TLJT-Scriboard Article Competition [Cash Prizes upto 35K]: Register by Nov 25

About Legal Journal on Technology

The Legal Journal on Technology (TLJT) is a student-run platform operated by law students from National Law Universities (NLUs) across India. In just five years, TLJT has become a prominent voice in the legal field, focusing on the intersection of law and technology. With a team of 35 members, TLJT engages in discussions and research on issues like cyber law, digital rights, and technology regulation. It serves as a hub for scholars, professionals, and students looking to contribute to this rapidly evolving area of law.

About Scriboard

Scriboard is a top-ranked law firm renowned for its exceptional expertise in intellectual property, IT, TMT (Technology, Media, and Telecommunications), and data protection. With a client base that includes global industry leaders in sectors like social networking, e-commerce, and banking, Scriboard excels at addressing complex legal needs with ease. Their services focus on information security, IT compliance, and intellectual property management, ensuring clients can continue their innovative work without disruption. Led by Mr. Rodney D. Ryder, the firm has been instrumental in navigating the legal challenges posed by the digital age.

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About the Event

In collaboration with Scriboard, TLJT is excited to announce one of the biggest Tech-Law Article Writing Competitions yet! This competition invites law students, professionals, and scholars to submit articles on the latest topics in technology law, competing for a grand prize pool of ₹35,000 (Divided amongst the Top 4) + Internships for the Top 5 + Publication + Certificate of Merit.

Eligibility

• Law students enrolled in undergraduate or postgraduate programs.
• Legal professionals and scholars with an interest in technology law.
• Any Computer Science Student
• Co-authorship is permitted (maximum of two authors per entry).

Theme

• Everything Tech-Law
  • Participants are encouraged to submit articles on any topic related to technology law, including but not limited to:
    • Cyber Law
    • Data Protection
    • Intellectual Property in Technology
    • AI and Law
    • Blockchain and Legal Implications
    • Digital Rights
    • Technology Regulation
  • REFER TO THE BROCHURE FOR MORE DETAILS

Submission Categories

Articles (800-1500 Words)

Prizes

• 1st Prize: ₹12,000
• 2nd Prize: ₹10,000
• 3rd Prize: ₹8,000
• 4th Prize: ₹5,000

Additional Rewards

• Publication Opportunities: Top 10 entries will be published on TLJT.
• Internships with Scriboard: Top 5 entries will secure internships at Scriboard, a leading law firm in technology and intellectual property law, headed by Mr. Rodney D. Ryder.
• Certificates of Merit: Top 20 entries will receive Certificates of Merit.
• Consideration for Future Publications: The next 10 submissions will be considered for future publication opportunities.

Formatting Guidelines

Word Limit: 800-1500 (References Hyperlinked)

See Detailed Guidelines in Brochure.

Selection Guidelines

Submissions will be evaluated based on:

• Technical Depth
• Creativity
• Explanation of Technicalities
• Critical Analysis And Evaluation
• Logical Flow
• Clarity of expression and coherence
• Relevance and Contemporariness 
• Writing Quality – Grammar , Syntax and Style

Note: All submissions will be checked for plagiarism. Entries found plagiarized will be disqualified. See the brochure for additional details.

Submission Guidelines

• Submissions must be original and unpublished.
• Co-authorship is allowed (maximum two authors).
• Each entry must be without any meta-data of the authors 

Registration and Submission Deadline (Important Dates)

• Opening of Registrations and Submissions: 15th October 2024
• Last Date of Registration: 25th November 2024
• Last Date of Submission: 10th December 2024
• Declaration of Results: 30th January 2025

Registration Fees

• Single-author entry: ₹350
• Co-authored entry (up to 2 authors): ₹550

Registration Process

1. Fill out the Registration Form: Click here to register. 
2. Payment of Registration Fee:
   • Complete the payment as per the instructions provided in the registration form.
   • Upload the payment receipt in the registration form.
3. Confirmation:
   • After successful registration and payment, a confirmation email will be sent. A team code shall be given to you , which shall be used for further communications i.e filling the next form and using that same team code.

Submission Procedure

• Prepare Your Article: Ensure it meets all formatting and submission guidelines.
• Submit Your Article:
  • Access the Submission Form: Click here to submit your article. 
  • Fill in the required details and upload your article.
• Deadline: All submissions must be made by 11:59 PM on 10th December 2024.

Contact Information

• Email: [email protected]
• Contact Person: Rudraditya (+91 9811052812)

Official Links

• Registration Form: Register Here
• Submission Form: Submit Your Article
• Brochure: Download the Brochure