The PART-15.ORG Moot Court Competition

Scope: License Exempt Wireless Internet Service Providers Organization moot 

court competition sponsored by PART-15.ORG.  The contest challenges opposing 

parties to research and identify a compelling legal issue confronting the License 

Exempt Wireless Internet Service Providers industry and propose a resolution. A national panel of legal experts will judge the moot court and render a ruling.

Official Information:  

Overview: http://www.wispcon.info/US/WISPCON-IV/moot/court.htm

2003 Rules: http://www.wispcon.info/US/WISPCON-IV/moot/rules.htm

2003 Problem: http://www.wispcon.info/US/WISPCON-IV/moot/problem.htm

For a complete copy of following documents, please contact us at 630-466-9090 or email at chairman@part-15.org

Plaintiff's Complaint

Defendant's Response

Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment

Plaintiff's Response to Defendants Motion for Summary Judgment.

Eligibility: Open to all accredited Law School graduates and students

Prizes: First Place -- $3,000 team; Second Place team -- $2,000; Best student paper and research - $1,000

Rules Summary: 3 member teams, 1 team per opposing party; Briefs no longer than 30 pages; Oral arguments no longer than 30 minutes

Critical Dates: Entry (no later than) August 15, 2003; Briefs Due Sep 1, 2003; Arguments October 10, 2003; Trial Oct 26, 2003 (Dallas)

Issues: There are three issues (1) Does any one person have the right to prevent  the use of (FCC) Part 15 devices of another? (2) Is there a civil recourse in lieu of the lack of federal intervention? (3) Are the two claims in this case, the appropriate civil recourse in dealing with interference issues caused by (FCC) Part 15 radio devices.

Information current as of July 28, 2003