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- Fallacies, Lies, and Video Pirates
- At a recent conference on counterfeiting and piracy, industry representatives variously pushed for stiffer laws for IP violation, more stringent enforcement of ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Aug 04, 2011 04:43 AM — Filed under: Featured, Intellectual Property Rights
- World IT Forum 2009
- At the World IT Forum, Pranesh Prakash made a brief presentation on intellectual property rights, how ill-suited they are to be considered "property" rights, ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Aug 04, 2011 04:44 AM — Filed under: Intellectual Property Rights, Access to Knowledge
- Emerging Bit Torrent Trends in India
- Internet has been a revelation ever since its introduction. The writer in this blog examines how the progress made by Internet based technologies could never ... by Siddharth Chadha — last modified Aug 04, 2011 04:44 AM — Filed under: Cyberspace, internet and society, Piracy, Intellectual Property Rights, cybercultures, cyberspaces
- At the end of the niche optical pirate
- In this blog post, Siddharth Chaddha goes enquiring into the modus operandi of a video pirate / film lover / businessman in Bangalore's famed National Market. by Siddharth Chadha — last modified Aug 04, 2011 04:44 AM — Filed under: IT Act, Consumer Rights, Piracy, Intellectual Property Rights, internet and society
- Don't Shoot the Messenger: Speech on Intermediary Liability at 22nd SCCR of WIPO
- This is a speech made by Pranesh Prakash at an side-event co-organized by the World Intellectual Property Organization and the Internet Society on intermediary ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Jun 01, 2012 03:01 PM — Filed under: Intermediary Liability, Intellectual Property Rights, Copyright, Access to Knowledge
- We’ve All Got Some Baggage
- America’s newest trade agreement is not going to kill only iPods. The article appeared in the Tehelka Magazine Vol 7, Issue 45, Dated November 13, 2010 by Lawrence Liang — last modified May 29, 2014 07:22 AM — Filed under: Intellectual Property Rights, Access to Knowledge
- Statement of CIS on the Work of the Committee in the 21st SCCR
- The twenty-first session of the Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights was held in Geneva from 8 to 12 November 2010. Nirmita Narasimhan attended ... by Nirmita Narasimhan — last modified May 29, 2014 06:57 AM — Filed under: Intellectual Property Rights, Access to Knowledge
- Problems Remain with Standing Committee's Report on Copyright Amendments
- The Rajya Sabha Standing Committee on Human Resource Development (under which ministry copyright falls) recently tabled their report on the Copyright ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Sep 06, 2011 07:50 AM — Filed under: Access to Knowledge, Copyright, Intellectual Property Rights, Intermediary Liability, Technological Protection Measures
- Seminar on Software Patent and the Commons
- A pre-grant opposition has been filed against a software patent application filed in the patent office by Certicom, a wholly owned subsidiary of Research in ... by Prasad Krishna — last modified Oct 23, 2011 02:22 PM — Filed under: Intellectual Property Rights, Software Patents, Access to Knowledge
- New Release of IPR Chapter of India-EU Free Trade Agreement
- A draft of the IPR chapter of the EU-India FTA, made publicly available now for the first time, provides insight into India's response in July 2010 to several ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Sep 22, 2011 12:34 PM — Filed under: Access to Medicine, Intellectual Property Rights, Intermediary Liability, Access to Knowledge
- Why Parallel Importation of Books Should Be Allowed
- There has been much controversy lately with some publishers trying to stop the government from amending s.2(m) of the Indian Copyright Act, clarifying that a ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Feb 01, 2019 05:41 PM — Filed under: Intellectual Property Rights, Copyright, Access to Knowledge
- Exhaustion: Imports, Exports and the Doctrine of First Sale in Indian Copyright Law
- This article by Pranesh Prakash was published in the Manupatra Intellectual Property Reports, February 2011, Volume 1, Part 2, pp. 149-160. In this short ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified May 29, 2014 06:18 AM — Filed under: Intellectual Property Rights
- Pirates, Plagiarisers, Publishers
- This article attempts to rescue not by denying the charges of plagiarism, but by charting an alternative trajectory of plagiarism so that each successive ... by Prashant Iyengar — last modified May 29, 2014 05:55 AM — Filed under: Intellectual Property Rights, Copyright, Access to Knowledge
- Comments to the Ministry on WIPO Broadcast Treaty (March 2011)
- As a follow up to a stakeholder meeting called by the MHRD on the WIPO Broadcast Treaty, CIS provided written comments on the April 2007 Non-Paper of the WIPO ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Dec 14, 2012 10:29 AM — Filed under: Access to Knowledge, Intellectual Property Rights, Broadcasting, Submissions, Technological Protection Measures
- Govt for Legalising Parallel Import of Copyright Works; Publishers Oppose
- Section 2(m) legalises the parallel imports of books and other copyrighted material into India and was part of the initial Copyright Amendment Bill introduced ... by Shamnad Basheer — last modified Aug 30, 2011 10:19 AM — Filed under: Intellectual Property Rights, Copyright, Access to Knowledge
- Copyright Amendment Bill in Parliament
