Thailand’s government has approved a series of amendments to the country's 1984's Copyright Act, paving the way for the country to adhere to the World Intellectual...
The Parliament in Cyprus has agreed to amend the country's law on collective management of rights following objections from President Nikos Christodoulides who declined to sign...
On 7 August 2023, the Myanmar Intellectual Property Department (MIPD) announced that the Copyright Law 2019 will come into force in October 2023. The bill is...
Hong Kong's Legislative Council (LegCo) has approved on December 7 the Copyright (Amendment) Bill in its Second Reading, which updates the region's legal apparatus for the...
Chola Makgamathe is the chairperson of the Copyright Coalition of South Africa and the General Manager of Legal Services at South African rights society SAMRO. In...
Nigeria's Copyright Bill, which has been passed by the two chambers of the National Assembly, is now awaiting transmission and assent by President Muhammadu Buhari, according...
The Japanese government has adopted on June 4 a plan that would technically unify under one single organisation inquiries and procedures related to the use and...
The government in Hong Kong said it intends to push the proposed Copyright Law through the Legislative Council (LegCo) by the middle of the year. The...
The Senate in Nigeria passed a bill that is designed to strengthen the country's legal framework in the regulation, protection and administration of copyright. The legislation...
Hong Kong's government has launched on 24 November 2021 a three-month public consultation with the goal to update its copyright legislation. The initiative comes seven years...
