Copyright and neighbouring rights protection act, 1994


Where
Namibia
When
2016
Who
Namibian society of composers and authors of music, business and intellectual property authority (bipa)
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Description of the policy/measure

To provide for the protection of copyright and performers’ rights, and to provide for matters incidental thereto

Results achieved

The expected result is the creators ownership of their creations and ability to make a living of it provided for and protected.

Financial resources allocated to the policy

The namibian society of composers and authors of music collects and distributes performance rights royalties for authors and composers of music in namibia. its operational funds come from the collection of royalties.