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CIS-India Projects: Overlaps with Digital India: by Anubha Sinha — published Oct 11, 2015 — filed under: Access to Knowledge
This post documents the overlap of CIS India's work with the nine pillars of the Digital India campaign. The list reflects work completed/underway as of September 2015.
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Summary of CIS Comments to DIPP’s Discussion Paper on SEPs and their availability on FRAND terms: by Anubha Sinha — published Apr 26, 2016 — last modified Apr 26, 2016 12:07 PM — filed under: DIPP, Intellectual Property Rights, FRAND, Access to Knowledge
This blog post summarises CIS’ responses to DIPP’s Discussion Paper on SEPs and their availability on FRAND terms. The response made specific recommendations regarding adequacy of Indian law to determine SEP litigation, remedies for FRAND assured SEPs, FRAND royalty rates, SSO’s policies, parties’ non-disclosure agreements and transparency, and essentiality of SEPs and their declassification.
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Research Publishing: Is ‘One Nation, One Subscription’ Pragmatic Reform for India?: by Anubha Sinha — published Dec 31, 2020 — last modified Apr 28, 2021 05:09 PM — filed under: Open Access, Access to Knowledge
Anubha Sinha examines the feasibility of the proposed 'One Nation, One Subscription' approach in the draft national Science, Technology and Innovation Policy (2020) on access to scientific literature. This article was first published in The Wire Science on October 23, 2020.
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The STI Policy Proposes a Transformative Open Access Approach for India: by Anubha Sinha — published Apr 28, 2021 — filed under: Open Access, Access to Knowledge
Anubha Sinha explains what the draft national Science, Technology and Innovation policy means for open access to scientific literature for Indians. This article was first published in The Wire Science on January 21, 2021.
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35th SCCR: CIS' Question to Dr. Rostama on her Study on the Impact of the Digital Environment on Copyright Legislation: by Anubha Sinha — published Nov 19, 2017 — filed under: WIPO, Copyright, Access to Knowledge, Limitations & Exceptions
Anubha Sinha, attending the 35th Session of the World Intellectual Property Organization (“WIPO”) Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights (“SCCR”) at Geneva from 13 November, 2017 to 18 November, 2017, posed this question on the agenda 'Other Matters' on behalf of CIS on Day 5, 17 November, 2017.
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Data2: by Anubha Sinha — last modified Dec 13, 2017 10:25 AM
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Shape of IPRs and Agriculture post the WTO Nairobi Ministerial: by Anubha Sinha — published May 03, 2016 — last modified May 05, 2016 07:11 AM — filed under: IP Meetup, Intellectual Property Rights, Access to Knowledge, WTO
CIS is running a series of meetups focused on intellectual property to bring folks interested in IP law to discuss developments in access to knowledge, climate change, health, trade, etc. At the first meet-up in February, Prof. Biswajit Dhar delivered a short talk on intellectual property rights and agriculture in a post-Nairobi Ministerial world. This post is a summary of his talk.
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Modi’s New Intellectual Property Rights Policy Will Only Benefit Players with Deep Pockets: by Anubha Sinha — published May 28, 2016 — filed under: Intellectual Property Rights, Access to Knowledge
The new policy fails to enact a balanced regime and instead is tilted in favour of rights-holders.
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CIS' Comments on the Department of Biotechnology and Department of Science Open Access Policy: by Anubha Sinha — published Aug 22, 2014 — last modified Aug 22, 2014 03:46 PM — filed under: Openness
In July 2014, the Department of Biotechnology and the Department of Science, Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India released a draft Open Access Policy. CIS participated in discussions along with experts brought on board by the Drafting Committee to develop and review the open access policy. As a follow-up, CIS prepared comments to the draft Policy. This post makes available CIS' comments to the draft Policy.
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