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Harold G. Fox Moot

Harold G. Fox IP Moot group shot

The Harold G. Fox Moot (external link)  focuses on intellectual property law and offers participants engagement with esteemed judiciary members and practitioners. The moot is named to commemorate the legacy of Harold G. Fox, a distinguished Canadian scholar and advocate in the field of intellectual property. The Moot takes the form of an appeal of a fictitious problem to the Supreme Moot Court of Intellectual Property Appeals. Team Composition

The winners of the Harold G. Fox Moot are invited to the Oxford International Intellectual Property Law Moot.

Team Members

  • 4 Oralists
  • 1 Researcher

Total: 5 Participants

Date Estimates

Competition Day: End of February

Factum Due Date: 

  • Appellant Factum: Beginning of January
  • Respondent Factum: Middle of January

Location: Toronto, ON

Course Credit

Participation in the moot is recognized under the course JUR 301 Moot Court Competition, offered during the Winter semester.

Prerequisite Courses

Participants are required to have completed JUR 208 Intellectual Property Law and JUR 305 Moot and Advocacy Skills, offered in the Fall semester.

Tryout Process

Oralists qualify for the Harold G. Fox IP Moot through the McCarthy Tétrault Cup held in May. The researcher qualifies by application in September.