, administrator and assigns, hereby assigns to Sponsor all rights, interest and goodwill in the submission described above, including an irrevocable grant to Sponsor of the exclusive, perpetual, royalty-free, worldwide license and right to exhibit and/or otherwise use the submission and every element thereof, in whole or in part, in any manner or medium now or hereafter known or devised, including but not limited to the possible use of the Submission by Sponsor in advertising. All Submissions, upon submission, become the property of Sponsor, and each of their successors, assigns and licensees. Sponsor will have the exclusive right to make unlimited derivative works therefrom, to assign or transfer any or all such rights and to grant unlimited sublicenses and make any edits or modifications to submission. Without limiting the forgoing, Sponsor will have the right to use the Submission in any merchandising, advertising, marketing, promotion or for any other commercial or non-commercial purpose. Entrant forever waives and relinquishes on behalf of themselves, their heirs, executor, and administrator and assigns any and all rights, including but not limited to goodwill, in and to the submission. Entrant also irrevocably grants Sponsor the right to use their name, voice, likeness and biographical material in or related to the submission..All entries must be received by 11:59 p.m. PT, March 9, 2013. No mechanically reproduced entries will be accepted.

4. INTERNET LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY. If for any reason this Contest is not capable of running as planned due to infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical failures, or any other causes beyond the control of the Sponsor which corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of this Contest, the Sponsor reserves the right at its sole discretion, to disqualify any individual who tampers with the entry process, and to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Contest in whole or in part, at any time, without notice and award the prizes using all non-suspect eligible entries received as of this termination date. The Sponsor assumes no responsibility for any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, communications line failure, theft or destruction or unauthorized access to, or alteration of, entries. The Sponsor is not responsible for any problems or technical malfunction of any telephone network or telephone lines, computer on-line systems, servers, or providers, computer equipment, software, failure of any e-mail or entry to be received by the Sponsor on account of technical problems, human error or traffic congestion on the Internet or at any website, or any combination thereof, including any injury or damage to participant's or any other person's computer relating to or resulting from participation in this Contest or downloading any materials in this Contest. CAUTION: ANY ATTEMPT TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE ANY WEBSITE OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE CONTEST IS A VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS AND SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, THE SPONSOR RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SEEK DAMAGES OR OTHER REMEDIES FROM ANY SUCH PERSON(S) RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ATTEMPT TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW. In the event of a dispute as to the identity of a winner based on an e-mail address, the winning entry will be declared made by the authorized account holder of the e-mail address submitted at time of entry. "Authorized account holder" is defined as the natural person who is assigned to an e-mail address by an Internet access provider, online service provider or other organization (e.g., business, educational, institution, etc.) that is responsible for assigning email addresses for the domain associated with the submitted e-mail address.

5. SELECTIONS AND NOTIFICATION OF WINNERS. Finalists will be determined by Sponsor’s staff on or after March 9, 2013 based on the following criteria:
Creativity – 35%
Originality – 35%
Koalafornia spirit – 30%

Finalists will be posted on the Koalafornia Website (www.sandiegozoo.org/koalafornia) and San Diego Zoo Global social media channels and put to a public vote starting at 12:00 a.m. PT March 22, 2013 through 11:59 p.m. PT April 5, 2013. The three submissions with the most votes each win one of three (3) Grand Prizes, as further described in Section 6 of these Official Rules. Winners will be notified on or after April 12, 2013 via Instagram or Twitter and need not be present to win. Only one winner per household. Winners will be required to execute and return an Affidavit of Eligibility/Release of Liability/Publicity Release and completed IRS W-9 form within 30 days of issuance. A winner will be disqualified and an alternate winner will be selected if a selected winner fails to comply with these rules; cannot be contacted; is ineligible; fails to claim a prize or fails to return the completed and executed Affidavit and Releases, in the stated time period as required, or if the prize notification or prize is returned as undeliverable. Acceptance of a prize constitutes permission to use the winners’ names, likenesses and statements for promotional and publicity purposes without additional compensation or limitation unless prohibited by law. All decisions of the Sponsor regarding the selection of winners, notification and substitution of winners in accordance with these Official Rules shall be binding and final.

