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Author Sean Flynn

Denise Nicholson, a Copyright consultant at Scholarly Horizons, contends that criticism of a Copyright Amendment Bill in South Africa is misguided and harms authors and creators. She believes that the Bill contains some of the world’s most progressive copyright provisions, enhancing authors’ rights to create, own, and be fairly compensated for their work. Nicholson notes […]

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_margin=”-83px|||||”] Sean Flynn and Andres Izquierdo May 14, 2024 The World Intellectual Property Organization launched a diplomatic conference to finalize a new international legal instrument on “Intellectual Property, Genetic Resources and Traditional Knowledge […]

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AFRICAN GROUP OPENING STATEMENT AT THE THIRTY-SECOND SESSION OF THE COMMITTEE ON DEVELOPMENT AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY (CDIP 32) Thank you, Madam Chair,  Kenya is honoured to deliver this statement on behalf of the African Group.  The African Group congratulates you madam chair and your vice chairs upon your election to office. The Group has full […]