PASA Submission – DBE Draft LTSM Policy 2014
PASA is the largest publishing industry body in South Africa, representing 141 entities in the publishing industry... Read More
PASA BBBEE Position Paper
After consultation with its members regarding the implementation of transformation within the publishing industry and more specifically... Read More
Copyright And The Public Interest
Publishers have always acknowledged that copyright must be fair and balanced to all concerned. This remains true for the digital...
2013 Publishing Industry Survey
The analyses are based primarily on actual survey data. By applying information gathered from other sources survey data are extrapolated...
2011 Publishing Industry Survey
The local publishing industry has been in flux for a number of years, with practitioners leaving the industry, mergers and...
Making works accessible for the visually impaired
There is no exception for visually impaired persons in the current South African Copyright Act. The Publishers’ Association of South...
Pasa Copyright 101 Infographic 2021
It is the exclusive and assignable legal right, given to the author (creator, composer, artist etc.) for a fixed number...
ANFASA-PASA Agreement On Contract Terms Apact 2016
The ANFASA-PASA Agreement on Contract Terms (APACT) is the product of discussions between authors and publishers on what makes up...
Copyright Amendment Bill – Talking Points For Publishers And Authors 14 March 2019
The Copyright Amendment Bill is detrimental to publishing and authorship in South Africa, and should be rejected. The few benefits...
PASA Submission Copyright Bill Ncop Select Committee 22 Feb 2019
PASA has been actively involved in responding to proposals to amend the Copyright Act, 1978, and the Performers’ Protection Amendment...