About the Special Issue:
The journal Laws (MDPI) invites scholarly contributions for a special issue titled “Intellectual Property, Technological Innovation and Global Governance: New Directions in the Digital Economy.”
Guest edited by Dr. Gururaj Devarhubli (Nirma University) and Budi Agus Riswandi (Universitas Islam Indonesia), the special issue examines the evolving relationship between intellectual property law, technological innovation, and global governance in the digital economy.
The issue welcomes interdisciplinary research exploring how intellectual property frameworks respond to rapid technological change and how international, regional, and national governance mechanisms address emerging challenges.
Thematic Areas:
- Intellectual property law in the digital age.
- Artificial intelligence, copyright, and technological innovation.
- Patents, trademarks, and trade secrets.
- Data governance and digital platforms.
- Standard-essential patents and technological neutrality.
- Blockchain and biotechnology.
- TRIPS Agreement and WIPO frameworks.
- International trade law and comparative law.
- Regulatory governance and innovation policy.
- Global governance and geoeconomic fragmentation.
Submission Details:
- Journal: Laws (MDPI)
- Publication Type: Special Issue
- Theme: Intellectual Property, Technological Innovation and Global Governance: New Directions in the Digital Economy
- Submission Deadline: 15 July 2027
- Submission Guidelines: https://lnkd.in/eFacMzc8
Scope of Contributions:
Submissions may address doctrinal, policy, regulatory, or theoretical dimensions of intellectual property law and technological innovation, including challenges arising from the digital economy.
How to Submit:
Interested authors should consult the official special issue page for detailed submission guidelines and requirements before submitting their manuscripts.