Friday, November 20, 2009

A fashion company plans to create an online sweepstakes where there will be outfit giveaways.?

fashion company plans to create an online sweepstakes where there will be outfit giveaways. To enter, the contestants must fill out an online survey questionnaire. Can a company legally do it in FL, CA and NY? Where can I start finding what the laws are on this? I heard FL is the most stringent in terms of online sweepstakes. Thanks.

A fashion company plans to create an online sweepstakes where there will be outfit giveaways.?
To check out the laws that apply to your sweepstakes, you should speak with a sweepstakes lawyer. There are many professionals who specialize in this area of law. The laws do vary greatly depending on the state, which is why many sweepstakes restrict entry from Florida, New York, and Rhode Island. In many cases, the size of the prize is relevant. For example, Florida laws previously required bonding if the sweepstakes prize was valued at more than $5,000. Now the laws have been amended to make it easier for sponsors (here's an article with more information: http://www.fredlaw.com/articles/marketin...





To ensure that your sweepstakes is legal, speak to a lawyer or have a professional sweepstakes service design your giveaway. For example, this site will help you create a legal and effective sweepstakes: http://www.onlinesweeps.com/promotion.ht...


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