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13 January 2023

Anand And Anand Announces ‘The Indian Science Inventions And Innovations Conference'

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Key practice areas: IP, Patent, Trademarks, Copyright, Litigation, data protection; healthcare & pharmaceuticals; licensing & franchising; technology, media and telecommunications; customs, white-collar crime About Us: Anand and Anand is a pre-eminent full-service Intellectual Property law firm based in New Delhi, India. Founded in 1923, the firm works with leading businesses, brands, institutions, and personalities across the globe for their intellectual property needs. The firm offers full range of legal services for acquisition, commercialization, building of IP portfolios and enforcement of intellectual property rights in the areas of patents, designs, trademark, copyrights, trade secrets, domain names, geographical indications, data privacy, and more. Ranked highly on leading benchmarking tables, the firm has been instrumental in paving the way for a stronger IP regime in India and is committed to pushing the envelope when it comes to change in substantive and procedural law, and helping clients monetize
As part of its centenary celebrations, Anand and Anand, a Tier I full-service IP law firm, is organising ‘The Indian Science Inventions and Innovations Conference', a competition around inventions...
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As part of its centenary celebrations, Anand and Anand, a Tier I full-service IP law firm, is organising 'The Indian Science Inventions and Innovations Conference', a competition around inventions and innovations uniquely originating in India.

The conference is being held under the aegis of the 'Raj Anand Moot', a one-of-its-kind moot court competition being held by the firm since 1997 to spread the message of IP. This being the firm's 100th year, it has decided to up the game with the Conference that will test the research and storytelling skills of budding lawyers.

The competition is open to all law colleges. Participants will be called upon to research and present Indian inventions/ innovations which can be from any era or time – the British, the Moghul or even the pre-Historic era.

The Conference allows participants complete flexibility in terms of choosing inventions and innovations which can be in any sector – be it food, transportation, agriculture, music, health and medicine, architecture, or any other conceivable domain.

The participants may be any number of law colleges with a maximum of three members per team. The teams would have to research for inventions, innovations in whatever period, be it the British the Moghul or even the pre-historic period.

After initial proposals are vetted, ten teams would make it to the finals. The winning team shall receive a cash prize of INR 2Lac, Runner-Up – INR 50,000. Each of the remaining eight teams will receive INR 25,000 each as appreciation for participation.

Here are some important dates to be noted:

31 January 2023 – by this date interested colleges may reply with their intention to participate

  • 15 February 2023 - Rules to be announced
  • 15 April 2023 -Date by which colleges to respond along with a brief proposal
  • By First Week of May- Top 10 teams shall be shortlisted


For more details, write in at Mootcourt@anandandanand.com or reach out to Ashutosh Upadhyaya or Mishthi Dubey at 0120-4059300

*Please visit our website www.ipmoot.org and follow our LinkedIn page for further updates.

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