In downloading the materials from the American Standard Design Award official portal, the Participant hereby agrees to the following terms of participation:

• Participants can only submit entry as an individual.
• Only 1 submission per participant.
• Resubmission of entry will be allowed till closing date of the contest. You can resubmit your entry by simply submitting a fresh submission.
• Any form of plagiarism will disqualify a participant from taking part in the contest. The participants will provide all information that LIXIL International Pte. Ltd. (“LIXIL”) may reasonably require to investigate any allegations or suspicions of plagiarism. LIXIL retains the sole discretion to determine whether an entry has been plagiarised and if so, whether it should be disqualified.
• All submitted entries will become the intellectual property of LIXIL. The participants agree to do all that is necessary to effect this. The participants understand and agree that LIXIL and its affiliated entities may incorporate elements of submitted entries into the products and designs of LIXIL and its affiliated companies, without further reference to the participants.
• LIXIL retains the intellectual property in any information and materials provided to the participants before, during and after this contest. This includes, but is not limited to, the information and materials that may be downloaded from the American Standard Design Award official portal.
• LIXIL reserves the right to disqualify an entry before, during or after the contest judging at its sole discretion. In the case of disqualification after an award ceremony, the participant will be required to return the award and LIXIL may make a public announcement.
• LIXIL reserves the right to ask participants to submit relevant documentation in relation to the participants’ enrolment and residency.
• Decisions of the judges and LIXIL are final and binding and cannot be challenged under any circumstances.
• Participants understand that LIXIL may take and publish photographs during the course of this competition, for publicity and related purposes (including but not limited to social media publications), and consent to the same. The participants, in participating in this competition, further consent to LIXIL publishing their names, and their school names in marketing communication.
• Participants are to keep login details confidential and safe. LIXIL will not be held liable for any costs, damages or expenses that may result from any loss.
• LIXIL holds the right to announce special awards for specific countries or at the end of the contest at its sole discretion. Such award cannot be challenged or questioned under any circumstances
• Participants understand that the onus in obtaining their school’s consent in relation to their participation in this competition lies on them, including but not limited to, obtaining their school’s consent to LIXIL mentioning their school’s name in publicity materials. LIXIL will not be held responsible for any costs, damage, losses or expenses that may arise as a result of any failure in relation to or in connection with this.
• This competition is not open to LIXIL employees and Closely Related Persons of LIXIL employees or of the judges. Closely Related Persons include family members and relatives (such as a spouse, domestic partner, parent, child, spouse of a child, sibling, spouse, or child of a sibling), friends or a person engaged in a romantic or intimate relationship. In the event of any doubt, please contact the organizers.
• LIXIL will not be held responsible for any costs, damage, losses or expenses that may arise in relation to or in connection with the American Standard Design Awards.
• LIXIL reserves the right to elaborate, modify or change any of the Terms of Participation as necessary, at its sole discretion. For the avoidance of doubt, this includes the number of winners at each Country level.
• Any of the below actions may lead to disqualification of the participant. Please note that this list is not exhaustive.
  • Participant has included their identity in their entry.
  • Entry is incomplete.
  • Entry is not in the required template.
  • Entry does not use the American Standard products as per the product list.
  • Entry uses a product from a different brand when there is an equivalent or similar product from American Standard.
  • Entry does not comply with the terms & conditions of the American Standard Design Award.
  • Entry is spam.