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Queen Mary Journal of Intellectual Property

Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd. Β· United Kingdom Β· Est. 2011

ISSN2045-9815
SJR Q4βœ“ WOS SSCIβœ“ Scopus / SJR
84
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78
βœ“ Corroboration (1 more)+6
Total84
Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
⚑ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Publication speed: not measurable
publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates β€” we never estimate
Q4
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%
Impact Factor & Quartile Β· Web of Science (JCR)

βœ“ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SSCI) β€” Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

Find the journal’s official page β†—Open the official JCR record on Clarivate β†—

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate β€” we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q4. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei
0.121
H-Indexi
15
SNIPi
1.007
Total Worksi
536
Total Citationsi
913
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.24
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on the legal and policy aspects of intellectual property, including patent law, copyright, trademark, and plant variety protection. Recent articles examine issues such as the recognition of farmers' innovations, the operationalization of international treaties on genetic resources and traditional knowledge, algorithmic content moderation, international technology transfer, the assessment of damages in patent law, the transfer of climate technologies, the legal qualification of artificial neural networks, trademark infringement and exhaustion, the arbitrability of IP disputes, geographical indications, fair use, standard essential patents, data scraping, pharmaceutical patent practices, artists' resale rights, the application of 'camp' theory to patent law, defensive trademark protection for indigenous cultural elements, gender bias in intellectual property practice, and the scope of trademark and design protection in the EU.

AI-summarised from recent articles Β· verify on the publisher page

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2011
Annual Volume~ 27 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications536
Publisher OrgEdward Elgar Publishing

Submission Info

Peer Reviewβ€”
Review Timeβ€”
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA Licenseβ€”
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

5/12 Β· 42%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd.
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Does the journal have a website?
No URL
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Is the ISSN verified?
2045-9815
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Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, 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?
βœ“ 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
40
51
2019
39
113
2020
27
64
2021
36
42
2022
24
44
2023
33
12
2024
25
4
2025
5
0
2026

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” 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 β€” its quartile can differ by discipline.

LawQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Law

Scopus Categories

Law

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Intellectual Property and PatentsCopyright and Intellectual PropertyIntellectual Property LawLaw, AI, and Intellectual PropertyInternational Arbitration and Investment LawInnovation Policy and R&DLaw in Society and CultureWorld Trade Organization LawBiomedical Ethics and RegulationEuropean and International Law Studies

Frequently asked questions about Queen Mary Journal of Intellectual Property

Is Queen Mary Journal of Intellectual Property a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Queen Mary Journal of Intellectual Property: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 84/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Queen Mary Journal of Intellectual Property?

Queen Mary Journal of Intellectual Property is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal β€” including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles β€” receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.24.

Is Queen Mary Journal of Intellectual Property indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Queen Mary Journal of Intellectual Property is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 Β· Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref