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designboom in collaboration with DEP - Department of Export Promotion of Thailand, and organizer " |6 N+ q0 S# d6 H# ~6 K1 |1 x
of the Thailand International Furniture Fair, TIFF - promote an international design competition./ u: f; M6 _7 H" e4 U
participation is open to to applicants from every country in the world, to professionals, students, and design-enthusiasts.1 k! H$ T2 S. q* f, w
free registration required.8 E, E" O g4 o3 u
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[url=http://www.thaitradefair.com/2012/TIFF]
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; k M9 C0 m9 F4 n1 c) u) i01 - the subject of the international competition contest is
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TIFF AWARD 2012 (leisure & style)9 J. k l* X; l" l% @+ U. u
- r; v6 q o. M9 Hcelebrating the refined beauty and luxury of Thai homes and their outdoor lifestyle,
7 Y6 h2 T' b0 t; ^' r+ ^2 Fthe finest indoor/outdoor furniture and home decor accessories made in Thailand
, L# q- o* E+ q3 x3 n1 ^% L* Z( z, l6 h% qfor the international market and unique leisure experiences in which aesthetics
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# ?0 \5 Y9 g$ P ^+ F4 xattendants can submit proposals under 3 product categories:0 f ` j. e! \0 |$ T5 V
- home interiors3 l. c9 f! i k! ~, L! g3 q0 M
- garden, pool and patio areas, fireside and barbecue areas, spa environment
: X& ~4 @- m! j- resort and hotel hospitality) k) ]( L+ |; c8 y, X: m) D* }
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02 - awards
! P1 @$ c x3 {0 |3 Sthe designers of 3 winning entries ( one for every category)! r" w/ R# q6 j3 k& P& m4 h( }
will be granted with cash prize awards of $ 3,500 USD each.
, X7 O. ]! j2 w( h K# N: \4 jthe jury will select about 30 designs that will be developed as prototypes by Thai industry and craft and exhibited at TIFF 2012
* [, ?% G: _: b3 x- I$ K: Y, wthere is the opportunity for finalist / shortlisted designs to be developed into real products.
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on an exclusive basis and sine die (without time limitations), , ?/ |' T( R4 z" [2 h. C& d
the selected manufacturer undertakes to pay a royalty of 4% of wholesale price of sold items to the designer,* n* R) z0 s X
for the transfer of intellectual property rights .
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8 L6 `$ @0 X0 q* a% ?. Aand as always, designboom will publish an exhaustive results report.) z- M! V4 I4 W
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04 - design criteria
& |; N6 }0 Z$ K0 F5 W, Yprojects should not be currently in production, / m( w) g0 k" b3 [8 E1 N' i3 a
it is important that you keep your design(s) confidential until the results of
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the jury will award designs and concepts which are innovative in terms of their formal aspects# I) I$ Z# ^5 Q" H+ t0 b% F
as well as their commercial potential.3 f# U, Q2 n. @$ Z% a0 ?
please don't send in vague concepts, but go a step further. it's not the idea which is the art,
9 u; P6 A4 U1 Z- ?7 T5 D" ait's more the way somebody handles the idea that makes art.0 l# p& Y, H, R3 H- P7 j( p# g8 K8 P
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05 - registration deadline ) I2 U4 ]% R0 l/ ~/ F0 `
application registration will be accepted through december 11th, 2011.
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9 }6 D O" @/ B06 - registration % _# G) B- a! h$ B5 H9 C* X& D
registrations are open now, please fill in the form.
4 J3 e+ x' s* a! r$ F I! b2 Z- ?$ Mteams register with one name only.
$ g9 r5 Z; W7 J- when submitting works you should add all team member’s names.
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- |9 j' Y$ c n$ [; s- f07 - submit your entry / entries
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$ L9 Z8 F% w) V2 j/ U5 xif you are entering more than one work,/ Y7 M& i% ?, P9 K5 g
please submit each work separately/ `# e4 a. o9 {7 l8 [4 s
1 p& e+ X5 r) @7 ]0 m; b/ Q: w7 S/ Uyou will be requested to supply:
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: M% U0 q4 T E: O# _4 k: A1. up to 6 files for uploading to designboom
1 k; R% p! {- ]images or a composition of more images) of your project.* R/ v8 `' N9 |3 _4 Q/ a! L4 z( a
please note: use only .gif, .jpeg, (72 dpi) max 150 kb each file, RGB color mode.2 G, }. T& w7 b
image size: 818 pixels wide.
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: s: ]9 M6 ]5 K8 lthe entry submitted is a low-res version of your original work.& O+ F: Y" |' n$ `
these original high-resolution image(s)+ `2 I1 M1 P4 B5 I% {5 S
will be requested only if your work is shortlisted.
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for the 30 selected designs that will be developed as prototypes,! o; G; G7 ?5 A- w1 l2 S3 c" n: m0 n
technical 3D assembly drawings would need to be submitted upon request.! A* D8 }4 R# E |! I9 ]0 W
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a brief description of your design.
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3. you will be requested to accept the competition guidelines* d2 A+ j C, ^7 W k! U# x
competition guidelines: projects participating to the competition,
$ W, P0 h q) E6 m+ k) I7 Tmust be original works. projects must be free from copyrights1 o) u9 c5 Y! O; T: [9 Q# v% K: ]
and any kind of obligation. the design shall not in any way infringe3 d0 v- I2 n& r( p6 ~
any third party’s right, including but not limited to copyright, logos,& i% t" h$ E& m5 K b6 U
trademark, trade names, or other proprietary rights of publicity or; U3 \% ^# g# x7 q' _1 x& Z# \
privacy. only entries with a declaration of authorship are accepted !
9 a9 }+ [; x. X6 s* }$ E, Y! C(when submitting your design you will be asked to tick a box of declaration), _# @" l" z% g, Q8 f3 E7 Z
submit your entry here
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% j- W- _& z' [: W# X( C08 – deadline for submission of entries
' q/ N4 E6 k" k( h( eworks can be submitted through december 11, 2011.
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results will be announced on march 2012, during the TIFF fair.
' _( O+ a& w3 Athe jury's selection is final and is not debatable.
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10 - intellectual property rights6 T4 o6 \+ I0 T5 v1 ~
any moral and paternity right regarding the project sent in for submission is the designer’s property.3 o" n9 @) ]% A
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by submitting a design in the competition, the participant agrees to provide DEP and co organizers of TIFF with - e$ d+ J. D8 q1 W: T2 w
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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on an exclusive basis and sine die (without time limitations), $ _7 R- X/ ^' S. [
the selected manufacturer undertakes to pay a royalty of 4% of wholesale price of sold items to the designer," y) U% j% G6 A& }% X
for the transfer of intellectual property rights.
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the participants agree to provide DEP with the right to exhibit the design proposal, / v5 O% h( ?- a; m: a) l
in form of project images and/or prototypes, built by Thai industry and craft..

