African Copyright and Access to Knowledge (ACA2K) project

Date

2009

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LINK Centre, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, ZA

Abstract

The presentation gives a brief overview of the project goals of African Copyright and Access to Knowledge (ACA2K) regarding copyright law, and exemptions as they apply in African countries. ACA2K works to gather relevant research evidence and to disseminate it; to engage policymakers; and to enable African policymakers in building copyright regimes that are conducive to open access to learning materials.

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PowerPoint presentation

Keywords

EDUCATIONAL NEEDS, RESEARCH NEEDS, ACCESS TO INFORMATION, SCIENTIFIC INFORMATION, SCHOLARLY PUBLISHING, ELECTRONIC PUBLISHING, INTERNET, INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, COPYRIGHT LAW, DIGITIZATION, SOUTH OF SAHARA, OPEN EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES

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