Tuesday, November 17, 2020

WGSA Online Workshops sponsored by NFVF

 



WGSA Online Workshops

Full Session Schedule 

IP and the Copyright Amendment Bill
Date and Time: 18 November 2020 14h00-16h00

Moderator/Facilitator: Theoline Maphutha
Speaker/s: Collen Dlamini (CCSA) & Phumla Nobantu (Mfeka Attorneys)

 
 

Writers’ Rights: Copyright Act, Copyright Amendment Bill, and Script Registry
Date and Time: 
19 November 2020 16h00 - 17h30
Moderator
/Facilitator
Theoline Maphutha
Speaker/s:
 
Christiaan Steyn (Steyn IP) & Thea Aboud (WGSA)

 
 

Bargaining Council and the benefits for writers and the film industry with Q&A; Employment and Labour department
Date and Time: 
20 November 2020 10h00-11h30
Moderator
/Facilitator
Ayanda Halimana
Speaker/s: 
Carlynn De Waal-Smit (SAGA) & Nick van Rooyen (UASA)

 
 

Rates: Why we want standard rates 
Date and Time: 
23 November 2020 10h00-11h30
Moderator/Facilitator: Thea Aboud
Speaker/s: Harriet Meier (WGSA) & Scharl van der Merwe (IPO)

 
 

Rates: Obstacles in SA around standard rates 
Date and Time: 
24 November 2020 10h00-11h30
Moderator
/Facilitator
Thea Aboud
Speaker/s: 
Curwyn Mapaling (SAFREA Rates Analyst)

 
 

Standard Contracts: What the WGSA has negotiated so far
Date and Time: 25 November 2020 10h00-12h00

Moderator/FacilitatorThea Aboud
Speaker/s: 
Harriet Meier (WGSA), Lufuno Lefowa (Multichoice), Janek Wilimiec & Luke Rous (UASA)

 
 

Contractual Advice: Opportunity for participants to pose their questions and problems to the panel
Date and Time: 
27 November 2020 10h00-11h30
Moderator
/Facilitator
Vicki Bawcombe
Speaker/s: 
Peter Goldsmid & Richard Nosworthy (WGSA)

 
 

International Copyright Laws
Date and Time: 
TBA
Moderator
/Facilitator
Theoline Maphutha
Speaker/s: 
David Kavanagh (IAWG)

 
 

The Berne Convention: Creator Rights
Date and Time: 
TBA
Moderator
/Facilitator
Theoline Maphutha
Speaker/s: 
WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization)

 
 

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