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9 b, r. x" o$ G$ I& }& E. f& g) ddesignboom in collaboration with DEP - Department of Export Promotion of Thailand, and organizer
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: O* h* k A1 a* V1 l3 a6 p' e( ?participation is open to to applicants from every country in the world, to professionals, students, and design-enthusiasts.
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& T; a! u- \8 E4 q01 - the subject of the international competition contest is
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TIFF AWARD 2012 (leisure & style)
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2 k! k4 ^) [ T# x Zcelebrating the refined beauty and luxury of Thai homes and their outdoor lifestyle,
" h. ~) t0 h" m6 y. c: B) ethe finest indoor/outdoor furniture and home decor accessories made in Thailand ) r& q4 L, `( R3 F1 ? W8 ?2 j# [
for the international market and unique leisure experiences in which aesthetics : f$ D% F4 ~2 h& ^, O+ S
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( T2 j! d5 m6 k0 _attendants can submit proposals under 3 product categories:
4 u- L: L: V) y1 `- home interiors! u- I! W" z0 W/ T. y* _9 t
- garden, pool and patio areas, fireside and barbecue areas, spa environment
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02 - awards
2 O. p4 L; m+ }the designers of 3 winning entries ( one for every category)5 j& q1 X4 k# p
will be granted with cash prize awards of $ 3,500 USD each.
! p+ u) W9 H9 ?/ r9 Mthe jury will select about 30 designs that will be developed as prototypes by Thai industry and craft and exhibited at TIFF 20120 z* K' n* {2 W! A7 H0 Z5 Y, f: r' n
there is the opportunity for finalist / shortlisted designs to be developed into real products.
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the selected manufacturer undertakes to pay a royalty of 4% of wholesale price of sold items to the designer,- h$ Y2 o: E! Y# Y5 A3 `
for the transfer of intellectual property rights .$ C' K" K4 k4 ~! Y, u+ Z
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and as always, designboom will publish an exhaustive results report.
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: i7 j, r2 H, H S03 - jury$ x$ F; V- B& t( i+ c' N. K0 k
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6 L7 \1 P6 {; y$ a' }: ]04 - design criteria
: h' c3 A9 t* E& Y' g, P1 Jprojects should not be currently in production,
( q' @7 J J8 V8 Q" K/ t* |' Iit is important that you keep your design(s) confidential until the results of# o( W# F7 @ L6 |! @
the competition are published.% o4 b: U7 B; ~" G d( ]
the jury will award designs and concepts which are innovative in terms of their formal aspects2 ]0 ~) ^5 S+ w! S
as well as their commercial potential.
5 J- C D0 o5 S/ g5 ~- W6 i4 B: m0 Xplease don't send in vague concepts, but go a step further. it's not the idea which is the art,
1 E" \. I1 _( z c7 v. Sit's more the way somebody handles the idea that makes art.& u' l% t1 t& P! j3 Q2 I0 ]9 z
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1 |: D' G- J* e T05 - registration deadline
! Q/ z( U; z n v* xapplication registration will be accepted through december 11th, 2011.0 z ?, C" I% I w1 M/ \
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06 - registration
- x. W8 f/ D9 o- Pregistrations are open now, please fill in the form.- ~) w0 v; o- a: ]* \
teams register with one name only.4 S% f" G: n9 L4 ?
- when submitting works you should add all team member’s names.. _1 l# y4 l( ^; K
register here
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% w. a$ j0 g- T- w4 p07 - submit your entry / entries
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if you are entering more than one work,
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9 J6 V2 K8 W& n( e$ v1 Syou will be requested to supply:
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1. up to 6 files for uploading to designboom
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please note: use only .gif, .jpeg, (72 dpi) max 150 kb each file, RGB color mode.- V2 A# _6 S+ R2 x4 R0 E& X1 [
image size: 818 pixels wide.
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: J% L6 Z) F# e% q: ?the entry submitted is a low-res version of your original work.
