Terms & Condition

 

  • Any person “User” accessing BattleKill shall be bound by these Terms and Conditions, and all other rules which shall be mentioned herein.
  • BattleKill, at its sole discretion reserves the right to modify or make changes to the terms and conditions, rules and regulations and terms of use for the services provided on BattleKill.
  •  BattleKill provides various “Tournaments” & “Services” which may have additional rules and regulations which will reflect on the respective page(s) and it shall enforce on the Users.

LEGAL PROVISIONS:

  • Violation of any part of the Terms and Conditions may result in sanctions and/or loss of winner status. BattleKill reserves the right to sanction any User in Tournament at any level, any time in respect to their violation.
  • The ‘sanction’ term mentioned above may be in the form of User i) warning; ii) reprimand; iii) fine; iv) return of an award (including prize money); v) caution; vi) disqualification.
  • The participant (User) assumes sole liability for injuries and/or damage to property caused or claimed to be caused by participating in Tournament.
  • To participate in Tournament, the User(s) needs to provide BattleKill with personal data comprising 
    • Full Name
    • E-mail address
    • Phone Number
    • Game User ID
  • User(s) acknowledge and agree that the personal data provided to BattleKill will be used, processed and stored for purposes relating to the proper organization of the Tournament.
  • In addition to it, the User(s) acknowledges and agrees to BattleKill’s use and disclosure of User’s personal data to affiliates, employees,agents, representatives and third party organizations for the purpose of proper organization of the Tournament.
  • User(s) also acknowledges and agrees to BattleKill’s use of personal data if required to do so by law enforcement agencies to comply with legal process.
  • BattleKill services are available only to participants above the age of 18.

ESPORTS, SKILL GAMING.

  • By using BattleKill, and/or it’s services; User agrees that the games offered by BattleKill are Skill Games. Winning in these games is highly dependent on the player’s knowledge of the game, understanding in-game mechanics, practice, hand-to-eye coordination, real-time strategy and much more detailed understanding which varies from game to game.
  • User agrees that the outcome of any Match or Tournament played is solely the result of Skill, not chance. 
  • Wide variety of games are available on BattleKill which can be derived into three categories:
    • Third-Party Games
      • These games are available on BattleKill by acquiring usage licence. BattleKill has no control or can motivate in any way the result of the game. Example: DOTA 2, FIFA, FORTNITE
    • Third-Party Deployed Games
      • These games are available on BattleKill by acquiring usage licence. BattleKill only has control on the running of game servers which verifies the stability of the system on every instance the server is run. Example: CS: GO
    • Deployed Games
      • Games which are developed fully or partially by BattleKill and is run in the BattleKill environment. The rules of these games are derived from the basic gameplay as it is and no new changes have/will be made without prior notification to the User. Example: Chess.

TOURNAMENT(S), PARTICIPATION AND PRIZES

  • A wide variety of Tournament(s) and other services are available on BattleKill Platform for various games, including but not limited to, licenced games like CS: GO, Dota 2 and Clash Royale. BattleKill grants limited usage licence to User(s) to take part in such Tournament(s) or use other Service(s)  offered by BattleKill.
  • The Tournament matches are categorically divided into Bracket type tournament and Pool type tournaments.
    • In a Bracket type tournament, Participating User(s) or Team(s) go head to head against their opponent(s), with the winner advancing to the next round; according to their scheduled bracket available on the tournament page on BattleKill. 
    • In a Pool type tournament, Participating User(s) or Team(s) are heralded into a pool competing at the same time against other opponents in the same pool to reach the required specifications to win the match which shall be mentioned in Game Rules on the specific Tournament page.
  • Check-In is a mandatory procedure to be followed by every participating User(s) or team(s) for every round in a Tournament. Sufficient time is provided for the participant(s) before and after the Match Round Start Time under which User(s) can Check-In for the Tournament Match Round on the specific Tournament page on BattleKill. Failure in checking-in in the given time window will result in an automatic Loss. BattleKill will not be held liable for participant’s disqualification resulting from failure to Check-In.
  • The Tournament(s) across BattleKill shall, in addition to the Terms and Conditions, rules and regulations mentioned herein, be governed by Game Rules as will be specified on the Tournament page on BattleKill.
  • The participants(s) having achieved the winning goal of the specific game(s) as described in Game Rules of the specific game(s), are declared Winners. In certain pre-specified tournaments, there may be more than one Winner and distribution of prizes to such Winners will be in accordance with the participant(s) placing in Finale Match Brackets or Finale Pool Match of the Tournament.
  • All prizes are non-transferable or exchangeable and no cash alternatives will be offered.
  • BattleKill reserves the right to withdraw any prize at any time at its sole discretion.
  • Any prize(s) or trophy(s) pictured in tournament materials are for illustration purpose only. Actual prizes may vary from any pictured prize. BattleKill reserves the right to make changes to the list of prizes at its sole discretion.
  • The number of Participants required to make the Tournament(s) operational will be pre-specified and once the number of Participants in such Tournament(s) equals the pre-specified number required for that Tournament(s), such Tournament(s) shall be operational. In case the number of Participants is less than the pre-specified number at the time of commencement of the match, such Tournament(s) will not be operational and the pre-designated amount paid by each Participant shall be returned to the account of such User without any charge or deduction.
  • Prize Money Distribution is subjected to TDS Applicability. If the Prize Money exceeds Rs 10,000, then the Winner(s) will receive the Prize Money after the deduction of TDS @31.2% as per Income Tax Act 1961. Winners will be provided TDS certificates in respect of such tax deductions.

