NEWS FLASH:

The SA Copyright Amendment Bill 2017 will be discussed in public hearings before the Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry at Parliament, Cape Town, on 1, 3 and 4 August 2017.  Various stakeholders will give presentations from their constituencies' perspectives. 

 

For those you would like to know more about Fair Use and Creative Commons licensing, see: 

Fair Use and Best Practice Guidelines for different creative industries

http://libguides.wits.ac.za/Copyright_and_Related_Issues/fairuse_fairdealing

Computer & Communications Industry Association’s 2017 Report  on Fair Use in the US economy

http://www.ccianet.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Fair-Use-in-the-U.S.-Economy-2017.pdf

Creative Commons Licences

http://libguides.wits.ac.za/Copyright_and_Related_Issues/CreativeCommons

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