{"id":"https://openalex.org/W7219253590","doi":null,"title":"The Impact of Blockchain Technology on Intellectual Property","display_name":"The Impact of Blockchain Technology on Intellectual Property","publication_year":2024,"publication_date":"2024-06-16","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W7219253590"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"pmh:oai:journals.unizik.edu.ng:article/3881","doi":null,"is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://journals.unizik.edu.ng/index/article/view/3881","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S7407066393","display_name":"Journal of Commercial and Property Law","issn_l":"2736-0342","issn":["2736-0342"],"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310311029","host_organization_name":"Nnamdi Azikiwe University","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310311029"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Nnamdi Azikiwe University"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"2736-0342","raw_type":"info:eu-repo/semantics/article"},"parent_works":[],"lineage":["https://openalex.org/W7219253590"],"child_works_count":0,"type":"article","is_traditional":true,"indexed_in":[],"open_access":{"is_oa":true,"oa_status":"diamond","oa_url":"https://journals.unizik.edu.ng/index/article/view/3881","any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5156546335","display_name":"Deborah Ikonne","orcid":null,"observed_orcids":[]},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Deborah Ikonne","raw_affiliation_strings":[],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5030119199","display_name":"Bankole Sodipo","orcid":null,"observed_orcids":[]},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Bankole Sodipo","raw_affiliation_strings":[],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5116808350","display_name":"Temitope Abigail Olorunnipa","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0009-0008-5290-6513","observed_orcids":["https://orcid.org/0009-0008-5290-6513"]},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Temitope Olorunnipa","raw_affiliation_strings":[],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5043235529","display_name":"Grace Okorie","orcid":null,"observed_orcids":[]},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Grace Okorie","raw_affiliation_strings":[],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":0,"institutions_distinct_count":0,"corresponding_author_ids":[],"corresponding_institution_ids":[],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":0.0,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":0,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.0,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":false},"cited_by_percentile_year":null,"biblio":{"volume":null,"issue":null,"first_page":null,"last_page":null},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10270","display_name":"Blockchain Technology Applications and Security","score":0.45579999685287476,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1710","display_name":"Information Systems"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10270","display_name":"Blockchain Technology Applications and Security","score":0.45579999685287476,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1710","display_name":"Information Systems"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T13851","display_name":"Law, AI, and Intellectual Property","score":0.2775999903678894,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1702","display_name":"Artificial Intelligence"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T13842","display_name":"Intellectual Property Law","score":0.17260000109672546,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3308","display_name":"Law"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/blockchain","display_name":"blockchain","score":0.9419999718666077},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/intellectual-property","display_name":"intellectual property","score":0.8870000243186951},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/copyright-protection","display_name":"copyright protection","score":0.9900000095367432},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/industrial-property","display_name":"industrial property","score":0.9729999899864197},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/intellectual-property-enforcement","display_name":"intellectual property enforcement","score":0.8090000152587891},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/distributed-ledger-technology","display_name":"distributed ledger technology","score":0.7710000276565552},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/intellectual-property-management","display_name":"intellectual property management","score":0.5009999871253967}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2779687700","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20514253","display_name":"Blockchain","level":2,"score":0.9010000228881836},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C34974158","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q131257","display_name":"Intellectual property","level":2,"score":0.8256999850273132},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C38652104","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3510521","display_name":"Computer security","level":1,"score":0.6851999759674072},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C75949130","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q848010","display_name":"Database transaction","level":2,"score":0.6172999739646912},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C180706569","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13479982","display_name":"Cryptocurrency","level":2,"score":0.6000000238418579},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2780233690","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q535347","display_name":"Transparency (behavior)","level":2,"score":0.5827999711036682},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2779777834","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4202277","display_name":"Enforcement","level":2,"score":0.5019999742507935},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C144133560","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4830453","display_name":"Business","level":0,"score":0.4596000015735626},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.42660000920295715},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2777541363","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25110971","display_name":"Distributed ledger","level":3,"score":0.3815999925136566},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C108827166","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q175975","display_name":"Internet privacy","level":1,"score":0.36390000581741333},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C91302708","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2732056","display_name":"Ledger","level":2,"score":0.36000001430511475},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2780262971","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q44554","display_name":"Law enforcement","level":2,"score":0.3497999906539917},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C201980515","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13219707","display_name":"IP