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'We Need to Proactively Ensure that People Can't File Patents Representative of the Creativity of a FOSS Community': by Rohini Lakshané — published Aug 23, 2015 — last modified Sep 27, 2015 11:51 AM — filed under: Open Source, Access to Knowledge, Open Innovation, FOSS, Patents
Rohini Lakshané attended “Open Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Our Digital Culture” in Bangalore on August 13, 2015. Major takeaways from the event are documented in this post.
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Not many contributors for Kannada-centric Wiki page: by U.B.Pavanaja — published Jul 05, 2015 — last modified Sep 13, 2015 05:42 AM — filed under: Openness, Kannada Wikipedia, Access to Knowledge
Wikipedia, which has over 60,000 contributing editors in India, has only 33 Kannadigas contributing to the Kannada section, said Pavanaja U B, programme manager, The Centre for Internet and Society, Bengaluru.
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Kannada Wikipedia Workshop in Mangaluru (Coverage in Udayavani): by U.B.Pavanaja — published Jul 05, 2015 — last modified Sep 13, 2015 06:17 AM — filed under: Openness, Kannada Wikipedia, Access to Knowledge
As part of its ongoing partnership with St Aloysius College Mangaluru, CIS-A2K co-organized a workshop with the Kannada wikipedia community on Kannada Wikipedia. Udayavani covered this in their edition on July 5.
Located in Openness / News & Media
Kannada Wikipedia Workshop in Mangaluru (Coverage in Prajavani): by U.B.Pavanaja — published Jul 05, 2015 — last modified Jun 18, 2016 06:14 PM — filed under: Kannada Wikipedia, Access to Knowledge
As part of its ongoing partnership with St. Aloysius College, Mangaluru, CIS-A2K along with the Wikipedia community in Karnataka organized a workshop on Kannada Wikipedia. Prajavani reported this in their edition published on July 5, 2015.
Located in Openness / News & Media
CCI Participation at the Upcoming 3rd International Conference on IPR and Competition: by Amulya Purushothama — published Aug 05, 2015 — last modified Sep 13, 2015 09:31 AM — filed under: Access to Knowledge
The Centre for Internet & Society wrote to the Competition Commission of India Chairman on August 5, 2015 about participation at a conference organised by Ericsson and concerns regarding conflict of interest. We also had several other NGOs sign on to the letter.
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Competition Commission of India chairman's participation in Assocham conference raises conflict of interests: by Prasad Krishna — published Aug 06, 2015 — last modified Sep 19, 2015 03:33 PM — filed under: Intellectual Property Rights, Access to Knowledge
The chairperson of the Competition Commission of India (CCI) and three of the six commission members are participating in a conference organised by Assocham and sponsored by private companies like Ericsson, trade associations and two legal firms specialising in intellectual property cases.
Located in Access to Knowledge / News & Media
Telugu Wikipedia Edit-a-thon at ALC: by Prasad Krishna — published Aug 06, 2015 — last modified Jun 18, 2016 06:11 PM — filed under: Telugu Wikipedia, Access to Knowledge
The Centre for Internet & Society's Access to Knowledge team conducted an edit-a-thon at Andhra Loyola College on August 6, 2015. Eenadu published a report.
Located in Openness / News & Media
Telugu Wiki Edit-a-thon in ALC: by Prasad Krishna — published Aug 06, 2015 — last modified Jun 18, 2016 06:12 PM — filed under: Telugu Wikipedia, Access to Knowledge
The Centre for Internet & Society's Access to Knowledge team along with Telugu Wikipedia had conducted an edit-a-thon at Andhra Loyola College on August 6, 2015. Eenadu published a report on the edit-a-thon.
Located in Openness / News & Media
Talamaddale on August 23: by Prasad Krishna — published Aug 16, 2015 — last modified Sep 20, 2015 03:57 PM — filed under: Openness, Wikipedia, Access to Knowledge
A talamaddale ‘Karna Chedana’ and ‘Shalya Nirgamana’ will be organised at Abhisheka mandira on the premises of Manjunatha temple at Kadri on August 23 at 2.30 p.m. Yakshagana playback singers Balipa Narayana Bhagawatha and Puttige Raghurama Holla will take part.
Located in Openness / News & Media
Open letter from CIS to PM Modi on Intellectual Property Rights issues on his Visit to US: by Prasad Krishna — published Sep 24, 2015 — filed under: Intellectual Property Rights, Access to Knowledge
Centre for Internet and Society, through its Policy Director Mr. Pranesh Prakash and Programme Officer Nehaa Chaudhari has addressed an open letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the intellectual property right issues concerning his visit to the United State of America in September, 2015.
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