The
GRAMMY Foundation has launched its 16th Annual Entertainment Law Initiative
Writing Competition, co-sponsored by the American Bar Association.
AWARDS
A
substantial cash scholarship of $5,000 will be awarded to the author of the
winning paper and $1,500 will be awarded to each of the four runners-up.
Additionally, each winner will receive airfare, hotel accommodations and a
ticket to the 56th Annual GRAMMY Awards, which will be held at Staples Center
in Los Angeles on Jan. 26, 2014, and broadcast live at 8 p.m. ET/PT on the CBS
Television Network, as well as invitations to other GRAMMY Week activities,
including the prestigious annual ELI Luncheon on Jan. 24.
INSTRUCTIONS
The
ELI Writing Competition invites law students to write a 3,000-word paper on a
compelling legal topic facing the music industry today. To encourage
applications, the GRAMMY Foundation hosts ELI Writing Competition workshops at
prominent law schools around the country with the goal of helping students with
their essays.
The
winning student authors will present their essays at the ELI Luncheon. Past
luncheon keynote speakers include Tom Brokaw, Edgar Bronfman Jr., Clive Davis,
Daniel Ek, Timothy J. Leiweke, and GRAMMY Foundation Board member will.i.am,
among others.
DEADLINE
Competition
submissions must be postmarked by Jan. 4 at 10 a.m. PST. Winners will be
announced Jan. 17.
INFORMATION
For complete contest rules, send an email toeli@grammy.com or
visit www.grammyfoundation.org.
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