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Information and Communications Technology Law

Routledge · United Kingdom · Est. 1992

ISSN1360-0834eISSN1469-8404

SJR Q1✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total35

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Scorei

0.516

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

Total Worksi

664

Total Citationsi

6,373

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.66

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal examines the intersection of law and technology, focusing on issues such as decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) in charity law, the application of artificial intelligence (AI) in the judiciary, ethical considerations of facial recognition technology in policing, and data protection regulations like GDPR concerning consent banners.

AI-summarised from recent articles · verify on publisher page →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1992

Annual Volume~ 20 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications664

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Routledge

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1360-0834 / 1469-8404

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

924

2019

323

2020

315

2021

205

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

LawQ1

CommunicationQ2

Computer Science ApplicationsQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Law

Scopus Categories

LawComputer Science ApplicationsCommunication

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Privacy, Security, and Data ProtectionArtificial Intelligence in LawCopyright and Intellectual PropertyFreedom of Expression and DefamationLaw, AI, and Intellectual PropertyDispute Resolution and Class ActionsCybercrime and Law Enforcement StudiesEuropean Criminal Justice and Data ProtectionMulti-Agent Systems and NegotiationIntellectual Property and Patents

Frequently asked questions about Information and Communications Technology Law

Is Information and Communications Technology Law a predatory journal?

No major predatory indicators were found for Information and Communications Technology Law. It is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus and has a PubScope Trust Score of 35/100. Always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Information and Communications Technology Law?

Information and Communications Technology Law is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.516.

Is Information and Communications Technology Law indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Information and Communications Technology Law is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.