The IP Matrix: Patents, Copyrights and GI's in the New Era

International Journal of Legal Affairs and Exploration & Juris Cognita Publications are accepting Abstracts for a Book on The IP Matrix: Patents, Copyrights and GI’s in the New Era

ABOUT THE BOOK

“The IP Matrix: Patents, Copyrights, and GIs in the New Era” is a pioneering compendium designed to explore the evolving dimensions of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) in a rapidly changing global landscape. This book serves as a melting pot of ideas from legal experts, academicians, policymakers, industry leaders, and interdisciplinary scholars. It delves into emerging trends in patents, copyrights, and geographical indications (GIs), offering critical insights into their impact on innovation, trade, culture, and technology.

The book welcomes research papers, case studies, policy suggestions, and interdisciplinary perspectives, creating a holistic platform for understanding IPR’s role in fostering creativity, protecting innovations, and addressing socio-economic challenges. By bridging theoretical and practical aspects, “The IP Matrix” aims to serve as an essential resource for the legal fraternity, start-ups, policymakers, and anyone navigating the intricate world of intellectual property.

THEME AND SUB-THEMES

IPR covering Patents, Copyrights & GI.

SUB-THEMES

Including but not limiting to:

Patents and Innovation
- Recent Developments in Patent Law and Policy
- Patentability of Emerging Technologies (AI, Biotech, etc.)
- Case Studies on Patent Infringement and Litigation
- Patent Pools and Collaborative Innovation
Copyright and Creativity
- The Role of Copyright in the Digital Economy
- Protecting Digital Content in the Age of AI-Generated Works
- Copyright and Cultural Heritage Preservation
- Fair Use and the Challenges of Content Licensing
Geographical Indications (GI)
- GIs as a Tool for Rural Development and Branding
- International GI Protection and Challenges
- Case Studies on the Commercialization of GIs
- Role of GIs in Safeguarding Traditional Knowledge
IPR and Technology
- Impact of Blockchain and NFTs on IP Rights
- Licensing and Ownership of AI-Created Inventions
- Data Privacy, Cybersecurity, and Intellectual Property
IPR and Global Trade
- Intersection of IPR and International Trade Agreements
- Cross-Border Enforcement of IP Rights
- WTO TRIPS Agreement and Its Evolving Relevance
IPR and Sustainability
- Green Innovations and the Role of IP in Climate Action
- IPR Protection for Eco-Friendly Technologies
- Biodiversity and IP: Protecting Genetic Resources
Interdisciplinary Aspects of IPR
- Economics of IP: Monetization and Valuation
- Sociological and Psychological Perspectives on Innovation
- IPR in Media and Entertainment Industries
Policy and Governance
- IP Law Reforms: A Comparative Study
- Role of IP Offices in Promoting Innovation Ecosystems
- Emerging IP Dispute Resolution Mechanisms
IPR and Start-ups
- IP Strategy for Start-ups: Building Competitive Advantages
- Leveraging Patents and Copyrights for Funding and Growth
- Challenges in Navigating IP Laws for Small Businesses
- Landmark IP Cases: Lessons and Implications.
- Industry-Specific IP Strategies (Pharma, IT, Media, etc.)
- Role of IP Consultants and Legal Advisors in Complex Disputes

GUIDELINES

The Manuscript should not exceed 3500-word limit.
Author(s) should not mention their personal details at any places in the manuscript. Personal Details and Institutional Affiliations should be mentioned in a separate cover letter.
All headings in the manuscripts should be properly formatted.
The main body text in the manuscript must be in Times New Roman in a font size of 12, 1.5 line spacing and in justified alignment. For footnotes, maintain Times New Roman Style with a font size of 10 and 1.0 line spacing. For Headings, Times New Roman style must be followed with a font size of 14 and must be Bold and Underlined.
Footnotes should conform to JILI Citation Format.
Manuscripts are to be submitted in .doc No other format would be accepted.
A maximum of 3 authors are allowed.
Plagiarism of more than 20% shall not be acceptable by any means. The Manuscript should also be free from grammatical, spelling and other errors.
Authors are required to initially submit their full Abstracts.

HOW TO SUBMIT

Authors should email with their original and unpublished Abstract in.doc or.docx format.
“Name of the Author(s)_Title of the Manuscript” shall be the subject line of the email.
Please enclose the cover letter along with the Abstract.
Submissions shall be made at: jcpiprsubmissions@gmail.com

FORMAT

The book will be printed with ISBN Number.

FEES

There is no publication or submission charge. However, if the authors want to buy a hard copy of the book and certificate, they need to pay the amount as decided by the publisher.

IMPORATANT DATES

Last Date for submission of Abstract: 28th February 2025
Notification on Acceptance/ Rejection of Abstract: 01st March 2025
Last date for submission of the full paper: 20^th March 2025
Notification of Acceptance/ Rejection of the full paper: 23^rd March 2025
Tentative Date of Book Release: 10^th April 2025
Release of certificate and soft copy of Book Index: 30^th April 2025

EDITORS

Dr. Gururaj Devarhubli– Assistant Professor, Institute of Law, Nirma University, Ahmedabad.
Dr. Shankar Banerjee- Assistant Professor, School of Law and Justice, Adamas University.

PLAGIARISM EVALUATION

All submissions will be first checked for plagiarism using a turnitin software.
Only Submissions with less than 20% plagiarism shall be sent forward for publication. Authors may be required to make minor modifications to their submissions at this stage.
The submissions which pass the initial stage will be assigned to the Editors for further considerations and double blind peer review after requisite copy-editing.

EDITORIAL EVALUATION

The editors will evaluate the submission for its originality, conceptual and methodological consistency, as well as decide whether the submissions are within the aim and scope of the book. The Editors reserve the right to decide whether the submissions requires further review or not.

PUBLISHER

International Journal of Legal Affairs and Exploration & Juris Cognita Publications

CONTACT

For any queries, reach out to us via email at jcpiprsubmissions@gmail.com or through WhatsApp at: +91-6291532259.