Call for Blogs: Fashion Law IP Blog [Co-authorship Allowed]: Submissions on a Rolling Basis!

About the Blog

Fashion Law IP Blog aims to raise awareness about the legal aspects that shape both the glamorous and traditional sides of fashion.

From protecting the unique creations of designers to preserving traditional crafts and ensuring fair practices, we explore the legalities supporting every facet of the fashion industry.

The blog delves into the intersection of fashion with intellectual property and other legal domains, including contract law, employment law, environmental law, consumer protection, and labor law. Run by students of the National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam, it serves as a platform to explore and discuss the diverse legal aspects shaping the fashion industry.

Suggested Themes

• Intellectual Property Rights
• Contract Law
• Employment Law
• Environmental Law
• Consumer Protection
• Labour Law

Connected to the fashion, textile, and handloom industry of both luxury brands and traditional crafts.

Submission Guidelines

• Co-authorship of up to two (2) authors is allowed.
• Any form of plagiarism will lead to disqualification from publication.
• Submissions with novel analysis of contemporary legal developments are encouraged.
• Submissions should avoid offensive, abusive, derogatory, or potentially defamatory content.
• Submissions must range between 1,000 and 1,200 words.

Formatting

• Title: Garamond, size 14, Small Caps, underlined, bold.
• Headings 2 & 3: Garamond, size 12, Small Caps, bold.
• Body Text: Garamond, size 12, with 1.5 line spacing, justified.
• Use hyperlinks for references and endnotes (Times New Roman, Font Size 10, Single Spacing) if hyperlinks are not possible.
• Submissions must be in Microsoft Word format (‘.doc’ or ‘.docx’).
• Name the document as “author’s name_FL Blog”.

Submission Procedure

• All submissions must be emailed to fashionlawipblog@gmail.com. Submissions through other channels will not be considered.
• Mention your current college/university name and academic year in the mail.
• The review process typically takes 1-2 weeks.

Contact

• Email: fashionlawipblog@gmail.com  
• Instagram: @fashionlawipblog

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