South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa has referred two controversial bills to the Constitutional Court — the Copyright Amendment Bill and Performers’ Protection Amendment Bill because of...
The International Publishers Association (IPA), the International Association of Scientific, Technical, and Medical Publishers, the International Authors Forum (IAF), and the International Federation of Reproduction Rights...
The leadership of South Africa's ruling party African National Congress (ANC) is recommending that the Copyright Amendment Bill, recently adopted by the Parliament, should not be...
South Africa's National Assembly has officially passed the proposed Copyright Amendment Bill, which has been criticised by groups representing creators and creative industries for introducing too...
Ahead of a pending vote on February 29 by South Africa's National Assembly on the contentious Copyright Amendment Bill, four organisations represnting rights holders have added...
The International Confederation of Societies of Authors and Composers (CISAC) has joined its voice to the local and global community of creators concerned by the pending...
The Portfolio Committee on Trade, Industry and Competition at the Parliament of South Africa has adopted the Copyright Amendment Bill, as well as the Performers’ Protection...
