CIPR 3rd National Level Essay Writing Competition 2017 : Centre for Intellectual Property Rights

Organisation : Centre for Intellectual Property Rights
Competition Name : 3rd National Level Essay Writing Competition 2017
Application Last Date : July 30th 2017
Applicable For : LL.B. and LLM students
Prize : Rs. 10,000/-
Contest Details : http://ciprnuals.in/the-3rd-cipr-national-essay-competition/
Home Page : http://ciprnuals.in/

National Level Essay Writing Competition :

The Centre for Intellectual Property Rights, National University of Advanced Legal Studies, is organizing the 3rd CIPR National Level Essay Writing Competition.

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The Centre seeks essays on the topic “Innovation and Improvement: Validation of Intellectual Property Rights”

Eligibility :
The competition is open to LL.B. and LLM students studying in any of the recognized Law Schools/ Colleges/ Departments of the Universities.

Submission Guidelines :
** Submissions are to be made in electronic form only and are to be sent to cipr@nuals.ac.in
** The essay should be in English, not exceeding 3000 words (excluding footnotes)
** Only one essay per participant will be permitted.
** Multiple submissions will lead to immediate disqualification.
** The essay should be accompanied by an abstract not exceeding 300 words.
** Co-authorship is permitted, subjected to a limit of maximum two authors per submission.

** The cover page should include Name, Address, e-mail id, Contact number and name of the College/University along with address and class of the Participant. In case of co-authorship, the covering letter should include details of both the authors.

** No part of the submission should have been published earlier nor should it be under consideration for publication or a contest elsewhere.
** Any form of plagiarism will result in immediate disqualification.
** The essay should not contain names or any other marks which reveal the identity of the author.
** Duly filled Declaration Form, attached here, must accompany the essay.
** In all matters related to the Essay Competition, the decision of the Panel and CIPR shall be final and conclusive.

Formatting Guidelines :
** All submissions must follow the Bluebook system of citation 19th edition.
** The Submissions are to be made in Times New Roman, Font Size: 12, Line spacing: 1.5, Footnote size: 10
** Submissions may be made in .doc/.docx/.odt formats only.

Last Date :
The last date for the submission of the essay is July 30th 2017.

Prizes :
First Prize: Rs. 10,000/-
Second Prize: Rs. 5,000/-
Third Prize: Rs. 3,000/-

About us :
The National University of Advanced Legal Studies (NUALS) was instituted by the Kerala State Legislature through Act 27 of 2005, with a view to refurbish the existing legal education structure in the state. Over the years, NUALS has carved for itself a prodigious position amongst the premier National Law Universities in the country.

Contact us :
The National University of Advanced Legal Studies
Medical College – NAD Rd, HMT Colony,
North Kalamassery, Kalamassery,
Kochi, Kerala 683503