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The Fordham Intellectual Property, Media & Entertainment Law Journal is one of the leading scholarly law journals dedicated to the publication of Articles, Essays, Comments, Addresses, and Notes in all areas of intellectual property law including:
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Patent law
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Copyright law
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Trademark law
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Fashion and art law
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Internet and data privacy law
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Counterfeiting
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Bootlegging and piracy issues
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Entertainment and sports law
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First Amendment rights
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Mass media law
The IPLJ offers our staff members and readership a broad range of ideas for consideration and seeks to provide a forum for scholarly debate on legal and technological issues and developments in intellectual property, media, and entertainment.
The IPLJ is proudly recognized both nationally and internationally by scholars and practitioners alike, as a source of authority in its field. According to surveys compiled by Washington & Lee University in 2025, IPLJ was the #1 ranked law journal in intellectual property, #1 journal in communications and media law, and #2 in arts, entertainment, & sports law.
In addition to publishing, the IPLJ conducts several special events for practitioners and staff members:
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Our annual IPLJ Symposium, with topics covering present-day issues in copyright, patent, and trademark law.
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Fordham’s Annual Conference on International Intellectual Property Law and Policy is one of the most prominent and best attended in the field, attracting judges, practitioners and scholars from around the world.
For back issues of all the IPLJ’s articles, please go to the Back Issues Archives section of our site. As our books are published, we will post the pdfs on our website.