Journal of Intellectual Property Law and Practice

Aims & Scope

JIPLP carries subject-matter of global interest, but with an emphasis upon IP law and practice in Europe and North America.

Coverage includes: the full range of substantive IP topics; practice-related matters such as litigation, enforcement, drafting and transactions; plus relevant aspects of related subjects such as competition and world trade law.

The journal is specifically designed for IP lawyers, patent attorneys and trade mark attorneys both in private practice and working in industry.

It is likely also to become an essential source of reference for academics specialising in IP, members of the judiciary, officials in IP registries and regulatory bodies, and institutional libraries.

Content will thus be chosen for its quality of analysis and practical relevance, with a premium upon concise and accessible presentation.

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Metrics & Ranking

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.273

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	16

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2024	0.60

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	17594

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	253

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Regulating deep fakes: legal and ethical considerations

  Citation: 88

  Authors: Edvinas, Aidas, Julija, Paulius

• The treachery of images: non-fungible tokens and copyright

  Citation: 46

  Authors: Andres

• NFTs and copyright: challenges and opportunities

  Citation: 37

  Authors: Pınar, Zehra

• Intellectual property and 3D printing: a case study on 3D chocolate printing

  Citation: 32

  Authors: P., S., J., C., L., R.

• Blockchain, IP and the pharma industry—how distributed ledger technologies can help secure the pharma supply chain

  Citation: 29

  Authors: Birgit, Ruth

• Computer creativity: artificial intelligence and copyright

  Citation: 28

  Authors: Jani

• A legal framework for a data economy in the European Digital Single Market: rights to use data

  Citation: 25

  Authors: Herbert

• Protection of industrial data – a new property right for the digital economy?

  Citation: 24

  Authors: Andreas

• Three routes to protecting AI systems and their algorithms under IP law: The good, the bad and the ugly

  Citation: 21

  Authors: Katarina

• Africa and counterfeit pharmaceuticals in the times of COVID-19

  Citation: 19

  Authors: Marius, Nora

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