A new CJEU decision deals with copyright restrictions on hyperlinking and streaming. It may also become relevant for the current EU copyright reform and the so-called value gap proposal for... MORE
The petitioners resumed their arguments in the case challenging the constitutionality of Section 139AA of the Income Tax Act (‘IT Act’). This provision mandates individuals to link their Permanent Account Numbers (PAN) with their Aadhaar number. The background to the case and our report from yesterday’s hearing can be found here. The counsel for Maj. […]
Contrary to the Centre’s assurances, government websites are revealing digital details of the poor, leaving them vulnerable to financial frauds and identity theft.
The article by Sebastian PT was published in the National Herald on April 26, 2017. Sunil Abraham was quoted.
In what seems to be the latest in an increasing number of cases of copyright violations, Sun Network on Friday was banned by the Madras High Court from using Sony Music copyrighted work.
This was published by the News Minute on April 26, 2017. Pranesh Prakash was quoted.
In just one year India lost $968M due to Internet shutdowns; “Cops may not be the right decision makers when it comes to imposing what is a digital curfew,” added an entrepreneur journalist.
The article by Regina Mihindukulasuriya was published in the Businessworld on April 26, 2017.
Udbhav Tiwari represented the Centre for Internet & Society in a series of meetings held at University of Waikato and Novotel in Hamilton, New Zealand between April 18 and 25, 2017.
The participation was by the virtue of our institutional membership in Information Systems Security Sectional Committee (LITD 17) at the Bureau of Indian Standards.
Datakind: “Tens of thousands of people are killed or injured in traffic collisions each year. To improve road safety and combat life-threatening crashes, over 25 U.S. cities have adopted Vision Zero, an initiative born in Sweden in the 1990’s that aims to reduce traffic-related deaths and serious injuries to zero.
Authorities in Indian-controlled Kashmir have banned 22 social media sites including Facebook, WhatsApp and Twitter in an effort to calm tensions in the disputed region.
The article was published in the Telegraph on April 27, 2017. Pranesh Prakash was quoted.
The EU’s new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will come into effect in the spring of 2018, bringing with it a newly codified version of the “Right to Be Forgotten” (RTBF). Depending how the new law is interpreted, this right could prove broader than the “right to be de-listed” established in 2014’s Google Spain case. It could put even more decisions about the balance between privacy and free expression in the hands of private Internet platforms like Google.
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United States
This blog is part of the event report series on International Open Data Day 2017. On Saturday 4 March, groups from around the world organised over 300 events to celebrate, promote and spread the use of open data.
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featuring Dr. Josephine Wolff
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For hospitals and healthcare providers, data protection efforts have long been driven by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. This talk will look at recent trends in the online threats facing hospitals and consider how effective HIPAA is at addressing these threats, and how it has shaped the state of healthcare data security--for better and for worse.
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Rozpoczęliśmy rekrutację nowego pracownika do naszego działu edukacyjnego. Poszukujemy osoby zainteresowanej tematyką cyfrowej oraz otwartej edukacji, z doświadczeniem w pracy z różnymi organizacjami edukacyjnymi oraz indywidualnymi edukatorami.
Rozpoczęliśmy rekrutację nowego pracownika do naszego działu edukacyjnego. Poszukujemy osoby zainteresowanej tematyką cyfrowej oraz otwartej edukacji, z doświadczeniem w pracy z różnymi organizacjami edukacyjnymi oraz indywidualnymi edukatorami.
“Jednolity rynek Cyfrowy powinien zapewniać wolny i równy dostęp do informacji, zasobów kulturalnych i edukacyjnych” – czytamy w liście otwartym Open Letter of Visegrad Tech Associations słowackiego IT Association, ZIPSEE “Cyfrowa Polska”, czeskiego Consumer Electronics Association i węgierskiego IVSZ – ICT Association of Hungary.
“Jednolity rynek Cyfrowy powinien zapewniać wolny i równy dostęp do informacji, zasobów kulturalnych i edukacyjnych” – czytamy w liście otwartym Open Letter of Visegrad Tech Associations słowackiego IT Association, ZIPSEE “Cyfrowa Polska”, czeskiego Consumer Electronics Association i węgierskiego IVSZ – ICT Association of Hungary.
This blog post was co-authored with Denique Ferguson and Alesha Aris of the SlashRoots Foundation
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United States
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Intelligence agencies in the U.S. (aka the American Spies) are exceedingly aggressive, pushing and sometimes bursting through the technological, legal and political boundaries of lawful surveillance.
Al cumplirse tres años del gran incendio de Valparaíso, el académico de la Facultad de Arquitectura y Urbanismo e investigador del Instituto de la Vivienda, Luis Campos, ahonda en las consecuencias emotivas de este desastre, especialmente en la pérdida total que implica el paso del fuego de recuerdos únicos como son las fotografías. "¿Se imagina usted perdiendo la foto de su matrimonio? ¿O la del nacimiento de su primer(a) hija(o)?", se pregunta el académico en esta columna.
The petitions challenging the constitutionality of Section 139AA of the Income Tax Act (‘IT Act’) came up for hearing before the Supreme Court today. Section 139AA makes it mandatory for individuals to quote their Aadhaar number when applying for a Permanent Account Number (PAN) as well as to file income tax returns. Section 139AA(2) stipulates […]
MBA Executivo em Direito Empresarial pela FGV Direito Rio (2014). Bacharel em Direito pela UFF (2006).
Descrição: Mestrando em Direito da Regulação, FGV DIREITO RIO Foto: Ano da turma: Turma de 2017Professor orientador: Leandro Molhano RibeiroLinha de pesquisa: Economia, Intervenção e Estratégias Regulatórias
Área de interesse: Direito Constitucional
Direito Regulatório
Direito Administrativo
Peso: 20.00