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by participating in the competition, all participants authorize DESIGNBOOM and DEP
 to publish and exhibit
* S% i+ e& N# `5 a7 Qall the designs (including project data submitted) – waiving compensation – at exhibitions and events and/or to use them
/ z, K. V2 p3 E2 u' b4 ]/ A% K! x& uin any publications communications or promotions that DESIGNBOOM and DEP may deem suitable and/or necessary. 

' K2 |2 T* l* Fin any cases, each time the creation is used, they must refer to the competition they originate from. 

6 Q% x* w8 q/ x0 X1 ?* ]2 \DESIGNBOOM and DEP will credit the designer's name to properly attribute authorship of work to promote the author adequately.
# W- w7 R3 }, P, e0 ^" ?, Y" b fDEP will have the right to apply minor change amendments without damaging the integrity of the artwork
P3 b, f5 l, Z7 d& W+ k– e.g. add the DEP and TIFF logo and text, reframing, translation, changing colors, cutting the background or parts of it, etc…

# u1 r2 L3 U ?: v$ g4 win case DESIGNBOOM and DEP want to bring major changes to the submitted artwork for publication, DESIGNBOOM and DEP , w1 Z6 o9 a2 ~- d7 i4 X" i
will contact the designer and inform him/her about the use to obtain the designer's consent.
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, o( y( R, f$ [. f, c4 p( W11 - questions?
2 I; j3 g& Z4 iinquiries to mail@designboom.com
2 O" d# I/ Y; f- ~8 I8 ]7 ]make sure to write TIFF AWARD in the subject line.
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http://www.depthai.go.th, q, y( ~8 x/ X4 ^9 U3 i' j$ ?4 `
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http://www.thaitradefair.com/2012/TIFF
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