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The National Public Meeting on Software Patents: by Pranesh Prakash — published Oct 04, 2008 — last modified Aug 23, 2011 03:02 AM — filed under: Conference, Campaign, Software Patents, FLOSS, Openness, Meeting
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 Meeting on Software Patents in the United Theological College campus. The aim of the event was to explore various issues surrounding software patents, especially from the perspective of the draft Patent Manual.
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Essay Competition for Software Freedom Day: by Sunil Abraham — published Sep 22, 2008 — last modified Aug 18, 2011 05:02 AM — filed under: FLOSS
The Free Software Users Group of Bangalore and the Centre for Internet and Society in collaboration organise an essay competition for schools and colleges in Bangalore on the topic of "Software Freedom"
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Essay Competition: by Sunil Abraham — published Sep 17, 2008 — last modified Sep 23, 2009 10:02 AM — filed under: FLOSS
In partnership with Free Software User Group - Bangalore, the Centre for Internet and Society is organising a essay competition for school and college students from Bangalore. The last date for submitting entries is 8th November 2008. Three prizes of Rs. 3,000/- each are available for college students, and three 3 prizes of Rs. 1,000/- each are available for school students.
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