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[Guest Post] Nigeria quietly, but surely, embracing balance, openness and flexibility in her copyright regime?

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Katfriend, Desmond Oriakhogba attended the hearing on behalf of the Electronic Information for Libraries (EIFL) and t he Program on Information Justice and Intellectual Property (PIJIP) and now reports on how it went and what to expect. The extant Copyright Act was enacted in 1988, with some amendments in the early and late 90s.

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Federal Circuit Concludes that Reference Qualifies As Prior Art Based on Reply Evidence

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With its IPR petitions, Twitter submitted pages of Bradford that indicated a copyright date of 2011 ( i.e. , stated, “Copyright © 2011 by Anselm Bradford and Paul Haine”), but that also identified a publication date of December 13, 2015 ( i.e. , by stating, “Made in the USA Middletown, DE 13 December 2015”).

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