Copyright laws stifle education
Connotea Imports 2012-07-31
Summary:
"South African research shows local copyright legislation infringes on access to learning materials via digital portals. The study was carried out as part of the eight-country African Copyright and Access to Knowledge (ACA2K) project. It found the legislation does not promote and maximise access to educational materials, and changes need to be made to the country's legal regime in order to improve access...."