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36th SCCR: CIS Statement on Limitations and Exceptions Agenda: by Anubha Sinha — published May 31, 2018 — last modified May 31, 2018 09:43 AM — filed under: Limitations & Exceptions, Access to Knowledge, WIPO
Anubha Sinha, attending the 36th Session of the World Intellectual Property Organization (“WIPO”) Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights (“SCCR”) at Geneva from May 28, 2018 to June 1, 2018, made this statement on the Limitations and Exceptions agenda on behalf of CIS on Day 3, May 30.
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NGOs circulate letter at WIPO SCCR/36 raising serious concerns about draft Broadcasting Treaty: by Anubha Sinha — published May 29, 2018 — filed under: Access to Knowledge, WIPO
At the 36th Meeting of the Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights (SCCR) at the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO), negotiations on the Broadcasting Treaty continue - this time with a sense of urgency to present results of the 20 year negotiations to the UN General Assembly, scheduled in September this year. There remain long-pending issues within the Treaty, which have largely been ignored or weakly acknowledged by the Committee. In view of the threats that this Treaty poses to Access to Knowledge and the mission of educators, archivists, researchers, libraries and creators, NGOs at WIPO (including CIS) have circulated the letter below.
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36th SCCR: CIS Statement on the Proposed Treaty for the Protection of Broadcasting Organizations: by Anubha Sinha — published May 28, 2018 — filed under: Access to Knowledge, WIPO
Anubha Sinha, attending the 36th Session of the World Intellectual Property Organization (“WIPO”) Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights (“SCCR”) at Geneva from May 28, 2018 to June 1, 2018, made this statement on the Proposed Treaty for the Protection of Broadcasting Organizations on behalf of CIS on Day 1, May 28.
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India's Draft Telecom Policy Needs to Bridge the Gap Between Intent and Execution: by Anubha Sinha — published May 07, 2018 — filed under: Telecom
Earlier this week, India’s department of telecommunications (DoT) released a draft new telecom policy, titled ‘Draft National Digital Communications Policy 2018’.
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CIS' Submission on Statement of Working of Patents: by Anubha Sinha — published Apr 10, 2018 — last modified Apr 21, 2018 03:32 PM — filed under: Patents, Access to Knowledge
The Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) made a submission to the Indian Patent Office on the issue of Statement of Working as per Form 27 under the Patents Act, 1970.
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CIS Submission on Patents Act: by Anubha Sinha — published Apr 10, 2018
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CIS' Submission to DIPP and CGPDTM at meeting with IP Stakeholders: by Anubha Sinha — published Dec 13, 2017 — last modified Dec 13, 2017 02:31 PM — filed under: DIPP, Patents, Access to Knowledge, Pervasive Technologies
The Office of the Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trademarks held a meeting with IP stakeholders on December 7, 2017, chaired by the Secretary, DIPP, to take suggestions on improving procedures and functioning of the Office. Anubha Sinha attended the meeting and requested the DIPP to improve compliance of uploading Form 27s by patentees and ensure proper enforcement of related provisions within the Indian Patent Act, 1970. Additionally, we sent a detailed submission to the Office, drawing from our recent research. Thanks to Rohini Lakshane and Aman Goyal for their inputs.
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Data2: by Anubha Sinha — last modified Dec 13, 2017 10:27 AM
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