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'We Need to Proactively Ensure that People Can't File Patents Representative of the Creativity of a FOSS Community'
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Rohini Lakshané
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published
Aug 23, 2015
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last modified
Sep 27, 2015 11:51 AM
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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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Blogs
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Design Public Conclave, 6th Edition
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by
Amber Sinha
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published
Nov 15, 2015
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last modified
Jun 18, 2016 04:45 PM
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filed under:
Open Data,
Open Innovation,
Openness
The 6th edition of the Design Public Conclave was hosted by Civic Labs, an initiative of the Center for Knowledge Studies, and part of the Vihara Innovation Network, in partnership with Social Innovation Exchange, Okapi, Business World, Business World for Smart Cities, and the Delhi Jal Board.
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Openness
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Letter on South Africa's IPRs from Publicly Financed R&D Regulations
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Pranesh Prakash
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published
Jun 02, 2009
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last modified
Aug 04, 2011 04:42 AM
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filed under:
Open Standards,
Bayh-Dole,
Intellectual Property Rights,
Open Access,
Open Innovation
Being interested in legislations in developing nations styled after the United States' Bayh-Dole Act, CIS responded to the call issued by the South African Department of Science and Technology for comments to the Intellectual Property Rights from Publicly Financed Research and Development Regulations.
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Openness, Videos, Impressions
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by
Nishant Shah
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published
Dec 28, 2009
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last modified
Sep 22, 2011 12:23 PM
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filed under:
Conference,
Open Standards,
Art,
Workshop,
Digital Access,
FLOSS,
Open Content,
Archives,
Openness,
Open Innovation,
Meeting,
Open Access
The one day Open Video Summit organised by the Centre for Internet & Society, iCommons, Open Video Alliance, and Magic Lantern, to bring together a range of stakeholders to discuss the possibilities, potentials, mechanics and politics of Open Video. Nishant Shah, who participated in the conversations, was invited to summarise the impressions and ideas that ensued in the day.
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Blog
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Pre-Budget Consultation 2016 - Submission to the IT Group of the Ministry of Finance
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by
Sumandro Chattapadhyay
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published
Jan 12, 2016
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last modified
Jan 12, 2016 01:34 PM
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filed under:
Open Standards,
Open Source,
Cybersecurity,
Open Data,
Intellectual Property Rights,
Open Government Data,
Featured,
Patents,
Openness,
Open Innovation,
Encryption Policy
The Ministry of Finance has recently held pre-budget consultations with different stakeholder groups in connection with the Union Budget 2016-17. We were invited to take part in the consultation for the IT (hardware and software) group organised on January 07, 2016, and submit a suggestion note. We are sharing the note below. It was prepared and presented by Sumandro Chattapadhyay, with contributions from Rohini Lakshané, Anubha Sinha, and other members of CIS.
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Resources
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by
Pranesh Prakash
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published
Oct 20, 2009
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last modified
Oct 20, 2009 03:29 AM
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filed under:
Bayh-Dole,
Access to Knowledge,
Access to Medicine,
Open Access,
Public Accountability,
Open Innovation
A collection of resources that will help one navigate through the arguments and evidence for and against the Indian "Bayh-Dole" bill.
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PUPFIP Bill
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Wikipedia Introductory Session organized for Data and India portal consultants
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Subhashish Panigrahi
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May 30, 2013
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last modified
Jul 17, 2013 06:33 AM
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Open Standards,
Digital Governance,
Digital Access,
Open Data,
Open Content,
Open Access,
Openness,
Open Innovation
On May 13, 2013, the Access to Knowledge team led by Subhashish Panigrahi conducted a Wikipedia Introductory Session at the National Informatics Centre in New Delhi for the consultants working for Data and India portal. This session was aimed to emphasize how these portals and their useful data could be used on Wikipedia to create good quality articles.
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Blog
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Workshop on Innovation, Economic Development and IP in India and China
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by
Anubha Sinha and Rohini Lakshané
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published
Sep 28, 2016
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last modified
Oct 09, 2016 04:41 AM
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filed under:
Peer Production,
Access to Knowledge,
Intellectual Property Rights,
Open Hardware,
Open Innovation,
Mobile Apps,
Patents
Anubha Sinha and Rohini Lakshané presented at the SMU-JINDAL-RENMIN Workshop on “Innovation, Economic Development, and IP in India and China,” co-organised by the Singapore Management University, O.P. Jindal Global University, and Renmin University of China, in Delhi during September 27-28, 2016. Amitabh Kant, Chief Executive Officer, NITI Aayog, delivered the inaugural address at the workshop.
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