intellectual property amendment act and indigenous knowledge act
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18 Aug 2017
Debt relief: Subcommittee report-back; Copyright Amendment Bill: DTI & Parliamentary Legal Advisor response
Committee Meeting | Trade and Industry | National Assembly
... over the impact on indigenous communities and copyright ownership of indigenous knowledge. Clause 10, section ... to be aligned with the Indigenous Knowledge Systems (IKS) Bill, where indigenous works were being accessed ...
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01 Aug 2017
Plant Improvement Bill & Plant Breeders’ Rights Bill: DAFF response to submissions; Committee Report: MPRDA public hearing
Committee Meeting | NCOP Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy | National Council of Provinces
... current PBR Act. Their contention had been that ‘farmer’ had not been defined in the current Act, and as ... the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Amendment (MPRDA) Bill public hearings and submissions. ...
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22 Nov 2017
Sugar Industry: resolution; Debt Relief Bill process; Copyright Amendment Bill
Committee Meeting | Trade and Industry | National Assembly
... no conflict with the intellectual property laws and the Indigenous Knowledge Bill that was being developed ... consider withdrawing the regulations and amending the Sugar Act. The Committee will have a follow-up meeting ...
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01 Mar 2017
Indigenous Knowledge Systems Bill & Intellectual Property Laws Amendment Act: DTI, DST & CIPC on potential overlaps
Committee Meeting | Science and Technology | National Assembly
... ensure that the Intellectual Property Laws Amendment Act and the Indigenous Knowledge System Bill be implemented ... communities Members stated that the Intellectual Property Amendment Act is not in force and academics have ...
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26 Jan 2017
Protection, Promotion, Development and Management of Indigenous Knowledge Systems Bill: public hearings day 3
Committee Meeting | Science and Technology | National Assembly
... raising concerns about the Bill or the Intellectual Property Act, and if any shortcomings of IKS have been ... the Indigenous Knowledge Systems (IKS) Bill. The Bill sparked different reactions from indigenous communities ...
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27 Jun 2017
Commercialisation of Religion and Abuse of People’s Belief Systems: CRL Rights Commission briefing
Committee Meeting | Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs | National Assembly
... should be moved from the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC) to the CRLRC. The Commission ... had found that there was a serious reluctance to act when there were complaints against religious leaders ...
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15 Aug 2017
Copyright Amendment Bill: engagement with key stakeholders
Committee Meeting | Trade and Industry | National Assembly
... provisions in the Copyright Amendment Bill, also with reference to the Indigenous Knowledge (IK) Bill that the ... countries around the world. The ARR provided an intellectual property right for artists to benefit via royalty ...
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07 Jun 2017
Research and Development (R&D) Tax Incentives; Indigenous Knowledge Systems Bill: briefing
Committee Meeting | Science and Technology | National Assembly
... Bill was intended to refute the Intellectual Property Law Amendment Act. This contention was based on a ... terms of Section 11D of the Income Tax Act (1962), as amended. The status update in processing the applications ...
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25 Oct 2017
Foreign Service Bill: Departments of Tourism & Science and Technology input
Committee Meeting | International Relations | National Assembly
... internationally. Members asked about intellectual property, physical property ownership, the number of people ... other African states in the promotion of indigenous knowledge. ...
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24 Jan 2017
Protection, Promotion, Development and Management of Indigenous Knowledge Systems Bill: public hearings day 1
Committee Meeting | Science and Technology | National Assembly
... canvassed for the scrapping of the Intellectual Property Law Amendment Act. He stressed that this legislation ... be accredited as an indigenous knowledge practitioner and if an indigenous knowledge practitioner could ...
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23 May 2017
Rhino Horn Marking & Trophy Hunting Amended Norms & Standards; Plant Improvement & Plant Breeders’ Rights Bills: submissions
Committee Meeting | NCOP Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy | National Council of Provinces
... between the Indigenous Knowledge (IK) Bill, which sought to protect local indigenous plant knowledge against ... against patents, as opposed to Intellectual Property (IP) patents, which aimed to safeguard patent rights ...
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25 Jan 2017
Protection, Promotion, Development and Management of Indigenous Knowledge Systems Bill: public hearings day 2
Committee Meeting | Science and Technology | National Assembly
... ensure that indigenous knowledge was protected and that the National Indigenous Knowledge Systems Office ... communities about indigenous knowledge. Ms Kentane was exploring ways that indigenous knowledge could be ...
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16 Aug 2017
Indigenous Knowledge Systems Bill: legal advisers briefing on its “stand-alone” nature
Committee Meeting | Science and Technology | National Assembly
... created that it would repeal the Intellectual Property Laws Amendment Act (IPLA). This had been clarified ... definition of ‘indigenous communities; The excessive powers of the National Indigenous Knowledge Systems Office ...
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22 Aug 2017
Copyright Amendment Bill: identification of policy issues
Committee Meeting | Trade and Industry | National Assembly
... List of policy issues related to the Copyright Amendment Bill (only to Members) A long list of policy issues ... issues related to the Copyright Amendment Bill were identified by the Committee Content Adviser. This ...
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23 Aug 2017
Indigenous Knowledge Systems Bill: deliberations
Committee Meeting | Science and Technology | National Assembly
... briefed the Committee on the proposed amendments to the Indigenous Knowledge Bill. Details were given of all ... suggestions, some of which were accommodated in the amendments. At the conclusion of the deliberations, the ...
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07 Feb 2017
Performers’ Protection Amendment Bill: workshop on intellectual property
Committee Meeting | Trade and Industry | National Assembly
... on the Indigenous Knowledge Systems Bill that indigenous knowledge and intellectual property could not ... broad understanding of intellectual property in all its forms. Intellectual property was one of the most ...
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13 Sep 2017
Cybercrimes and Cybersecurity Bill: public hearings day 1
Committee Meeting | Justice and Correctional Services | National Assembly
... contained in other legislation such as the Equality Act and the Hate Crimes Bill. Clause 16 deals with data ... constitutionally justified. The Regulation of Gatherings Act already addresses public violence. The Bill should ...
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10 May 2017
Department of Science and Technology on its Annual Performance Plan; DST/DTI Task Team on Indigenous Knowledge Bill
Committee Meeting | Science and Technology | National Assembly
... Promotion, Development and Management of the Indigenous Knowledge Bill. The Department reported that the ... with other governmental departments? On the Indigenous Knowledge (IK) Bill progress update, the Department ...
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03 May 2017
Department of Basic Education on its Annual Performance Plan, Deputy Minister present
Committee Meeting | Basic Education | National Assembly
... the Prevention and Combating of Corrupt Activities Act, to report fraud and corruption to the police. He ... five years. In terms of the South African Schools Act, one of the options available to the DG was to consider ...
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15 Nov 2017
Companies and Intellectual Property Commission 2016/17 Annual Report
Committee Meeting | NCOP Trade & Industry, Economic Development, Small Business, Tourism, Employment & Labour | National Council of Provinces
... Annual Reports 2016/17 The Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC) briefed the Committee ... filed in the second year in terms of the Companies Act. On the number of seminars held with State Owned ...