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CIS Comments on the Draft National Policy on Electronics
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by
Pranesh Prakash
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published
Oct 31, 2011
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last modified
Nov 01, 2011 12:05 AM
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filed under:
Government Feedback,
Intellectual Property Rights,
Internet Governance,
e-Governance,
Submissions,
Patents
These were the comments submitted by CIS to the request for comments put out by the Department of Information Technology on its draft 'National Policy on Electronics'.
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Internet Governance
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India's Statement Proposing UN Committee for Internet-Related Policy
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by
Pranesh Prakash
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published
Oct 31, 2011
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filed under:
Internet Governance Forum,
Internet Governance
This is the statement made by India at the 66th session of the United Nations General Assembly, in which its proposal for the UN Committee for Internet-Related Policy was presented.
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Internet Governance
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Blog
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Analysis of DIT's Response to Second RTI on Website Blocking
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by
Pranesh Prakash
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published
Oct 27, 2011
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last modified
Dec 02, 2011 09:26 AM
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filed under:
Featured,
Internet Governance,
Censorship
In this blog post, Pranesh Prakash briefly analyses the DIT's response to an RTI request on website blocking alongside the most recent edition of Google's Transparency Report, and what it tells us about the online censorship regime in India.
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Internet Governance
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Blog
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Text of DIT's Response to Second RTI on Website Blocking
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by
Pranesh Prakash
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published
Oct 27, 2011
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last modified
Oct 28, 2011 02:37 PM
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filed under:
RTI,
Internet Governance,
Censorship
CIS had filed a request under the Right to Information Act with the government, asking a number of questions relating to blocking of content under the IT Act. We have reproduced below the response we got from the government.
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Internet Governance
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CIS-TWN Analysis of WIPO Treaty for the Print Disabled (SCCR/22/15)
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by
Pranesh Prakash
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published
Oct 04, 2011
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last modified
Oct 12, 2011 08:29 AM
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filed under:
Intellectual Property Rights,
Accessibility,
Access to Knowledge,
WIPO
CIS and the Third World Network (TWN) conducted a quick analysis of the "Consensus document on an international instrument on limitations and exceptions for persons with print disabilities presented by Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Chile, Ecuador, Mexico, Paraguay, and the United States of America" presented as WIPO document numbered SCCR/22/15.
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Access to Knowledge
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Blogs
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Calling Out the BSA on Its BS
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by
Pranesh Prakash
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published
Sep 09, 2011
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last modified
Sep 14, 2011 06:16 PM
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filed under:
Piracy,
Intellectual Property Rights,
Access to Knowledge
The Business Software Alliance (BSA) is trying to pull wool over government officials' eyes by equating software piracy with tax losses. Pranesh Prakash points out how that argument lacks cogency, and that tax losses would be better averted if BSA's constituent companies just decided to pay full taxes in India.
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Access to Knowledge
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Blogs
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Screening of Partners in Crime
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by
Pranesh Prakash
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published
Sep 07, 2011
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last modified
Sep 07, 2011 11:03 AM
Vikalp@Smriti Nandan along with Centre for Internet and Society invite you to a screening of 'Partners in Crime' by Paromita Vohra on Friday, September 9, 2011, followed by a discussion with the director.
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Events
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Pixel Pirate II - DVD Cover
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by
Pranesh Prakash
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last modified
Dec 14, 2008 04:29 PM
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Access to Knowledge
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Publications
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Pixel Pirate II - Still 3
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by
Pranesh Prakash
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last modified
Dec 14, 2008 04:28 PM
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Access to Knowledge
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Publications
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Pixel Pirate II - Still 2
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by
Pranesh Prakash
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last modified
Dec 14, 2008 03:53 PM
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Access to Knowledge
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Publications