6. GRAND PRIZE: There are three (3) Grand Prizes eligible to be won. Each Grand Prize consists of a three (3) day / two (2) night trip for each of three (3) winners and their respective guests (one guest per winner) to the San Diego Zoo and San Diego Zoo Safari Park, between May 22 and May 24, 2013 (the "Prize”). The Prize consists of the following elements: [1] two (2) night stay at the Dana at Mission Bay standard room or comparable property; [2] two (2) separate lunches (for two) at any food outlet at the San Diego Zoo; [3] one 5" x 7" photo of the winner at the entrance of the San Diego Zoo; [4] Backstage Pass program and three days of admission to the San Diego Zoo/San Diego Zoo Safari Park; [5] Admission for two (2) to the opening event party of Australian Outback (2); [6] three (3) day mid-size car rental from Budget Car Rental or comparable car rental agency; [7] round-trip coach air transportation for each winner and guest between the major metropolitan airport (in the U.S.) nearest each winner's residence ("Airport of Origin") and San Diego International Airport.

All other expenses not specifically mentioned herein are not included and are solely the winner's responsibility, including but not limited to: round trip transportation between the winner's residence and any Airport of Origin, room service, parking fees, laundry service, meals (except for food provided above), alcoholic beverages, merchandise, souvenirs, telephone calls, tips, gratuities, service charges and any and all taxes associated with winning the prize. Airline carrier and hotel regulations and conditions apply. Travel and lodging are subject to availability, certain restrictions, and Sponsor's approval. Winners must be available to make the Trip on dates specified or prize will be forfeited and, time permitting, an alternate winner may be selected. Approximate retail value (ARV) per Prize is $4,500. Prize is not redeemable for cash or transferable. No substitutions are allowed.

7. TRIP RESTRICTIONS: Actual value of the Prize may vary depending on a winner’s point of travel origin, air transportation and hotel fluctuations. Any difference between stated ARV and actual value will not be awarded. Airport, airline, tickets and/or hotel accommodations are to be selected by Sponsor in its sole discretion. Each winner must have all necessary identification and/or travel documents (e.g. valid U.S. Driver’s License) required for travel within the U.S.. All travel must be completed on the dates specified by Sponsor; alternate travel dates are not available. Unused travel will be forfeited. A winner’s participation in any or all activities for the Prize is voluntary. In the event that a Winner elects not to participate in any or all designated activities for the Prize, winner will be afforded no additional or substituted compensation in exchange therefore.

8. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY, INDEMNIFICATION AND RELEASE. By entering the Contest and participating in any promotions relating thereto, each entrant agrees to release and hold Sponsor, their respective affiliates, subsidiaries, parent companies, officers, directors, shareholders, employees, agents, participating retailers and any other companies participating in the design, administration or fulfillment of this Contest and their respective officers, directors, employees, and agents, harmless from any and all losses, rights, claims, injuries, damages, expenses, costs or actions of any kind resulting in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, from participation in this Contest or any Contest-related activity, including any related travel, or acceptance, possession, use or misuse of the prize or parts thereof, including without limitation personal injuries, death and property damage and claims based on publicity rights defamation or invasion of privacy. Sponsor is not liable in the event that any portion of the Contest is cancelled due to weather, fire, strike, acts of war or terrorism, or any other condition beyond their control.

9. TAX INFORMATION. All applicable Federal, state and local tax liabilities and any other incidental expenses, fees or costs associated with the receipt or use of any prize are the sole responsibility of each winner.

10. WINNER'S LIST. For an Official Winner's List (available after April 12, 2013 and through December 31, 2014) or a copy of these Official Rules (PLEASE SPECIFY WHICH), send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to: Marketing Department, San Diego Zoo Global, P.O. Box 120551, San Diego, CA 92112-0551.

11. SPONSOR. San Diego Zoo Global: P.O. Box 120551 San Diego, CA 92112-0551