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GRUR International

Oxford University Press Β· United Kingdom Β· Est. 1998

ISSN2632-8623
SJR Q2βœ“ Scopus / SJR
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†—
πŸ“Š Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q2
SJR Β· Scopus
Top 50% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.412
H-Indexi
21
SNIPi
0.991
Total Worksi
1,069
Total Citationsi
1,573
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.43
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on intellectual property (IP) law, examining its application and evolution across various domains including copyright, patents, and industrial design. It analyzes the impact of new technologies like GenAI, regulatory changes such as the Unified Patent Court and the Design Law Treaty, and societal challenges like climate change on existing IP frameworks. The journal also explores international comparisons and the harmonization of IP laws, with specific attention to European and US legal systems, as well as emerging issues in jurisdictions like China.

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

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary Languageβ€”
1st Year Published1998
Annual Volume~ 159 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications1,069
Publisher OrgOxford University Press
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Submission Info

Peer Reviewβ€”
OA Licenseβ€”
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

5/11 Β· 45%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
Oxford University Press
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Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
2632-8623
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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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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

A twelfth criterion β€” whether APC fees are clearly disclosed β€” is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
1
3
2019
212
441
2020
199
429
2021
146
365
2022
147
311
2023
166
176
2024
163
49
2025
86
2
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.

LawQ2

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Law

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Intellectual Property LawIntellectual Property and PatentsLaw, AI, and Intellectual PropertyCopyright and Intellectual PropertyInternational Arbitration and Investment LawDigitalization, Law, and RegulationInnovation Policy and R&DCorporate Governance and LawWorld Trade Organization LawEuropean and International Law Studies

Frequently asked questions about GRUR International

Is GRUR International a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for GRUR International: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of GRUR International?

GRUR International is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.412.

Is GRUR International indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

GRUR International is indexed in Scopus.

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