Question 1

Which countries lead Copyright and Intellectual Property research?

Accepted Answer

By volume, the United States and China publish the most (333 and 123 works in 2022-now).

Question 2

Which institutions lead Copyright and Intellectual Property research?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now, City, University of London publishes the most Copyright and Intellectual Property research, followed by Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique and Victoria University of Wellington.

Question 3

Who are the leading researchers in Copyright and Intellectual Property?

Accepted Answer

The most-cited researchers publishing on Copyright and Intellectual Property include Evgeny V. Shlyakhto.

Question 4

Where is Copyright and Intellectual Property research done?

Accepted Answer

The largest centres of Copyright and Intellectual Property research in 2022-now are London (United Kingdom), Beijing (China), Washington D.C. (United States) and New York (United States). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Washington D.C..

Question 5

Where is the best place to study Copyright and Intellectual Property?

Accepted Answer

Among universities, judged by research, City, University of London and Victoria University of Wellington score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.

Question 6

Is Copyright and Intellectual Property research growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 15% lower than in 2018-2021, peaking in 2012.

Question 7

What are the most cited papers in Copyright and Intellectual Property?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper in Copyright and Intellectual Property is "The Economics Of Compatibility Standards: An Introduction To Recent Research1" (Paul A. David, Shane M. Greenstein, 1990), with 922 citations. Next come "The Effect of File Sharing on Record Sales: An Empirical Analysis" (883) and "Authors and owners: The invention of copyright" (872).