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Summary of CIS Comments to DIPP’s Discussion Paper on SEPs and their availability on FRAND terms
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by
Anubha Sinha
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published
Apr 26, 2016
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last modified
Apr 26, 2016 12:07 PM
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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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Summary of Judgements on Disability Rights
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by
CLPR
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published
May 15, 2014
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last modified
May 23, 2014 09:23 AM
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filed under:
Accessibility
The following are some of the landmark judgments given by the Supreme Court and some of the high courts in India on disability rights.
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Summary of the Minutes of the Workshop on Biodiversity Informatics
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Jan 30, 2012
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filed under:
Open Data,
Openness
The Western Ghats Portal team had organized a one-day workshop to explore the contemporary state of biodiversity informatics as expressed in three spheres: technology behind biodiversity informatics, scientific commons and policy and biodiversity portals in India. It hoped to provide an opportunity to interact and learn from similar endeavors in this emerging discipline. The workshop was held at Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and Environment (ATREE), Bangalore on 25 November 2011.
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Summary of UID Public Meeting, August 25 2010
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Aug 27, 2010
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last modified
Aug 02, 2011 07:28 AM
A summary of the "No UID" public meeting that took place on Aug. 25th at the Constitution Club, New Dehli.
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Summary Report Internet Governance Forum 2015
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by
Jyoti Panday
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published
Nov 23, 2015
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last modified
Nov 30, 2015 10:47 AM
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filed under:
Access to Knowledge,
Big Data,
Freedom of Speech and Expression,
Encryption,
Internet Governance Forum,
Intermediary Liability,
Accountability,
Internet Governance,
Censorship,
Cyber Security,
Digital Governance,
Anonymity,
Civil Society,
Blocking
Centre for Internet and Society (CIS), India participated in the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) held at Poeta Ronaldo Cunha Lima Conference Center, Joao Pessoa in Brazil from 10 November 2015 to 13 November 2015. The theme of IGF 2015 was ‘Evolution of Internet Governance: Empowering Sustainable Development’. Sunil Abraham, Pranesh Prakash & Jyoti Panday from CIS actively engaged and made substantive contributions to several key issues affecting internet governance at the IGF 2015. The issue-wise detail of their engagement is set out below.
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Sunil Abraham - Key Listener Speech at Wikimedia Summit 2019
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by
Sunil Abraham
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published
May 04, 2019
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last modified
May 04, 2019 03:34 AM
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filed under:
Openness,
Wikipedia
The Wikimedia Summit 2019 – formerly known as "Wikimedia Conference" or "Chapters Meeting" – took place on 29–31 March 2019 in Berlin. Sunil Abraham made a speech at the summit organized in Berlin.
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Openness
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Supporting Indian Language Wikipedias Program/Report
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by
Gopala Krishna A
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published
Apr 05, 2019
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last modified
May 01, 2019 05:04 AM
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filed under:
Wikimedia,
CIS-A2K,
Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge
CIS-A2K team submitted Project Tiger final report.
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Supreme Court Order is a Good Start, but is Seeding Necessary?
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by
Elonnai Hickok and Rohan George
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published
Aug 29, 2015
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last modified
Sep 07, 2015 01:21 PM
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Privacy
This blog post seeks to unpack the ‘seeding’ process in the UIDAI scheme, understand the implications of the Supreme Court order on this process, and identify questions regarding the UID scheme that still need to be clarified by the court in the context of the seeding process.
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Surat’s Massive Surveillance Network Should Cause Concern, Not Celebration
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by
Joe Sheehan
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published
Aug 03, 2014
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last modified
Sep 06, 2014 03:05 AM
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filed under:
Internet Governance,
Privacy
The blog post examines the surveillance network of Surat, a city in Gujarat state in India.
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Surveillance and the Indian Constitution - Part 1: Foundations
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by
Pranesh Prakash
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published
Jan 13, 2014
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last modified
Jan 23, 2014 03:12 PM
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filed under:
Surveillance,
Constitutional Law,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
In this insightful seven-part series, Gautam Bhatia looks at surveillance and the right to privacy in India from a constitutional perspective, tracing its genealogy through Supreme Court case law and compares it with the law in the USA.
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