The Journal accepts submissions in the form of articles, notes, comments, and book reviews on a host of legal issues regarding the interface between law and technology, including e-commerce, cyber crime, biotechnology, bioethics, competition law, outsourcing, intellectual property, relevant public policy, and law and society issues posed by technology, communications and evidentiary technology, with particular emphasis on issues affecting developing nations.
Past issues of the Journal have featured articles by distinguished authors such as Yochai Benkler, Donald S. Chisum, Raymond T. Nimmer, John Frow, Lawrence Liang, and Shamnad Basheer, among others. The forthcoming 2008 issue of the Journal features:
• A special comment entitled ‘Saving the Internet’ by Jonathan Zittrain, Harvard Professor of Internet Law and Co-Director of the Berkman Center for Internet and Society.
• An article on Data Protection Efforts in India by Latha R. Nair, Partner, KNS Partners, New Delhi.
• A review of Thomas Schultz’s ‘Information Technology and Arbitration: A Practitioner’s Guide’ by Promod Nair, an Associate with Herbert Smith LLP’s International Arbitration Group.
• An article on a way forward with respect to Database Rights by Deepu Jacob Thomas and Prasan Dhar.
Submissions are invited for Volume 5 of the Journal, which will be published in March–April 2009. The Journal follows a rolling submissions policy with the deadline for the 2009 issue being 31st of October of this year; manuscripts received after this date will be reviewed for publication in the subsequent issue. The Journal welcomes articles from a variety of viewpoints, and greatly encourages submissions which respond to content previously published in the Journal. All submissions may be e-mailed to [email protected] with a CC to [email protected].
Information regarding the journal, including subscription and submission information can be found at http://www.nls.ac.in/students/IJLT. Abstracts of articles published in the current issue, and full texts of past articles, are also available. For any further information concerning the Journal’s editorial policies, or subscription details, kindly contact us at [email protected].
Raman Jit Singh Chima
Chief Editor,
The Indian Journal of Law and Technology.
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