Terms & conditions
- An organization that had received the CII Industrial Innovation Award before for a particular innovation is not eligible for the same again for this edition.
- The CII Industrial Innovation Awards reserve the right to refuse entry to any applicant which does not fulfill the eligibility criteria
- This decision is at the sole discretion of the CII Industrial Innovation Awards and no correspondence will be entered into in this regard.
- The participation fees (at both levels) is non-refundable under any circumstances
- The applicant can withdraw its application at any point during the award process, but the participation fees will not be refunded
- The presence of the person / s who has / ve filled the application form is essential at the primary location during the assessor visit.
- The visit cannot stretch beyond four hours per company. Interactions with innovating teams and management teams should be arranged at one physical location or within driving distance in the vicinity.
- All personal or sensitive information will be treated as confidential.
- Claims made by the applicant such as "unique", "world first", "one of a kind" or "owned by" must be substantiated. The CII Industrial Innovation Awards reserve the right to request further evidence such as records of all applicable patents, trademarks, design registrations or intellectual property ownership.
- The title conferred by the CII Industrial Innovation Awards may be withdrawnfrom any company, after being granted, if it is found that the information supplied was incorrect.
- The decision of the jury will be final and binding and no correspondence will be entered into.
- The submitted inputs in the initial / main application forms must be made available for use by the CII Industrial Innovation Awards for usage in CII Innovation Book.
- CII may request for photos of your innovation to be used in the Innovation Book and supplied to media for publication to further promote the entry and the CII Industrial Innovation Awards.
- By submitting an application to the CII Industrial Innovation Awards, the applicant is agreeing to the abovementioned terms and conditions of entry.
