Cal Invitational UC Berkeley

2025 — Berkeley, CA/US

Novice Policy

Abbreviation NCX
Format Debate
Topic:
NFHS Policy 2024-25
Resolved: The United States federal government should significantly strengthen its protection of domestic intellectual property rights in copyrights, patents, and/or trademarks.
Entry Fee $180.00
Overall Entry Limit 30
Entry Limit Per School 4
Entry 2 competitors per entry
Location
California Berkeley
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Cal Invitational
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Dates & Deadlines

 PDT
Tournament Dates Feb 15 to Feb 17 2025
Registration Opens Thu Feb 29 at 8:00 AM
Registration Closes Fri Jan 17 at 11:55 PM
Fees Freeze After Fri Jan 17 at 11:55 PM
Judge Information Due Fri Jan 31 at 6:00 PM
Drop online until Fri Jan 17 at 11:55 PM
Change fees apply after Fri Jan 17 at 11:55 PM

These deadlines are set in Tabroom for technical purposes. Always consult the invitation or tournament notices for official policies about deadlines and procedures.