The National University of Advanced Legal Studies (NUALS) Kochi, established the ‘Centre for Intellectual Property Rights’ (CIPR) to promote Intellectual Property awareness among students, and to encourage research in the emerging arena of Intellectual property. The Centre fosters R&D activities that blend with its central mission of intellectual pursuit as well as link related interdisciplinary involvement to develop an intellectual law database, which would benefit the nation at large.
The journal invites contributions for the 5th Volume of the Journal from academicians, practitioners of the legal profession, researchers, post-graduates, and undergraduate students of law.
Contributions may be in the form of articles, essays, notes, commentaries, and reviews. Submissions will be put through an exhaustive review process and published on the official website of the Journal, University, as well as CIPR.
Categories of Submissions
Articles: 5000- 7000 words
Essays: 3000-5000 words
Notes, Comments, and Reviews: 1000- 3000 words
Word count is exclusive of footnotes. Longer submissions will be considered at the discretion of the editorial board.
Formatting Guidelines
The submission must be made in .doc/.docx/.odt format only. PDFs of submissions will not be accepted.
The body of the manuscript must be according to the following specifications:
Times New Roman font
Font size 12
Line spacing 1.5
Submissions must follow the Bluebook (21st edition) style of citation. Footnotes must be in Times New Roman, font size 10 with single line spacing.
Guidelines for Submission
All submissions are to be made in electronic form and must be sent to ciprlawreview@nuals.ac.in.Submissions must be received on or before April 18, 2023.
All submissions must include an abstract not exceeding 300 words.
Submissions must be accompanied by a brief note including the following information:
Name
Postal Address
Name of Institution
The course of Study (if applicable)
Academic Year
Contact Number
In the submission of work, the author undertakes that the work is original and has not been submitted, accepted, or published elsewhere.
All submissions will be subject to a plagiarism check at the first stage of evaluation. If work is found to be unoriginal or plagiarised (including self-plagiarism), it will be rejected at the first instance. The Journal also reserves the right to revoke the acceptance upon a finding of plagiarism at any stage of the submission or editing process.
Co-authorship is allowed for a maximum of two authors.
Authors will be intimated of receipt of submission within one week from the date of submission.
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Kachwaha & Partners is a dispute resolution specialist firm regarded as a leading practice in arbitrations in India. Sumeet Kachwaha, the founder has over 43 years of standing in the profession. He has served in various leadership roles in global organizations, including as Chair of the Dispute Resolution and Arbitration Committee, Inter-Pacific Bar Association (IPBA), and Vice President of APRAG (Asia Pacific Regional Arbitration Group).
Over the years the firm has represented clients from all corners of the world. The firm’s clientele includes multinationals, embassies, and sovereign wealth funds. The firm is committed to bringing the highest level of professional service to its clients along with integrity and sound ethical practices.
About Arb Excel
To stimulate interest and foster growth in arbitration jurisprudence, Kachwaha and Partners organize an all-India article writing competition on arbitrations for students. This competition hopes to ignite interest; nurture talent and help shape future thought leaders in the field of arbitration.
India aspires to be a center for arbitrations. Considering the critical role of arbitrations in dispute resolution (be it domestic; cross-border – commercial or treaty driven) it is in the national interest for Indian and Indian practitioners to engage themselves and excel in this field.
We hope that our students participate enthusiastically, not only in this competition but generally in the field of arbitrations as a dispute resolution mechanism. A unique feature of the competition is that participants have the free choice to pick a topic of interest in the field of arbitration.
Submission Guidelines
All submissions should be made in electronic form at akhushu@kaplegal.com
The participants are required to submit two separate attachments. Attachment 1 should contain the following documents:
Proof of author having met the eligibility criteria in Para I above (e.g. college identity card; certificate from the Head of Institute).
Self-declaration by the participant that the work submitted is original in all respects.
Self-certificate that the work has not yet been published or otherwise put in the public domain.
The article should be submitted as Attachment 2 in a word format along with the following documents in the sequence mentioned below:
page 1 – title page
page 2 – short extract/summary of the article
The title page should have the following details: article title, author’s name, contact particulars college name and address, and email id for future correspondence.
The summary / short extract should not exceed 250 words (which would not be counted in the word limit for the main article).
The coordinator will within five working days acknowledge receipt of the article. If you do not receive an acknowledgement, please contact the coordinator.
Word Limit and Formatting Guidelines
Article length should be between 3500 – 4500 words (excluding footnotes).
The article should be submitted in word format only.
The article and extract should be written in 12 pt. calibre font with a 1-inch margin on all sides, 1.5 paragraph spacing, and a footer numbering pages as “page x of y”.
Footnotes should be on the same page. Authors should not use supra, infra, or ibid and should give full reference of the citation/ authority/ reference, etc. wherever applicable.
Avoid extensive footnotes or extensive quotations. Reference or paraphrasing of thoughts and ideas from standard works are acceptable without quotations, provided they are duly acknowledged in footnotes or otherwise as may be suitable.
