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CopyrightAfrica

Kenya Proposes Major Copyright Reform with Agency Consolidation and Increased Penalties

Kenya is advancing a significant overhaul of its copyright framework by proposing the merger of key copyright enforcement agencies and raising penalties for violations. This reform seeks to enhance the efficiency of copyright protection and address challenges in enforcement within the country’s intellectual property l…

Monday, August 17, 2026
PatentsAfrica

US and EU Influence Cited in South Africa’s Postponement of Copyright Reform Bill

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has delayed a significant copyright reform bill, citing constitutional concerns. Behind the scenes, the United States and European Union exerted pressure on South Africa to postpone the legislation, motivated by opposition from the cultural industry and fears of economic repercu…

Wednesday, June 24, 2020
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