By participating in this hackathon, all participants agree to follow the rules below.

• Participants must register for the hackathon through the official registration process.

• Individuals may participate solo or as part of a team.

• Projects must be created primarily during the hackathon.

• You may brainstorm, research, and prepare ideas in advance, but pre-built finished projects are not eligible.

• Your submission must be original and created by your team.

• Submissions must be complete enough to demonstrate core functionality.

• Participants may only be part of one team.

• Teams are responsible for ensuring all submitted work is properly attributed.

• Participants may use AI tools, coding agents, APIs, open-source libraries, and sponsor tools unless otherwise stated.

• If your project uses sponsor technology, clearly identify that in your submission.

• You are responsible for complying with the terms of any third-party tools or APIs you use.

All participants, organizers, sponsors, mentors, and judges are expected to treat one another with respect.

Harassment, discrimination, intimidation, or disruptive behavior of any kind will not be tolerated. Organizers reserve the right to remove any participant who violates these standards.

Participants retain ownership of the intellectual property they create, subject to the terms of any tools, APIs, or platforms they use.

Organizers reserve the right to:

• interpret these rules,

• disqualify submissions that violate them,

• and make changes necessary for the fair operation of the event.

By participating, you agree to have your project, team name, and related demo materials featured in event coverage, judging, and post-event promotion.