Official rules

for The FreePower® Free Trip to C.Next Contest

THIS CONTEST IS NOT OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC. TO ENTER OR WIN, YOU MUST BE AN ELIGIBLE ENTRANT (AS DEFINED BELOW).  NO PURCHASE IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN.  A PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING.

Agreement to Official Rules.  Participation in the “FreePower Free Trip to C.Next Contest” (the “Contest”) constitutes Eligible Entrant’s full and unconditional agreement to and acceptance of these Official Rules and the decisions of Sponsor (as defined below), which are final and binding.  Winning a prize is contingent upon fulfilling all requirements set forth herein.  The Contest is sponsored by Aira, Inc., 2048 N 44th Street, Phoenix, AZ  85008 (“Sponsor”).  Contest is subject to all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. Void where prohibited.

Odds.  The odds of winning the prize in the Contest will depend on the number of eligible entries received and the Prize Winner will be selected based on criteria, not at random.

Eligibility.  This Contest is open to licensed or registered architects and interior designers who are legal residents of, and physically located within, any of the fifty (50) United States, who are at least eighteen (18) years of age or older as of the date of entry (or 19 if resident of AL or NE, or 21 if resident of MS) (each, an “Eligible Entrant”). All directors, managers, officers and employees of Sponsor and its affiliates, and each of their immediate family members (spouses, parents, children, and siblings and their respective spouses), and those living in the same household as each, are not eligible to participate in the Contest.  The Sponsor shall have the right at any time to require proof of identity and/or eligibility to participate in the Contest. Failure to provide such proof may result in disqualification. All personal and other information requested by and supplied to the Sponsor for the purpose of the Contest must be truthful, complete, accurate and in no way misleading. The Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to disqualify any entrant should such an entrant at any stage supply untruthful, incomplete, inaccurate, or misleading personal details and/or information.  The Contest is subject to all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations.  Void where prohibited.  

Contest Period. The Contest begins on 12:01 am Pacific Time (“PT”) on August 1, 2025 until 11:59 pm PT on December 12, 2025 (the “Contest Period”) and consists of 2 phases as set forth in the chart below. Sponsor’s computer shall be the official time-keeping device for the Contest.

Phase Start Date (at 12:01 AM PT) End Date (at 11:59 PM PT)
Entry Period August 1, 2025 November 30, 2025
Judging Phase December 1, 2025 December 12, 2025

Entry Period.  To be entered in the Contest, Eligible Entrant must, during the Entry Period, 1) use and specify FreePower for Countertop products in one or more active construction projects, 2) submit photos of the completed projects highlighting the use of the FreePower for Countertop products or, if the construction project is not completed by the end of the Entry Period, submit copies of plans and renderings highlighting the use of FreePower for Countertop products in the construction project(s), along with Eligible Entrant’s name and e-mail address, and 3) post the photos or plans highlighting the use of FreePower for Countertop on instagram tagging @FreePower.io (collectively, the “Entry”).  All photos must comply with Photo And Plans Requirements specified below. Sponsor is not responsible for any Entries that are lost, late, misdirected, incorrect, garbled, or incompletely received, for any reason, including by reason of hardware, software, browser or network failure, malfunction, congestion, or incompatibility at Sponsor’s servers or elsewhere, which entries are void.  If all required information is not included, Entry will be disqualified.  Entries will only be generated during the Entry Period. Limit of one (1) Entry per Eligible Entrant for the Contest, regardless of number of projects submitted or e-mail addresses used. Additional Entries will not be counted.

