Call for Papers: Indian Journal of Law and Technology (Vol. 21), Submit Now
IJLT’s Mandate
IJLT welcomes submissions that demonstrate a strong connection between technology and law. The journal publishes scholarly work in diverse areas, including intellectual property rights, internet governance, information and communication technologies, privacy rights, digital freedoms, openness, telecommunications policy, media law, innovation, and civil liberties in the context of technology. Additionally, IJLT emphasizes perspectives on contemporary issues at the intersection of law, technology, industry, and policy.
Categories of Submissions
- Articles: 5000-12000 words
- Essays: 3000-5000 words
- Case Notes, Legislative Comments, Book/Article Reviews: 2000-5000 words
Submission Guidelines
- Format of Document: Please ensure that your submission is made as a Microsoft Word document (.docx).
- References: Citations must conform to the 4th edition of the Oxford University Standard for the Citation of Legal Authorities (OSCOLA).
- Need for Abstract: An abstract (not more than 250 words) must be submitted, concurrently with the manuscript.
- Exclusivity of Submissions: Submissions made to IJLT must be on an exclusive basis and not be under concurrent consideration by any other academic or non-academic publication.
- Co-authorship: Co-authorship (up to a maximum of 3 authors) is permitted.
- No personal information in the Manuscript: Submitted manuscripts must not contain any biographical information regarding the authors, such as names, institutional affiliations, acknowledgments, etc.
- Submission process: To submit your manuscript, kindly visit the IJLT Digital Commons Repository. For further instructions and clarifications for submissions on this platform, kindly refer to this guide.
IJLT Blog
The Blog is a parallel initiative by the IJLT to publish scholarly, but concise, articles in
the area of technology law and accepts articles ranging between 1500-2500 words.
Categories of Submissions
- Responses to previously published IJLT articles or blog posts.
- Comments on contemporary legal developments (e.g., recent judgments, legislative changes).
- Reviews of recent books related to law and technology.
Submission Guidelines
- Word count: 1,500–2,500 words (flexible based on quality).
- Format: Please ensure that your submission is made as a Microsoft Word document (.docx).
- References: Use hyperlinks for references and open-access sources are preferred. Minimal footnoting is allowed.
- Co-authorship: Co-authorship (up to a maximum of 2 authors) is permitted.
- Submission process: Kindly submit the manuscript via this form.
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