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ବ୍ୟବହାରୀଙ୍କ ପାଇଁ ନିରାପତ୍ତା ଓ ଗୋପନୀୟତାର କୋକୁଆ ଆଣିବ ଫେସବୁକର ଫ୍ରି ବେସିକ୍ସ
— by Subhashish Panigrahi — last modified Jan 28, 2016 07:24 AMThis opinion piece in Odia on Facebook's Free Basics App was published in Your Story. The post highlights several user security and privacy that Free Basics is violating apart from violating net neutrality. It also brings the parallel of Airtel Zero and Free Basics with the Grameenphone project by Mozilla in Bangladesh and the worldwide Wikipedia Zero projects.
Why It's Essential To Grow Indian-Language Wikipedias
— by Subhashish Panigrahi — last modified May 28, 2016 06:52 AMOn 15 January, Wikipedia, the free online encyclopaedia celebrated its 15th birthday, meeting this milestone with 36 million articles in more than 290 languages (the English-language Wikipedia alone has crossed the 5-million article mark). But here I want to address some major questions that we need to ask as Indians.
Pervasive Technologies Project Presentations at the 4th Global Congress, 2015
— by Nehaa Chaudhari — last modified Jan 21, 2016 04:33 PMThese are the presentations made by the members of the PT Project team at the 4th Global Congress on Intellectual Property and the Public Interest, 2015 at National Law University, New Delhi.
Open access in the Marathi language expands by a thousand books
— by Subhashish Panigrahi and Abhinav Garule — last modified Jan 03, 2016 11:26 AMAs the Maharashtra Granthottejak Sanstha (MGS) celebrated its 121st anniversary recently, the organization re-licensed 1000 books under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license so that the books could be digitized and be made available on the Marathi Wikisource for millions of Marathi readers.
30 Books of Odia Author and Historian Jagannath Prasad Das to Come Online on Odia Wikisource
— by Subhashish Panigrahi — last modified Jan 03, 2016 11:19 AMଓଡ଼ିଆ ଉଇକିପାଠାଗାର
— by Subhashish Panigrahi — last modified Jan 05, 2016 06:30 AMOdia newspaper Sambad carried this featured column of mine yesterday in their Sunday supplement "Sambada Rabibara" on December 6, 2015.
4th Global Congress on IP and the Public Interest: Statement of Conclusion for the IP and Development track
— by Nehaa Chaudhari — last modified Dec 25, 2015 02:22 AMThe 4th Global Congress on Intellectual Property and the Public Interest was held from December 15 to 17, 2015 in New Delhi. This post provides a summary of the event.
Guidelines for Examination of Computer Related Inventions in abeyance
— by Anubha Sinha — last modified Dec 23, 2015 10:06 AMThe CRI Guidelines were heavily criticised for their failure to address the ambiguities created by Section 3(k) and for expanding the scope of software patent eligibile subject-matter, inter alia. Following several representations and submissions by interested stakeholders, the Controller General has moved the Guidelines into abeyance, until discussions with stakeholders are complete and contentious issues are resolved, and is a welcome step.
GCIP15 Day 2: Fixing the problems in Trade Negotiations
— by Kartik Chawla — last modified Dec 17, 2015 04:37 PMThis post documents the interesting discussions that took place in the Trade Negotiations Panel at day 2 of the GCIP 2015.
GCIP Day 1 Session 3: Challenges in Re-Articulating Public Interest
— by Spadika Jayaraj — last modified Dec 17, 2015 04:13 PMAt the third plenary session of GCIP15, the discussion revolved around challenges in re-articulating ‘public interest’ dimension in IP law and policy.
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