Photo and Plans Requirements.  Eligible Entrant must be the sole owner of all right, title and interest in and to the photos and plans or renderings submitted, or otherwise possess all rights in and permissions to the photos and plans or renderings submitted required to grant the rights contemplated in these Official Rules to the Sponsor.  If any person is shown or otherwise captured in any photo, Eligible Entrant must secure the written consent of such person(s), and, if such person(s) are under the age of majority, also such person(s) parent/guardian.  Each Eligible Entrant is solely responsible for obtaining from all applicable individuals, entities, governmental bodies, or other persons (including employers) any and all required rights, releases, consents, clearances, licenses and other authorizations necessary to exploit and otherwise submit the photos and plans or renderings submitted, and use and publish such photos and plans or renderings, including any trademarks, trade dress, logos, copyrighted material or any other intellectual property of any individual, company, or other entity featured therein, in any and all forms of media, including, but not limited to, location releases.  All photos and plans or rendering submissions shall become the sole property of the Sponsor and will not be returned, and Sponsor shall be free to use, copy, disclose, license, distribute and exploit any such photos and plans or renderings in any manner without any obligation, royalty or restriction.  Photos will not be accepted in the Contest if they include any content that contains or appears to contain, in each case as determined by the Sponsor in its sole discretion, any of the following: (a) offensive, profane, obscene or inappropriate material; (b) endorsement of (or condones) illegal drug use, alcohol abuse, or other illegal activity; (c) nudity, profanity, or extreme or gratuitous violence; (d) any express or implied commercial endorsement; (e) any derogatory characterization of any person or group based on age, race, color, gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, religious beliefs, marital status, mental or physical disability, citizenship, creed, national origin, physical appearance, political affiliation, union membership, or other unethical or unlawful factors; (f) depictions of any conduct, language or other context not in keeping with Sponsor’s image; or (g) material that defames or invades publicity rights or the privacy of any person living or deceased, or otherwise infringes upon any person’s personal or property rights or any other third party rights, including, without limitation, trademark, copyright or other intellectual property rights.  Sponsor reserves the right to disqualify any Entry it deems to fail to meet the requirements of these Official Rules.  A photo or plans or renderings will not be accepted if it includes any trademarks, trade dress, logos, copyrighted material or any other intellectual property of any individual, company, or other entity or which may imply a false association or sponsorship or violate the intellectual property rights of any third party, unless such third party has consent to such use or implication. Eligible Entrants are solely responsible for any copyright infringement or other violation of law arising from the Sponsor’s use of the photos and plans or renderings submitted.  Entrants acknowledge that any breach or violation of these Official Rules, or a third-party asserting rights to any photos or plans or renderings submitted, shall immediately disqualify the Eligible Entrant during the Contest.  

Pre-Screening of all Entries.  By participating in the Contest, Eligible Entrant agrees that each Entry conforms to these Official Rules and that Sponsor, in its sole discretion, may remove any Entry and disqualify Eligible Entrant from the Contest if it believes that any Entry fails to conform to these Official Rules. 

Judging Period.  During the Judging Period, Sponsor shall determine the qualifying Prize Winner from amongst the eligible Entries based on the following criteria:  (i) there is one Prize Winner from the Entries; and (ii) in order to win the Prize and be the Prize Winner, an Eligible Entrant must use and specify FreePower for Countertop products in one or more active construction projects in the most innovative and creative manner, as determined by Sponsor, in its sole discretion.  By entering the Contest, each entrant agrees that Sponsor’s determination regarding the winner and in regard to all matters relating to the Contest (including, without limitation, regarding eligibility) shall be final and binding in all aspects.

Winner Notification; Obligation. The Prize Winner will be notified no later than Monday, December 22, 2026. The prize winner will be required to execute and return an affidavit of eligibility/liability release and, where lawful, a publicity release (collectively, the “Affidavit/Release”) within seven (7) days of date of issuance. If the selected Eligible Entrant does not execute and return the Affidavit/Release within seven (7) days of issuance or otherwise does not respond in accordance with the Contest Rules, Eligible Entrant will be disqualified and will not receive the prize. The Sponsor is not responsible for the failure for any reason whatsoever of a qualifying Eligible Entrant to receive notification or for the Sponsor to receive a selected Eligible Entrant’s response. Each Eligible Entrant understands that the Sponsor or its respective agents may advise the United States Internal Revenue Service of the value of the Prize (as defined below) awarded to such Eligible Entrant from such Eligible Entrant’s participation in the Contest in the form of an IRS Form 1099, or otherwise.  Each Eligible Entrant understands that prior to being entitled to receive any prize, and prior to receiving any prize, such Eligible Entrant may be required to first provide Sponsor with all of such Eligible Entrant’s applicable taxpayer identification information and other required and reasonably requested tax and tax-related documentation (e.g., IRS Form W-9).  If such potential winner declines in writing to accept a prize, such documents are not returned within the specified time period, prize or prize notification is returned as undeliverable, the Sponsor is unable to contact a potential winner within a reasonable time period, or a potential winner is not otherwise in compliance with these Official Rules, the prize will be forfeited.  Prize will be fulfilled approximately thirty (30) days prior to the scheduled travel dates described in the Prize.  Limit one (1) Prize per Eligible Entrant.

Prize.  The Prize Winner will receive a prize consisting of (i) 3 night accommodations at the NIZUC Resort & Spa in Cancun, Mexico commencing January  23, 2026 (check in January  23, 2026 and check out on January  26, 2026); (ii) Airfare for the Prize Winner on January  23, 2026 from their U.S. state of residence to Cancun, Mexico and back to their U.S. state of residence on January  26, 2026; and (iii) scheduled meals at the NIZUC Resort & Spa in Cancun, Mexico (collectively, the “Prize”). The Eligible Entrant winning a Prize (the “Prize Winner”) acknowledges that he or she is ultimately responsible for all federal, state and local taxes due in relation to the prize.  Attendance by Prize Winner at scheduled Sponsor events at the Catamaran Resort is mandatory.  Approximate Retail Value of Prize is $3,500.00 USD.  

The Prize is awarded “as is” with no warranty, guarantee or representations, either express or implied by Sponsor.  No interest will be paid on any Prize.  All costs and expenses associated with Prize acceptance and use not specified herein as being provided are the sole responsibility of each Prize Winner.  The Prize is non-transferable and non-assignable, with no cash redemptions or substitutions, except at Sponsor’s sole discretion in the event of Prize unavailability; provided that should the Prize Winner have already paid for hotel and travel to attend the 2026 C.Next conference in Cancun, Mexico, Sponsor will reimburse the Prize Winner the documented cost of the corresponding accommodations at the NIZUC Resort & Spa and round trip airframe from the Eligible Entrant’s U.S. state of residence to Cancun, Mexico and back to their U.S. state of residence, up to $3,500.00 USD.  There will be no substitutions for any Prize except by Sponsor who reserves the right to substitute a Prize with one of comparable or greater value at their sole discretion if the Prize cannot be awarded for any reason.  The Prize will be delivered only to the confirmed Prize Winner.  Other restrictions may apply.   

Warranty.  By entering the Contest, each Eligible Entrant represents, warrants and covenants that the Eligible Entrant has the right and power to enter the Contest and perform all the obligations hereunder.

Use and Publicity Rights.  By entering the Contest, the Eligible Entrant agree that the Sponsor shall have the right, but not the obligation, to edit, remove, modify, publish, license, print, transmit, display or otherwise use Eligible Entrant’s biographical information via all forms of media now known or hereafter devised worldwide, in perpetuity, without notice, attribution or compensation to Eligible Entrant, his/her successors or assigns, or any other entity, except where prohibited by law.  Eligible Entrant waives any retained rights of attribution, privacy, publicity, withdrawal, integrity or other moral or personal rights in the Entry and other related materials.  

Privacy.  By participating in the Contest, the Eligible Entrant authorizes Sponsor to collect, use, process, transfer and store all data provided by such Eligible Entrant, including without limitation, personal data, to any location throughout the world that Sponsor deems necessary, whether within such Eligible Entrant’s country of residence or elsewhere, and with such party(ies) as Sponsor deems appropriate, for purposes of administration of the Contest.  All information submitted to Sponsor as part of this Contest will be treated in accordance with Sponsor’s privacy statement, available at https://www.freepower.io/privacy-policy.  Personal information will be used only to: (a) administer the Contest or provide information regarding the Contest; and (b) contact and publicize potential winner.  Each Eligible Entrant has the right to withdraw and correct their personal data.  Directions on procedures for submitting corrections to personal data are provided in the privacy statement of Sponsor.

Release and Limitations on Liability.  By participating in the Contest, each Eligible Entrant agrees, to the extent permitted by law, to release and hold harmless Sponsor and its subsidiaries, affiliates, sales representatives, distributors, licensees, agents, advertising, and Contest agencies, and all directors, officers and employees of any of the foregoing entities (collectively, the “Released Parties”), from and against any claims, costs, injuries, losses and damages of any kind (including, without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ and investigation fees, expert and consultant fees, and other litigation costs) (collectively, “Losses”) arising out of or in connection with the Contest, whether under a theory of contract, tort (including negligence), warranty or other theory, including: (a) unauthorized human intervention in the Contest; (b) technical errors related to computers, servers, providers, or telephone or network lines; (c) printing errors; (d) lost, late, misdirected, incorrect, garbled, or incompletely received orders for refining and subsequent failure to be entered in the Contest; (e) errors in the administration of the Contest or the processing of orders for refining or Entries; (f) injury or damage to persons or property which may be caused, directly or indirectly, in whole or in part, from Eligible Entrant’s participation in the Contest or acceptance, receipt, use, or misuse of any Prize (including personal injuries, death, or damage to or destruction or property), or travel to any Contest-related events (including if any Prize cannot be awarded due to travel cancellations, delays or interruptions due to acts of God, acts of war, natural disasters, weather or acts of terrorism); and (g) any claims based on publicity rights, copyright/trademark infringement, intellectual property rights, rights of publicity or privacy, or defamation or portrayal in a false light, whether intentional or unintentional.  In the event that Eligible Entrant breaches any of these Official Rules, Released Parties shall be entitled to and may seek indemnification, to the extent permitted by law, from Eligible Entrant for recovery of all Losses that may be incurred by Released Parties as a result of the aforementioned breach.  Each Eligible Entrant has agreed to the foregoing release freely and without any inducement or assurance of any nature, and intend it be a complete and unconditional release of all liability to the greatest extent allowed by law, and agree that if any portion of such release is held to be invalid, the balance notwithstanding shall continue in full force and effect. 

Miscellaneous.  The decisions of Sponsor are final with respect to all aspects of this Contest.  The Contest and these Official Rules will be governed, construed and interpreted under the laws of the State of Arizona, without regard to choice of law principles.  Except where prohibited, each Eligible Entrant agrees that: (a) any and all disputes, claims and causes of action arising out of or connected with this Contest or any prize awarded shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, and exclusively by the applicable state or federal courts situated in Phoenix, Arizona; (b) any and all claims, judgments and awards shall be limited to actual out-of- pocket costs incurred, including costs associated with entering this Contest but in no event attorneys’ fees; (c) under no circumstances will Eligible Entrant be permitted to obtain awards for punitive, incidental, special, consequential or other damages, including without limitation, lost profits, (collectively, “Special Damages”), and (d) Eligible Entrant hereby waives all rights to claim Special Damages and all rights to have such damages multiplied or increased. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.    In the event that the operation, security, or administration of the Contest is impaired in any way for any reason, including, but not limited to fraud, virus, or other technical problems, or any condition caused by events beyond the reasonable control of Sponsor that may cause the Contest to be disrupted or corrupted, Sponsor may, in its sole discretion: (i) suspend the Contest to address the impairment and then resume the Contest in a manner that best conforms to the spirit of these Official Rules; and (ii) award the Prize from among the non-suspect, eligible and qualifying Entries received up to the time of the impairment from employees Participating Dealers.  Sponsor reserves the right in its sole discretion to disqualify any individual it finds to be tampering with the entry process, the operation of the Contest, to be acting in violation of these Official Rules or any applicable laws relating to the Contest, or in an unsportsmanlike or disruptive manner, and to resolve all disputes in its sole discretion.  Any attempt by any person to undermine the legitimate operation of the Contest may be a violation of criminal and civil law, and should such an attempt be made, Sponsor reserves the right to seek damages from any such person to the fullest extent permitted by law.  Sponsor’s failure to enforce any term of these Official Rules shall not constitute a waiver of that provision.  

Winner List; Official Rules.  For notification of the list of Prize Winner and/or a copy of these Official Rules, send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to: Aira, Inc., 2048 N 44th Street, Phoenix, AZ  85008.  Requests for the winner list will only be accepted after the end of the Entry Period and must be received by March 31, 2026.

Sponsor.  The Contest is sponsored by Aira, Inc., 2048 N 44th Street, Phoenix, AZ  85008. Cosentino is not the sponsor, administrator, or organizer of this Contest and is not affiliated with the Sponsor. Cosentino assumes no responsibility or liability for the planning, execution, rules, or outcomes of the Contest. Participation in the Contest is at the Entrant’s own risk. Cosentino does not endorse, warrant, or guarantee any products, services, or representations made by the Sponsor.All inquiries regarding the Contest should be directed to Sponsor.

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