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29th Session of the WIPO SCCR: CIS Intervention : Questions to Prof. Kenneth Crews on his Updated Study on Limitations and Exceptions for Libraries and Archives: by Nehaa Chaudhari — published Dec 14, 2014 — filed under: Intellectual Property Rights, Access to Knowledge, WIPO
Nehaa Chaudhari on behalf of the Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) on December 11 during one of the sessions in WIPO asked two questions to Prof. Kenneth Crews.
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29th Session of the WIPO SCCR: Statement on the Limitations and Exceptions for Education, Teaching, Research Institutions and Persons with Disabilities: by Nehaa Chaudhari — published Dec 20, 2014 — filed under: Limitations & Exceptions, Access to Knowledge, WIPO
At the 29th session of WIPO's SCCR, the Chair, Martin Moscoso, requested NGOs to send in their statements on limitations and exceptions for education, teaching, research institutions and persons with disabilities in writing, to be placed on the record. Nehaa Chaudhari, on behalf of the Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) sent in this written statement.
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CIS Submission to the Expert Committee: Protection of Broadcasting Organisations under the Proposed Treaty as Compared to Other International Conventions: by Amulya Purushothama and Nehaa Chaudhari — published Dec 21, 2014 — last modified Sep 03, 2015 02:05 AM — filed under: Broadcast Treaty, Access to Knowledge
This is a submission made by Nehaa Chaudhari on behalf of the Centre for Internet and Society to the Expert Committee on the Broadcast Treaty constituted by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India. This submission compares provisions of the Proposed Treaty for the Protection of Broadcasting Organizations that is being deliberated at WIPO's SCCR at the moment, and provisions for the protection of rights of broadcasters that are already present in existing international instruments.
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March 2013 Bulletin: by Prasad Krishna — published Mar 31, 2013 — last modified Apr 14, 2013 11:45 AM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Digital Natives, Telecom, Accessibility, Internet Governance, Digital Humanities, Openness, Researchers at Work
The Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) welcomes you to the third issue of its newsletter for the year 2013. In this issue we bring you an overview of our research programs, updates of events organised by us, events we participated in, news and media coverage, and videos of some of our recent events.
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Report of Wiki Workshop in Mangalore: by Prasad Krishna — published Apr 15, 2013 — last modified Apr 16, 2013 06:14 AM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Workshop, Openness
A wikipedia workshop was organized in Sahyadri College of Engineering and Management, Mangalore on April 9, 2013. Dr. U.B. Pavanaja participated in the workshop. Prajavani's Mangalore edition published a report about the felicitation to K.P. Rao and about the wikipedia workshop.
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Gandhi, Freedom, and the Dilemmas of Copyright: by Prasad Krishna — published Jan 29, 2012 — last modified Apr 28, 2012 04:11 AM — filed under: Event Type, Video, Copyright, Access to Knowledge
To commemorate Mahatma Gandhi's death anniversary, the Centre for Internet and Society cordially invites you to a talk by Prof. Shyamkrishna Balganesh of the University of Pennsylvania on Gandhi, Freedom, and the Dilemmas of Copyright on 30 January 2012 at 6.00 p.m.
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Odia Wikisource Turns 3: by Manasa Rao — published Oct 22, 2017 — last modified Oct 23, 2017 05:40 AM — filed under: CIS-A2K, Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Odia Wikisource, Odia Wikipedia, Wikisource
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Wikimedia Workshop at Ismailsaheb Mulla Law College, Satara: by Subodh Kulkarni — published Oct 24, 2017 — filed under: CIS-A2K, Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Marathi Wikipedia, Marathi Wikisource
A Wikimedia Workshop was on 4 August 2017 at the Ismailsaheb Mulla Law College in Satara to introduce the Wikipedia and its sister projects to the students.
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Marathi Wikipedia Workshop at MGM Trust's College of Journalism and Mass Communication, Aurangabad: by Subodh Kulkarni — published Oct 24, 2017 — last modified Oct 24, 2017 01:18 PM — filed under: CIS-A2K, Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Marathi Wikipedia, Openness
A Marathi Wikipedia Workshop was recently held at the MGM Trust's College of Journalism and Mass Communication on 11 August 2017.
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Orientation Program at Kannada University, Hampi: by Gopalakrishna A. — published Oct 24, 2017 — filed under: CIS-A2K, Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Openness, Kannada Wikipedia
A Kannada Wikipedia Orientation Program was conducted at Kannada University Hampi on 31 August and 1 September 2017.
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