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Inclusive Disaster and Emergency Management for Persons with Disabilities: by Prasad Krishna — published Oct 04, 2013
Located in Accessibility / Blog
National IPR Policy Series : India's National IPR Policy - What Would WIPO Think?: by Nehaa Chaudhari — published Jun 20, 2015 — last modified Jul 02, 2015 05:47 PM — filed under: Intellectual Property Rights, Access to Knowledge, WIPO
As part of the National IPR Policy Series, CIS is evaluating how India's National IPR Policy framework and process holds up to WIPO's suggestions. In this note, Varun Baliga and Nehaa Chaudhari examine in particular, the functioning of the IPR Think Tank and the first draft of the National Policy in light of the WIPO framework and the principles it encapsulates.
Located in Access to Knowledge / Blogs
Train the Trainer — Four-day long Residential Training Workshop in Bangalore: by Prasad Krishna — published Sep 03, 2013 — last modified Sep 27, 2015 09:59 AM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Workshop, Openness, Event
Train the Trainer is a four-day long residential training workshop to enable Indian Wikipedia community members conduct outreach sessions effectively and independently. It is being conducted by the CIS-A2K team in Bangalore in the first week of October.
Located in Openness / Events
GIGW 2017: by Admin — published Nov 26, 2017
Located in Accessibility / Files
Is India Prepared for a Cyber Attack? Suckfly And Other Past Responses Say No: by Prasad Krishna — published Sep 22, 2016 — filed under: Cyber Security, Internet Governance
From mandatory disclosures to improving CERT-IN’s functioning and transparency, there is much to be done in the event of future cyber attacks.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Freedom of Expression in a Digital Age: by Geetha Hariharan and Jyoti Panday — published Jul 14, 2015 — last modified Jul 15, 2015 02:42 PM — filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Internet Governance
The Centre for Internet & Society, the Observer Research Foundation, the Internet Policy Observatory, the Centre for Global Communication Studies and the Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania organized this conference on April 21, 2015 in New Delhi.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
Netizen Report: Transparency Edition: by Prasad Krishna — published Nov 08, 2011 — last modified Nov 09, 2011 04:31 AM — filed under: RTI, Internet Governance
Global Voices Online has carried a feature story, "Netizen Report: Transparency Edition". We at CIS had filed an RTI application about website blocking. This is reflected in this article by Rebecca MacKinnon which was posted online on 7 November 2011.
Located in News & Media
TIkTok: It’s time for Biden to make a decision on his digital policy with China: by Aman Nair — published Jan 22, 2021 — last modified Jan 22, 2021 06:11 AM — filed under: Social Media, International Relations
As the United State's new president comes into office he is faced with creating a cohesive digital relations policy that corrects some of the damage done by his predecessor. This article is the first part of a series analysing his policies and challenges.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
WIPO Broadcast Treaty and Webcasting: by Pranesh Prakash — published May 25, 2009 — last modified Aug 04, 2011 04:42 AM — filed under: Intellectual Property Rights, Broadcasting, WIPO
On Friday, 8 May 2009, at Shastri Bhavan, New Delhi, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting held a stakeholders' briefing meeting on the Broadcast Treaty that has been on the table at the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO). The purpose of that meeting was to inform the relevant stakeholders of the developments in Geneva, as well as to garner input from them regarding the stance to be adopted by India at the WIPO. Pranesh Prakash from the Centre for Internet and Society participated and made a presentation on webcasting, highlighting the differences between webcasting and broadcasting, and arguing that webcasting should not be part of the WIPO Broadcast Treaty.
Located in Access to Knowledge / Blogs
Comments on Draft National Policy on Official Statistics: by Gurshabad Grover — published Jun 07, 2018 — filed under: Internet Governance
Located in Internet Governance / Files

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