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SCCR 29: Public Interest Organizations Statements regarding the Broadcasting Treaty
by Prasad Krishna — published Dec 09, 2014 — last modified Dec 27, 2014 04:44 PM — filed under: ,
Also presented during the afternoon plenary, here are 3 statements by public interest organizations, the TACD, EFF and CIS:
Located in Access to Knowledge / News & Media
SCCR 29 Libraries, Archives and Public Interest NGOs in Q&A with Dr. Crews
by Prasad Krishna — published Dec 11, 2014 — last modified Dec 27, 2014 04:54 PM — filed under: , ,
While the many publishers representatives took the floor to explain that there are truly no problems with limitations and exceptions for libraries and archives (and anyway according to them if there are problems that can be solved with licenses), libraries & archives as well as public interest groups make their case: the committee must continue its work on limitations and exceptions for libraries and archives and find solutions.
Located in Access to Knowledge / News & Media
December 2014 Bulletin
by Prasad Krishna — published Dec 31, 2014 — last modified Jan 12, 2015 04:56 PM — filed under: , , , , ,
The Centre for Internet & Society (CIS) wishes you a very happy new year and welcomes you to the twelfth issue of the newsletter (December 2014).
Located in About Us / Newsletters
Works of Veerasalingam Pantulu on web
by Prasad Krishna — published Jan 01, 2015 — filed under: , ,
Andhra Loyola College in association with Centre for Internet and Society (CIS- A2K) is conducting a six-day camp titled ‘Wiki Winter’ at Wikipedia Lab in the campus.
Located in Openness / News & Media
Blog Entry Disability Exceptions in Copyright Legislations
by Rishika — published Jan 12, 2015 — filed under: , ,
In the year 2006, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) conducted a study on different national approaches to copyright exception for persons with disabilities. Over 60 countries have an exception in their Copyright laws permitting conversion of works into accessible formats for the benefit of persons who cannot read print. The scope of the exception varies, in terms of the beneficiaries covered, formats permitted, restrictions on who can convert, etc.
Located in Accessibility / Blog
Blog Entry Pervasive Technologies Project Working Document Series: Document 2 Literature Review on Competition Law + IPR + Access to < $100 Mobile Devices
by Amulya Purushothama and Nehaa Chaudhari — published Jan 01, 2015 — last modified Sep 03, 2015 02:02 AM — filed under: ,
This note is the second document in the series of Working Documents that I will be creating for my research under the Pervasive Technologies: Access to Knowledge in the Marketplace (“PT Project”).
Located in Access to Knowledge / Blogs
Blog Entry National IPR Policy Series : The Development of the National IPR Policy
by Nehaa Chaudhari — published Jan 22, 2015 — filed under: ,
This is the first blog post in a series of posts on India's National IPR Policy. In this post, CIS intern, Varnika Chawla traces the evolution of the National IPR Policy.
Located in Access to Knowledge / Blogs
Musician donates Gwalior Gharana songs to free e-library
by Prasad Krishna — published Jan 22, 2015 — filed under: , , ,
A few years ago, Mumbai-based musician Neela Bhagwat realized that her old notebooks filled with lyrics and notations of age-old 'bandishes' were in tatters. Afraid that she might lose them forever, Bhagwat decided to make fresh copies.
Located in Openness / News & Media
Poesis in the Information Age: Language and its Limit[ation]s
by Prasad Krishna — published Jan 26, 2015 — last modified Jan 26, 2015 01:57 PM — filed under: , ,
Alec Schachner, an independent scholar, translator, multi-genre musician and sound artist will give a talk on the limits/limitations of languages at the Centre for Internet & Society's office on January 30, 2015 at 5 p.m.
Located in Access to Knowledge / Events
Blog Entry RTI Responses - MHRD IP Chairs: Details of Funding & Expenditure
by Nehaa Chaudhari — published Jan 31, 2015 — last modified Feb 02, 2015 01:28 PM — filed under: ,
In an earlier blog post titled "MHRD IPR Chairs — Underutilization of Funds and Lack of Information Regarding Expenditures", we discussed the lack of information regarding the expenditure by various MHRD Chairs in the country. We sent out RTI requests to find out more. This blog post discusses the responses that we have received so far. (Many thanks to CIS intern Varnika Chawla for her assistance)
Located in Access to Knowledge / Blogs
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