Imagine Cup 2011

Unless otherwise indicated in the specific Competition Rules, you are eligible to enter any specific Competition that is a part of this overall Competition if you meet the following requirements at the time of competition sign up:

You are 16 years of age or older; and

You are actively enrolled as a student at an accredited educational institution that grants high-school or college/university (or equivalent) degrees (including home schools) at any time between January 1, 2010 and May 31, 2011; and

You are not an employee or intern of Microsoft Corporation, or an employee of a Microsoft subsidiary; and

You are not involved in any part of the execution or administration of this Competition; and

You are not an immediate family member of (parent, sibling, spouse, child) or household member of a Microsoft employee, an employee of a Microsoft subsidiary, or a person involved in any part of the administration and execution of this Competition; and

You are not a resident of any of the following countries: Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Sudan, and Syria.

PLEASE NOTE: U.S. export regulations prohibit the export of goods and services to Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Sudan and Syria. Therefore residents of these countries/regions are not eligible to participate.

If you are a Microsoft campus representative (e.g. a Microsoft Student Partner http://student-partners.com) and you meet the eligibility criteria set forth above, you may enter the competition, but you are prohibited from using Microsoft property or resources, including without limitation: Microsoft networks, hardware tools and technology resources and/or the counsel of Microsoft employees, in connection with the creation or execution of an entry. Very simply, you cannot use any resources which are not also broadly available to all other students. If you have any questions, please contact us.

If you have previously placed first in the Worldwide Finals of a Competition, you are not eligible to enter that same Competition again, but you may enter any of the other Competitions.

This Competition is void in Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Sudan, and Syria and where prohibited by law.