Centre for Intellectual Property Rights

We’re pleased to have Dr. Jon M. Garon, Associate Dean for Technology & Innovation and Director of the Goodwin Program for Society, Technology, and the Law at Nova Southeastern University, Shepard Broad College of Law, joining us as a Plenary Speaker at the Collaborative Conference on “Global Convergence on Intellectual Property 2026.”

Dr. Garon is a Professor of Law and a nationally recognized authority in intellectual property, entertainment law, copyright, information privacy, technology regulation, and free speech. His work reflects a strong engagement with the evolving intersection of law and emerging technologies.

He has authored over 100 books, book chapters, and academic articles, and has presented at more than 300 programs worldwide. His continued contributions, including upcoming works on artificial intelligence and digital content law, highlight his impact in the field.

We look forward to gaining valuable insights from his expertise.

Excellence deserves recognition, and ideas deserve a platform.🏆✨

We are proud to announce the awards and opportunities for our upcoming Collaborative Conference on “Global Convergence on Intellectual Property” (CGCIP’26):
🏆Best Paper & Presenter Award shall be awarded in each technical session.
📃Publication Opportunity for selected papers
📜E-Certificates for all participants
This conference is not just about presenting research: it’s about celebrating innovation, academic excellence, and impactful ideas in Intellectual Property and allied domains.
We look forward to witnessing insightful discussions, powerful arguments, and research that makes a difference.

📢 Abstract Submission Deadline Extended | CGCIP 2026 🌍

Due to overwhelming response The Centre for Intellectual Property Rights (CIPR), VSLLS, VIPS-TC, in collaboration with the University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law, is pleased to announce that the deadline for submissions for the Collaborative Conference on:

Global Convergence on Intellectual Property 2026 (CGCIP 2026) 🎓

🗓️ 24–25 April 2026
💻 Mode: Online
🌎 Open to participants worldwide

Are extended as:
• 5th April 2026 - last date to submit the abstracts.
• 17 April 2026- last date for Full paper submission.

To be organised to celebrate the World IP Day 2026.

The collaborative conference aims to provide a global platform for academicians, professionals, researchers, and students to deliberate upon contemporary developments, cross-border challenges, and the evolving landscape of Intellectual Property Law.

🔎 Indicative Themes:
• Global convergence & harmonisation of IP regimes
• Interface between AI & Intellectual Property
• IP in trade, business & economic policy
• IP in medicine & public health
• Sustainability, innovation & digital-era challenges

🗓 Important Dates:
• Extended Deadline for Abstract Submission: 5th April 2026
• Registration deadline: 5th April 2026
• ⁠Full paper submission deadline: 17th April 2026
• Conference Dates: 24–25 April 2026

📄 Publication Opportunity: The conference proceedings will be published with an ISBN and selected papers may also be published in an “Edited Volume”. Note: Publication charges for the publication in the “edited volume” are not included and shall be paid separately.

🔗 For themes, submission guidelines, registration details, and publication opportunities, kindly refer to the Conference Brochure:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1n71_8_yf4Qz6PnkOhRFKAXTQN5g-Nfhf/view

📩 For Queries:
• Ms. Ayushi Notani (Student Convenor): +91 9650959695
• Ms. Kashish Kochar (Student Co-Convenor): +91 9910875559
• Email: [email protected]

We look forward to receiving your valuable contributions to this collaborative global dialogue on Intellectual Property.

Warm Regards
Centre for Intellectual Property Rights (CIPR)
VSLLS, VIPS-TC