Many of you will wish to take note of the fast approaching submission deadlines for Canada's IP Writing Challenge and the IT.Can Student Writing Competition.

Canada’s IP Writing Challenge is run by the Intellectual Property Institute of Canada (IPIC) and IP Osgoode.  Law students, graduate students and professionals are all encouraged to participate.  The deadline is Canada Day, July 1, 2010.  More details on Canada’s IP Writing Challenge are available here.

The Canadian IT Law Association (IT.Can) is sponsoring a student writing competition to encourage scholarship from full-time law students and articling students with an interest in information technology law.  The deadline for submissions to this competition is June 30, 2010 (further information and rules are available here).