Power of an Idea Scholarship Contest
Sponsored by Burns & Levinson LLP
| Description: | The Power of an IdeaŽ Scholarship Contest gives Boston public high school and Boston charter school students (grades 9 - 12) an opportunity to create an invention by taking an idea from concept to creation to patent. The winner of the contest will receive a $15,000 scholarship to be used for tuition and expenses for higher education. Also, as part of the prize package, the winner will receive legal patent services for the winning device, machine or process. |
| Eligibility: | Applicants must be in grades 9-12, must be the original inventor of the invention, teams will be considered joint inventors and the scholarship will be split amoung them, and can only spend a total of $100 on the final report and prototype. |
| Criteria: | Application, final report and invention |
| Selection: | award committee/judges panel |
| Award: | The winner of the contest will receive a $15,000 scholarship to be used for tuition and expenses for higher education. Also, as part of the prize package, the winner will receive legal patent services for the winning device, machine or process. |
| Number: | varies |
| Deadline: | Demember 21, 2009 |
| Contact: |
Burns & Levinson LLP Attn: Anna DeLeo - Power of an Idea Scholarship Contest 125 Summer Street Boston, MA02110 Email: adeleo@burnslev.com Phone: (617) 345-3856 |
| Website: | http://www.burnslev.com/poi |