Gowling WLG IP Moot
MDC would like to thank Gowling WLG and JurisAsia LLC for their generous sponsorship and IPOS for their unwavering support of the moot, without which the event would not be possible.
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Moot Type
Trademark Opposition (Prelims)
Appellate Advocacy (Semis/Finals)
Key Dates/Info
NUS Kickstarter: 16 January 2019
SMU Kickstarter: 11 January 2019
Preliminaries: 26 January 2019
(Morning)
Semi-finals: 26 January 2019
(Afternoon)
Finals: 13 February 2019
Registration
Please click here to register. The deadline for registration is 20 January 2019, 2359.
Written Submissions
Please send your written submissions to gowlingip@nusmooting.com by 23 January 2019, 1200. Any late submissions will not be entertained. Sample memo can be found here.
Competition Rules
All participants must comply with the rules at all times. The rules can be found here.
Prizes
Champion
An internship at any of Gowling WLG's offices across the globe + $1,200 cash prize.
Runner-up
An internship at Gowling WLG Singapore + $800 cash prize.
Finalists
An internship at Gowling WLG Singapore + $500 cash prize.
About the Moot
The Gowling WLG Intellectual Property (IP) Moot, in partnership with the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS) is Singapore's first IP moot. The competition will expose students to various areas of IP law. The preliminaries of the competition are judged by Hearing Officers from IPOS and lawyers from Gowling WLG.
For more information, please contact gowlingip@nusmooting.com
Judges
The preliminary rounds will be presided over by IPOS hearing officers and lawyers from Gowling WLG.
2019 Moot Problem
The Finals moot problem can be found here.
The Preliminaries and Semi-finals moot problem can be found here:
Applicant Statutory Declaration
Opposition Statutory Declaration
Past Moots
To find out more about moot problem in Gowling 2018, click here.
About Gowling WLG
Gowling WLG is an international firm with over 1,400 lawyers in 18 offices. Gowling WLG has one of the largest and most highly regarded IP practices with global experience in managing IP portfolios over the past 125 years. In 2017, Gowling WLG formed an exclusive association with local firm JurisAsia LLC.
For more information, please visit Gowling WLG or JurisAsia.