Registration Details
There are no registration fees and registration is automatic at the time of receipt of the article as per the Rules.
Awards and Rewards
There are a total of 9 prizes (in the form of cash, book prizes and certificate) as follows:
1st prize – Rs. 1 lakh
2nd prize – Rs. 75,000/-
3rd prize – Rs. 50,000/-
Finalists – three prizes of Rs. 10,000/- each and a book prize worth Rs. 10,000/- each.
“Honourable mentions – three prizes of Rs. 10,000/- each.
Winning authors will have the option to have their articles published on Monday.
Submission Deadline
The last date for submission is 1st March 2023 and the results of the competition will be declared on 30th June 2023.
Contact Information
Queries can be addressed to the Program Coordinator, Ms Ankit Khushu at akhushu@kaplegal.com
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LEXSTRUCTOR NATIONAL JOURNAL OF LAW & TECHNOLOGY [ISSN : 2582 – 7081] is online, free access journal dedicated to express views on varied legal issues, generating diversified research emerging areas. This journal also encourages the intent of young law students, professionals and members of academia to contribute to the field of law and various aspects of technology. The scholarly response of legal personalities shall be able to aid the lawmakers into the process of ever-changing dimensions of law, technology and policy domains. LEXSTRUCTOR NATIONAL JOURNAL OF LAW & TECHNOLOGY calls for ORIGINAL and UNPUBLISHED Research Papers, Short Articles and Case Comments for its upcoming Volume 1 Issue 2, February 2021.
Theme
We are interested in receiving submissions on any contemporary issues in the law as well as its interrelation with the technology, e.g., but not limited to e-commerce, cybercrime, biotechnology, competition, intellectual property and any current social-legal issues.
Submission Guidelines
Submission should be made in MS Word format.
The manuscript shall be original and unpublished.
The manuscript shall be free from plagiarism, any spelling mistakes and grammatical errors.
Co-authorship is allowed to maximum three authors.
The full names, designations, contact numbers and email addresses of all the author(s), must be mentioned only in the cover page of the manuscript.
There shall be a uniform method for citation (BLUEBOOK 20TH EDITION) in the manuscript.
The body of the manuscript shall be in Times New Roman, font size 12, 1.5 line spacing. Footnotes should be in Times New Roman and size 10, with single line spacing.
Tabular columns, diagrams, or any photograph with proper sources are allowed to use in the Manuscript. Photographs and diagrams must be of 1200px x 675px or less than that.
A margin of 1 inch shall be maintained from all sides.
Manuscript texts should be justified and the headings should be either left-aligned or centre-aligned.
An abstract of not exceeding 250 words (along with five keywords preferred) must be accompanied with the manuscript.
Manuscript file must be named as < ‘Title of the Manuscript_First Name of the author(s)’>. Except in the cover page, name or details of the author(s) should not be mentioned anywhere in the Manuscript.
On submission of the manuscript, the authors will receive acknowledgement of the receipt of their submissions via mail. Every submission shall undergo through three stages’ review process. The authors will be updated on completion of each stage of review. On qualifying three-stages of review, the qualified submissions shall be selected for publication.
On selection of the manuscript, the author(s) will be informed about the same and accordingly, authors are required to fill up ‘copyright statement’ provided in the website and pay the requisite minimal fee for publication on the journal i.e.
Rs. 150/- for single author,
Rs. 250/- for co-authorship (for 2 authors in total)
Rs. 400/- for co-authorship (for 3 authors in total)
After completion of all the required formalities, the authors are required to email us the transaction details along with the payment receipts. Post-publication, every author will be received certificate of publication via email.
Before submitting your manuscript, visit the ‘Guidelines to Authors’ for more details.
Word Limit
Research Papers: (5000 – 8000 words including footnotes)
Short Articles: (2000-5000 words including footnotes)
Case Commentaries: (800-2000 words including footnotes)
Title: CfP: Supremo Amicus Vol 22+ 21th Research Paper Competition, INDEXED (16 Databases-Google Scholar,ROAD), PIF:6.242 [Prizes Worth Rs. 30k + Internship]: Submit by October 28
Since 2017, the journal has received a great response from students from prestigious institutions all over the country contributing their research work to the journal. Their contribution to academia and the success of Supremo Amicus is duly acknowledged and appreciated. The journal has published more than 1100+ papers.
Supremo Amicus (ISSN NO. 2456-9704) is an online peer-reviewed international journal of the law. It is Monthly Published Journal which journal seeks to provide comprehensive information on different aspects of the legal and scientific field. It focuses on the advancement of science and law and the various challenges which are before us in these fields.
The Journal is indexed at 16 Databases including, Google Scholar, ROAD: The Directory of Open Access scholarly Resources by ISSN, Index Copernicus International, IFSIJ, Citefactor, Academic Resource Index-ResearchBib, IIJIF, RJI FACTOR, I2OR, IJIFACTOR INDEXING, IP INDEXING ISI, DRJI, SIS, ROOT INDEXING, SJIF.
