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Members of the Access to Knowledge Coalition from Africa, Europe, North and South America at WIPO SCCR/44
20 Nov 2023
Posted by Teresa Hackett, Copyright and Libraries Programme Manager
Teresa Hackett, EIFL Copyright and Libraries Programme Manager, summarizes the key outcomes and achievements from WIPO’s copyright committee (SCCR/ (...)
Desmond Oriakhogba, Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Nigeria, and Senior Lecturer, University of the Western Cape, South Africa, who presented EIFL's comments at the October 2021 Senate hearing on Nigeria’s Copyright Bill 2021 (Executive Bill).
26 Oct 2023
Posted by Teresa Hackett, Copyright and Libraries Programme Manager
In March 2023, the President of Nigeria signed the Copyright Act, 2022 into law. EIFL’s analysis of the new law shows it to be one of the most (...)
Teresa Hackett (EIFL) and colleagues holding copies of the Kenyan edition of ‘Getting Started. Implementing the Marrakesh Treaty for persons with print disabilities’ during the launch ceremony.
31 Jul 2023
Posted by Teresa Hackett, Copyright and Libraries Programme Manager
Teresa Hackett, EIFL Copyright and Libraries Programme Manager, shares video highlights from a one-day workshop on Promoting Access to Knowledge ( (...)
NGO delegates clapping and smiling as Marrakesh Treaty is adopted.
27 Jun 2023
Posted by Teresa Hackett, Copyright and Libraries Programme Manager
On 27 June 2013, member states of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) adopted the Marrakesh Treaty for persons with print (...)
25 Apr 2023
Posted by Teresa Hackett, Copyright and Libraries Programme Manager
Teresa Hackett, EIFL Copyright and Libraries Programme Manager, looks back at a major conference on the Right to Research that took place in South (...)
EIFL delegation at SCCR/43, left to right: Prof Anthony Kakooza, Teresa Hackett, Prof Dick Kawooya
17 Apr 2023
Posted by Teresa Hackett, Copyright and Libraries Programme Manager
Teresa Hackett, EIFL Copyright and Libraries Programme Manager, looks back at a great week at WIPO (the World Intellectual Property Organization). (...)
Desmond Oriakhogba at the 42nd meeting of WIPO's Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights
05 Apr 2023
Posted by EIFL Webmaster
In January 2023, EIFL wrote to the President of Nigeria, His Excellency Muhammadu Buhari, requesting that he sign the Copyright Bill 2022 (SBs. 688 (...)