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Modi’s New Intellectual Property Rights Policy Will Only Benefit Players with Deep Pockets
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by
Anubha Sinha
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published
May 28, 2016
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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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Blogs
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National Policy on Software Products
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Dec 11, 2016
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Internet Governance
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Files
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Moving Towards a Surveillance State
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by
Srinivas Atreya
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published
Jul 15, 2013
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filed under:
SAFEGUARDS,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
The cyberspace is a modern construct of communication and today, a large part of human activity takes place in cyberspace. It has become the universal platform where business is executed, discourse is conducted and personal information is exchanged. However, the underbelly of the internet is also seen to host activities and persons who are motivated by nefarious intent.
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Blog
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WIPO SCCR 24 Post-lunch Text (July 19, 2012)
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Jul 24, 2012
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last modified
Jul 25, 2012 03:33 AM
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filed under:
Copyright,
Access to Knowledge,
WIPO
This is a rough transcript of the WIPO-SCCR discussions.
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Access to Knowledge
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RTI Applications on Blocking of Websites
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by
Pranesh Prakash
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published
Mar 08, 2011
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last modified
Dec 21, 2012 06:34 AM
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filed under:
Freedom of Speech and Expression,
IT Act,
RTI,
Public Accountability
In recent weeks, an increasing number of incidents have come to light on government-ordered blocking of websites. In one case involving Zone-H.org, it is clear who has ordered the block (a Delhi district court judge, as an interim order), even though the block itself is open to constitutional challenge. In all others cases, including the TypePad case, it is unclear who has ordered the block and why. We at CIS have sent in two right to information requests to find out.
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Blog
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What Women Want: The ability debates
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
May 06, 2010
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last modified
Apr 02, 2011 12:08 PM
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filed under:
Accessibility
In this article published in the Hindu, Deepa Alexander argues that the proposed amendments to the Copyright Act (1957) are restrictive and discriminatory.
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News & Media
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Tunis Agenda for the Information Society
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Sep 17, 2012
The Tunis Agenda dated November 18, 2005.
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Internet Governance
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Governance in the Age of the Internet and Free Trade Agreements
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Jun 08, 2013
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last modified
Jul 03, 2013 05:04 AM
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filed under:
Intellectual Property Rights,
Internet Governance,
Access to Knowledge
Sunil Abraham was a speaker at this event organized by Thai Netizen Network on June 8, 2013 at Queen Sirikit National Convention Center. The Ministry of Information and Communication and the National Science and Technology Development Agency were co-hosts for the event.
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News & Media
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Trai upholds Net Neutrality in setback to Facebook’s Free Basics
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Feb 15, 2016
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filed under:
Free Basics,
TRAI,
Net Neutrality,
Internet Governance
Trai says Internet service providers will not be allowed to discriminate on pricing of data access for different web services.
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News & Media
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FCC’s plan to repeal net neutrality may not impact India
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by
Admin
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published
Nov 26, 2017
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filed under:
Net Neutrality,
Internet Governance
India is unlikely to be impacted by the US Federal Communications Commission’s plan to repeal net neutrality regulations.
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