Internet Governance

Reading the Fine Script: Service Providers, Terms and Conditions and Consumer Rights

On 1st July, 2014 the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed a complaint against T-Mobile USA,[1] accusing the service provider of...

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Access to Knowledge

Are Indian Consumer Laws Ready for the Digital Age?

It is for this reason that that United Nations Conference on Trade and Development has undertaken a revision of the...

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Thomas Abrahams Rebuttal on Parallel Importation

Nature of disagreement There is essentially fundamental disagreement on principle and definition-and I guess there will always be if you...

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Indian Law and “Parallel Exports”

Recently, on publisher/editor/writer Divya Dubeys blog, Saikrishna Rajagopal, a highly respected copyright lawyer and founding partner of Saikrishna & Associates,...

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Analysis of the Copyright (Amendment) Bill, 2010

The full submission that CIS and 21 other civil society organizations made to the Rajya Sabha Standing Committee on HRD...

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A Guide to Key IPR Provisions of the Proposed India-European Union Free Trade Agreement

In its ongoing negotiation for a FTA with the EU, a process that began in 2007 and is expected to...

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The 2010 Special 301 Report Is More of the Same, Slightly Less Shrill

Special 301 Report: Unbalanced Hypocrisy The United States Trade Representative has put yet another edition of the Special 301 report...

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Openness

Open Standards Workshop at IGF 09

Sir Tim Berners-Lee started the session with an address on various rights. Rights, he noted can range from being things...

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Civil Society Letter Against TRIPS-Plus IP Enforcement

An Open Letter to the President of Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on the Third International Conference on Counterfeiting &...

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