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Announcing the Winners of Canada’s IP Writing Challenge 2018

IP Osgoode and the  (IPIC) are thrilled to announce the winners of the tenth annual edition of :

  1. In the Law Student category, Stephen Cooley, won for his entry, “Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Copyright: Barriers to, and Solutions for the Commercialization of Expressive AI”. Stephen is a JD candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School and currently enrolled in Osgoode’s flagship Intellectual Property Law & Technology Intensive Program.
  2. In the Graduate Student category, Wissam Aoun, won for his entry, “Conflicted Regulation, The Public Interest and Canadian Patent Agency – Patent Agent Regulation at a Crossroad”. Wissam received his LLM degree at the University of Windsor, Faculty of Law, and is currently a PhD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School.

 

  1. In the Professional category, the judges did not select a winner for this year’s Challenge.

 

The winner will be receiving a prize of $1000 and, in addition to having her winning article showcased here on the IPilogue, the article will be considered for publication in the  or the .  We would like to thank our esteemed intellectual property experts who served as judges for the Challenge:

 

The Honourable Roger T. Hughes QC

 

We look forward to next year’s IP Writing Challenge and continuing to help ignite a more vibrant public policy discussion on all facets of intellectual property law and technology.