Student Competitions Information Card
Name
Dubai Customs IP Award for Public /Private Schools – 1 st & 2nd cycles category 2019-2020
Description
About the award:
Dubai Customs launched the IP Award for Schools and Universities in 2007, as part of its IPR Department’s plan to encourage full community engagement in IPR protection and to educate students, an important consumer group, on their intellectual property and how to preserve their rights. The Award aims at measuring the coming generation’s IPR awareness and through that the impact of respective campaigns run by Dubai Customs to sensitize the public about the risks of counterfeiting on consumers’ health and the country’s economy. Proposed research and projects are utilized in establishing a constructive knowledge base.
Categories of the Award and Criteria:
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Category
Evaluation Criteria
1.
Best Innovative Idea
Original, creative & feasible idea supported by academic research or detailed project document.
2.
Best Innovative Product
Smart app – device that serves Customs business supported by academic research or detailed project document.
3.
Best IP Awareness Campaign
Use of innovative, modern technology-based methods – locally and internationally
4.
Best IP Awareness Film
Creativity and innovation in presenting the topic (Filming – Production – Direction)
Objectives of the Competition/Award:
Activities required to be implemented by participating schools:
Conditions
Conditions for participation:
Projects evaluation criteria:
When evaluating submitted projects, the jury will take into consideration the following criteria:
First criterion: Project alignment & relevance
# Sub-criterion
1.1 The appropriateness and relevance of the project submitted for IPR protection and application in the UAE and the extent to which it properly addresses IP-related issues.
1.2 Identification of the problem and providing appropriate solutions.
1.3 Creativity and innovation.
1.4 Suitability of innovation (AI) for the vision and purposes of customs operations.
Sub-criterion
2.1 Project effectiveness.
2.2 Usefulness and practicality of the project.
2.3 Serving and engaging internal and external community through education and awareness raising .
2.4 The project may have tangible economic impact within the UAE in one or more fields.
Third criterion: Project management
# Sub-criterions
3.1 The project participants’ observance and application of the Awards criteria.
3.2 Organization, preparation and coordination.
3.3 Project submission within the set timeframe.
3.4 Teamwork and cooperation among team members.
Targeted segments
Location (competition’s venue)
Presentation of the participating projects will take place at Dubai Customs HQ.
Deadline for Submission of Projects
The IPR Award has been postponed till further notice.
Registration timeframe and requirements
Classification of competition
National
Organizer
Dubai Customs
Partners
Ministry of Education
Jury
IP specialists
Experts from the MoE
Innovation specialists
Electronic applications specialists
Specialists in artificial intelligence
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