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