Science and law are the disciplines the prime purpose of which has been to understand human nature, to regulate society and to remove various obstacles to make day to day working easy. Both the disciplines exist for humans and not humans for science and law. With this background, the journal focuses on the growth in these fields.
The Editorial Committee of “SUPREMO AMICUS” (Volume 22+ 21th Research Paper Writing Competition ) hereby invites articles and book reviews on the law from students,academicians, advocates, and research scholars and Judges.
The submission should be on any theme relating to Law.
Instructions for Paper Submission
§ The quality-based selected paper will be published in the form of E-Journal with International serial Standard Number.
§ Only full papers submitted on or before the deadline shall be considered for publication.
§ Authors are requested to adhere to following word limit:
1. Long Articles: 4000-8000 words (excluding footnotes).
2. Short Articles: 2000-4000words (excluding footnotes).
3. Case comment: 1500 words (excluding footnotes).
4. Book review: 1000 words (excluding footnotes).
§ The articles must be at Times New Roman, Font Size 12, 1.5 line spacing, on an A4 sheet with 1” margin on all sides, to be sent in .doc/.docx format.
§ A uniform style of the citation must be strictly adhered to while submitting the paper.
§ The content of the articles should be original and no plagiarized material should be sent for publication. Author is liable for any infringement.
All manuscripts submitted shall accompany:
§ A cover letter with the Name(s) of the Author(s), Institution/Affiliation, the Title of the Manuscript and Contact Information including an Email Address and Mobile Number.(Word file)
§ No name or any type of affiliation is to be mentioned on manuscript otherwise it will lead to disqualification
Event details (More precise)
1. No need of prior registration or any kind of payment.
2. Directly submit your work with aforesaid documents, Your work will be reviewed ,if selected for publication, you are required to pay requisites charges.
3. E-copy of Publication + E-Certificate(Certificate of Publication) + E-Certificate (Certificate of Participation in the 20th Research paper Writing Competition)+ if any cash prize or medal in the competition.
4. After publication,your paper will be transferred to 21th research paper writing competition (At no extra cost),prizes are mentioned ,if your work is selected for any prizes, It will be issued along withE–certificate of Publication+ E-Certificate of Participation+E-Certificate of Merit.
No hardcopy of Publication and certificate is to provided.
Schedule of Publication: Live Publishing
Date of commencement for Live Publishing: 22ndOctober
Your work will be published and E–certificate of Publication+ E-Certificate of Participation in 21thResearch paper Writing competition will be provided within 10 days of completion of requisite formalities.
§ First Prize (Best Research Paper): Gold Medal+Rs. 2500 Cash + 1 free publication + 1 free course + E-Certificate Of Merit+E-Certificate of Publication+E-Certificate of participation+Internship opportunity with Supremo Amicus(Online)
§ Second Prize: Silver Medal +Rs 1500 cash +1 free publication + 1 free course+ E-Certificate Of Merit+E-Certificate of Publication+ E-Certificate of participation+Internship opportunity with Supremo Amicus(Online)
§ Third Prize: Bronze Medal+Rs 1100 Cash +1 free publication + 1 free course + E-Certificate of Merit+ E-Certificate of Publication+ E-Certificate of participation +Internship opportunity with Supremo Amicus(Online)
Top 10 entries will receive the consolation Prize (E-Certificate of Merit + E-Certificate of Publication+ E-Certificate of participation+50% off in next publication+50% off in one Course)
Certificate of Publication to all Published Papers.
Only Papers which are published by SUPREMO AMICUS in Volume 22 andwill be considered for the 21th research paper writing competition.
Processing /Registration Fee
Paid by contributors whose work has been selected for publication will be notified by email.
Indian delegates: (Due to Covid crisis, the prices are reduced)
Confirmation Of Paper Selection or Rejection will be sent within 7 days of submission by Email.
How to Submit
All submissions must be sent to submission@supremoamicus.org and must be attached with a covering letter mentioning the name of the author, occupation, title of the submission, mobile phone number and contact address, for future reference.
The Delhi Law Review (Student Edition) is an annual, double-blind, student-reviewed and edited journal.The objective of DLR is to involve students in promoting academic research and facilitating debate on contemporary legal issues in India. The journal includes national and international legal and policy-based issues within its sweep. As of 2020, seven volumes of the journal have been made available online which can be accessed on the Faculty of Law website.
About the Opportunity
Volume VIII of the journal invites original and unpublished manuscripts from all academicians, authors, legal professionals and students from India and abroad in the following categories (with their respective word limits):
Long Articles: 6,500 to 8,500 words
Essays/Short Articles: 3,500 to 6,000 words
Case Notes and Legislative Comments: 1,500 to 2,500 words
