Call for Book Chapters: Valuation of Intellectual Property Assets [Online, Publication Opportunity, Free Submission] Apply by 15 June 2025
About the University/Organization
Chanakya National Law University (CNLU), Patna is a reputed public law university established in 2006 by the Government of Bihar. It is known for its rigorous academic programs and commitment to excellence in legal education and research. The university operates under the leadership of the Hon’ble Chief Justice of the Patna High Court as its ex officio Chancellor.
The DPIIT-IPR Chair & CIRF-in-IPHD at CNLU Patna invites submissions of original and scholarly book chapters for an edited volume titled “Valuation of Intellectual Property Assets.” This academic publication seeks to explore the economic, legal, and strategic dimensions of IP asset valuation. The initiative welcomes submissions from students, scholars, practitioners, and academicians, offering a platform for publishing in a highly relevant and growing area of law.
Event Timeline
Stage
Date
Submission Deadline
15 June 2025
Format and Structure
Word Count: 4,000 – 10,000 words (excluding footnotes)
Abstract: 300 words with 5 keywords
Text: Times New Roman, 12 pt, 1.5 spacing
Footnotes: Times New Roman, 10 pt, ILI Citation Format, single-spaced
Submission Format: MS Word (.doc/.docx) only
Maximum of two authors per submission
No Bibliography; only footnotes
Plagiarism must be ≤10%, and AI-generated content is not permitted
Location and Mode
Venue: Not Applicable (Publication only)
Mode:Online Submission
Additional Highlights
Publication Opportunity in a themed academic book
No registration or processing fee
Ideal platform to contribute to policy and research discussions in IP law
Eligibility
Open to law students (3rd year onwards in 5-year course / 2nd year onwards in 3-year course)
Research scholars
Legal practitioners and advocates
Academicians across disciplines
Registration Fee
Free of charge
Mentors/Judges
Prof. Dr. S. C. Roy, DPIIT-IPR Chair Professor, CNLU, Patna
Team/Individual
Individual or Co-authorship (Maximum: 2 authors)
FAQs
Q1: Who is eligible to submit? A: Students (senior years), researchers, academicians, and legal professionals with an interest in IP law.
Q2: Is there a submission fee? A: No. Submissions are free of cost.
Q3: Will selected authors receive a certificate? A: Yes, accepted contributors will be acknowledged in the published book and receive official confirmation.
Q4: Can I submit on a topic not listed in sub-themes? A: Yes, as long as it is related to the central theme of IP valuation.
Q5: What is the citation format? A: ILI (Indian Law Institute) citation style must be strictly followed.