User Rights Network Members File Comments to USTR on the GSP Review of South Africa

PIJIP has created a page for comments submitted by members of the User Rights Network to the U.S. Trade Representative for its GSP Country Practice Review of South Africa. This review is being conducted in response to an IIPA petition critical of South Africa’s Copyright Amendments Act.

Comments filed by members of the User Rights Network include

Our full page is here.

ALSO: The portion of the public hearing on IPR has been moved to Friday

USTR received more requests to testify at the upcoming GSP hearings than they had expected, so they will need to spread the hearing out over two days. All of the testimony about IPR concerns – the reviews of Indonesia and South Africa – will now be held on Friday, January 31, instead of Thursday.

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  • Mike Palmedo

    Mike Palmedo is the admin for infojustice.org, and he manages interdisciplinary research on copyright exceptions at American University College of Law's Program on Information Justice and Intellectual Property. He has Masters degrees Economics and in International Affairs, and is an economics PhD candidate.

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