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Interactive Entertainment Law Review

Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd. Β· United Kingdom Β· Est. 2018

ISSN2515-3870
SJR Q4βœ“ Scopus / SJR
46
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† Scopus Q446
Total46
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%
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page β†—
SJR Scorei
0.139
H-Indexi
7
CiteScore
ViewΒ β†—
Scopus metric Β· on the journal’s page
Total Worksi
113
Total Citationsi
260
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.59
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal examines the legal implications of interactive entertainment, focusing on intellectual property rights, content moderation, and consumer protection within digital environments. It addresses challenges related to video games, cloud gaming, and the metaverse, including copyright enforcement, the regulation of virtual worlds, and digital ownership. The scope also encompasses issues of data protection, digital identity, and the application of existing legal frameworks to emerging technologies.

AI-summarised from recent articles Β· verify on publisher page β†’

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary Languageβ€”
1st Year Published2018
Annual Volume~ 13 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications113
Publisher OrgEdward Elgar Publishing
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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?
βœ“ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
2515-3870
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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?
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?
N/A

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
14
15
2019
18
24
2020
13
100
2021
10
9
2022
11
6
2023
12
17
2024
17
7
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

Scopus Categories

Law

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Digital Games and MediaCopyright and Intellectual PropertyDigital Rights Management and SecuritySexuality, Behavior, and TechnologyLaw in Society and CultureLaw, AI, and Intellectual PropertyPrivacy, Security, and Data ProtectionGambling Behavior and TreatmentsIntellectual Property LawIntellectual Property Rights and Media

Frequently asked questions about Interactive Entertainment Law Review

Is Interactive Entertainment Law Review a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Interactive Entertainment Law Review: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 46/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Interactive Entertainment Law Review?

Interactive Entertainment Law Review is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.139.

Is Interactive Entertainment Law Review indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Interactive Entertainment Law Review is indexed in Scopus.

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