AJIC Issue 16, 2015
Thematic Issue: African Intersections between Intellectual Property Rights and Knowledge Access
ARTICLES
Current African Intersections between Intellectual Property Rights and Knowledge Access - Chris Armstrong and Tobias Schonwetter
Farmers’ and Breeders’ Rights: Bridging Access to, and IP Protection of, Plant Varieties in Africa - Peter Munyi and Bram De Jonge
Licensing Open Data in Developing Countries: The Case of the Kenyan and City of Cape Town Open Data Initiatives - Michelle Willmers, Fran?ois Van Schalkwyk and Tobias Schonwetter
Copyright Legal and Practical Reform for the South African Film Industry - Sean Flynn
Revolution, Graffiti and Copyright: The Cases of Egypt and Tunisia - Nagla Rizk
Open Innovation and Knowledge Appropriation in African Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) - Jeremy de Beer and Chris Armstrong
THEMATIC REPORTS
Human Capital Barriers to Technological Absorption and Innovation by Ethiopia’s Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) - Wondwossen Belete
Strategic Patenting of Pharmaceutical Inventions and the Public’s Right to Access Medicines: The South African Context - Vuyisile Hobololo
Neglect of the Human Rights Dimension in African IP Policymaking - Andrew Rens and Jimcall Pfumorodze
Prospects for Open Licensing of Knowledge Materials in Ethiopia - Seble G. Baraki