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    <item rdf:about="https://cis-india.org/events/screening-of-steal-this-film-tv-cut">
    <title>Screening of 'Steal this Film' (TV Cut)</title>
    <link>https://cis-india.org/events/screening-of-steal-this-film-tv-cut</link>
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        &lt;b&gt;A screening of a new edit combining Steal this Film and Steal this Film II, which hasn't been released or screened before.  The screening will be followed by a discussion with the director, Jamie King.&lt;/b&gt;
        The &lt;strong&gt;Centre for Internet and Society&lt;/strong&gt; and &lt;strong&gt;Pedestrian Pictures&lt;/strong&gt;
&lt;p&gt;cordially invite you to a screening of&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Steal this Film (TV Cut)&lt;/strong&gt; by &lt;strong&gt;Jamie King&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Film&lt;/strong&gt;:&lt;br /&gt;Steal This
Film (TV Cut) &lt;br /&gt;A new edit combining Steal This Film and Steal This Film
II, which&amp;nbsp;hasn't been previously released or screened.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;div&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Date and Time&lt;/strong&gt;:&lt;br /&gt;Saturday, November 8, 2007&lt;br /&gt;17:30 - 19:00 hrs.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Venue&lt;/strong&gt;:&lt;br /&gt;Nani Cinematheque (CFD)&lt;br /&gt;5th Floor, Sona Towers&lt;br /&gt;71 Millers Road&lt;br /&gt;Bangalore&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Map&lt;/strong&gt;:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a class="external-link" href="http://bit.ly/nani-map"&gt;http://bit.ly/nani-map&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div&gt;(For directions to the venue call, CIS on &amp;nbsp;+91 80 4092 6283.)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;More about the film&lt;/strong&gt;:&lt;br /&gt;'Steal this Film' is a documentary series (available for&amp;nbsp;free download online) about the culture of piracy and issues&lt;br /&gt;

surrounding intellectual property, and the cultural and economic&amp;nbsp;implications of the Internet.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;It has been selected for screening at Sheffield International&amp;nbsp;Documentary Film Festival, South By Southwest (SXSW) festival in&lt;br /&gt;

Austin, Texas, the Singapore International Film Festival, and the&amp;nbsp;International Documentary Film Festival in Amsterdam.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Links&lt;/strong&gt;:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.stealthisfilm.com/" target="_blank"&gt;http://www.stealthisfilm.com/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;


&lt;a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steal_This_Film" target="_blank"&gt;http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steal_This_Film&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.boingboing.net/2007/12/29/steal-this-film-part.html" target="_blank"&gt;http://www.boingboing.net/2007/12/29/steal-this-film-part.html&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;


&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;More about the director&lt;/strong&gt;:&lt;br /&gt;Jamie King is a film maker, writer and activist working&amp;nbsp;enthusiastically in the area of new media, post-IP culture and social&lt;br /&gt;organisation.
A former editor of Mute Magazine, lobbyist at the UN,&amp;nbsp;journalist at ITN
News, and consultant for Channel 4 Television, Jamie&amp;nbsp;is now focused on
radical approaches to sharing, exchange and&amp;nbsp;co-operation indicated by
network technologies across a variety of&amp;nbsp;media.&lt;br /&gt;

&lt;br /&gt;Co-organiser of the 2003 WSIS? We Seize! counter-UN summit,
Jamie&amp;nbsp;continues to be involved in highlighting the importance of
information&amp;nbsp;politics in the social movements. STEAL THIS FILM I and
II,&amp;nbsp;documentaries exploring the uncertain future of intellectual
property,&amp;nbsp;have been downloaded over 4 million times via BitTorrent and
featured&amp;nbsp;at numerous international film festivals.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;

&lt;strong&gt;Add to Google Calendar&lt;/strong&gt;:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.google.com/calendar/event?action=TEMPLATE&amp;amp;tmeid=dnY3Y3Nsdm1yZzdvNG9jcTRsM281dGYwbzAgZzRtaWNsamVsbTFqajNhMDk5NTE0a21hcDRAZw&amp;amp;tmsrc=ZzRtaWNsamVsbTFqajNhMDk5NTE0a21hcDRAZ3JvdXAuY2FsZW5kYXIuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbQ" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.google.com/calendar/images/ext/gc_button1_en.gif" alt="" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;

