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Odia Wikipedia meets Google Developer Group
— by Sailesh Patnaik — last modified Jul 16, 2015 01:17 PMThis is a guest post by Wikimedian Sailesh Patnaik who has been a ardent contributor in Odia-language Wikipedia and other Wikimedia projects and has led outreach and partnership building initiatives to grow the Wikimedia projects in Odia and other Indian languages. In this post Sailesh shares his personal experience from his interaction at the Google Extended I/O organised by Google Developer Group in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. All the views are author’s personal views.
Comments on the Protection of Broadcasting Organizations: Technical Background Paper Prepared by the WIPO Secretariat
— by Nehaa Chaudhari and Amulya Purushothama — last modified Sep 03, 2015 01:47 AMTechnical Background Paper prepared by the WIPO Secretariat in relation to the Broadcast Treaty (“Technical Background Paper) provides information on new and emerging technologies and on legal developments in the broadcasting sector. This Technical Background Paper will be discussed at the upcoming 30th session of the SCCR in Geneva on 29th June- 3rd July 2015. The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India had called for comments on the same. This is a submission made by Nehaa Chaudhari and Amulya Purushothama on behalf of the Centre for Internet and Society in this regard.
National IPR Policy Series : Follow-up RTI to DIPP on the IPR Think Tank
— by Nehaa Chaudhari — last modified Jun 25, 2015 12:43 AMThis RTI was prepared by Varun Baliga and Nehaa Chaudhari as a follow-up, based on the responses of the DIPP to our earlier RTI requests (available at http://cis-india.org/a2k/blogs/national-ipr-policy-series-rti-requests-by-cis-to-dipp-dipp-responses)
The US 301 Report – A Myopic View of IP Rights
— by Nehaa Chaudhari — last modified Jun 24, 2015 03:35 PMVarun Baliga and Nehaa Chaudhari discuss the 2015 US 301 Report, focussing on its narrow and convenient understanding of IP rights. A farrago of contradictions, it supports a rightsholder-centric view but not when the right, Geographical Indicator, is not to their liking. Similarly, the emphasis on the rights themselves gives short shrift to critical exceptions and limitations that also enhance and incentivize innovation, the ostensible purpose of IP.
Joining the Dots in India's Big-Ticket Mobile Phone Patent Litigation (Updated)
— by Rohini Lakshané — last modified May 06, 2018 03:51 AMAn analysis of the significant commonalities and differences in various big-ticket lawsuits in India over the alleged infringement of mobile device patents.
National IPR Policy Series : India's National IPR Policy - What Would WIPO Think?
— by Nehaa Chaudhari — last modified Jul 02, 2015 05:47 PMAs part of the National IPR Policy Series, CIS is evaluating how India's National IPR Policy framework and process holds up to WIPO's suggestions. In this note, Varun Baliga and Nehaa Chaudhari examine in particular, the functioning of the IPR Think Tank and the first draft of the National Policy in light of the WIPO framework and the principles it encapsulates.
ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଉଇକିପିଡିଆ: ନୂତନ ଯୁଗର ଆରମ୍ଭ
— by Subhashish Panigrahi — last modified Jun 18, 2016 06:19 PMMy op-ed on Odia Wikipedia and its journey of 13 years was published in Odia daily "The Samaja".
Odia Wikipedia Set to Celebrate 13 Years of Volunteer Contributions
— by Subhashish Panigrahi — last modified Aug 22, 2015 04:54 PMOdia Wikipedia, one of the first of several Indian language Wikipedia projects, is ready to celebrate 13 glorious years of free knowledge contribution on June 3.
Odia Language Wikipedia Page Grows to 800K Page Views A Month
— by Subhashish Panigrahi — last modified Jun 18, 2016 06:20 PMOdia Wikipedia is one of the first few Indian language Wikipedia projects celebrating such an old age. The Wikimedia community will gather in Odisha's capital of Bhubaneswar on June 3 to celebrate Odia Wikipedia's 13th anniversary.
Patterns of Gender Aggression and Harassment in Open Tech and Open Culture Communities Online
— by Rohini Lakshané — last modified Jun 01, 2015 02:13 AMReport on the talk delivered by me at Adacamp held in Montreal, Canada on April 13-14, 2015.
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