Copyright & A2K Issues - 26 April 2019

26 April 2019 · Denise Nicholson

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WORLD INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY DAY 2019

World Intellectual Property Day

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Intellectual_Property_Day

30 SA organisations send Open Letter to the SA President on the Copyright Amendment Bill

https://www.re-createza.org/

Dear Mr President - Candice Morgan | Copyright Amendment Bill & Performers Protection Amendment Bill (Video in Sign Language)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zY0PvXltiy0&feature=youtu.be

What Creators will benefit from the SA Copyright Amendment Bill

https://www.re-createza.org/

President Ramaphosa should sign SA Copyright Amendment bill

https://bit.ly/2vkcYii

Blind SA blames lack of books for the blind on delay in passing copyrights bill

https://bit.ly/2DzzlF1

Jack Devnarian, Actor, and Chairman of SAGA stops by to chat about legislative issues (South Africa)

https://bit.ly/2L6tzAX

Limitations and Exceptions

https://www.wipo.int/copyright/en/limitations/

https://www.ifla.org/copyright-issues-for-libraries

"Users across the globe may well see a rise in automated censorship and filtering thanks to the European Parliament"

https://www.apc.org/en/node/35408/

Positive Start to WIPO’s First Copyright Session In 2019

https://www.eifl.net/blogs/positive-start-wipos-first-copyright-session-2019

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