The DPIIT-IPR Chair at HNLU, in collaboration with the Centre for Innovation and IP Laws (CIIPL) is organising a one-day colloquium on "Social Media and Entertainment: Whose IP is it Anyway?"
The event will be held February 1, 2025 (Saturday) at the HNLU campus and will feature sessions by leading industry and academic experts with deep dives into various dimensions of IP in social media and entertainment.
Participation is open to students, academicians, research scholars, professionals, practitioners, and other interested stakeholders.
Research Proposal Presentations are open exclusively to LL. M. and Ph.D. scholars in the field of law (preferably IPR), and academicians.
Call for Papers
This colloquium, in its paper presentation section, aims to provide a platform for academicians and scholars to explore the dynamic interplay between social media, entertainment industries, and intellectual property rights. It seeks to foster critical discussions on contemporary issues and challenges in this domain.
Who Can Present?
The call for papers is open exclusively to academicians and scholars pursuing LL.M. or Ph.D. in the field of law, preferably specializing in Intellectual Property Rights.
Sub-Themes
Presenters are encouraged to submit original and unpublished research papers on the following indicative topics:
- Intellectual Property Challenges in the Era of Social Media
- Copyright Issues in Digital Streaming Platforms and Online Content.
- Social Media Infuencers and IPR Protection
- Fair Use Doctrine in Social Media and Entertainment
- Patent Law and Emerging Technologies in Entertainment
- Protecting Performers' Rights in the Digital Age
- Artificial Intelligence in Social Media Content Creation: IPR Implications
- Piracy and Its Impact on the Entertainment Industry
Submissions on related topics within the overarching theme are also welcome.
Submission Guidelines
Language: All submission must be made in English.
Originality: Submissions must be original and not under consideration for publication elsewhere. Plagiarism beyond 10 per cent will result in disqualification. AI generated content will be subject to strict scrutiny and may lead to rejection.
Co-authorship: A maximum of two authors is permitted.
For more details about the format and submission of research papers, please check the brochure attached below.
Important Dates
Deadline for registration (both for presenters and participants)-cum-proposal submission: January 5, 2025.
Notification of proposals selected for presentation: January 8, 2025.
Date of proposal presentation/colloquium: February 1, 2025.
Submission deadline for full papers/manuscript (those proposals that were presented): March 21, 2025.
The Best Presentation will be awarded a cash prize of ₹15,000. Selected papers will be published in the form of an edited book.
For more details, kindly refer to the attached brochure.
For any queries, please contact: Dr. Ankit Singh, DPIIT-IPR Chair Professor and Head, CIIPL, email: ankit.singh@hnlu.ac.in, phone: +91 8966049636
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