address management","level":4,"score":0.3452000021934509},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C100776233","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2532492","display_name":"Bridge (graph theory)","level":2,"score":0.33799999952316284},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C189950617","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q937228","display_name":"Property (philosophy)","level":2,"score":0.3181999921798706},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C69360830","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1172237","display_name":"Data Protection Act 1998","level":2,"score":0.3050999939441681},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C71745522","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2476929","display_name":"Confidentiality","level":2,"score":0.290800005197525},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2776126399","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3942906","display_name":"Immutability","level":3,"score":0.2890999913215637},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C178489894","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8789","display_name":"Cryptography","level":2,"score":0.2847000062465668},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C54750564","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q26643","display_name":"Commerce","level":1,"score":0.27880001068115234},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C110875604","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q75","display_name":"The Internet","level":2,"score":0.2727999985218048},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C33762810","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q461671","display_name":"Data integrity","level":2,"score":0.2531999945640564},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C70061542","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q989016","display_name":"Distributed database","level":2,"score":0.250900000333786}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":1,"locations":[{"id":"pmh:oai:journals.unizik.edu.ng:article/3881","doi":null,"is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://journals.unizik.edu.ng/index/article/view/3881","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S7407066393","display_name":"Journal of Commercial and Property Law","issn_l":"2736-0342","issn":["2736-0342"],"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310311029","host_organization_name":"Nnamdi Azikiwe University","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310311029"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Nnamdi Azikiwe University"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"2736-0342","raw_type":"info:eu-repo/semantics/article"}],"best_oa_location":{"id":"pmh:oai:journals.unizik.edu.ng:article/3881","doi":null,"is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://journals.unizik.edu.ng/index/article/view/3881","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S7407066393","display_name":"Journal of Commercial and Property Law","issn_l":"2736-0342","issn":["2736-0342"],"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310311029","host_organization_name":"Nnamdi Azikiwe University","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310311029"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Nnamdi Azikiwe University"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"2736-0342","raw_type":"info:eu-repo/semantics/article"},"sustainable_development_goals":[{"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/9","score":0.7207000255584717,"display_name":"Industry, innovation and infrastructure"},{"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/16","score":0.5473999977111816,"display_name":"Peace, justice, and strong institutions"}],"study_designs":[],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"grobid_xml":false,"pdf":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":0,"referenced_works":[],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W4416964434","https://openalex.org/W7151991029","https://openalex.org/W4409895453","https://openalex.org/W4417412453","https://openalex.org/W4394911505","https://openalex.org/W4410824549","https://openalex.org/W7133338226","https://openalex.org/W4403444110","https://openalex.org/W4407683812","https://openalex.org/W4411816447"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"The":[0,118,134,152,164],"digital":[1,62],"age":[2],"has":[3,45],"presented":[4],"significant":[5],"challenges":[6],"to":[7,25,74,126,181,207,215],"the":[8,27,75,98,107,179,191,196,217,229],"protection":[9,99,129],"of":[10,16,29,81,100,110,115,166,199],"intellectual":[11],"property":[12,132],"(IP)":[13],"rights.Traditional":[14],"methods":[15],"registration":[17],"and":[18,23,52,60,91,130,161,188,201,224],"enforcement":[19],"can":[20],"be":[21,85,208],"cumbersome":[22],"susceptible":[24],"fraud.However,":[26],"emergence":[28],"blockchain":[30,94,159,171,203],"technology":[31,160],"offers":[32],"a":[33,58,141,175,221],"potential":[34,108,180],"paradigm":[35],"shift":[36],"in":[37,137,195],"how":[38,48,183],"we":[39],"manage":[40],"andsafeguard":[41],"IP":[42,101,116,184,230],"assets.":[43],"It":[44],"fundamentally":[46],"reshaped":[47],"information":[49],"is":[50,57,71,193],"stored":[51],"secured":[53],"across":[54],"variousindustries.":[55],"Blockchain":[56],"secure":[59],"distributed":[61],"ledger":[63],"that":[64,83,170],"records":[65],"transactions":[66],"chronologicallyand":[67],"transparently.":[68],"Each":[69],"transaction":[70],"cryptographically":[72],"linked":[73],"previous":[76],"one,":[77],"creating":[78],"an":[79],"immutablechain":[80],"blocks":[82],"cannot":[84],"tampered":[86],"with.":[87],"This":[88,103],"inherent":[89],"security":[90],"transparency":[92],"make":[93],"acompelling":[95],"tool":[96],"for":[97,124],"rights.":[102,133],"paper":[104,119,139,153,168],"delves":[105],"into":[106],"impact":[109],"blockchaintechnology":[111],"on":[112,146,157],"various":[113],"aspects":[114],"management.":[117],"will":[120],"explore":[121],"existing":[122,155],"proposals":[123],"leveragingblockchain":[125],"address":[127],"copyright":[128],"industrial":[131],"research":[135,143],"methodologyemployed":[136],"this":[138,167],"utilizes":[140],"doctrinal":[142],"design,":[144],"drawing":[145],"established":[147],"legal":[148],"principles":[149],"andscholarly":[150],"works.":[151],"analyses":[154],"literature":[156],"both":[158],"intellectualproperty":[162],"law.":[163],"findings":[165],"suggest":[169],"presents":[172],"itself":[173],"as":[174],"promising":[176],"frontiertechnology":[177],"with":[178],"transform":[182],"assets":[185],"are":[186,213],"managed":[187],"safeguarded.":[189],"However,":[190],"IPcommunity":[192],"still":[194],"nascent":[197],"stages":[198],"exploring":[200],"integrating":[202],"technology.":[204],"For":[205],"thispotential":[206],"fully":[209],"realized,":[210],"concerted":[211],"efforts":[212],"necessary":[214],"bridge":[216],"knowledge":[218],"gap,":[219],"establish":[220],"clearlegal":[222],"framework,":[223],"promote":[225],"wider":[226],"adoption":[227],"within":[228],"community.":[231]},"counts_by_year":[],"updated_date":"2026-10-06T10:28:23.643775","created_date":"2026-10-04T00:00:00"}