2-Day International Conference on Navigating the Intersection of IPR, Global Politics, and Sustainable Development by Karnavati University: Submit by Nov 1

Karnavati University (NAAC Grade A+) is a State Private University dedicated to excellence in teaching and focused on interdisciplinary learning. Spread over 33 acres of land, the University is located in Uvarsad near Gandhinagar. Karnavati University was granted Private University status in March 2017 by the state of Gujarat through the Gujarat Private Universities Act, 2017.
Its mission emphasizes high-quality academic programmes, cutting-edge research, leadership development, and strong industry aligned curriculum to foster holistic growth.

About Unitedworld School of Law
Unitedworld School of Law (UWSL), a prominent constituent of Karnavati University, is recognised by the Bar Council of India and has established itself as a distinguished centre for legal education with a strong emphasis on academic rigour, practical skills, and ethical grounding. The UWSL Centre for Research on Intellectual Property Rights (CRIPR) at Karnavati University serves as a premier platform for advancing the global and national IP regime through rigorous research and policy intervention.
By addressing the critical need for societal sensitization and legal execution, the Centre fosters scholarly dialogue on the ethical, social, and economic dimensions of intellectual property. Through interdisciplinary seminars, capacity-building programs, and collaborative student research, it aims to drive meaningful legal reforms. Ultimately, the Centre positions the University as a leading hub for IPR training and development in a technology-driven era.
About The Workshop
The UWSL Centre for Research on Intellectual Property Rights (CRIPR) at Karnavati University serves as a premier platform for advancing the global and national IP regime through rigorous research and policy intervention. By addressing the critical need for societal sensitization and legal execution, the Centre fosters scholarly dialogue on the ethical, social, and economic dimensions of intellectual property.
Through interdisciplinary seminars, capacity-building programs, and collaborative student research, it aims to drive meaningful legal reforms. Ultimately, the Centre positions the University as a leading hub for IPR training and development in a technology-driven era.

About The Conference
The Centre for Research on Intellectual Property Rights (CRIPR), Unitedworld School of Law (UWSL), Karnavati University, in proud collaboration with the Gujarat Council on Science and Technology (GUJCOST), is honored to announce a Two-Day International Conference on Navigating the Intersection of IPR, Global Politics, and Sustainable Development: Bridging the North-South Divide in the Digital Era.
Eligibility
- The workshop is open to Undergraduate (UG) and Postgraduate (PG) students, as well as research scholars and faculty members from any discipline. Co authorship is allowed upto 2 authors.
- Co-authorship is permitted for up to two
Core Themes:
- The IP and Politics
- The IP and Sustainability
- Human-Centric Rights
Submission Guidelines For Authors
Submission Of Abstracts
- Word limit: Abstracts should be between 300–500 words.
- Keywords: Provide 3–5 keywords that clearly identify the research focus.
- Author Details: Include the full name, institutional affiliation, and contact details of the author(s).
- Submission Deadline: Abstracts must be submitted on or before 01st November 2026.
Formatting
- Font: Times New Roman, Size 12.
- Line Spacing: 1.5 for main text; 1.0 for footnotes.
- File Format: Submissions must be in .doc or .docx format
- No footnotes are required, only references to be added. [APA Style]
Fees
- INR 1200 [For professionals, Faculty, Lawyers etc.]
- INR 800 [Students & Research scholars]
- No registration fee for International participants
Mode
Hybrid
Submission Procedure
Click Here to Submit.
Important Dates
- Last Date for Abstract Submission 01st November 2026
- Notification of Abstract Acceptance 06th November 2026
- Submission of First Draft 15th January 2027
- Conference Date 23rd – 24th April 2027
- Submission of Full Chapter 30th May 2027
Contact Info
Mr. Mustansir Ghaisa. Convener, CRIPR, Email id: [email protected]
Ms. Vidhi Chauhan. Co-Convenor, CRIPR, Email id: [email protected]
For any queries, please contact:[email protected]
The brochure is here.



