The Centre for Research on Intellectual Property Rights (CRIPR), Unitedworld School of Law, Karnavati University, in collaboration with the Gujarat Council on Science and Technology (GUJCOST), invites submissions for the 1st UWSL National Intellectual Property Law Essay Competition, 2026.
This competition provides a platform for students across disciplines to engage with the evolving intersection of intellectual property, innovation, and the sports industry.
Theme
IP Rights and the Commercialization of Sports Creativity and Technology
Eligibility
• Open to undergraduate and postgraduate students from any discipline
Prizes
• 1st Prize: ₹5,000
• 2nd Prize: ₹3,000
• 3rd Prize: ₹2,000
• Certificates for participants
Submission Deadline
31 March 2026
Registration
🔗 Apply here: https://lnkd.in/ddbKTNCc
About the Competition
Participants are encouraged to explore emerging issues in intellectual property within the sports ecosystem, including commercialization, innovation, and regulatory challenges, while demonstrating strong research and analytical skills.
This is an opportunity to contribute to discussions at the intersection of IP law, technology, and sports innovation, while enhancing legal writing and research capabilities.
