Nigerian authors become part of IAF
The Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA) has joined the International Authors Forum Representing 1,000 Nigerian authors at home and abroad, the association exists to pursue the following aims: To promote the interests of Nigerian writers and authors To develop Nigerian literature To contribute to the building of an egalitarian society To cooperate with other such organisations across the world ANA’s …
Australia: (Un)fair dealings from the Productivity Commission Report
(Originally posted on the Australian Society of Authors’ website: 29th April 2016) There is nothing fair about the recommendations in the Productivity Commission’s draft report into Intellectual Property Arrangements, which was released today. But a report accompanied by an infographic “COPY (NOT) RIGHT” was never going to be fair to Australia’s artists. Under Australia’s current copyright law, it is perfectly …