Presents:
2012 RobeRt C. Watson Competition Award:
Submission Deadline:
$2,000
June 30, 2012
The award will be presented Friday, October 26, 2012 during the AIPLA Annual Meeting Luncheon in Washington, DC. Author of best article on a subject relating to the protection of intellectual property written or published between July 1, 2011 and June 30, 2012.
To be eligible for consideration, the article must have been written solely by a student or students either in full-time attendance at a law school (day or evening) or prepared in connection with a law school course. The article must be submitted to the American Intellectual Property Law Association on or before June 30, 2012. Papers should be approximately the equivalent of 10 law review pages, including footnotes (30–40 pages typed copy). Submission must be made in PDF or text format. Submission must include the submitter’s name, current address, current telephone number, and employment information, if applicable.
Judges will consider the merit of the article as a contribution to the knowledge respecting intellectual property and the extent to which it displays original and creative thought or information not previously written or published by the author prior to July 1, 2011. Reasonable expenses will be reimbursed to the author of the winning paper to travel to Washington, DC to receive the Watson Award on October 26, 2012. Submit articles to: American Intellectual Property Law Association Watson Award Competition watsonaward@aipla.org
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