An article written by Carlos Ruiz de La Torre has been published in the Vanderbilt Journal of Entertainment and Technology Law. The article titled, "Towards the Digital Music Distribution Age: Business Model Adjustments and Legislative Proposals to Improve Legal Downloading Services and Counter Piracy", 8 V and. J. Ent. L. & Prac. 503 (2006), was also selected as the grand prize winner of the 2006 Legal Writing Contest of the Grammy Foundation’s Entertainment Law Initiative, a competition open to law students nationwide. As the grand prizewinner, Ruiz de la Torre received an all-expense paid trip to the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles.