Artists In Intellectual Rights Sessions

The Herald,
27 March 2015, Zimbabwe

AfricanColours Artists’ Association an associate of the Culture Fund of Zimbabwe Trust–Sweden-European Union Partnership will be conducting three major Intellectual Property (IP) and Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) workshops for artisans, craft entrepreneurs, visual artists, art institutions, media houses and other stakeholders to be facilitated by IP experts and this writer with regard to visual arts and artistic works.

AAA is an associate of the Culture Fund of Zimbabwe Trust–Sweden-European Union Partnership and will also be working in partnership with the National Galleries of Zimbabwe in the three regions on the workshops necessitated by serious concerns that majority of Zimbabwean visual artists have been unfairly taken advantage of by various local and foreign art institutions, art dealers and collectors, copycats, various print and electronic media platforms with regard to the usage of their work without consent.

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