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Arguments Against Software Patents in India
CIS believes that software patents are harmful for the software industry and for consumers. In this post, Pranesh Prakash looks at the philosophical, legal ... by Pranesh Prakash last modified Mar 13, 2012 10:43 AM — Filed under: , , , , ,
Lecture by Eben Moglen and Mishi Choudhary
The Software Freedom Law Center, National Law School, and the Centre for Internet and Society organised a lecture by Mishi Choudhary and Eben Moglen for ... by Pranesh Prakash last modified Aug 23, 2011 02:55 AM — Filed under: , ,
CIS Submission on Draft Patent Manual 2010
The patent office has released a revised version of the Draft Manual of Patent Practice and Procedure. Section 8.03.06.10 of the Manual deals with patenting of ... by Pranesh Prakash last modified May 29, 2014 06:47 AM — Filed under: ,
Seminar on Software Patent and the Commons
A pre-grant opposition has been filed against a software patent application filed in the patent office by Certicom, a wholly owned subsidiary of Research in ... by Prasad Krishna last modified Oct 23, 2011 02:22 PM — Filed under: , ,
Indian Patent Office updates Guidelines for Examination of Computer Related Inventions, yet again
By discarding a test brought into force last year, the updated Guidelines take no concrete position to help clarify the ambiguity around patentability of ... by Anubha Sinha last modified Jul 05, 2017 07:42 AM — Filed under: , , ,
Comments on the Guidelines for Examination of Computer Related Inventions (CRIs)
Recently, the Indian Patents Office released the Guidelines for Examination of Computer Related Inventions (“2015 Guidelines/ Guidelines”) in an attempt to ... by Anubha Sinha last modified Oct 27, 2015 02:46 PM — Filed under: , , , ,
IP Meetup #02: Prabir Purkayastha on the CRI Guidelines and software patenting in India
by Anubha Sinha last modified Mar 29, 2016 05:06 PM — Filed under: , , , ,
Guidelines for Examination of Computer Related Inventions: Mapping the Stakeholders' Response
The procedure and tests surrounding software patenting in India have remained ambiguous since the Parliament introduced the term “per se” through the Patent ... by Nehaa Chaudhari last modified Jan 05, 2015 05:01 PM — Filed under: , , ,
The new Guidelines for Computer Related Inventions are a big win for FOSS in India!
India is one of the few countries which permits patenting of software – a monopolization that has only benefited established corporations and largely ... by Anubha Sinha last modified Feb 24, 2016 06:30 AM — Filed under: , , ,
Time Out Bengaluru - Software Patenting
An article by Akhila Seetharaman published as a precursor to the national public meeting on software patents held on 4th in Bangalore. by Pranesh Prakash last modified Jan 16, 2013 06:39 AM — Filed under: , ,
Analysing Alice Corporation Pty Ltd v CLS Bank International Et Al
The US Supreme Court delivered a unanimous decision in Alice Corporation Pty Ltd v CLS Bank International Et Al last month. The decision concerning software ... by Anubha Sinha last modified Aug 01, 2014 07:09 PM — Filed under: ,
The National Public Meeting on Software Patents
On Saturday, October 4, 2008, the Centre for Internet and Society, with the support of eighteen other organization, held a meeting on the National Public ... by Pranesh Prakash last modified Aug 23, 2011 03:02 AM — Filed under: , , , , ,
Research Project on Open Video in India
Open Video Alliance and the Centre for Internet and Society are calling for researchers for a project on open video in India, its potentials, limitations, and ... by Pranesh Prakash last modified Aug 23, 2011 02:51 AM — Filed under: , , ,
World Day Against Software Patents
A global coalition of more than 80 software companies, associations and developers has declared the 24th of September to be the "World Day Against Software ... by Pranesh Prakash last modified Jan 16, 2013 07:15 AM — Filed under: ,
Guidelines for Examination of Computer Related Inventions in abeyance
The CRI Guidelines were heavily criticised for their failure to address the ambiguities created by Section 3(k) and for expanding the scope of software patent ... by Anubha Sinha last modified Dec 23, 2015 10:06 AM — Filed under: , , ,
Second Response to Draft National Policy on Open Standards for e-Governance
Another draft (labelled "version 2", dated May 26, 2009) of the draft national policy on open standards for e-governance was made available to Fosscomm, while ... by Pranesh Prakash last modified Jul 07, 2009 04:49 PM — Filed under: , ,