Opportunity Description:
Cogent Social Sciences (Taylor & Francis Group) invites original research submissions for its special article collection, Intellectual Property Laws: Interdisciplinary Perspectives, edited by Dr. Gururaj Devarhubli. The collection seeks interdisciplinary scholarship exploring the evolving role of Intellectual Property (IP) law in innovation, access to knowledge, cultural production, social justice, public health, digital rights, and global governance. Researchers are encouraged to contribute original, impactful work that bridges legal analysis with broader social science perspectives.
Details:
• Opportunity: Call for Papers
• Organizer: Cogent Social Sciences (Taylor & Francis Group)
• Collection: Intellectual Property Laws: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
• Editor: Dr. Gururaj Devarhubli
• Submission Types: Original Research Articles, Review Papers & Theoretical Contributions
• Journal Indexing: Scopus, ESCI (Web of Science)
• Impact Factor: 1.6 (Q2)
• Submission Deadline: Rolling Basis (Open until 15 March 2027)
Suggested Themes:
• Political Economy of Intellectual Property and Global Inequality
• IP, Human Rights & Access to Knowledge
• Copyright, Patents & Trademarks in the Digital Age
• Cultural Heritage, Traditional Knowledge & Indigenous Rights
• IP and Scientific Research, Collaboration & Open Science
• Emerging IP Regimes for AI, Big Data & Biotechnology
• Comparative and Empirical Studies on IP Enforcement
• Innovation, Social Justice & Sustainable Development
Who Can Apply:
• Academicians
• Research Scholars
• Legal Researchers
• Policymakers
• Practitioners
• Interdisciplinary Researchers from Law, Sociology, Political Science, Economics, Anthropology, Science & Technology Studies, Media Studies, and related disciplines
Author Benefits:
• Publication in a Scopus-indexed and ESCI-listed journal
• Opportunity to publish with Taylor & Francis Group
• Global visibility through a journal with over 2 million annual downloads
• Contribute to interdisciplinary discourse on contemporary Intellectual Property law
Submission Process:
• Submit your manuscript through the Cogent Social Sciences submission portal.
• While submitting, select the Law, Criminology and Criminal Justice section.
• Choose the collection “Intellectual Property Laws: Interdisciplinary Perspectives” from the dropdown menu.
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