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BLIZZARD ENTERTAINMENT ONLINE TOURNAMENT AGREEMENT
Last Revised July 27th 2010
1. Grant of Tournament License.
With regards to your request to host a tournament on the Battle.net® service that features Blizzard’s StarCraft® II: Wings of Liberty™ software (the “Game”), Blizzard Entertainment, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Blizzard”), hereby grants, to you the a non-exclusive, royalty free, non-transferable, license and right to use and display the Game for an online tournament subject to Your adherence to the following terms and conditions:
•(a) The Tournament must be free to enter;
•(b) You may not charge any fees of any kind to watch the Tournament;
•(c) You may not accept advertising revenue of any kind in association with your hosting of the Tournament, nor can you accept funds or prizing from sponsors of the Tournament in excess of $5,000.00 USD in the aggregate for all Tournament sponsors;
•(c) The Tournament must be limited to 500 players or less;
•(d) You shall not alter or modify any part of the Game for any reason;
•(e) You may hold the Tournament in any country other than the Republic of Korea;
•and (f) it must be a requirement for your tournament that all entrants in the Tournament must be adults in their country of residence, or minors over the age of 13 with written permission from their parents to participate in the Tournament.
You understand and agree that You will responsible for all aspects of the Tournament, including without limitation:
•(a) drafting of all rules, policies, and procedures which will govern the Tournament (the “Rules”);
•(b) ensuring that all entrants are fully informed of the Rules;
•(c) awarding all prizes to the winners of the Tournament;
•(d) securing the receipt all applicable government approvals, licenses and permits necessary to organize the Tournament and exercise any and all of the rights granted to You by Blizzard hereunder;
•and (e) avoiding any deceptive, misleading or unethical trade practices.
2. Use of Blizzard’s Trademarks.
Additionally, Blizzard hereby grants, and You hereby accept, a limited, royalty free, non-exclusive license to utilize the Blizzard’s trademarks, logos, and copyrighted content associated with the Game in advertisements, posters, flyers, and websites related to the Tournament, subject to Your adherence to Blizzard’s Trademark and Copyrighted Content Acceptable Use Guidelines, available at http://us.blizzard.com/en-us/company/about/termsofuse.html. Note that you may not issue a press release using Blizzard’s name, trademarks or referencing the Game without Blizzard prior approval. Should you wish to have Blizzard review your proposed press release, you may email your request to pr@blizzard.com.
Last Revised July 27th 2010
1. Grant of Tournament License.
With regards to your request to host a tournament on the Battle.net® service that features Blizzard’s StarCraft® II: Wings of Liberty™ software (the “Game”), Blizzard Entertainment, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Blizzard”), hereby grants, to you the a non-exclusive, royalty free, non-transferable, license and right to use and display the Game for an online tournament subject to Your adherence to the following terms and conditions:
•(a) The Tournament must be free to enter;
•(b) You may not charge any fees of any kind to watch the Tournament;
•(c) You may not accept advertising revenue of any kind in association with your hosting of the Tournament, nor can you accept funds or prizing from sponsors of the Tournament in excess of $5,000.00 USD in the aggregate for all Tournament sponsors;
•(c) The Tournament must be limited to 500 players or less;
•(d) You shall not alter or modify any part of the Game for any reason;
•(e) You may hold the Tournament in any country other than the Republic of Korea;
•and (f) it must be a requirement for your tournament that all entrants in the Tournament must be adults in their country of residence, or minors over the age of 13 with written permission from their parents to participate in the Tournament.
You understand and agree that You will responsible for all aspects of the Tournament, including without limitation:
•(a) drafting of all rules, policies, and procedures which will govern the Tournament (the “Rules”);
•(b) ensuring that all entrants are fully informed of the Rules;
•(c) awarding all prizes to the winners of the Tournament;
•(d) securing the receipt all applicable government approvals, licenses and permits necessary to organize the Tournament and exercise any and all of the rights granted to You by Blizzard hereunder;
•and (e) avoiding any deceptive, misleading or unethical trade practices.
