Terms and Conditions for IBM Communities Online Promotion

1. IBM Communities is offering IBM-branded bound writing journals to United States-based Client or Business Partner participants who are not currently members of an IBM Community (the “IBM Communities Online Promotion”).
2. We have secured 100 hard-bound journals that are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
3. To be eligible to receive a journal, there are only two requirements: to join an IBM Community and post a blog or participate in a discussion.
4. This IBM Communities Online Promotion begins Tuesday, December 8, 2020 and runs until the 100 notebooks are gone.
5. Employees of government entities or government-owned or controlled entities (such entities, collectively, "GOEs") may not participate in this IBM Communities Online Promotion. GOEs include but are not limited to:  Governmental bodies - national, state, local, municipal government - and any department, agency, public enterprise or instrumentality of a government; State owned hospitals, schools, utilities, etc.; Public international organizations (e.g., United Nations); State owned enterprises (whether wholly or partly owned); Private companies controlled by or under common control with any of the above; and Any entity subject to the applicable country's public procurement laws and regulations.
6. The value of each notebook, including shipping and handling, is approximately $15 USD.
7. Employees, officers and directors of IBM and those individuals and entities involved in the preparation of materials for this promotion are not eligible to participate in the IBM Communities Online Promotion.