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Prof. Sean Flynn Director of PIJIP wrote July CAB submission on the Copyright Amendment Bill as lead counsel for the User Rights Network.

Prof. Sean Flynn Submits Comments on South African Copyright Amendment Bill on Behalf of the Global Global Network on Copyright User Rights

12 Jul, 2021

The submission focuses on Section 12A of the Copyright Amendment Bill, which is an open general exception for “fair use” of copyrighted works. This provision is largely an updating of South Africa’s current general exception for “fair dealing” with a copyrighted work.

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