Intellectual Property:

Completing the Year: Highlights from the Global Congress on IP and the Public Interest 2015

http://www.eifl.net/blogs/completing-year-highlights-global-congress-ip-and-public-interest-2015

Fair Is as Fair Does: Contractual Normative Regulation of Copyright User Contracts in South Africa

http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2722515

Nigerian Copyright Reform Becomes Less Transparent As Comments Roll In

http://infojustice.org/archives/35697

7 Reasons Why the European Parliament’s Vision of Copyright Reform Is More Progressive Than the Commission’s

http://infojustice.org/archives/35724

Copyright Legal and Practical Reform for the South African Film Industry

http://wiredspace.wits.ac.za/handle/10539/19313

Current African intersections between intellectual property rights and knowledge access

http://wiredspace.wits.ac.za/handle/10539/19310

Neglect of the human rights dimension in African IP policymaking

http://wiredspace.wits.ac.za/handle/10539/19318

Licensing open data in developing countries: The case of the Kenyan and City of Cape Town open data initiatives

http://wiredspace.wits.ac.za/handle/10539/19312

The TPP and Rightsholder Abuse: Unusual Recognition, Discretionary Protections\

http://infojustice.org/archives/35691

Joint Special 301 Comment by Law Professors and Civil Society Groups

http://infojustice.org/archives/35723

Full Special 301 Comment

http://infojustice.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/PIJIP-Comment-for-2016-Special-301.pdf

Revolution, graffiti and copyright: The cases of Egypt and Tunisia

http://wiredspace.wits.ac.za/handle/10539/19314

David Bowie’s Legacy on Copyright and the Future of Music

https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20160204/17585333527/david-bowies-legacy-copyright-future-music.shtml

It's 2016 And The EU Is Just Now Getting Ready To Decide If Hyperlinking Is Legal

https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20160204/17462733526/2016-eu-is-just-now-getting-ready-to-decide-if-hyperlinking-is-legal.shtml

Ridiculous Copyright Fight Still Keeping The Only Video Of The First Super Bowl Locked Up

https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20160204/00541133514/ridiculous-copyright-fight-still-keeping-only-video-first-super-bowl-locked-up.shtml

 

Conference Alerts:

WIPO International Conference on Intellectual Property and Development

April 7-8, 2016 (Geneva, Switzerland)

http://www.wipo.int/meetings/en/2016/ip_development_conference.html