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Joining the Dots in India's Big-Ticket Mobile Phone SEP Litigation
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by
Rohini Lakshané and Shweta Mohandas
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published
Jun 30, 2019
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last modified
Jul 06, 2019 01:42 AM
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filed under:
Patents,
Access to Knowledge
Rohini Lakshané and Shweta Mohandas have published their last update to this paper that chronicles mobile device SEP litigation in India. All developments in the lawsuits filed in the Delhi High Court and complaints made to the CCI that were published in reliable sources till 20 September 2018 are mentioned in this paper. The paper was an output under the Pervasive Technologies project.
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Letter for Establishment of Patent Pool for Low-cost Access Devices through Compulsory Licenses
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by
Nehaa Chaudhari
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published
Jun 27, 2013
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last modified
Jun 27, 2013 08:06 AM
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filed under:
Intellectual Property Rights,
Patents,
Access to Knowledge
On June 27, 2013, CIS sent a letter for establishment of a patent pool for low cost access devices through compulsory licenses.
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Comments on the Draft Guidelines for Computer Related Inventions
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by
Puneeth Nagaraj
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published
Jul 31, 2013
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last modified
Aug 02, 2013 08:27 AM
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Patents,
Access to Knowledge
The Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) submitted the below comments to the office of the Controller General of Patents Designs & Trademarks, Mumbai on July 26, 2013.
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The Game of IPR: Insights from the 6th Global Intellectual Property Convention in Hyderabad
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by
Samantha Cassar
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published
Jan 31, 2014
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last modified
Jan 31, 2014 09:56 AM
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Patents,
Intellectual Property Rights,
Copyright,
Access to Knowledge
IP practitioners and IP creators were among the 1700 participants to gather at the Hyderabad International Convention Centre earlier this month. Here, CIS had the opportunity of listening in on perspectives around the “Optimization of economic value of innovation & IPR in the global market” while attending numerous talks and sessions that were held over the course of the convention’s three days.
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Cultural Interests vs. Modernization: Robert Shapiro on IPR & Innovation in India
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by
Samantha Cassar
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Mar 31, 2014
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last modified
Apr 03, 2014 10:54 AM
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Economics,
Patents,
Access to Knowledge
Last Friday March 28, 2014, prominent economist and chairman of Sonecon, llc, Dr. Robert Shapiro, lead a discussion on the roles of IPR and FDI in innovation. Within his research findings, Shapiro argues for India to adopt a stricter IP regime in order to attract higher rates of FDI in pharmaceuticals and other industries, and in turn, to spur a more successful economy.
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Patent Valuation and License Fee Determination in Context of Patent Pools
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by
Vikrant Narayan Vasudeva
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Jul 09, 2014
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Featured,
Patents,
Access to Knowledge,
Pervasive Technologies
The focus of this research paper is on an extremely limited though important aspect of patent pools — that of patent valuation and license fee determination. It is important to bear in mind that the concept of patent valuation and license fee determination as it exists independently is modified when it is applied in context of patent pools.
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Interviews with App Developers: [dis]regard towards IPR vs. Patent Hype – Part II
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by
Samantha Cassar
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Aug 14, 2014
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last modified
Aug 19, 2014 03:51 AM
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Access to Knowledge,
Copyright,
Pervasive Technologies,
Research,
Patents
The following is a second post within a series reporting on interviews conducted with 10 of Bangalore's mobile app developers and other industry stakeholders. Within this research, CIS attempts to understand how they engage with the law within their practice, particularly with respect to IP. Here we examine how these developers responded to a question on legal protection for their works.
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CIS Comments on the Draft National Policy on Electronics
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by
Pranesh Prakash
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published
Oct 31, 2011
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last modified
Nov 01, 2011 12:05 AM
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filed under:
Government Feedback,
Intellectual Property Rights,
Internet Governance,
e-Governance,
Submissions,
Patents
These were the comments submitted by CIS to the request for comments put out by the Department of Information Technology on its draft 'National Policy on Electronics'.
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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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Jan 12, 2016
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Jan 12, 2016 01:34 PM
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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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Patented Games
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by
Sunil Abraham
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published
Mar 08, 2012
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Patents,
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Some prefer Steve Jobs, patron saint of perfection, others prefer Nicholas Negroponte, messiah of the masses. While Mr Jobs may be guilty of contributing to the digital divide, Mr Negroponte may have contributed to bridging it with his innovation: the One Laptop Per Child, also known as the $100 laptop or XO. Sunil Abraham's column was published in the Economic Times on 8 March 2012.
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