        &lt;p&gt;
        For more details visit &lt;a href='https://cis-india.org/events/screening-of-steal-this-film-tv-cut'&gt;https://cis-india.org/events/screening-of-steal-this-film-tv-cut&lt;/a&gt;
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    <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>
    <dc:creator>pranesh</dc:creator>
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        <dc:subject>Intellectual Property Rights</dc:subject>
    

   <dc:date>2011-04-05T04:44:27Z</dc:date>
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    <item rdf:about="https://cis-india.org/openness/publications/software-patents/national-public-meeting-on-software-patents">
    <title>National Public Meeting on Software Patents</title>
    <link>https://cis-india.org/openness/publications/software-patents/national-public-meeting-on-software-patents</link>
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        &lt;b&gt;This meeting will feature the following speakers: Nagarjuna G. (Free Software Foundation of India), Prabir Purkayastha (Delhi Science Forum), Prashant Iyengar (Alternative Law Forum), Venkatesh Hariharan (Red Hat) and Sudhir Krishnaswamy (National Law School)&lt;/b&gt;
        
&lt;h3&gt;&amp;nbsp;Agenda&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;table class="plain"&gt;
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&lt;td rowspan="3"&gt;
&lt;p align="center" style="text-align: center;"&gt;1000–1100&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td rowspan="3"&gt;
&lt;p align="center" style="text-align: center;"&gt;Presentation on the principles of patent law and software patents&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;
&lt;p align="center" style="text-align: center;" class="ListParagraphCxSpFirst"&gt;&lt;span class="SpellE"&gt;Sudhir&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class="SpellE"&gt;Krishnaswamy&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p align="center" style="text-align: center;" class="ListParagraphCxSpLast"&gt;(National Law School)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;p align="center" style="text-align: center;" class="ListParagraphCxSpFirst"&gt;&lt;span class="SpellE"&gt;Prabir&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class="SpellE"&gt;Purkayastha&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p align="center" style="text-align: center;" class="ListParagraphCxSpLast"&gt;(Delhi Science Forum)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;p align="center" style="text-align: center;" class="ListParagraphCxSpFirst"&gt;&lt;span class="SpellE"&gt;Nagarjuna&lt;/span&gt; G.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p align="center" style="text-align: center;" class="ListParagraphCxSpLast"&gt;(Free Software Foundation of India)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;td rowspan="2"&gt;
&lt;p align="center" style="text-align: center;"&gt;1100–1130&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td rowspan="2"&gt;
&lt;p align="center" style="text-align: center;"&gt;Discussion on software patents in the Indian context: Indian Patent Act, and the draft patent manual&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;
&lt;p align="center" style="text-align: center;" class="ListParagraphCxSpFirst"&gt;&lt;span class="SpellE"&gt;Prashant&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class="SpellE"&gt;Iyengar&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p align="center" style="text-align: center;" class="ListParagraphCxSpLast"&gt;(Alternative Law Forum)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;p align="center" style="text-align: center;" class="ListParagraphCxSpFirst"&gt;&lt;span class="SpellE"&gt;Venkatesh&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class="SpellE"&gt;Hariharan&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p align="center" style="text-align: center;" class="ListParagraphCxSpLast"&gt;(Red Hat)&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p align="center" style="text-align: center;"&gt;1130–1150&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td colspan="2"&gt;
&lt;p align="center" style="text-align: center;"&gt;Tea break&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p align="center" style="text-align: center;"&gt;1150–1240&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td rowspan="3"&gt;
&lt;p align="center" style="text-align: center;"&gt;Discussion on patents and the development sector (freedom of speech, open standards, healthcare, biotech, agro-sector, etc.)&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p align="center" style="text-align: center;"&gt;Sunil Abraham&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p align="center" style="text-align: center;"&gt;(Centre for Internet and Society)&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p align="center" style="text-align: center;" class="ListParagraphCxSpFirst"&gt;&lt;span class="SpellE"&gt;Anivar&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class="SpellE"&gt;Aravind&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p align="center" style="text-align: center;" class="ListParagraphCxSpLast"&gt;(&lt;span class="SpellE"&gt;Movingrepublic&lt;/span&gt;)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;p align="center" style="text-align: center;" class="ListParagraph"&gt;Others&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;td&gt;
&lt;p align="center" style="text-align: center;"&gt;1240–1300&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;
&lt;p align="center" style="text-align: center;"&gt;Presentation on the software patents that have been granted so far in India&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td&gt;
&lt;p align="center" style="text-align: center;" class="ListParagraphCxSpFirst"&gt;Pranesh Prakash&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p align="center" style="text-align: center;" class="ListParagraphCxSpLast"&gt;(Centre for Internet and Society)&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td&gt;
&lt;p align="center" style="text-align: center;"&gt;1300–1400&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td colspan="2"&gt;
&lt;p align="center" style="text-align: center;" class="ListParagraph"&gt;Lunch break&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;td rowspan="6"&gt;
&lt;p align="center" style="text-align: center;"&gt;1400–1700&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td rowspan="6"&gt;
&lt;p align="center" style="text-align: center;"&gt;Open House&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;td&gt;
&lt;p align="center" style="text-align: center;" class="ListParagraphCxSpFirst"&gt;Joseph Mathew&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p align="center" style="text-align: center;" class="ListParagraphCxSpLast"&gt;(IT Adviser to &lt;span class="SpellE"&gt;the Chief Minister of Kerala&lt;/span&gt;)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;p align="center" style="text-align: center;" class="ListParagraphCxSpFirst"&gt;T. Ramakrishna&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p align="center" style="text-align: center;" class="ListParagraphCxSpLast"&gt;(National Law School)&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p align="center" style="text-align: center;" class="ListParagraphCxSpFirst"&gt;&lt;span class="SpellE"&gt;Abhas&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class="SpellE"&gt;Abhinav&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p align="center" style="text-align: center;" class="ListParagraphCxSpLast"&gt;(&lt;span class="SpellE"&gt;DeepRoot&lt;/span&gt; Linux)&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p align="center" style="text-align: center;" class="ListParagraphCxSpFirst"&gt;&lt;span class="SpellE"&gt;Sreekanth&lt;/span&gt; S. &lt;span class="SpellE"&gt;Rameshaiah&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p align="center" style="text-align: center;" class="ListParagraphCxSpLast"&gt;(&lt;span class="SpellE"&gt;Mahiti&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class="SpellE"&gt;Infotech&lt;/span&gt;)&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p align="center" style="text-align: center;" class="ListParagraphCxSpFirst"&gt;&lt;span class="SpellE"&gt;Vinay&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class="SpellE"&gt;Sreenivasa&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p align="center" style="text-align: center;" class="ListParagraphCxSpLast"&gt;(IT for Change)&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p align="center" style="text-align: center;" class="ListParagraph"&gt;Any others who wish to speak&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&amp;nbsp;
&lt;h3&gt;Documents&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;ol start="1"&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://cis-india.org/openness/publications/response-of-free-software-foundation-of-india" class="internal-link" title="Response of Free Software Foundation of India"&gt;Representation by Free Software Foundation of India&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://cis-india.org/openness/publications/software-patents/representation-by-knowledge-commons" class="internal-link" title="Representation by Knowledge Commons"&gt;Representation by Knowledge Commons&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://cis-india.org/openness/publications/software-patents/response-by-knowledge-commons-1" class="internal-link" title="Response by Knowledge Commons"&gt;Response by Knowledge Commons&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://cis-india.org/openness/publications/ALF%20Position%20Paper%20Draft%20Patent%20Manual.pdf" class="external-link"&gt;Response by Alternative Law Forum&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://cis-india.org/openness/publications/software-patents/alfs-note-before-2005-amendment" class="internal-link" title="ALF's Note before 2005 Amendment"&gt;Backgrounder by Alternative Law Forum&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://cis-india.org/openness/publications/JTDs-position-on-DPM.pdf" class="internal-link" title="J. T. D'souza"&gt;Response by JT D'Souza &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ol&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h3&gt;Other information &lt;br /&gt;&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://cis-india.org/openness/publications/software-patents/co-organisers" class="internal-link" title="Co-organisers"&gt;List of co-organisers&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a class="external-link" href="http://fci.wikia.com/wiki/Say_No_To_Software_Patents/National_Public_Meeting"&gt;Wiki page for event&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

        &lt;p&gt;
        For more details visit &lt;a href='https://cis-india.org/openness/publications/software-patents/national-public-meeting-on-software-patents'&gt;https://cis-india.org/openness/publications/software-patents/national-public-meeting-on-software-patents&lt;/a&gt;
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    <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>
    <dc:creator>pranesh</dc:creator>
    <dc:rights></dc:rights>

    
        <dc:subject>Intellectual Property Rights</dc:subject>
    

   <dc:date>2011-04-05T04:45:10Z</dc:date>
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