The 24th Annual Oxford International Intellectual Property Law Moot 2027
The moot problem for the 2027 moot is now available. The judgment of the Honourable Justice Armour in Bont v Globex Corporation [2026] HCE 157 is available here.
The 24th edition of the Oxford IP Moot is scheduled to take place in Oxford from Wednesday 17 to Saturday 20 March 2027. The moot is expected to follow the usual schedule in which the Opening Ceremony takes place on the evening of Wednesday 17 March; the four preliminary rounds take place on Thursday 18 and Friday 19 March; and the finals take place on Saturday 20 March. There are a number of events associated with the moot, including the Welcome Dinner (Wednesday), Tangentum Lecture and Dinner (Friday) and Gala Dinner and Prize Giving Ceremony (Saturday).
The problem relates to artificial intelligence and copyright.
The Rules:
A PDF of the rules is available here
Written Phase Key Dates:
- Any requests for clarifications of or corrections to the Moot Problem must be directed to the Moot Secretary by 10.00am on Friday 6 November 2026
- If any clarifications or corrections are deemed necessary by the OC, these will be released on the moot website by Friday 20 November 2026.
- Your submissions must be received by the Moot Secretary by 10.00am on Tuesday 15 December 2026.
- The registration process will not open until after invitations have been issued to compete at the oral rounds.
These invitations will be issued in mid-January 2027.
