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Sound CAPTCHA – Patents for the Blind 3

Author: Intellepedia
August 15, 2019
Intellectual Property, Patents

The post explores a patented sound CAPTCHA method intended to improve digital accessibility for blind users. It provides an analytical review of the technology’s legal and practical aspects, with a focus on real-world usability.

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Talking Walking Stick – Blind Patents 1

Author: Intellepedia
July 25, 2019
Intellectual Property, Patents

This post analyses the electronic talking stick for the blind, examining its patent and practical limitations on Indian roads. It questions the real-world effectiveness of such assistive inventions for independence.

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Distant Touch – Patents for the Blind 4

Author: Intellepedia
July 24, 2019
Intellectual Property, Patents

This post reviews a patent for a contactless cane technology designed to aid blind users through tactile navigation. It critically examines the invention’s practical application and its limitations compared to traditional canes.

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Access to Copyrighted Works for Persons with Disability- Conference at NLSIU

Author: Intellepedia
November 25, 2015
Copyrights

The NLSIU conference examines the Marrakesh Treaty and Indian copyright law, focusing on improving access to works for persons with disabilities. Experts and stakeholders discuss legal provisions, implications, and the broader impact on accessibility.

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Copyright Exceptions for Access to the Blind – Marrakesh Treaty

Author: Dr. Kalyan Kankanala
November 24, 2015
Copyrights, Intellectual Property

The Marrakesh Treaty introduces essential copyright exceptions to improve access to published works for the blind and visually impaired. While limited in scope, it represents a notable advancement for accessible literature and copyright law in India.

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