Copyright law: How best to incentivise creativity?
In most African territories the creator of any work automatically holds the copyright in that work.
By Charity Njanji
Aug. 9, 2024
Copyright claims plague artists due to ignorance
In a related matter, multi-award-winning dancehall musician Winky D was forced to pull down a entire catalogue of songs he recorded at the now defunct Kenako Music following a copyright tiff.
By Clinton Chipo
Feb. 22, 2024
Artistes empowered on property protection
It is protected by the Constitution, specifically in Section 71, which grants artistes the right to express and communicate their ideas (Section 61).
By Nyasha Gorogodo
Feb. 4, 2024
IP rights crucial for artists development: NACZ
The workshop also raised awareness on key issues related to IP, including the role of the IP system in creativity, registration processes and costs involved.
By Zvikomborero Magogo
Sep. 11, 2023
Building Narratives: Of plagiarism, intellectual property and copyrights infringements
With the world increasingly becoming competitive, this concern is of no exception to the creative and literary industry.
By Fungayi Antony Sox
Jul. 16, 2023
Zim celebrates World Intellectual Property day.
In a joint statement, CIPZ, ARIPO, and AfrIPI said they collaborated to leverage their influence and synergies as intellectual property experts locally, within the African Region, and globally.
By Staff Reporter
May. 4, 2023
Zim celebrates World Intellectual Property day
In a joint statement, CIPZ, ARIPO, and AfrIPI said they collaborated to leverage their influence and synergies as intellectual property experts locally, within the African Region, and globally.
By Staff Reporter
May. 4, 2023
Zimura to honour music composers at 3-day jamboree
Albert Nyathi, who is also Zimura’s board chairperson, last week told the media that the festival that would have two editions
By Winstone Antonio
Apr. 4, 2023
Nust in copyright violation storm
The project was inspected and approved by the science team from the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education as it is in line with the new curriculum.
By Emmanuel Mpofu
Mar. 3, 2023