2. Use of Blizzard’s Trademarks.
Additionally, Blizzard hereby grants, and You hereby accept, a limited, royalty free, non-exclusive license to utilize the Blizzard’s trademarks, logos, and copyrighted content associated with the Game in advertisements, posters, flyers, and websites related to the Tournament, subject to Your adherence to Blizzard’s Trademark and Copyrighted Content Acceptable Use Guidelines, available at http://us.blizzard.com/en-us/company/about/termsofuse.html. Note that you may not issue a press release using Blizzard’s name, trademarks or referencing the Game without Blizzard prior approval. Should you wish to have Blizzard review your proposed press release, you may email your request to pr@blizzard.com.
THIS IS THE SIGN UP THREAD FOR SUNDAY NIGHT'S (7/24/11) TOURNAMENT 21:30 Eastern, CHAT CHANNEL "NOGSBEE"
NIGHT OWL
Gold
Silver
Bronze
Starcraft 2 Tournament.
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Make sure and always check for changes in map pool, and map selection for each round. Also make sure you and check time of start for each tournament.
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every weekend
***Friday ----- 23:30 eastern***
***Saturday - 22:30 eastern***
***Sunday---- 21:30 eastern***
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if you would like to participate in this specific tournament please post the following.
1. Starcraft 2 USER ID and character code
2. Race
3. League
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BRACKETS
http://images.challonge.com/nogsbee22.png
Brackets will be final exactly 15 mins prior to start of tourny. everyone will REFRESH the bracket page at that time. then you simply refresh the page to see updates to tournament status. its easy.
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WHO: any GOLD, SILVER or BRONZE player on the NA server.
WHAT: each tournament is double elimination 1v1 traditional format.
WHERE: please log into Starcraft 2 and join the NOGSBEE chat channel
WHEN: Each Weekend Night, Fri/Sat/Sun we do battle.
WHY: to have fun and to show off your skills against other competitors in a tournament format.
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Rules: --- Disqualification method is simple. if you aren't there, then you don't play. if you leave a game, then you lose. sorry but disconnections are the same as not being there. I will be giving a 5 minute grace period to log into the channel before your match begins to allow for any misunderstandings. then its game on!!
all participants will need to be in the chat channel in order to start game.
please discuss observing privately.
registration will close 15 mins prior to start which is when brackets will be final.
all results will be reported to me.
Winners Semi and winners final will be BO3.
lower bracket Final is a BO3
Grand final is a BO3.
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if you are absolutely unable to register for this tourny here in the thread, then please join the NOGSBEE chat channel and announce that you would like to sign up. or IM me in game. I am usually in game late at night after midnight eastern during the week.
My USER ID and code: toliveanddie.141
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winners bracket...
Round 1: MLG shakuras plateau
Round 2: MLG Metalopolis
Round 3: GSL Cravasse (official) (MildCocoA)
Round 4: GSL Tal'Darim Altar (official) (MildCocoA)
Round 5: GSL Crossfire SE (official) (MildCocoA)
Round 6: GSL Xel'Naga Fortress (official) (MildCocoA)
Winners Final starts on MLG Testbug - loser picks
Grand finals start on GSL Terminus SE (MildCocoA) - loser picks from map pool
lower bracket...
Round 1: MLG Xel'Naga Caverns
Round 2: MLG Dual Sight
Round 3: GSL Crossfire SE (official) (MildCocoA)
Round 4: GSL Xel'Naga Fortress (MildCocoA)
Round 5: MLG Test Bug
Round 6: MLG shattered Temple
Round 7: MLG metalopolis
Round 8: MLG Shakuras Plateau
Round 9: MLG Tal'Darim Altar (if necessary)
Lower Bracket Final starts on GSL Cravasse (MildCocoA), loser picks from map pool
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to view prior tournament brackets, plesae visit this link.
http://nightowl.challonge.com/
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