SA's new copyright bills could sink Agoa
Contentious laws could 'substantially lower' protections
30 July 2023 - 00:00
While South Africa pleads its case to retain preferential access to US markets, an intellectual property expert has raised concerns in the US Congress about two contentious South African bills that, if passed by parliament, could see copyright protections substantially lowered. ..
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