Article 1: The Company Vivendi Universal Games International S.A., which head office is located in Velizy Villacoublay (78143), 32, avenue de l’Europe and operating under the commercial name of Blizzard is organizing a competition on the following website: www.wow-europe.com, from the 20th of December to the 10th of January (included).

Article 2: The competition is opened to anyone aged 15 or more residing in France, in Belgium, in the United Kingdom or in Luxemburg, or anyone aged 18 or more residing in Germany, Austria, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Norway, or in Ireland, having subscribed to the World of Warcraft game, except Vivendi Universal Games International personnel and their family, affiliates or business partners.

Article 3: Entrants automatically accept the terms of this competition and acknowledge the fact that this game being French, the competition is governed by French law.

Article 4: Failure to observe the terms stated here will lead to the nullification of the participation.

Article 5: Only five entries per household will be accepted (same name, same address).

Article 6: Entrants have to connect to the website at http://www.wow-europe.com/en/contests/christmas/index.html, fill in the form and upload their submissions. The submissions may only consist in digital photographs in .jpg format, no larger than 2 MB in filesize.

Article 7: Entries to the competition will have to be validated and sent online by each entrant before the 10th of January, midnight. The cost of the telephone communication necessary to the entry will be refunded on written request sent to: Blizzard Europe, 32, avenue de l'Europe, Bât Energy 1, 78457 Vélizy-Villacoublay Cedex. The request should legibly bear mention of the competition, the first name, last name and details of the entrant asking for a refund. Communication will be paid back up to €0.50.

Article 8: Aim of the competition
Players have to take an original photography representing Blizzard-themed Christmas ornament. This can include any decoration such as, but not limited to: tree ornaments, nativity settings, wreaths, Christmas tree rugs/skirts, dishes, gingerbread houses, decorative table pieces, etc.

A jury composed of developers will decide the winners on grounds of creativity, the ability to recreate the scene, or a given moment in the World of Warcraft game.

Article 9: Original Work of Authorship.
You hereby warrant and represent that (a) you own all rights to all contribution submitted by you; and (b) all such contribution are original works of authorship on your part and have not been copied, in whole or in part, from any other work and do not violate, misappropriate or infringe any copyright, trademark or other proprietary right of any other person or entity.

Article 10: The winners will be awarded the following prizes:
There will be six (6) winners.
For the three (3) first winners: a key code granting six (6) months of subscription to the game World of Warcraft (Retail value: 65.94€);
For the three (3) second winners: a key code for three (3) months of subscription to the game World of Warcraft (Retail value: 35.97€).

Article 11: The winners will be warned within 10 working days. The prizes will be sent to winners via e-mail at they give in the form.

Article 12: Resale of the prize is forbidden. No exchange of the prize worth against money, another prize, object or service different from a prize eventually won by an entrant will be accepted.

Article 13: The details of each entrant (name and e-mail address) will be transmitted by the Vivendi Universal Games International server, which will process the data. The data will be collected during the online subscription of each user on the www.wow-europe.com website according to the « Informatique et Libertés » law, of the 6th of January 1978 and its later amendments, and according to the European directive number 95/46/CE.

Each entrant grants Vivendi Universal Games International permission to use the information he is providing within the framework set by the« Informatique et Libertés » law of the 6th of January 1978. Each entrant benefits from the right to access and modify his personal data.

Article 14: In case of litigation, only tribunals in the country of physical residence of the head office of the organizing company will have jurisdiction.

Article 15: Responsibility
In case of circumstances outside Vivendi Universal Games International’s control, in a fortuitous case, or under exceptional circumstances (fire, flood, natural disaster, malevolent intrusion in the IT system, strike, jeopardize of the financial and technical viability of the competition etc.), even in the case of its own responsibility (subject to its good faith), Vivendi Universal Games International retains the right to cancel the whole or part of the competition. The present competition will be cancelled in case circumstances outside Vivendi Universal Games International’s control, without the entrants or winners being able to claim any form of compensation. Vivendi Universal Games International retains the right to exclude entry to the present competition any individual having cheated, deceived, faked or disturbed the operations stated in this terms. Vivendi Universal Games International retains the right to sue any individual having cheated, deceived, faked or disturbed the operations stated in this terms, or tried to do so. A winner having disturbed the competition in any of the ways described in the present terms will be rightfully denied the right to claim any prize. Any addition or amendment to these terms will be announced on the Internet. They will be considered appendices to the present terms.
The full terms have been deposited at the office of Maître Venezia, huissier de justice (court officer) in Neuilly-sur-Seine. They are available on simple written request sent to the organizing company. The stamp will be refunded on simple request sent to the Consumer Service of Vivendi Universal Games International, legibly bearing mention of the competition, first name, last name and details of the addressee by joining his bank account details.