Legal Question in Technology Law in California

Online Contest / Promotion

1. Is a contest must be restricted to ''LEGAL US residents'' or will ''US residents'' suffice (is there a difference)?

2. Is there a general prohibition on children under 13 to participate in contest, even if their parents give their consent?


Asked on 5/21/09, 7:19 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Bryan Whipple Bryan R. R. Whipple, Attorney at Law

Re: Online Contest / Promotion

It is impossible to answer this question without a lot more specifics, but my hunch is that you are describing an illegal lottery scheme, making the other questions moot.

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Answered on 5/27/09, 11:46 am


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