Scope of the Journal

Digital Law and Innovation/Raqamli huquq va innovatsiya covers contemporary legal issues arising at the intersection of law and emerging technologies. The journal focuses on both the digital transformation of traditional branches of law and the regulation of fundamentally new digital relationships.

The journal welcomes interdisciplinary, comparative, and practice-oriented research in the following areas:

1. Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Law

  • Copyright protection of works generated by Artificial Intelligence (AI).
  • Legal liability for AI-driven decisions (e.g., autonomous vehicle accidents).
  • Algorithmic fairness and prevention of discrimination.
  • Legal status of robots and autonomous systems.

2. Cybersecurity and Data Privacy

  • Personal data protection under international frameworks such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and national legislation.
  • Combating cybercrime and digital evidence collection.
  • Information security and digital sovereignty.
  • Cloud computing and cross-border data transfers.

3. Digital Economy and FinTech

  • Regulation of crypto-assets, digital currencies, and tokenization.
  • Legal aspects of blockchain technology.
  • Smart contracts and their legal enforceability.
  • E-commerce, digital marketplaces, and taxation of digital services.
  • Digital banking and the regulation of neobanks.

4. Intellectual Property in the Digital Age

  • Copyright enforcement online and digital piracy.
  • Domain name and trademark disputes.
  • Legal issues related to Non-Fungible Token (NFTs) and virtual property rights.
  • Social media regulation, content moderation, and freedom of expression.

5. LegalTech and Digitalization of Justice (E-Justice)

  • Application of digital technologies in courts and law enforcement agencies.
  • Online Dispute Resolution (ODR).
  • Automation of legal services (document automation tools, legal chatbots).
  • Digitalization of notarial services and e-government systems

6. Innovation Governance and Startup Law

  • Legal ecosystem of startups and venture financing.
  • Regulation of innovative activities and commercialization of intellectual property.