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CIS Intervention on Future Work of the WIPO Advisory Committee on Enforcement: by Pranesh Prakash — published Dec 01, 2011 — filed under: Development, Access to Knowledge, Copyright, Intellectual Property Rights, WIPO
The seventh session of the World Intellectual Property Organization's Advisory Committee on Enforcement (ACE) is being held in Geneva on November 30 and December 1, 2011. Pranesh Prakash intervened during the discussion of future work of the ACE with this comment.
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CIS RTI REQUEST TO DIPP - NUMBER 1 - FEBRUARY, 2015: by Nehaa Chaudhari — published Apr 14, 2015 — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Copyright, Intellectual Property Rights, Accountability, Patents
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CIS RTI REQUEST TO DIPP - NUMBER 2 - FEBRUARY, 2015: by Nehaa Chaudhari — published Apr 14, 2015 — filed under: Government Information, Access to Knowledge, DIPP, Intellectual Property Rights, NATIONAL IPR POLICY, IPR THINK TANK
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CIS RTI REQUEST TO DIPP - NUMBER 3 - FEBRUARY, 2015: by Nehaa Chaudhari — published Apr 14, 2015 — filed under: Government Information, Access to Knowledge, DIPP, Intellectual Property Rights, Accountability, NATIONAL IPR POLICY, IPR THINK TANK
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CIS Statement at 27th SCCR on the WIPO Proposed Treaty for the Protection of Broadcasting Organizations: by Nehaa Chaudhari — published Apr 30, 2014 — last modified May 01, 2014 02:27 PM — filed under: Intellectual Property Rights, Copyright, Access to Knowledge, WIPO
The 27th Session of the WIPO Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights is being held in Geneva from April 28, 2014 to May 2, 2014. Nehaa Chaudhari, on behalf of CIS made the following statement on April 29, 2014.
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CIS Statement on the WIPO Broadcast Treaty at SCCR 19: by Pranesh Prakash — published Feb 01, 2010 — last modified Feb 01, 2012 09:07 AM — filed under: Intellectual Property Rights, Broadcasting, WIPO
This statement on the WIPO Broadcast Treaty was delivered on December 17, 2010 at the 19th session of the Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights by Nirmita Narasimhan on behalf of CIS.
Located in Access to Knowledge / Blogs
CIS Submission to the Expert Committee: Comment on the Broadening of Definitions in the Proposed Broadcast Treaty Compared to Other International Conventions: by Amulya Purushothama and Nehaa Chaudhari — published Dec 11, 2014 — last modified Sep 03, 2015 02:08 AM — filed under: Intellectual Property Rights, Access to Knowledge, WIPO
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 the definitions of various terms in the Proposed Treaty for the Protection of Broadcasting Organizations that is being deliberated at WIPO's SCCR at the moment, and definitions for these terms that are already present in existing international instruments.
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CIS's Closing Statement at Marrakesh on the Treaty for the Blind: by Pranesh Prakash — published Jun 28, 2013 — last modified Jul 03, 2013 12:01 PM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Copyright, Intellectual Property Rights, Featured, WIPO
Pranesh Prakash read out an abridged version of this statement as his closing remarks in Marrakesh, where the WIPO Treaty for the Blind (the "Marrakesh Treaty") has been successfully concluded. The Marrakesh Treaty aims to facilitate access to published works by blind persons, persons with visual impairment, and other print disabled persons, by requiring mandatory exceptions in copyright law to enable conversions of books into accessible formats, and by enabling cross-border transfer of accessible format books.
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CIS's Statement at SCCR 24 on Exceptions & Limitations for Libraries and Archives: by Pranesh Prakash — published Jul 25, 2012 — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Copyright, Fair Dealings, Intellectual Property Rights, Archives, WIPO
This was the statement delivered by Pranesh Prakash on Wednesday, July 25, 2012, at the 24th session of the WIPO Standing Committee on Copyrights and Related Rights on the issue of exceptions and limitations for libraries and archives.
Located in Access to Knowledge / Blogs
CIS's Statement at SCCR 24 on the Treaty for the Visually Impaired: by Pranesh Prakash — published Jul 22, 2012 — filed under: Copyright, Intellectual Property Rights, Accessibility, Access to Knowledge
This was the statement read out by Pranesh Prakash at the 24th meeting of the WIPO Standing Committee for Copyright and Related Rights in Geneva, on Friday, July 20, 2012.
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