- The Copyright Amendment Bill is expected to be presented in the Rajya Sabha by the Minister for Human Resource and Development, Kapil Sibal today afternoon. ... by Nirmita Narasimhan — last modified Aug 30, 2011 09:26 AM — Filed under: Intellectual Property Rights, Copyright, Access to Knowledge
- CIS-TWN Analysis of WIPO Treaty for the Print Disabled (SCCR/22/15)
- CIS and the Third World Network (TWN) conducted a quick analysis of the "Consensus document on an international instrument on limitations and exceptions for ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Oct 12, 2011 08:29 AM — Filed under: Intellectual Property Rights, Accessibility, Access to Knowledge, WIPO
- Statement of CIS on the WIPO Broadcast Treaty at the 23rd SCCR
- The twenty-third session of the Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights is being held in Geneva from November 22, 2011 to December 2, 2011. Pranesh ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Nov 30, 2011 06:55 AM — Filed under: Access to Knowledge, Copyright, Intellectual Property Rights, Broadcasting, WIPO
- Comment by CIS at ACE on Presentation on French Charter on the Fight against Cyber-Counterfeiting
- The seventh session of the World Intellectual Property Organization's Advisory Committee on Enforcement is being held in Geneva on November 30 and December 1, ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Dec 01, 2011 11:59 AM — Filed under: Access to Knowledge, Copyright, Privacy, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Intellectual Property Rights, Piracy, Censorship, WIPO
- CIS Intervention on Future Work of the WIPO Advisory Committee on Enforcement
- The seventh session of the World Intellectual Property Organization's Advisory Committee on Enforcement (ACE) is being held in Geneva on November 30 and ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Dec 01, 2011 03:30 PM — Filed under: Development, Access to Knowledge, Copyright, Intellectual Property Rights, WIPO
- Calling Out the BSA on Its BS
- The Business Software Alliance (BSA) is trying to pull wool over government officials' eyes by equating software piracy with tax losses. Pranesh Prakash points ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Sep 14, 2011 06:16 PM — Filed under: Piracy, Intellectual Property Rights, Access to Knowledge
- Photocopying the past
- There is no single correct position when it comes to intellectual property or IP. In fact, there are at least five correct positions that you could possibly ... by Sunil Abraham — last modified Sep 25, 2011 08:06 PM — Filed under: Intellectual Property Rights, Access to Knowledge
- Of Jesters, Clowns and Pranksters: YouTube and the Condition of Collaborative Authorship
- The idea of a single author creating cinematic objects in a well-controlled scheme of support system and production/distribution infrastructure has been ... by Nishant Shah — last modified Dec 14, 2012 10:24 AM — Filed under: Intellectual Property Rights, Copyright
- Analysis of the Copyright (Amendment) Bill 2012
- There are some welcome provisions in the Copyright (Amendment) Bill 2012, and some worrisome provisions. Pranesh Prakash examines five positive changes, four ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Nov 12, 2013 02:13 PM — Filed under: Access to Knowledge, Fair Dealings, Piracy, Intellectual Property Rights, Economics, Intermediary Liability, Featured, Technological Protection Measures
- CIS's Statement at SCCR 24 on the Treaty for the Visually Impaired
- This was the statement read out by Pranesh Prakash at the 24th meeting of the WIPO Standing Committee for Copyright and Related Rights in Geneva, on Friday, ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Jul 22, 2012 12:01 PM — Filed under: Copyright, Intellectual Property Rights, Accessibility, Access to Knowledge
- CIS's Statement at SCCR 24 on Exceptions & Limitations for Libraries and Archives
- This was the statement delivered by Pranesh Prakash on Wednesday, July 25, 2012, at the 24th session of the WIPO Standing Committee on Copyrights and Related ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Jul 25, 2012 10:54 AM — Filed under: Access to Knowledge, Copyright, Fair Dealings, Intellectual Property Rights, Archives, WIPO
- Super Cassettes v. MySpace
- The Delhi High Court’s judgment in Super Cassettes v. MySpace last July is worrying for a number of reasons. The court failed to appreciate the working of ... by Ujwala Uppaluri — last modified Oct 31, 2012 10:27 AM — Filed under: Access to Knowledge, Copyright, Intellectual Property Rights, Intermediary Liability, Featured
- Comments on the Science, Technology and Innovation Policy (Draft)
- The Department of Science and Technology invited public comments on the Science, Technology and Innovation Policy (Draft). Accordingly, the Centre for Internet ... by Snehashish Ghosh — last modified Dec 01, 2012 03:36 PM — Filed under: Intellectual Property Rights, Access to Knowledge
- Comments on the Broadcast Treaty and Exceptions and Limitations for Libraries and Archives
- This November at WIPO the Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights was witness to a tough negotiation on the proposed Treaty providing access to ... by Smitha Krishna Prasad — last modified Dec 04, 2012 11:11 PM — Filed under: Intellectual Property Rights, Copyright, Access to Knowledge, WIPO
- Fueling the Affordable Smartphone Revolution in India
- Smartphones have emerged as the exemplar of mankind's quest for shrinking technologies. They embody the realization of a simple premise – that computing ... by Anubha Sinha — last modified Mar 16, 2016 03:23 PM — Filed under: Featured, Intellectual Property Rights, Access to Knowledge, Pervasive Technologies
