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Blog Entry (Lack of) Representation of Non-Western World in Process of Creation of Web Standards
by Harsh Gupta — published Oct 20, 2016 — filed under: , , , ,
World Wide Consortium (W3C) as a standard setting organization for the World Wide Web plays a very important role in shaping the web. We focus on the ongoing controversy related to Encrypted Media Extensions (EME) and found that there was a serious lack of participation from people from non-western countries. We also found serious lack of gender diversity in the EME debate.
Located in Access to Knowledge / Blogs
2nd International Conference on Managing Intellectual Property Rights and Strategy (MIPS 2014)
by Prasad Krishna — published Oct 10, 2013 — last modified Mar 12, 2014 01:23 PM — filed under:
Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management, IIT Bombay through the support of the Ministry of Human Resources Development IPR Chair Project, Government of India, is hosting the 2nd International Conference on Management of Intellectual Property Rights and Strategy MIPS 2014 at IIT Bombay, India.
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2nd Law Economics Policy Conference 2017
by Admin — published Dec 05, 2017 — filed under:
The 2nd Law Economics Policy Conference is being organized by National Institute of Public Finance and Policy, New Delhi and Institute for New Economic Thinking, New York from December 4 to 6, 2017 at India Habitat Centre in New Delhi.
Located in Access to Knowledge / News & Media
Blog Entry 2nd National Language Conference, Bhubaneswar
by Subhashish Panigrahi — published Mar 30, 2015 — last modified Apr 10, 2015 03:23 PM — filed under: , , ,
Institute of Odia Studies and Research organised 2nd National Language Conference beginning on Monday, March 30, 2015 and ending on April 2, 2015 at the Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar. This conference was organised in collaboration with the Department of Tourism and Culture. I presented a paper in Odia language in this conference as part of a panel discussion related to Odia language computing.
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Blog Entry 3 Copyright Tips for Students and Educators
by Subhashish Panigrahi — published Aug 31, 2016 — last modified Oct 07, 2016 12:42 AM — filed under: , ,
Copyright is a really complicated topic, and when it comes to online use of creative works, accidentally crossing the line between fair use and a copyright violation is easy. How do you know what is copyrighted? Recently Frederico Morando (Creative Commons, Italy) and I presented a training session on understanding copyright policies at Wikimania 2016, which was originally proposed by Wikipedian User:Jim Carter. We covered topics such as fundamentals of copyright, exclusive rights, Berne convention, copyleft, Creative Commons licenses, Public Domain, fair use, and copyfraud.
Located in Access to Knowledge / Blogs
3rd Expert Committee Meeting on reference of secretary, MHRD on representation of Internet and Mobile Association of India
by Prasad Krishna — published Jan 07, 2016 — last modified Feb 05, 2016 02:04 PM — filed under:
The 3rd Expert Committee meeting was held on January 11, 2016 in Committee Room No.654, 'A' Wing, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting in New Delhi. Nehaa Chaudhari and Anubha Sinha attended the meeting.
Located in Access to Knowledge / News & Media
3rd Global Congress on IP and the Public Interest & Open A.I.R. Conference on Innovation and IP in Africa
by Prasad Krishna — published Dec 09, 2013 — last modified Jan 05, 2014 02:52 AM — filed under:
From 9 to 13 December 2013, delegates from national and international governmental governmental entities, the private sector, civil society, and academia gathered for five days of interconnected events in Cape Town.
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3rd International Conference on Management of Intellectual Property Rights and Strategy
by Prasad Krishna — published Aug 02, 2016 — filed under:
Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management, at IIT Bombay, through the MHRD IPR Chair, organized 3rd International Conference on Management of Intellectual Property Rights and Strategy (MIPS) on July 15 and 16, 2016 at National Institute of Industrial Engineering (NITIE), Mumbai. Anubha Sinha was a speaker on the 'Negotiating India's IP Policy" panel.
Located in Access to Knowledge / News & Media
Blog Entry 004: A License to Share
by Nehaa Chaudhari — published Mar 17, 2014 — last modified Mar 20, 2014 05:38 AM — filed under: ,
In this blogpost Devika Agarwal, a 4th year student at Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, Lucknow, takes a first look at the Creative Commons 4.0 Licence.
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4th Annual US - China IP Conference: Best Practices for Innovation and Creativity
by Prasad Krishna — published Oct 06, 2015 — last modified Nov 29, 2015 01:51 PM — filed under: ,
Bhairav Acharya attended this conference organized by Berkeley Law, University of California on October 6, 2015.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
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