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Uganda Set To Launch New Copyright Management System
Uganda's Ministry of Justice and the Uganda Registration Services Bureau are launching a new copyright management system designed to modernise copyright administration and strengthen protections for creators. The system aims to enhance transparency in royalty collection and distribution while streamlining registration procedures and providing more effective enforcement mechanisms for rights holders in Uganda's creative industries.
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Copyright And Neighbouring Rights (Amendment) Bill, 2025 Passed In Uganda
Uganda's Parliament has passed the Copyright and Neighbouring Rights (Amendment) Bill, 2025, marking a significant milestone for the country's creative industry. The reforms aim to modernize intellectual property laws by improving royalty collection, enforcement mechanisms, and penalties to align with international treaties. This legislative victory has been celebrated as a major advancement for Africa's creative economy.
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