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29th Session of the WIPO SCCR: Statement on the Limitations and Exceptions for Education, Teaching, Research Institutions and Persons with Disabilities
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Nehaa Chaudhari
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Dec 20, 2014
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filed under:
Limitations & Exceptions,
Access to Knowledge,
WIPO
At the 29th session of WIPO's SCCR, the Chair, Martin Moscoso, requested NGOs to send in their statements on limitations and exceptions for education, teaching, research institutions and persons with disabilities in writing, to be placed on the record. Nehaa Chaudhari, on behalf of the Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) sent in this written statement.
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WIPO Delegates Hear Concerns of NGOs on Exceptions for Libraries
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Dec 19, 2014
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last modified
Dec 27, 2014 02:40 PM
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filed under:
Intellectual Property Rights,
Access to Knowledge,
WIPO
As World Intellectual Property Organization member states launched into discussions on exceptions and limitations to copyright for the benefit of libraries and archives this week, non-governmental organisations were given the opportunity to present their views on the issue. They delivered vibrant, sometimes contradictory, statements on the opportunity for a treaty to preserve exceptions in the international copyright system.
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At WIPO, Study On Copyright Exceptions Stimulates Broad Discussion With Author
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by
Prasad Krishna
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Dec 18, 2014
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last modified
Dec 27, 2014 02:33 PM
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filed under:
Intellectual Property Rights,
Access to Knowledge,
WIPO
During the recent meeting of the World Intellectual Property Organization copyright committee, a study was presented on exceptions and limitations to copyright for libraries and archives at the national level. The presentation spurred a full day of discussion about how to ensure libraries can continue to provide an indispensable service, and a substantive exchange with the author.
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Tulu Wikipedia - Coverage in Vijaya Karnataka
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by
Prasad Krishna
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Dec 15, 2014
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last modified
Dec 27, 2014 04:36 PM
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filed under:
Openness,
Tulu Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge
This is the coverage in Vijaya Karnataka on December 15.
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Tulu Wikipedia (Coverage in VijayaVani)
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by
Prasad Krishna
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Dec 15, 2014
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last modified
Dec 27, 2014 04:30 PM
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Openness,
Tulu Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge
Media coverage in Vijayavani.
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Tulu Wikipedia Presentation: Coverage in Kannada Prabha
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Prasad Krishna
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Dec 14, 2014
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Dec 27, 2014 02:46 PM
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Openness,
Tulu Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge
Dr. U.B. Pavanaja made a presentation on Tulu Wikipedia at a workshop held in Mangalore on December 14, 2014. This was covered by Kannada Prabha.
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29th Session of the WIPO SCCR: CIS Intervention : Questions to Prof. Kenneth Crews on his Updated Study on Limitations and Exceptions for Libraries and Archives
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by
Nehaa Chaudhari
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published
Dec 14, 2014
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filed under:
Intellectual Property Rights,
Access to Knowledge,
WIPO
Nehaa Chaudhari on behalf of the Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) on December 11 during one of the sessions in WIPO asked two questions to Prof. Kenneth Crews.
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Tulu Wikipedia gets some push
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by
Prasad Krishna
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Dec 13, 2014
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last modified
Dec 27, 2014 03:20 PM
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Openness,
Tulu Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge
Tulu Wikipedia, which was launched in 2007, is still in incubation stage, according to UB Pavanaja, Programme Officer at the Bengaluru-based Centre for Internet and Society.
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Creating Free Software Environment at Andhra Loyola College
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by
Rahmanuddin Shaikh
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Dec 13, 2014
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last modified
May 27, 2015 12:54 AM
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Openness,
Telugu Wikipedia,
Access to Knowledge
Andhra Loyola college has signed an MoU with CIS-A2K and as part of it CIS-A2K team has provided a free and open software environment at Andhra Lyola College's Computer Center. Thirty machines have been installed with free software Operating system and some useful applications such as GIMP, Inkscape, firefox, libreoffice, etc.
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SCCR 29 Libraries, Archives and Public Interest NGOs in Q&A with Dr. Crews
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by
Prasad Krishna
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Dec 11, 2014
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last modified
Dec 27, 2014 04:54 PM
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filed under:
Intellectual Property Rights,
Access to Knowledge,
WIPO
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.
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