Nickelodeon’s “I CAN’T BELIEVE MY EYES” Giveaway
OFFICIAL RULES

1. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. Void where prohibited or restricted by law.

2. ENTER VIA MAIL: i) Print your complete name, address, city, state, zip code, daytime phone number and age on at least a 3.5” x 5” postcard and mail to:

Nickelodeon’s “I CAN'T BELIEVE MY EYES” Giveaway
PO Box 10850
Rochester, NY 14610

Enter as often as you wish, but each entry must be hand-printed and mailed separately. Entries that are illegible, incomplete, sent overnight delivery or via telefax, printed by machine or otherwise mechanically reproduced will not be accepted. Sweepstakes Sponsors are not responsible for entries that may be lost, delayed, mutilated and misdirected, or for typographical errors in the rules. All entries must be postmarked no later than November 16, 2002 and received at the above address by November 23, 2002.

3. TO ENTER ONLINE: The sweepstakes will be posted on nick.com starting on or about 12 PM (ET) November 9, 2002 and ending at 12 midnight (ET) on November 16, 2002. Entrants must fill out all required fields on the Sweepstakes entry form on Nickelodeon's website, www.nick.com, and return the entry electronically. Incomplete or inaccurate online entry forms are void. Sponsors are not responsible for electronic entries that may be lost, delayed or misdirected, or for typographical errors in the rules or entry of information. In the event there is more than one eligible child per household, online entries using parent and/or legal guardian email address may be used more than once. By completing the online entry form, you are agreeing to be notified by email if you are chosen as a winner in Nickelodeon’s “I CAN’T BELIEVE MY EYES” Giveaway. By entering, participants acknowledge compliance with these official rules including all eligibility requirements. MTV Networks, MTVN Online Inc., Mattel Inc., their parent, subsidiary and affiliated companies, licensees, advertising and promotional agencies, the independent judging organization, printing agents and any other sponsors (collectively the “Sponsors ”) are not responsible for any problems or technical malfunctions, human error, lost/delayed data transmission, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, line failures of any telephone network, computer online systems, servers or providers, computer equipment, software, failure of email or players on account of technical problems or traffic congestion on the Internet or at any website or any combination thereof, including injury or damage to participants or to any other person’s computer related to or resulting from participating or downloading materials in this Sweepstakes. If, for any reason, the Sweepstakes is not capable of running as planned, including infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical failures, or any other cause beyond the control of the Sponsors which corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of this Sweepstakes, Sponsors reserve the right at their sole discretion to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the online portion of the Sweepstakes. Should the Sweepstakes be terminated or cancelled prior to the stated expiration date, notice will be posted on the website, and any entries received prior to the termination or cancellation will be included in the drawing. Entries that have been tampered with or altered are void. In the event of a dispute over who submitted the winning entry, the holder of the winning email address will be declared the winner. Collection of personally identifiable information will be in accordance with the Nickelodeon Online Privacy Policy as posted on nick.com. All email entries must be received at nick.com by 12 midnight (ET) on November 16, 2002.

The parent and/or legal guardian of each online entrant will be sent a notification email upon electronic submission of the online entry form confirming entry into the sweepstakes and providing the option to withdraw entry. If the option to withdraw is not exercised within the time period indicated on such notice the entry will be deemed submitted.

4. Sweepstakes commences November 9, 2002 and ends November 16, 2002.

5. The concept of the Sweepstakes is as follows: Potential Winners will be selected in a random drawing of postcard and online electronic entries on or about November 26, 2002 by an independent judging organization from among all qualified entries received. Limit one prize per household/individual. Odds of winning will depend on the total number of qualified entries received. All Potential winners will be notified by regular mail or email on or about January 16, 2003.

In order to be deemed an Official Winner, Potential Winners must prove eligibility. In addition, Potential Winner’s parent or legal guardian must sign an affidavit (i) releasing Sponsors from any liability, claims, demands, and cause of action from personal injury and/or damage, theft, or loss suffered in connection with this Sweepstakes or the use or acceptance, receipt, possession, use and/or misuse if the prizes or any portion thereof; and (ii) where permitted by law, granting Sponsors the right to use Winner’s name, voice, and likeness for advertising and publicity purposes without additional compensation. Entry into Sweepstakes constitutes the Potential Winner's parent or legal guardian’s agreement to sign such releases. Receipt of any of the prize components of this Sweepstakes is conditioned upon all the above restrictions as well as compliance with any and all applicable federal, state and local laws, rules, and regulations. Noncompliance will result in disqualification of Potential Winner and another Potential Winner will be selected from the remaining pool of qualified entries received. All entries become the property of Sponsors and will not be returned.

6. The prizes are as follows:
First Prize (200): Winners to receive an Eye-Poppin’ SpongeBob toy from Mattel (estimated retail value $19.99). Estimated retail value of all first prizes $3,998.00.

Total estimated retail value of all Sweepstakes prizing is $3,998.00.

8. All prizes are non transferable and have no cash equivalent. Merchandise cannot be returned for cash. Substitution of prizes by winners is prohibited. Sponsors reserve the right in its sole discretion to substitute any prize or prizes with a prize of comparable value. In the event that any Winner chooses not to accept his/her prize, or is unable to be notified, he/she will be disqualified and an alternate winner will be randomly selected from all of the remaining entries.

9. Sweepstakes is open to children who are legal residents of the continental United States between the ages 5 and 15 by November 16, 2002. Entrants must have online service prior to November 1, 2002. Sweepstakes not open to employees and their immediate families of Sponsors. All postcard winners will be notified via phone and online entry winners will be notified by email and mail. Online winners must respond to the sender by email within (2) business days of winner notification or will be disqualified. Winners and a parent or legal guardian will be required within five (5) business days of winner notification to sign and return affidavits of eligibility and compliance with official rules and all legal documents which Sponsors may require. Noncompliance with any of the above will result in disqualification and an alternate winner will be selected.

10. By participating in this Sweepstakes, entrants agree to be bound by these rules and the decisions of the judges and Sponsors, which are final in all matters relating to this Sweepstakes.

11. For a list of Winners and/or a copy of these Official Rules, send a stamped, self addressed envelope to:
MTV Networks
1515 Broadway, 42nd Floor
New York, NY 10036
Attn: Nickelodeon’s “I CAN’T BELIEVE MY EYES” Giveaway

All requests for list of Winners or a copy of these rules must be received by January 16, 2003.

12. Sponsors: MTV Networks, 1515 Broadway, New York, NY 10036 and Mattel Inc., 333 Continental Blvd., El Sequndo, CA 90245.