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- PUPFIP Bill
- A new bill which tries to promote innovation through privatization of public-funded research and is unnecessary, misguided, and will prove harmful to Indian ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Aug 20, 2011 03:15 PM — Filed under: Access to Knowledge
- An Introduction to the Chinese Wikipedia
- A talk at CIS by Ting Chen, a Trustee on the Wikimedia Board, about the Chinese edition of Wikipedia by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Apr 05, 2011 04:32 AM — Filed under: Research
- 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
- 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
- Civil Society Letter Against TRIPS-Plus IP Enforcement
- This open letter was sent to the president of Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and high-level government officials on the eve of the Third International ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Sep 22, 2011 12:48 PM — Filed under: Access to Medicine, Consumer Rights, Intellectual Property Rights, Access to Knowledge
- Letter from Civil Society Organizations to CII
- A total of 29 groups and individuals expressed their concern about the drive by CII to introduce TRIPS-plus enforcement standards in India. by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Apr 02, 2011 03:15 PM — Filed under: Intellectual Property Rights
- On the Internet, how much is too much?
- The Hindu carried a piece on 05/08/2009, discussing the Avinash Kashyap / defamation of the President case. by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Apr 02, 2011 03:19 PM — Filed under: Internet Governance
- IT Act and Commerce
- This is a guest post by Rahul Matthan, partner in the law firm Trilegal, and widely regarded as one of the leading experts on information technology law in ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Aug 02, 2011 07:41 AM — Filed under: IT Act, Digital Governance, Data Protection, Authentication, Security
- Primer on the New IT Act
- With this draft information bulletin, we briefly discuss some of the problems with the Information Technology Act, and invite your comments. by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Aug 02, 2011 07:41 AM — Filed under: IT Act, Digital Governance, Public Accountability, Intermediary Liability, Censorship
- Comments on the Draft Rules under the Information Technology Act
- The Centre for Internet and Society commissioned an advocate, Ananth Padmanabhan, to produce a comment on the Draft Rules that have been published by the ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Sep 21, 2011 06:13 AM — Filed under: IT Act, Encryption, Intellectual Property Rights, Intermediary Liability, Publications, Censorship
- Letter to ICANN on NCSG
- The Centre for Internet and Society sent the following mail to ICANN regarding their attempt to impose their own charter for a Noncommercial Stakeholder Group ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Aug 02, 2011 07:41 AM — Filed under: Public Accountability, Digital Pluralism, Digital Governance
- Second Response to Draft National Policy on Open Standards for e-Governance
- The government is in the process of drafting a national policy on open standards for e-governance. The National Informatics Centre recently released draft ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Aug 18, 2011 05:06 AM — Filed under: Digital Pluralism
- Second Response to Draft National Policy on Open Standards for e-Governance
- Another draft (labelled "version 2", dated May 26, 2009) of the draft national policy on open standards for e-governance was made available to Fosscomm, while ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Jul 07, 2009 04:49 PM — Filed under: Open Standards, Public Accountability, Software Patents
- Short note on IT Amendment Act, 2008
- Pranesh Prakash of the Centre for Internet and Society wrote a short note in February 2009 on the Information Technology (Amendment) Act, 2008. This is being ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Jun 01, 2011 02:45 PM
- Information Technology Act
- The Information Technology Act, 2000 (amended in 2008) is the main statute that governs online behaviour in India, from e-commerce to cybercrimes, Internet ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Jun 15, 2009 12:12 PM
- Consumers International IP Watch List 2009
- In response to the US Special 301 report, Consumers International brought out an IP Watch List. CIS contributed the India Country Report for the Watch List. by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Aug 04, 2011 04:42 AM — Filed under: Piracy, Consumer Rights, Intellectual Property Rights, Fair Dealings
- CI IP Watch List 2009 - India Report
- The India Report of the Consumers International IP Watch List 2009, detailing ways in which Indian copyright laws are beneficial and harmful for creators and ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Dec 09, 2009 10:09 AM — Filed under: Intellectual Property Rights, Copyright, Access to Knowledge
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- Letter on South Africa's IPRs from Publicly Financed R&D Regulations
- 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 ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Aug 04, 2011 04:42 AM — Filed under: Open Standards, Bayh-Dole, Intellectual Property Rights, Open Access, Open Innovation
- WIPO Broadcast Treaty and Webcasting
- On Friday, 8 May 2009, at Shastri Bhavan, New Delhi, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting held a stakeholders' briefing meeting on the Broadcast Treaty ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Aug 04, 2011 04:42 AM — Filed under: Intellectual Property Rights, Broadcasting, WIPO
- RTI Application to Visvesvaraya Technological University
- The Centre for Internet and Society filed an RTI application to Visvesvaraya Technological University asking it to provide details about its curriculum design, ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Aug 18, 2011 05:01 AM — Filed under: FLOSS, RTI
- Lecture by Eben Moglen and Mishi Choudhary
- The Software Freedom Law Center, National Law School, and the Centre for Internet and Society organised a lecture by Mishi Choudhary and Eben Moglen for ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Aug 23, 2011 02:55 AM — Filed under: Intellectual Property Rights, Software Patents, Access to Knowledge
- Screening of Pixel Pirate II: Attack of the Astro Elvis Video Clone
- Artists Soda_Jerk will lead discussions after the screening of their narrative remix video Pixel Pirate II, a film that questions the current state of ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Apr 05, 2011 04:41 AM — Filed under: Intellectual Property Rights
- Lecture by Eben Moglen and Mishi Choudhary
- Software Freedom Law Center, National Law School of India University and Centre for Internet and Society jointly organize a lecture by Eben Moglen and Mishi ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Apr 05, 2011 04:42 AM — Filed under: Intellectual Property Rights
- Workshop on Reforming the International ICT Standardization System
- On Day 4, the last day, of the Internet Governance Forum, a workshop was conducted by the Dynamic Coalition on Open Standards on the reforming the ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Aug 23, 2011 02:56 AM — Filed under: Open Standards, Workshop
- Report on Open Standards for GISW2008
- In this report, Sunil Abraham lays out the importance and the policy implications of Open Standards. by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Jan 05, 2009 06:52 AM — Filed under: Open Standards, FLOSS
- DCOS Agreement on Procurement
- On December 6, 2008, at the closing of the third Internet Governance Forum in Hyderabad, India, the Dynamic Coalition on Open Standards (DCOS), of which the ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Aug 23, 2011 02:58 AM — Filed under: Open Standards, Internet Governance Forum, Workshop
- Agreement on Procurement
- On December 6, 2008, at the closing of the third Internet Governance Forum in Hyderabad, India, the Dynamic Coalition on Open Standards (DCOS) released an ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Dec 08, 2008 06:08 AM
- Report on Open Standards for GISW 2008
- A report on Open Standards prepared by Sunil Abraham, for the Global Information Society Watch 2008. As on their site, GISWatch focuses on monitoring progress ... by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Aug 23, 2011 02:57 AM — Filed under: Open Standards, Publications
- Photos
- Photographs of Open Access Day by Pranesh Prakash — last modified Dec 01, 2008 01:17 PM