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Resources
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Pranesh Prakash
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published
Oct 20, 2009
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last modified
Oct 20, 2009 03:29 AM
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filed under:
Bayh-Dole,
Access to Knowledge,
Access to Medicine,
Open Access,
Public Accountability,
Open Innovation
A collection of resources that will help one navigate through the arguments and evidence for and against the Indian "Bayh-Dole" bill.
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PUPFIP Bill
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After 15 Years, Is Free Access to Law Here to Stay?
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by
Rebecca Schild
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Oct 08, 2009
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last modified
Aug 18, 2011 05:07 AM
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filed under:
Open Access
CIS, in collaboration with partners LexUM and SAFLII, is undertaking a Global Free Access to Law Study. Being the first of its kind within the Free Access to Law Movement, this comparative study will examine what free access to law initiatives do, evaluate their core benefits and identify factors determining of their sustainability. In the end, the free access to law study will provide future initiatives and existing LII networks with proven and adoptable best practices which will support the continued growth of the legal information commons.
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Blog
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Letter on South Africa's IPRs from Publicly Financed R&D Regulations
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Pranesh Prakash
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published
Jun 02, 2009
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last modified
Aug 04, 2011 04:42 AM
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filed under:
Open Standards,
Bayh-Dole,
Intellectual Property Rights,
Open Access,
Open Innovation
Being interested in legislations in developing nations styled after the United States' Bayh-Dole Act, CIS responded to the call issued by the South African Department of Science and Technology for comments to the Intellectual Property Rights from Publicly Financed Research and Development Regulations.
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Blogs
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International Repository Infrastructure Workshop, Amsterdam, 16-17 March 2009: A Report
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Sanchia de Souza
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Apr 27, 2009
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last modified
Aug 18, 2011 05:01 AM
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Open Access
Open Access activist Madhan Muthu recently attended the International Repository Infrastructure Workshop, held in Amsterdam, 16-17 March 2009, in company with CIS Distinguished Fellow Prof. Subbiah Arunachalam. In this entry, as a guest blogger for CIS, he files a report on the proceedings at the workshop.
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Journals, Open Access, Copyright, Repositories
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Sanchia de Souza
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Apr 07, 2009
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Aug 18, 2011 05:01 AM
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Open Access
Prof N. Mukunda, Editor of Publications, The Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore, discusses open access in his keynote address at the 26 March 2009 one-day conference on 'Scholarly Communications in the Age of the Commons'.
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Blog
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The 'Dark Fibre' Files: Interview with Jamie King and Peter Mann
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Siddharth Chadha
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Mar 27, 2009
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last modified
Aug 04, 2011 04:41 AM
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histories of internet in India,
internet and society,
Digital Access,
Intellectual Property Rights,
YouTube,
art and intervention,
Piracy,
Open Access,
innovation,
digital artists
Film-makers Jamie King (producer/director of the 'Steal This Film' series) and Peter Mann, in conversation with Siddharth Chadha, on 'Dark Fibre', their latest production, being filmed in Bangalore
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Blogs
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Open Access Day celebrated in India
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Sunil Abraham
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Oct 21, 2008
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last modified
Aug 18, 2011 05:06 AM
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Open Access
The Centre for Internet and Society, Bangalore and the Centre for Culture, Media and Governance co-organised joint celebrations of Open Access Day in Jamia Millia Islamia campus on the 14th of October 2008. Around 50 people attended the event from different departments in Jamia there were also some participants from the Indian Linux Users Group. CIS also published an Open Access flyer on this day featuring quotations from Sam Pitroda, MS Swaminathan, Peter Suber, Alma Swan, Frederick Noronha, Barbara Kirsop and Samir Brahmachari.
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Why Do We Need Open Access to Science?: A Developing Country Perspective
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admin
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last modified
Oct 11, 2008 09:45 AM
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Open Access
Prof. Arunachalam's paper presented at the A2k3 conference in Geneva.
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A2K3 Panel XI: Open Access to Science and Research
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by
Sunil Abraham
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Sep 23, 2008
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last modified
Aug 18, 2011 05:07 AM
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Open Access
Prof. Subbiah Arunachalam participated in the third Access to Knowledge hosted by The Information Society Project (ISP) at Yale Law School between September 8-10, 2008, in Geneva, Switzerland. The conference held at the Geneva International Conference Centre brought together hundreds of decision-makers and experts on global knowledge to discuss the urgent need for policy reforms.
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Openness
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Blog
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Open Access to Science and Research
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admin
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last modified
Sep 22, 2008 07:39 AM
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Open Access
Ogg format
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