*The Copyright Coalition of SA comprises of:
The Independent Black Filmmakers Collective (IBFC), Trade Union for Musicians of South Africa (TUMSA),The Music Publishers Association of South Africa (MPASA), The Publishers Association of South Africa (PASA), Academic and Non-Fiction Authors of South Africa (ANFASA), PEN Afrikaans, Printing SA (PIFSA), Recording Industry of South Africa (RiSA), RiSA Audio Visual (RAV), Dramatic, Artistic, Literary Rights Organisation (DALRO), Writers Guild SA, Audio Militia, Animation SA, Southern African Music Rights Organisation (SAMRO), Composers, Authors and Publishers Association (CAPASSO) and the Visual Arts Network of South Africa (VANSA), Independent Producers Organisation (IPO),Academy of Sound Engineering.
*The Copyright Coalition of SA comprises of:
The Independent Black Filmmakers Collective (IBFC), Trade Union for Musicians of South Africa (TUMSA),The Music Publishers Association of South Africa (MPASA), The Publishers Association of South Africa (PASA), Academic and Non-Fiction Authors of South Africa (ANFASA), PEN Afrikaans, Printing SA (PIFSA), Recording Industry of South Africa (RiSA), RiSA Audio Visual (RAV), Dramatic, Artistic, Literary Rights Organisation (DALRO), Writers Guild SA, Audio Militia, Animation SA, Southern African Music Rights Organisation (SAMRO), Composers, Authors and Publishers Association (CAPASSO) and the Visual Arts Network of South Africa (VANSA), Independent Producers Organisation (IPO),Academy of Sound Engineering.
The CCSA played an instrumental role in ensuring that the Copyright Amendment Bill was referred back to Parliament to deal with constitutional reservations raised by the President in 2020. These reservations are in the main aligned with the arguments espoused by the CCSA as reflected in our parliamentary inputs and submissions to the office of the President. The CCSA therefore welcomed the return of the bill to parliament for further engagement and inputs. In order to achieve this, the CCSA had to mobilise and manage a complex set of stakeholders in the creative and affected industries. Through a successful campaign led by the Chairpersons of the CCSA, the below outlined benefits have accrued to the industry and to the South African economy at large:
The CCSA played an instrumental role in ensuring that the Copyright Amendment Bill was referred back to Parliament to deal with constitutional reservations raised by the President in 2020. These reservations are in the main aligned with the arguments espoused by the CCSA as reflected in our parliamentary inputs and submissions to the office of the President. The CCSA therefore welcomed the return of the bill to parliament for further engagement and inputs. In order to achieve this, the CCSA had to mobilise and manage a complex set of stakeholders in the creative and affected industries. Through a successful campaign led by the Chairpersons of the CCSA, the below outlined benefits have accrued to the industry and to the South African economy at large: