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Interviews with App Developers: Open Source, Community, and Contradictions – Part III
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Samantha Cassar
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Mar 24, 2015
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Apr 03, 2015 08:15 AM
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The following is a third post within a series reporting on interviews conducted with 10 of Bangalore's mobile app developers and other industry stakeholders. Through this research, CIS attempts to understand how the developers interviewed engage with the law within their practice, particularly with respect to IP. Here we examine different attitudes and perspectives towards themes related to open software, as well as contract agreements.
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Interviews with App Developers: Name of the Game (Part IV)
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Samantha Cassar
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Mar 24, 2015
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Apr 03, 2015 08:58 AM
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The following is a concluding piece in 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 responses given across interviews regarding instances of infringement of IP within their work.
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Internet becomes vernacular with relaunch of e-bhasha
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Prasad Krishna
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Mar 23, 2015
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Apr 03, 2015 05:49 AM
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With the relaunch of e-bhasha as a mission mode project, there is a fresh urgency to create content and technical solutions in Indian languages.
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Mobile App Developer Series: Terms of Agreement – Part IV
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Samantha Cassar
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Mar 23, 2015
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Apr 03, 2015 08:26 AM
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The following is Part Four in a series reporting on interviews conducted with 10 of Bangalore's mobile app developers and other industry stakeholders. Through this research, CIS attempts to understand how the developers interviewed engage with the law within their practice, particularly with respect to IP. Here we examine different attitudes and work practices related to contracts agreements and developer culture in the legal realm.
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Conference on Standards Setting Organisations (SSOs) and FRAND
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Prasad Krishna
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Mar 22, 2015
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Apr 10, 2015 03:07 PM
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Rohini Lakshané participated in this event organised by MHRD Chair on Intellectual Property Rights, Centre for Intellectual Property Rights and Advocacy (CIPRA), National Law School of India University, Bangalore, in association with Intel Technology India Pvt. Ltd on March 21 and 22, 2015.
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The perils of not protecting intellectual property for new ventures
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Prasad Krishna
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Mar 20, 2015
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Soothe Healthcare's big dilemma ahead of the launch of its affordable sanitary napkin was whether or not to patent the technology and design.
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Intellectual Property Rights — Open Access for Researchers
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Nehaa Chaudhari
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Mar 19, 2015
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Mar 24, 2015 01:22 AM
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In the year 2013, Nehaa Chaudhari had worked on a module on Intellectual Property Rights for United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)'s Open Access Curriculum (Curriculum for Researchers) as part of a project for the Commonwealth Educational Media Centre for Asia. UNESCO published the module this year. Nehaa Chaudhari and Varun Baliga were among the Module preparation team. Nehaa Chaudhari was the writer for Units 1, 2 and 3: Understanding Intellectual Property Rights, Copyright and Alternative to a Strict Copyright Regime.
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Compilation of Mobile Phone Patent Litigation Cases in India
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Rohini Lakshané
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Mar 15, 2015
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Feb 08, 2018 02:41 PM
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Pervasive Technologies
This working paper is an attempt to chronicle information about big-ticket lawsuits pertaining to mobile technology patents filed in India. All information presented in this paper has been gathered from publicly available sources. Interns Nayana Dasgupta, Sampada Nayak and Suchisubhra Sarkar (in alphabetical order) provided invaluable research assistance.
This paper was first published as a blog post on the CIS website on March 15, 2015. It was periodically updated till October 31, 2017 to reflect new developments in the different lawsuits at the Delhi High Court and the cases with the Competition Commission of India.
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GoI body National Mission for Manuscripts has digitised 3 million manuscripts
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Prasad Krishna
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Mar 13, 2015
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Apr 05, 2015 03:20 AM
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Twelve-year-old government body National Mission for Manuscripts (NMM) has digitised over thirty lakh manuscripts and 185,88,390 pages in all as of 31 December 2014, Mahesh Sharma, Union Minister of State for Culture, Tourism & Civil Aviation said in the Rajya Sabha this week. He added that the National Archives of India (NAI) is set to digitise another 1,100,000 historic records. The government has spent over Rs 25 lakhs on digitisation as of January 2015 as compared to ~ Rs 36 lakhs in 2012-13.
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More articles for Tulu Wikipedia
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Prasad Krishna
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Mar 10, 2015
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Apr 05, 2015 04:33 AM
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Wikimedia,
Wikipedia,
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Tulu Wikipedia
In all, 100 more articles will be uploaded to the Tulu Wikipedia by teachers and students in Udupi shortly, according to Janaki M. Brahmavara, president, Karnataka Tulu Sahitya Academy.
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