* C" Q( ^* B6 s' \: U1 vthese original high-resolution image(s)
4 ~0 X5 Z3 X. `( M. A8 F& Iwill be requested only if your work is shortlisted.
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for the 30 selected designs that will be developed as prototypes,
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2. explanation of ideas
0 d: Y# Y7 F# y& fa brief description of your design.: b( f+ p* O8 v" c: w
(english text only, explanation is expected to be very concise)
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3. you will be requested to accept the competition guidelines ^% E5 e$ o3 s' |
competition guidelines: projects participating to the competition,
3 a$ [3 E6 O4 emust be original works. projects must be free from copyrights
4 F2 O, V/ y# m, }+ f$ {! ? Xand any kind of obligation. the design shall not in any way infringe$ h: Z9 ]1 d, [4 Z6 w3 i
any third party’s right, including but not limited to copyright, logos,
+ N9 K; b5 i& g8 r' Vtrademark, trade names, or other proprietary rights of publicity or. \: {6 L8 w: d; [) d/ R/ v) ?7 X
privacy. only entries with a declaration of authorship are accepted !
; K" b; Y2 m6 q9 q; {6 U( g(when submitting your design you will be asked to tick a box of declaration)
2 ^5 c% L* d3 u" c, Q6 w! b8 asubmit your entry here3 D( ]0 F4 N4 R
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works can be submitted through december 11, 2011.4 _3 Q2 s0 ^6 A6 f" _6 \2 I, g
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09 - announcement of the results1 ~) U7 z6 Z0 }7 s/ x
results will be announced on march 2012, during the TIFF fair.
( f: c3 ~; t# othe jury's selection is final and is not debatable.1 f& ]$ F2 c$ t6 X1 ^
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( h* R0 o% ^$ ^+ x& H" c10 - intellectual property rights
9 _6 |% m, ~% Z/ l" X1 Yany moral and paternity right regarding the project sent in for submission is the designer’s property.
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by submitting a design in the competition, the participant agrees to provide DEP and co organizers of TIFF with $ C2 `4 |' d& g1 m( M( U
the right of first refusal to the exclusive use of the design. this option is valid for 12 months after the end of the competition.
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the selected manufacturer undertakes to pay a royalty of 4% of wholesale price of sold items to the designer,3 t( l" d- u2 j5 c$ k: c
for the transfer of intellectual property rights.5 b+ o/ X4 S1 c
designboom will undertake the participants to agree that by submitting a design in the competition, 5 b* M' f- k4 E& n6 B5 y
the participants agree to provide DEP with the right to exhibit the design proposal,
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2 B$ t5 w0 b- mby participating in the competition, all participants authorize DESIGNBOOM and DEP
 to publish and exhibit
2 h8 X5 v( j5 ]. Z Mall the designs (including project data submitted) – waiving compensation – at exhibitions and events and/or to use them
6 l- U8 F5 G% x; N+ q. c) @3 ?in any publications communications or promotions that DESIGNBOOM and DEP may deem suitable and/or necessary. 

. p8 y$ A3 I5 r2 Y* ^in any cases, each time the creation is used, they must refer to the competition they originate from. 

* f7 B/ D1 Q+ U' z) ^DESIGNBOOM and DEP will credit the designer's name to properly attribute authorship of work to promote the author adequately.
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– e.g. add the DEP and TIFF logo and text, reframing, translation, changing colors, cutting the background or parts of it, etc…

- t+ `$ h" I; y7 q3 O5 y. Z& l' Min case DESIGNBOOM and DEP want to bring major changes to the submitted artwork for publication, DESIGNBOOM and DEP
& O& J" x# C- A E7 Wwill contact the designer and inform him/her about the use to obtain the designer's consent. r' f z- `) s0 t: V2 p
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0 q: x6 e* _) ?( _& @11 - questions?
A( e5 f5 L2 G6 minquiries to mail@designboom.com9 Q* ]6 b& K: V5 ^( d: Y! w3 ^
make sure to write TIFF AWARD in the subject line.
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12 - info on DEP
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13 - info on TIFF
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