Hempalji What coverage of IPR you want to include? Government, Public (Exclusive Government)or private industry?
1. General methodology 2. Limitation of Rights and Permissions 3. licensing policy 4. disclosure required of a product 5. control the technologies or sharing the technologies? 6. advance standards of PR in general which is not mentioned in this paper 7. Security Considerations and no IPR If you are agree that the IPR should handle these things you can share with me for co-writing. Regards Laxmi Prasad Khatiwada Dear All, > We all are working to accomplish workshop on Alternatives to IPR in IT in > joint collaboration with NITC for different Government miniseries and IT > focal pints in government department, > > I would here encourage you all to be part of this workshop. Please do let > us know how you would like to contribute, We are looking forward for: > 1. Resource person: Who can prepare paper and present it oneself or in > collaboartion. > 2. Designers and artist: to design the publications and other materials > 3. Documentations and reporting > 4. Volunteers, supporters and management of the workshop > 5. Any other that you see, we have not seen yet. > > Looking forward for all you to JUMP In > > Regards, > > Hempal Shrestha > > On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 8:27 PM, Shishir Jha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Hello to all Fossians, >> >> Me and few others have been working for past few days on convincing NITC >> to co-organize a workshop on *"An Alternative Perspective on >> Intellectual >> Property Rights (IPR) in Information Technology (IT)"*. Our efforts have >> paid off and we are all set to organise the workshop on the 16th of May, >> 2008. This workshop will be conducted at Annapurna Hotel (as for now, >> not >> confirmed yet), and will totally be funded by NITC, with FOSS Nepal >> looking >> after the Logistics of the workshop. >> >> Just so that all of know what IPR is, I have copy and pasted this >> paragraph on IPR from our wiki, >> >> Intellectual property rights (IPRs), is a bundle of exclusive legal >> rights >> given to the author, producer or any other creator, the particular form >> or >> manner in which ideas are expressed, manifested or distributed (that is, >> written, recorded invented, designed etc). Like physical assets, >> ownership >> rights are given to the process of manufacturing, ingredients and their >> composition, cultural creations, artistic products etc. which are >> usually >> referred to as product of the mind or the intellect. IPR can take >> various >> forms like copyright, patents, trademarks, trade secrets, designs and >> work >> of art, trade or brand names, etc. >> >> The primary participant of the workshop are going to be the IT focal >> points of all the Ministries of Nepal Government, hence, this workshop >> is >> going to help us pitch our beliefs and voice to a high level members of >> our >> government. Therefore, this workshop is not only going to help people >> understand better about IPR but also help them to know more about FOSS. >> >> Rest of the information about the workshop can be found here, >> http://wiki.fossnepal.org/index.php?title=IPR_Workshop . It has been >> very >> well documented, thanks to Hempal Dai and Jwalanta. >> >> Now since this is a pretty huge undertaking by our community, we will be >> in need of some volunteers for the day. So, we would like to request you >> to >> help us by volunteering for the workshop. >> >> Cheers >> >> -- >> Shishir Jha >> EPC 1970,GPO 8975, >> KTM,NEPAL >> > >> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ FOSS Nepal mailing list: [email protected] http://groups.google.com/group/foss-nepal To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Community website: http://www.fossnepal.org/ -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
