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Does India need its own Bayh-Dole?
by Sanchia de Souza published Apr 28, 2009 last modified Apr 02, 2011 03:58 PM — filed under:
Article by Pranesh Prakash, Programme Manager at Centre for Internet and Society in the Indian Express, 24 April 2009
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Call to increase awareness of intellectual property rights
by Prasad Krishna published Aug 06, 2010 last modified Apr 02, 2011 10:47 AM — filed under:
We need more knowledge on IPR itself, says IT Secretary
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Intellectual Property Rights as seen in a graphic novel
by Prasad Krishna published Dec 02, 2010 last modified Apr 02, 2011 06:32 AM — filed under:
While most engagements with the issue of Intellectual Property Rights take the form of academic papers and scholarly articles, the Centre for Internet and Society is approaching the subject through another medium – an online graphic novel. Commissioned by the organisation, and conceived, written and drawn by Mumbai-based Anand Ramachandran (a man who keeps himself busy in a number of ways, from writing satire columns to developing videogame designs), the novel, titled Learning to Floo, is being serialised on the CIS website.
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Civil Society groups urge State Judicial Academy to restructure agenda for Judges' Roundtable meet
by Prasad Krishna published Aug 03, 2010 last modified Apr 02, 2011 10:47 AM — filed under:
Some of the Civil Society groups in the country have urged the Maharashtra State Judicial Academy to restructure the agenda for the 'Judges Roundtable on Intellectual Property Rights Adjudication' being held in Mumbai on July 24 and 25 to promote public interest and a deeper understanding of intellectual property amongst judicial officers. FICCI is the joint organiser of the event.
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Letter from Civil Society Organizations to CII
by Pranesh Prakash published Aug 18, 2009 last modified Apr 02, 2011 03:15 PM — filed under:
A total of 29 groups and individuals expressed their concern about the drive by CII to introduce TRIPS-plus enforcement standards in India.
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The madness of software patents
by Prasad Krishna published Sep 07, 2010 last modified Apr 02, 2011 10:17 AM — filed under:
India’s patent law excludes software per se, yet over a thousand patents have been granted, writes Lata Jishnu in an article published in Down to Earth.
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A New Age in News
by Prasad Krishna published Jun 30, 2010 last modified Apr 02, 2011 11:26 AM — filed under:
Citizen journalism and online piracy were key topics during the opening day of the Mekong Information and Communication Technology conference. The 2010 Mekong ICT conference in Chang Mai, Thailand, has brought together an experienced crowd of experts from all over the globe. They have gathered to discuss the status, trends and the current situation of the ICT world.
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Piracy Boils Down to Convenience
by Radha Rao published Aug 15, 2009 last modified Apr 02, 2011 03:15 PM — filed under:
Commercial Piracy is on the rise. But how big a role does money have to play in the piracy game was the question we asked those seated on either side of the proverbial fence.
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‘Piracy is now a mainstream political phenomenon'
by Prasad Krishna published Nov 23, 2010 last modified Apr 02, 2011 07:44 AM — filed under:
“Piracy has become a mainstream political phenomenon,” said Sunil Abraham, executive director of the Centre for Internet and Society in the city. The piracy that he was referring to was not the piracy of the high seas but the piracy of intellectual property.
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Why piracy is tough to rein in
by Prasad Krishna published Sep 06, 2010 last modified Apr 02, 2011 10:16 AM — filed under:
“Video market is being treated as a poor cousin of the film industry”
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