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- The 2010 Special 301 Report Is More of the Same, Slightly Less Shrill
- Pranesh Prakash examines the numerous flaws in the Special 301 from the Indian perspective, to come to the conclusion that the Indian government should openly ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Oct 03, 2011 05:37 AM — Filed under: Development, Consumer Rights, Access to Knowledge, Copyright, Piracy, Access to Medicine, Intellectual Property Rights, Data Protection, FLOSS, Technological Protection Measures, Publications
- A Guide to Key IPR Provisions of the Proposed India-European Union Free Trade Agreement
- The Centre for Internet and Society presents a guide for policymakers and other stakeholders to the latest draft of the India-European Union Free Trade ... by Glover Wright — last modified Aug 30, 2011 01:06 PM — Filed under: Development, Consumer Rights, Copyright, Access to Knowledge, Discussion, Economics, Analysis, Technological Protection Measures, Intermediary Liability, innovation, Intellectual Property Rights, Patents, Publications
- Analysis of the Copyright (Amendment) Bill, 2010
- CIS analyses the Copyright (Amendment) Bill, 2010, from a public interest perspective to sift the good from the bad, and importantly to point out what crucial ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Sep 21, 2011 06:01 AM — Filed under: Access to Knowledge, Consumer Rights, Copyright, Fair Dealings, Public Accountability, Intellectual Property Rights, RTI, Featured, Broadcasting, Publications, Submissions, Technological Protection Measures
- Consumers International IP Watch List 2009
- In response to the US Special 301 report, Consumers International brought out an IP Watch List. CIS contributed the India Country Report for the Watch List. by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Aug 04, 2011 04:42 AM — Filed under: Piracy, Consumer Rights, Intellectual Property Rights, Fair Dealings
- Civil Society Letter Against TRIPS-Plus IP Enforcement
- This open letter was sent to the president of Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and high-level government officials on the eve of the Third International ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Sep 22, 2011 12:48 PM — Filed under: Access to Medicine, Consumer Rights, Intellectual Property Rights, Access to Knowledge
- Of my struggle with a Broadband Connection
- This is a reflection on my experiences with installing a broadband Internet connection at home. The closing post of an interview is delayed since Jamie and ... by Siddharth Chadha — last modified Aug 04, 2011 04:44 AM — Filed under: Consumer Rights, IT Cities, internet and society
- At the end of the niche optical pirate
- In this blog post, Siddharth Chaddha goes enquiring into the modus operandi of a video pirate / film lover / businessman in Bangalore's famed National Market. by Siddharth Chadha — last modified Aug 04, 2011 04:44 AM — Filed under: IT Act, Consumer Rights, Piracy, Intellectual Property Rights, internet and society
- Indian Law and "Parallel Exports"
- Recently, a lawyer for the publishing industry made the claim that allowing for parallel importation would legally allow for the exports of low-priced edition. ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Aug 04, 2011 04:47 AM — Filed under: Consumer Rights, Copyright, Access to Knowledge
- Thomas Abraham's Rebuttal on Parallel Importation
- We engaged in an e-mail conversation with Thomas Abraham, the managing director of Hachette India, on the issue of parallel importation of books into India. ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Aug 04, 2011 04:47 AM — Filed under: Consumer Rights, Copyright, Access to Knowledge
- What Are The Consumer Protection Concerns With Crypto-Assets?
- Existing consumer protection regulations are not sufficient to cover the extent of protection that a crypto-investor would require. by Aman Nair and Vipul Kharbanda — last modified Jul 18, 2022 03:22 PM — Filed under: Consumer Rights, Internet Governance, Cryptography
- Comments on proposed amendments to the Consumer Protection (E-Commerce) Rules, 2020
- by Vipul Kharbanda, Rajat Misra, Arindrajit Basu and Aman Nair — last modified Jul 27, 2021 02:45 PM — Filed under: E-Commerce, Consumer Rights
- The Competition Law Case Against Whatsapp’s 2021 Privacy Policy Alteration
- Having examined the privacy implications of Whatsapp's changes to its privacy policy in 2021, this issue brief is the second output in our series examining the ... by Aman Nair and Arindrajit Basu — last modified Mar 24, 2021 04:12 PM — Filed under: Consumer Rights, Digital Economy, Data Protection, Facebook, Competition, WhatsApp, Competition Law
- Reading the Fine Script: Service Providers, Terms and Conditions and Consumer Rights
- This year, an increasing number of incidents, related to consumer rights and service providers, have come to light. This blog illustrates the facts of the ... by Jyoti Panday — last modified Jul 04, 2014 06:31 AM — Filed under: Social Media, Consumer Rights, Google, internet and society, Privacy, Transparency and Accountability, Intermediary Liability, Accountability, Facebook, Data Protection, Policies, Safety
- Open Standards Workshop at IGF '09
- The Centre for Internet and Society co-organized a workshop on 'Open Standards: A Rights-Based Framework' at the fourth Internet Governance Forum, at Sharm ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Aug 23, 2011 02:54 AM — Filed under: Open Standards, Consumer Rights, Digital Governance, Fair Dealings, FLOSS, Workshop, Openness
- Consumer Privacy
- This chapter will examine the present legal state of consumer privacy in India and seek to understand the gap between policy and implementation of policy. In ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Sep 13, 2012 09:21 AM — Filed under: Consumer Rights, Internet Governance, Privacy
- Are Indian Consumer Laws Ready for the Digital Age?
- The Economic and Social Council of the United Nations, recognizing the need for protection of the rights of consumers, drafted a set of model guidelines on ... by Vipul Kharbanda — last modified Aug 08, 2013 11:52 AM — Filed under: Consumer Rights, Featured, Access to Knowledge
- Consumers International Global Meeting 2012
- Pranesh Prakash participated in the Consumers International Global Meeting held in Kuala Lumpur on March 8 and 9, 2012. He spoke on UN Consumer Guidelines. ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Apr 03, 2012 07:54 AM — Filed under: Consumer Rights, Access to Knowledge