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Statement of CIS, India, on the WIPO Broadcast Treaty at the 22nd SCCR: by Prasad Krishna — published Jun 22, 2011 — last modified Aug 04, 2011 04:41 AM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Copyright, Intellectual Property Rights, Broadcasting, Technological Protection Measures
The twenty-second session of the Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights is being held in Geneva from June 15 to June 24, 2011. Nirmita Narasimhan and Pranesh Prakash are attending the conference. CIS delivered its statement, on the Broadcast Treaty, and made it available in print form as well.
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Statement on the Limitations and Exceptions for Libraries and Archives at WIPO SCCR 28: by Nehaa Chaudhari — published Jul 03, 2014 — last modified Jul 21, 2014 05:56 PM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, WIPO
Nehaa Chaudhari, attending the 28th Session of the World Intellectual Property Organization (“WIPO”) Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights (“SCCR”) at Geneva from 30 June, 2014 to 04 July, 2014, made this statement on the Limitations and Exceptions for Libraries and Archives on behalf of CIS on Day 4, 03 July, 2014.
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Statement on the Proposed Treaty for the Protection of Broadcasting Organizations at WIPO SCCR 28: by Nehaa Chaudhari — published Jul 02, 2014 — last modified Jul 14, 2014 05:40 AM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, WIPO
Nehaa Chaudhari, attending the 28th Session of the World Intellectual Property Organization (“WIPO”) Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights (“SCCR”) at Geneva from 30 June, 2014 to 04 July, 2014, made this statement on the Proposed Treaty for the Protection of Broadcasting Organizations on behalf of CIS on Day 3, 02 July, 2014.
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Sting job by Hyderabad scientist exposes fake journals: by Admin — published Oct 17, 2018 — filed under: Openness, Open Access, Access to Knowledge
Scientists have at last found a cure for Schlodomoniasis -- a deadly brain infection caused by the "inter-galactic parasite Klaousmodium cruzi" -- they claim to have identified for the first time.
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Strategy Meeting on Global Copyright Policy and Advocacy: by Prasad Krishna — published Dec 13, 2015 — last modified Jan 31, 2016 10:00 AM — filed under: Access to Knowledge
Sunil Abraham and Pranesh Prakash participated in the meeting held on December 14, 2015 at National Law School in Delhi.
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Stress on posting articles on Kannada Wikipedia: by Prasad Krishna — published Aug 02, 2013 — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia, Wikipedia, Workshop, Openness
A workshop to be held on CPDPS premises on August 6.
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Sub$-100 Phones: Browser Compatibility Tests: by Rohini Lakshané — published Jul 09, 2016 — last modified Feb 16, 2017 04:47 PM — filed under: Intellectual Property Rights, Access to Knowledge, Pervasive Technologies
This post documents the results of browser compatibility tests conducted on six out of eight specimen mobile phones being studied under the Pervasive Technologies project. These phones are Internet-enabled and cost the equivalent of USD 100 or less in India. Rohini Lakshané and CIS volunteer Dhananjay Balan carried out the tests. Intern Shreshth Wadhwa provided assistance.
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Subhashish Panigrahi joins Open GLAM Working Group: by Prasad Krishna — published May 27, 2014 — last modified May 27, 2014 09:40 AM — filed under: Openness, Wikipedia, Access to Knowledge, Wikimedia
Subhashish recently joined the OpenGLAM Working Group (a global network of people who work to open up cultural data and content.) as a member and OpenGLAM Local (a local affiliate of OKFN's OpenGLAM project) as an ambassador for India. Both the positions will be voluntary.
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Submission to DIPP at Meeting with IP Stakeholders: by Anubha Sinha — published Dec 12, 2017 — last modified Jan 01, 2018 01:27 AM — filed under: Access to Knowledge
Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) made a submission to the Department of Industrial Planning and Promotion (DIPP) on 7 December 2017.
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Summary of CIS Comments to DIPP’s Discussion Paper on SEPs and their availability on FRAND terms: by Anubha Sinha — published Apr 26, 2016 — last modified Apr 26, 2016 12:07 PM — 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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