Contest rules

1. The UAE eContest for eContent is open to any company, organization and individual active in the content industry and based in the UAE.

2. There is no limitation regarding the platform of the applications.

3. All entries have to be complete products. No drafts, demonstrations or unfinished prototypes are accepted.

4. The release year of a project must be 2004 or 2005.

5. Producer must have the copyright permission for any pictures, sound, content etc. used fore the production of his application. Usage of all software should be legal.

6. The interface of the products can be in either Arabic or English.

7. All producer and project information shall be in English.

8. One product may be submitted only once. In case of multiple submissions by one organization, each product requires a separate registration.

9. All materials submitted become the property of the organizers and will not be returned.

10. One copy of each submitted product will be archived for the record. No commercial use of this archive may or will be made.

11. Incomplete submissions and those not conforming to the WSA rules will be disqualified without any further notice. There is no possible legal recourse against such decisions.

12. Along with the completion of the registration, participants in the Award accept the rules, guidelines and Award criteria governing the WORLD SUMMIT AWARD.

13. Registration and submission of a product to the evaluation itself does in no way entitle it to any specific benefits. There is no possible legal recourse against the organizers.

14. Submitters are held responsible for the smooth functioning of their products.

15. For offline products 5 copies of the product should be couriered to the contest office (Product courier).

16. For online products the product should be available and working online.

17. For both offline and online products: 15 screenshots on a CD-ROM in the format: TIFF; min. 16.7 Mio Colors; 1024x768 should be included in the shipped package.

18. Deadline for submitting applications 30th May 2005