GENERAL PROVISIONS:

  • By participating in the Tournament(s), each User agrees and acknowledges that neither BattleKill nor their respective affiliates, subsidiaries, representatives, advertisers and publicity agencies in any way responsible or liable for any damages, loss or injury.
  • User would be solely responsible for lost, incomplete, incorrect, damaged, delayed or misdirected applications.
  • Employees of BattleKill and their respective affiliates, subsidiaries, parents, representatives, advertising, promotion and publicity agencies and the immediate families of each are not eligible to participate in the open tournament.
  • The Users agree and acknowledge that giving and taking bribes and manipulating results in any manner could lead to criminal proceedings.
  • All disputes in connection with this term and condition document, including disputes as to its conclusion, binding effect, amendment and termination, are to be settled between the parties by negotiation. If no solution can be reached, such disputes shall be exclusively resolved by tribunal limited to New Delhi jurisdiction.
  • The expenses incurred on travel to reach the tournament venue, in case of a LAN event, would be borne by the User and not BattleKill unless stated otherwise.
  • The User(s) accepts to receive Tournament updates, offers/campaign related SMS, Email and/or Whatsapp messages to the mobile phone number/email address provided by the User(s).

COMMERCIAL RIGHTS

  • Users shall not associate themselves with Tournament in any commercial manner, nor use any intellectual property rights of BattleKill, nor shall they permit any third parties to do so.
  • Users shall not carry out or facilitate any promotional or marketing activity at the Tournament venue.
  • By participating in the tournament, you agree and acknowledge that BattleKill, its bodies, officers, agents, employees, volunteers, sponsors and any other affiliate body working on its behalf have no liability whatsoever for any injuries, loss or damage.
  • Please note: BattleKill doesn’t make, nor is in any manner responsible for any warranty, representations, guarantees, expressed or implied relating to the quality, conditions, fitness or merchantability of any aspects of the prize.
  • BattleKill reserves the right to bring changes or alter the game pattern to enhance the tournament. Details of such changes will be published on the tournament website.
  • BattleKill, at its sole discretion, may suspend a Participant, disqualify any application, amend rules or provision at any time in the event of circumstances beyond its control.
  •  BattleKill’s decision in connection with any aspect of the tournament shall be final and enforceable.
  • Winners for the Tournament tournament will be selected as per the methods stipulated in Game Rules.
  • Any legal dispute between User and BattleKill in relation to the Tournament or other Services shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the Laws of India.

USER CONDUCT

  • User hereby agrees to abide by these Terms and Conditions and all other rules, regulations and terms of use of Battlekill. Failure to comply with the Terms and Conditions and all other rules, regulations, and terms of use of BattleKill may lead to i) Match Forfeiture, ii) Tournament disqualification, iii) User Account Suspension, iv) User Account Ban. User will also lose access to User Wallet in case of User Account suspension or User Account Ban. BattleKill holds no responsibility for any losses incurred by User Account Ban or User Account Suspension.
  • User agrees to provide correct and valid information at the time of registration.
  • User is not allowed to hold more than one BattleKill account. In case of a User being found using multiple accounts, User account will be Banned.
  • User(s) are strictly prohibited from engaging in a derogatory manner on BattleKill with other User(s) or BattleKill Staff, Organizer or any other entity.