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Copyright Amendment Bill (Ver. 3 & 4, 2018)
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Copyright and Related Issues: Copyright Amendment Bill (Ver. 3 & 4, 2018)
This Libguide is a useful guide on international, regional and South African copyright and related issues.
Copyright
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Model Copyright Laws
Copyright Terms & Extension
Copyright and photographs (guidelines)
Orphan Works
Copyright and Contract Law
Copyright and 3D Printing
Text and data mining & copyright
Applying for Copyright (for Wits only)
Copyright and the Database Debate
Copyright and Disability Issues
IP Treaties
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WIPO
Beijing Treaty on Audiovisual Performances
Marrakesh Treaty June 2013
Current Proposals for Treaties at WIPO (2013)
Berne 3-Step Test
TRIPS
Limitations & Exceptions
IP Policies
Publisher Copyright Policies
Author's Rights
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Wits Addendum to Publication Agreement
Author's Rights/Copyright Ownership
Who Owns Copyright?
When Does an Employer Own Copyright?
State Ownership (Section 21(2) of the SA Copyright Act)
Artist's Resale Rights
Public Lending Rights
Copyright & Indexers
Public Domain
Int'l Copyright Laws/Changes
IP Organisations/Lawyers
SA Copyright Law
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Works Eligible for Copyright Protection in South Africa
Copyright Term of Protection
Copyright Infringement - Penalties
Papers/articles on SA Copyright Law
Copyright Guidelines for SA Schools
SA Proposed Amendments
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CAB returned to Parliament
Copyright Amendment Bill (final version approved by NCoP on 28.3.2019)
Opinion on CAB and the Constitution 13.10.2019
Commonly Asked Questions on the Copyright Amendment Bill (Updated 2020)
Constitutionality of the Bill
USTR GSP trade threats re: Bill
Genesis and Process of Copyright Amendment Bill
Breaking the Impasse: Copyright Amendment Bill Seminar Wits 2.12.2019
Exceptions & Limitations for Educational and Library Sectors in Bill
Copyright Amendment Bill (Ver. 3 & 4, 2018)
Copyright Amendment Bill Draft No. 2, 2018
Copyright Amendment Bill 2017
Copyright Amendment Bill 2015
DTI Impact Studies/Commissions/Reviews
Performers' Protection Amendment Bill 2016
Extension of copyright term not in interest of developing countries
Fundamental rights, and global copyright legislative best practice for access to knowledge in South Africa
Copyright Amendment Bill 13D-2017-passed by the National Assembly 1 Sep 2022
Fair Use/Dealing
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Important cases for access to information
Fair Use - Best Practice Guidelines for various stakeholders
CMO's
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DRMs/TPMs
Reports/Projects,etc.
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IFLA & EIFL Copyright Resources
SA and African Copyright Resources/Research
Wits Library
Articles
Various resources
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IP & Social Media
OA
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CC Licences
Copyright Amendment Bill version 4 (latest version) 2018
Copyright Amendment Bill Final Version 15.11.2018
Copyright Amendment Bill version 4.2 (Nov.2018)
Copyright Amendment Bill Version 4, 2018
Parliament adopts reports on Copyright Amendment and Performers Protection Amendment Bills
Copyright Amendment Bill Version No. 3, 2018
Copyright Amendment Bill Draft 3, 29.8.2018
Copyright Amendment Bill (latest draft 3) 10.9.2018
Copyright Amendment Bill Draft 3 - 2018 (latest)
Copyright Amendment Bil Draft 3 (9.10.2018)
Articles/Statements
"Fair use" does not conflict with Berne (D. Nicholson 2018)
Click, copy, paste: Is our proposed copyright bill futureproof?
How copyright bill will affect musicians, academics and the visually impaired
Making Progress: Welcome Vote in South African Parliament on Copyright for Libraries (IFLA 2018)
Statement by ReCreate South Africa on the passing of the Copyright Amendment Bill 10 December 2018
Why Fair Use is so important for South African copyright law (D. Nicholson 2018)
Terms of Reference of Subcommittee on CAB
Terms of Reference of Subcommittee 7.3.2018
DTI Key Policy Proposals
DTI briefings on Bill 2018
Copyright Amendment Bill: Farlam Copyright Review Commission: briefing by DTI
Audio recording ; CAB - Subcommittee briefing
DTI Presentation 13.3.2018 (PPT)
Audio of Juta Talking Points Seminar
#JutaTalkingPoints - Perspectives on the Copyright Amendment Bill
Minister of Arts and Culture commits to balanced implementation of IP
Cape Town Declaration 2015
Commitment: Encourage the implementation of fair and balanced copyright laws to facilitate access to information for all
Durban Communique 2018
Commits to "Ensuring and protecting intellectual property rights including copyright and neighbouring rights laws and balanced implementation"
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