- National Law Institute University (NLIU), Bhopal is one of the premier legal institutions established in the year 1997. The NLIU Cell for Law and Technology (NLIU-CLT) was constituted at National Law Institute University (NLIU), Bhopal in the year 2019. It aims to create and promote an environment of debate and discussion on issues relating to Technology Law.
- The Cell has been continuously taking efforts to engage in a variety of activities to keep up with its vision to be ahead of the curve when it comes to the intricate interactions between technology and legal policy. When it comes to the intricate interactions between technology and legal policy, the Cell wants to be ahead of the curve.
- The NLIU-CLT Law and Technology Fair: ‘Techtonic’ is a major flagship event annually organized by the NLIU Cell for Law and Technology. It provides a chance for aspiring lawyers to explore their talent as policymakers as well as gain insight into various technology law-related issues, plans and solutions.
- ‘Techtonic 2023’, which is the second edition of NLIU-CLT’s flagship event, is scheduled to be held from February 24-26, 2023. The two major highlights of this event are the NLIU-Ikigai Policy Case Competition and the NLIU-MeitY Round Table Conference.
- As part of the event, some online competitions are also being organized, such as – Touch Their Hearts, TechTask, Scribbling Stratagem, and TechKnow Quiz.
About the Competitions
Students may participate in one or more than one of the total four Online Competitions being organised as part of Techtonic 2023:
1. TechTask
As part of the Techtonic, NLIU-CLT intends to organise four online competitions, one of which is ‘TechTask’, an agreement drafting competition. The theme for the same is ‘Rent Agreement: Interaction with the Technologies of the Future’. In the Competition, the participants shall be required to draft an agreement between the landlord and the tenants in the year 2030 as per The Model Tenancy Act, 2021.
2. Touch Their Hearts
The next competition in line is the Touch Their Hearts competition under which the participants have to draft a Technology Law related Policy Proposal which benefits the underprivileged and marginalized sections of society to be adjudged by people from NGOs and think tanks. The theme of the Competition is ‘Access to Justice in Digital India’.
3. Scribbling Stratagem
The next competition is Scribbling Stratagem which we also call the Policy Doodling Competition. In this competition, the participants shall have to design a doodle on the basis of a Policy Problem to be adjudged by experts in the Technology Law field. The theme for the Competition is ‘Right to Privacy versus the New Social Media Ethics Code’.
4. TechKnow Quiz
The TechKnow Quiz never fails to amaze with its simple yet unique questions. If you think that you know the world of technology and the law surrounding it, come and play our 2nd edition of the NLIU-CLT TechKnow Quiz and test your knowledge.
Perks & Benefits
- The winning team of each competition shall be awarded a research internship opportunity under professors, associate professors or assistant professors, publication of their submission on NLIU-CLT’s Blog for Law and Technology and a Certificate of Merit.
- The runners-up team of each competition shall be given an opportunity to publish their submission on NLIU-CLT’s Blog for Law and Technology and a Certificate of Merit.
- The second runners-up team of each competition shall be awarded a Certificate of Merit.
- All participants shall be awarded a Certificate of Participation.
Important Dates
- Registration Opens: January 1, 2023
- Declaration of Result: February 26, 2023
Registration Details
- Indian Teams may register here.
- Foreign Teams may register here.
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