''Journal of Intellectual Property Law'' is a biannual student-edited

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covering

intellectual property law Intellectual property (IP) is a category of property that includes intangible creations of the human intellect. There are many types of intellectual property, and some countries recognize more than others. The best-known types are patents, cop ...

published by the

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. The journal covers

trademark A trademark (also written trade mark or trade-mark) is a type of intellectual property consisting of a recognizable sign, design, or expression that identifies products or services from a particular source and distinguishes them from othe ...

patent A patent is a type of intellectual property that gives its owner the legal right to exclude others from making, using, or selling an invention for a limited period of time in exchange for publishing an enabling disclosure of the invention."A ...

copyright law A copyright is a type of intellectual property that gives its owner the exclusive right to copy, distribute, adapt, display, and perform a creative work, usually for a limited time. The creative work may be in a literary, artistic, educatio ...

trade secret Trade secrets are a type of intellectual property that includes formulas, practices, processes, designs, instruments, patterns, or compilations of information that have inherent economic value because they are not generally known or readily ...

internet law Information technology law (also called cyberlaw) concerns the law of information technology, including computing and the internet. It is related to legal informatics, and governs the digital dissemination of both (digitized) information and sof ...

, and sports and

entertainment law Entertainment law, also referred to as media law, is legal services provided to the entertainment industry. These services in entertainment law overlap with intellectual property law. Intellectual property has many moving parts that include trade ...

Overview

The journal was established in 1993 to respond to what the

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judge Stanley F. Birch, Jr. described as " e need for greater exposition on the law of intellectual property." In 2010, the Supreme Court of the United States cited the journal in Justice John Paul Stevens' concurring opinion in '' Bilski v. Kappos''. In 2015,

Washington and Lee University , mottoeng = "Not Unmindful of the Future" , established = , type = Private liberal arts university , academic_affiliations = , endowment = $2.092 billion (2021) , president = William C. Dudley , provost = Lena Hill , city = Lexington ...

's Law Journal Rankings placed the journal among the top twenty five intellectual property law journals with the highest

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, and among the top ten most cited by cases."Law Journals: Submission and Ranking, 2007-2014,"
Washington & Lee University. Accessed: July 4, 2015.

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted or indexed in: * EBSCO databases,Washington and Lee University Law Library
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, and * The

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's Current Index to Legal Periodicals.University of Washington Gallagher Law Library
Periodicals Indexed in CLIP

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* Intellectual property law journals Biannual journals Academic journals established in 1993 University of Georgia English-language journals {{law-journal-stub

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