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China Club instead of Bombay Club?
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by
Shyam Ponappa
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published
May 13, 2010
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last modified
May 10, 2012 10:35 AM
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filed under:
Telecom
Emulate China's coordinated policies for strategic sectors, and we'll rely less on commodity exports, says Shyam Ponappa in his article in the Business Standard on May 13, 2010.
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Blog
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India encryption policy draft faces backlash
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Sep 22, 2015
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Privacy
The department of information technology is facing a backlash from industry experts, Internet watchers and netizens on its draft of the National Encryption Policy that it recently made public.
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Internet Governance
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News & Media
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Mapping Digital Media: Broadcasting, Journalism and Activism in India — A Public Consultation
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Oct 25, 2013
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last modified
Oct 25, 2013 10:46 AM
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filed under:
Digital Media,
Event,
Internet Governance
Alternative Law Forum, Maraa and the Centre for Internet and Society invite you to a public consultation on Mapping Digital Media in India, on October 27, 2013 at the Bangalore International Centre from 10 a.m. to 4.00 p.m.
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Events
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The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing: Demanding your Data
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by
Rekha Jain
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published
Nov 10, 2020
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Data Protection,
Artificial Intelligence
The increasing digitalization of the economy and ubiquity of the Internet, coupled with developments in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) has given rise to transformational business models across several sectors.
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Internet Governance
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Blog
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Patented Games
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by
Sunil Abraham
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published
Mar 08, 2012
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filed under:
Patents,
Access to Knowledge
Some prefer Steve Jobs, patron saint of perfection, others prefer Nicholas Negroponte, messiah of the masses. While Mr Jobs may be guilty of contributing to the digital divide, Mr Negroponte may have contributed to bridging it with his innovation: the One Laptop Per Child, also known as the $100 laptop or XO. Sunil Abraham's column was published in the Economic Times on 8 March 2012.
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Access to Knowledge
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Digital native: Control A, Backspace
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by
Nishant Shah
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published
Jun 05, 2016
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last modified
Jun 05, 2016 02:25 AM
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filed under:
Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge
The rewriting of textbooks should not be compared to the collaborations on Wikipedia, which only goes by evidence.
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Blogs
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The Legal Framework for Enforcement of Rights of Persons with Disabilities
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by
CLPR
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published
Oct 14, 2014
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last modified
Nov 06, 2014 03:56 PM
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filed under:
Accessibility
In order to get a complete understanding of the legal framework governing the rights of persons with disabilities, we need to understand the several legislations that cover the field. The Constitution of India is the founding legal document guaranteeing fundamental rights to all persons which includes persons with disabilities. The main legislation on disability rights is the Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995 ("PWD Act") which this chapter will be providing a detailed overview of.
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Blog
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Why Parallel Importation of Books Should Be Allowed
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by
Pranesh Prakash
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published
Jan 25, 2011
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last modified
Feb 01, 2019 05:41 PM
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filed under:
Intellectual Property Rights,
Copyright,
Access to Knowledge
There has been much controversy lately with some publishers trying to stop the government from amending s.2(m) of the Indian Copyright Act, clarifying that a parallel import will not be seen as an "infringing copy". This blog post argues that the government should, keeping in mind the larger picture, still go ahead and legalise parallel imports.
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Blogs
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Font problem hits Odia
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Jul 25, 2014
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filed under:
Openness,
Odia Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge
Focus on search for solution to lack of compatibility.
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News & Media
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Year Ahead Copyright 2010: Between An Enforcement “Gold Standard” And Stronger Limitations
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Feb 04, 2010
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last modified
Apr 02, 2011 01:43 PM
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filed under:
Intellectual Property Rights
Whereas copyright is increasingly being exchanged for contractual relationships why all the debate and new efforts in national and international copyright legislation. Monika Ernet's article in the Intellectual Property Watch examines this in the wake of the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement and the international treaty on access to online books for the visually impaired. The article also carries Pranesh Prakash's views on introduction of technical protection measures and the protection of them by law.
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