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designboom in collaboration with DEP - Department of Export Promotion of Thailand, and organizer ; }+ t: Y6 Q" }2 _: x$ C
of the Thailand International Furniture Fair, TIFF - promote an international design competition.8 X. b: }3 p) L4 v' m4 E4 g. [
participation is open to to applicants from every country in the world, to professionals, students, and design-enthusiasts.
% C9 Y4 Q, X7 L0 mfree registration required.$ G$ F9 \0 v6 i( `3 c
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[url=http://www.thaitradefair.com/2012/TIFF]
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01 - the subject of the international competition contest is( z, y, P8 j0 P- I
" i& o9 C- o; m4 Q7 }$ X9 QTIFF AWARD 2012 (leisure & style)$ ^& w; W# y- m) t: p
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celebrating the refined beauty and luxury of Thai homes and their outdoor lifestyle,- P b ?( i$ H2 ?' N/ E
the finest indoor/outdoor furniture and home decor accessories made in Thailand
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and environmentalism share equal space.: p0 _" p* Z. r7 Y9 n( w+ X
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attendants can submit proposals under 3 product categories:
4 f0 L4 t* B3 m/ ~- home interiors
9 G: u& U5 [9 G5 g1 N) k5 _- garden, pool and patio areas, fireside and barbecue areas, spa environment0 F6 a1 u5 p0 u% V- C _, t U7 F
- resort and hotel hospitality
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02 - awards
* j2 b; I8 a! x& b% H' S; Pthe designers of 3 winning entries ( one for every category)1 X" p8 h4 k7 p7 e/ f- p$ J
will be granted with cash prize awards of $ 3,500 USD each.
}9 [8 } @1 O& Uthe jury will select about 30 designs that will be developed as prototypes by Thai industry and craft and exhibited at TIFF 2012
- q; i( ^7 B8 d9 M2 R0 M7 @there is the opportunity for finalist / shortlisted designs to be developed into real products.
Q+ P! G! ^$ |0 b! ?1 Bin the event that the producers who DEP transfers the right exercises the option for production
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on an exclusive basis and sine die (without time limitations),
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and as always, designboom will publish an exhaustive results report.% h# p x& N( C4 l2 y
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03 - jury
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0 {6 F, d' [( O. `+ `0 O$ c04 - design criteria
' \9 L$ _3 g# Y' F' }projects should not be currently in production,
5 w7 d4 o0 S( A; }0 u* y$ Lit is important that you keep your design(s) confidential until the results of" }) q. B5 g" z2 I; f9 q
the competition are published.
% a" f2 ?5 D7 Z& S: ^6 Ithe jury will award designs and concepts which are innovative in terms of their formal aspects
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please don't send in vague concepts, but go a step further. it's not the idea which is the art, 2 S( g8 Q2 e" L' X/ ]; B
it's more the way somebody handles the idea that makes art.6 U6 o# S+ }7 ` A2 \" j' O
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05 - registration deadline
$ g$ _* N- V5 Lapplication registration will be accepted through december 11th, 2011.- o0 A# w7 V8 r. g9 { u5 _
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( `+ p5 }5 c1 T9 y# s06 - registration 4 t5 i( p6 A8 R0 S: e0 C0 ?6 O6 ]
registrations are open now, please fill in the form.
( m3 R J2 z& o) N$ m0 E: rteams register with one name only.! H! Z' C d4 n- p* f
- when submitting works you should add all team member’s names.
/ W( I3 w/ ]1 p9 F/ i! \register here F3 s; Z; N! [" j2 h3 a' ^
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07 - submit your entry / entries
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5 _/ J" v: a' q+ o9 Z( Qif you are entering more than one work,1 x. J N4 ]8 g m8 q1 o0 O
please submit each work separately
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you will be requested to supply:% F" z9 r1 y: [1 }
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1. up to 6 files for uploading to designboom3 \" d5 G+ I' c: x# y
images or a composition of more images) of your project.) P" g% `6 a7 M) F: Q
please note: use only .gif, .jpeg, (72 dpi) max 150 kb each file, RGB color mode.
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the entry submitted is a low-res version of your original work.# K; F0 U V8 [5 H2 N! N! S4 W
these original high-resolution image(s)- D; A3 M9 p7 i. w& c" ^
will be requested only if your work is shortlisted.. A* T4 Q L+ r$ C6 e" k
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for the 30 selected designs that will be developed as prototypes,
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3 `) S+ Z' s$ k1 X, u2. explanation of ideas
; n7 w6 e o" Ia brief description of your design.7 g& A% W; q2 p
(english text only, explanation is expected to be very concise)
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3. you will be requested to accept the competition guidelines
) Y1 y' B. ~6 X$ v- l' y8 Ucompetition guidelines: projects participating to the competition,
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; z H' L5 Z, ?6 K$ ]and any kind of obligation. the design shall not in any way infringe1 {/ t. h3 R U, E; r5 k
any third party’s right, including but not limited to copyright, logos,+ }/ H# w( ^: j: Y
trademark, trade names, or other proprietary rights of publicity or4 v6 R1 E1 a h: N' `" `; X# h
privacy. only entries with a declaration of authorship are accepted !* x8 f$ P0 A6 K( y# X
(when submitting your design you will be asked to tick a box of declaration)
0 p, ~" g3 i4 tsubmit your entry here
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3 @# E- f" E( P( L& K* y08 – deadline for submission of entries6 C8 ?, g Z( ?4 s' _& G( A. w
works can be submitted through december 11, 2011.
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09 - announcement of the results. ?9 }4 H: ^3 |5 w& F/ g, {5 {- o
results will be announced on march 2012, during the TIFF fair.$ Z7 w% c# U, ?/ V, J' q
the jury's selection is final and is not debatable.1 N5 d& ]# }8 ]4 j9 z; |& _2 `3 x
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, H) y W4 u, ~10 - intellectual property rights
% U1 N& ^; N$ ]" @( sany moral and paternity right regarding the project sent in for submission is the designer’s property.4 P1 S" v6 R( K6 L v; `
however,
. ?. {5 F1 d3 @" U0 Dby submitting a design in the competition, the participant agrees to provide DEP and co organizers of TIFF with 4 y- F1 o2 H. w" a& x" t; d/ N
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. 2 @: Z0 Z3 Y$ ^
n the event that the producers who DEP transfers the right exercises the option for production
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on an exclusive basis and sine die (without time limitations), - F6 r( ~0 b- I" w0 G
the selected manufacturer undertakes to pay a royalty of 4% of wholesale price of sold items to the designer,5 T9 Q3 n+ x% R% q3 ]. v F& o1 P1 {
for the transfer of intellectual property rights.
. c( i3 U- t* q) l1 Jdesignboom will undertake the participants to agree that by submitting a design in the competition, 5 d" ^! n2 i) B3 m
the participants agree to provide DEP with the right to exhibit the design proposal,
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$ P4 ?$ Y& N& B$ I1 S. Xby participating in the competition, all participants authorize DESIGNBOOM and DEP
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all the designs (including project data submitted) – waiving compensation – at exhibitions and events and/or to use them 7 W) l& [2 b V. K
in any publications communications or promotions that DESIGNBOOM and DEP may deem suitable and/or necessary. 
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in any cases, each time the creation is used, they must refer to the competition they originate from. 

+ y, U" c4 Q' H! c9 CDESIGNBOOM and DEP will credit the designer's name to properly attribute authorship of work to promote the author adequately. # Z& M" d# y. _. }, [
DEP will have the right to apply minor change amendments without damaging the integrity of the artwork
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in case DESIGNBOOM and DEP want to bring major changes to the submitted artwork for publication, DESIGNBOOM and DEP
( b# g4 x1 w4 e! n9 D; k0 h8 I5 ]will contact the designer and inform him/her about the use to obtain the designer's consent.# Z" D* e& r. N: r% J. M
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; N: _; x; q4 q4 x9 ^11 - questions?0 E% k5 |' W3 k; e% A& g
inquiries to mail@designboom.com7 |4 y% M/ r+ R+ M# T/ q0 y& E! g* q
make sure to write TIFF AWARD in the subject line. 8 _6 h3 n! z4 D( @$ Q2 N1 D* ]9 t
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http://www.depthai.go.th7 c0 E, Y, H+ j! D N5 K' Q" i3 Y
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13 - info on TIFF0 z% d l6 b0 ]6 N5 S( b, D
http://www.thaitradefair.com/2012/TIFF
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