The Effectiveness of Copyright Law in Uganda
| dc.contributor.author | Batte Frank | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2025-06-20T13:42:56Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2025-06-20T13:42:56Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2024-05-28 | |
| dc.description.abstract | This study critically examines the effectiveness of copyright law in Uganda, with a particular focus on its infringement. It explores the legal framework governing copyright protection at both national and international level. The study investigates the extent to which copyright law deters infringement and supports creative industry in Uganda. Through a combination of doctrinal, qualitative, and physical library data collection analysis the research identifies key challenges undermining the law’s effectiveness and also the enforcement mechanisms in the Act. The study therefore, recommended amendment of copyright and Neighbouring Act, establishment of Intellectual Property Tribunals, public awareness as a best way to ensure to ensure adequate protection and enforcement of the rights of the holders. | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12311/2720 | |
| dc.language.iso | en | |
| dc.publisher | Uganda Christian University | |
| dc.title | The Effectiveness of Copyright Law in Uganda | |
| dc.type | Thesis |