Copyright and Neighbouring Right Protection Act, 1994
Where
Namibia
When
2016
Who
Ministry of Industrialisation, Trade and SME Development
Ministry of Environment and Tourism
Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture
Ministry of Health and Social Welfare
Namibia Statistics Agency
National Commission on Research, Science and Technology
Key objectives of the measure:
The objective of this measure is to ensure that traditional knowledge is recognized, protected and promoted for the interest of resepective communities.
Scope of the measure:
National
Nature of the measure:
legislative, regulatory
Main feature of the measure:
Indigenous knowledge recognition and protection
Results expected through the implementation of the measure:
Traditional knowledge is recognized, protected and promoted
Financial resources allocated to implement the measure:
The measure is funded through government.
Area(s) of Monitoring
Cultural Domain(s)
Multi-domain