[Wikimediaindia-l] Act Now to Protect the Public Domain

Gautam John gautam at prathambooks.org
Fri Sep 2 17:19:51 UTC 2011


I don't think it was. But please do write to your MP.

Thank you.

Best,

Gautam
(handheld)
On Sep 2, 2011 10:42 PM, "Pradeep Mohandas" <pradeep.mohandas at gmail.com>
wrote:
> hi,
>
> Today (Sept 2, for those who read this later) was a Friday. Was the
> bill discussed in the Rajya Sabha today?
>
> If so, any updates on what happened?
>
> Thanks,
> Pradeep
> Sent from my Nokia E63
>
> On 02/09/2011, Pranesh Prakash <pranesh at cis-india.org> wrote:
>> Dear all,
>> On Friday the Rajya Sabha is due to debate the Copyright Amendment Bill,
>> which (amongst many things) increases term of copyright in photographs
>> from 60 years from publication of the photo to 60 years after death of
>> the photographer (while the international standard is 25 years from
>> publication).
>>
>> Please oppose this by e-mailing your Rajya Sabha representative:
>> http://goo.gl/6CMXC
>>
>> I apologize for the horrible formatting of that selection form (which
>> should get fixed soon to ensure that your states' RS MPs alone are
>> shown). Since time is of the essence, we decided to go ahead any way.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Pranesh
>>
>> --
>> Pranesh Prakash
>> Programme Manager
>> Centre for Internet and Society
>> W: http://cis-india.org | T: +91 80 40926283
>>
>>
>
>
> --
> Pradeep Mohandas
> How Pradeep uses email - http://goo.gl/6v1I9
>
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