- About National University of Study and Research in Law, Ranchi
The National University of Study and Research in Law (NUSRL), Ranchi, is a premier legal institution established by the Government of Jharkhand under the NUSRL Act, 2010. NUSRL offers B.A. LL.B. (Hons.), LL.M., and Ph.D. programs and is known for its robust academic curriculum and research-oriented environment.
- About DPIIT- CSRIPR
The Centre for Study and Research in Intellectual Property Rights (CSRIPR) is an academic and research centre established at National University of Study and Research in Law (NUSRL), Ranchi, under the DPIIT–IPR Chair. The Centre functions as a dedicated platform for advanced study, research, and policy-oriented engagement in the field of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) and allied areas.
- About the Journal
The CSRIPR Newsletter, is a scholarly publication of the Centre for Study and Research in Intellectual Property Rights (CSRIPR), DPIIT–IPR Chair, NUSRL Ranchi. This edition aims to capture and critically engage with key developments in Intellectual Property Rights and allied legal domains.
The newsletter provides a platform for students, academicians, researchers, and professionals to present concise, original, and insightful perspectives on contemporary issues in patents, copyright, trademarks, design rights, geographical indications, FinTech, data protection, and innovation policy. Emphasis is placed on analytical clarity, topical relevance, and accessible legal writing. Through this volume, CSRIPR continues its commitment to fostering rigorous academic discourse, policy awareness, and research-driven engagement in the evolving IPR landscape, while encouraging meaningful contributions from emerging and established voices in the field.
- About Call for Papers
Call for Articles for DPIIT–CSRIPR Newsletter, Volume 2 (November 2025–January 2026 Edition), published by the Centre for Study and Research in Intellectual Property Rights (CSRIPR), DPIIT-IPR Chair, NUSRL Ranchi. The newsletter invites short, original, and engaging articles on Intellectual Property Rights and allied legal domains.
- Who is Eligibility
Open to students, academicians, researchers, and professionals interested in Intellectual Property Rights and related areas. Each contributor may submit only one article for this issue.
- Theme
Patents & Trade Secrets
Copyright
Trademarks
Design Rights
Geographical Indications (GIs)
FinTech & Data Protection (DPDP)
- Submission
Prepare an original article of 150–175 words strictly.
File format: .docx only
File name format: Name_Title (e.g., Krrish_PatentReformIndia)
Include one relevant, copyright-free or properly attributed image.
Submit the article through the Google Form provided in the link
- Deadlines
Submission Deadline: 10th February, 2026
Articles must relate to developments/events within November 2025 – January 2026.
- Contact Information
Email: csripr@nusrlranchi.ac.in
- Official Link / Official Brochure
Submission Form: https://forms.gle/m7WybT6WoDJsN5fv8
SubmissionGuidelines: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1S_2xixVLSPILfeTdZroF2p0kxwe2bif6/view?usp=sharing
Official Linkedin Call:
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