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The Anti-Piracy Focus Group convened by the Zimbabwe International Book Fair (ZIBF) has announced a multi-sectoral plan to curtail book piracy.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n
The focus group has roped in police, city council, border control officials, the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra), the judiciary, publishers, booksellers, authors, librarians and education ministries to stamp iron feet on piracy.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n
Book piracy involves the replication, use and distribution of copyrighted literature through scanning, photocopying, printing and electronic duplication.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n
Speaking at the Writers, Publishers, Librarians and Booksellers Workshop during the Bulawayo edition of ZIBF, the focus group chairperson Blazio Tafireyi said that a document detailing the piracy-busting plan of action will be circulated among all stakeholders for approval on Tuesday.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n
\u201cWe spent a long time coming up with ways to stamp out piracy because we wanted real not piecemeal solution,\u201d Tafireyi said.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n
\u201cOur previous efforts to fight corruption failed so we went back to observe why we failed and work towards more effective solutions.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n
\u201cReasons for our past failure include lack of awareness among stakeholders themselves, dysfunction of the book value chain and a lax policy system,\u201d he said.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n
Tafireyi lamented that while the jail term for cattle rustling is 60 years, the law attaches nominal value to intellectual property hence a two-year sentence which is rarely entered into force.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n
He pointed out that local legislation is weak with regard to piracy despite the fact that the book sector is the parent industry for all the other sectors.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n
\u201cEducation, engineering, virtually every industry hinges on the book sector. That is how big the industry is. Government must move in to protect the sector,\u201d Tafireyi said.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n
\u201cWe have always had challenges but I can safely say all hope is not lost. There has been satisfactory progress in coming up with an integrative approach to combat piracy.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n
\u201cConsumers and pirates must be conscientised to value intellectual property like any other asset. We will also lobby for more severe penalties against offenders. There are loose ends which must be addressed before we regroup.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n
\u201cThe education ministries are the main consumers of pirated books. Before we consider criminal action against schools we need to seat the headmasters down and explain the legal implications of piracy.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n
\u201cThe other problem is that people who say pirated books on the streets are made to pay a $10 fine for street vending when apprehended. That\u2019s not the correct charge. Street vending and book piracy are different crimes and nothing is being done to contain the latter,\u201d he said.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n
Tafireyi could not be drawn to disclose other details about the impending operation, saying it was premature disclosure would jeopardise the plan. <\/span><\/span><\/div>\n


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Other themes deliberated during the workshop include \u201cTraditional Arts as Intellectual Property,\u201d \u201cThe Importance of Indeginous Knowledge Literature\u201d and \u201cThe Role of Libraries in Promoting Indeginous Languages.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Pirated books (Photo Credit: Violet Crush) The Anti-Piracy Focus Group convened by the Zimbabwe International Book Fair (ZIBF) has announced a multi-sectoral plan to curtail book piracy. The focus group has roped in police, city council, border control officials, the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra), the judiciary, publishers, booksellers, authors, librarians and education ministries to stamp iron feet on piracy. Book piracy involves the replication, use and distribution of copyrighted literature through scanning, photocopying, printing and electronic duplication. Speaking at the Writers, Publishers, Librarians and Booksellers Workshop during the Bulawayo edition of ZIBF, the focus group chairperson Blazio Tafireyi said that a document detailing the piracy-busting plan of action will be circulated among all stakeholders for approval on Tuesday. \u201cWe spent a long time coming up with ways to stamp out piracy because we wanted real not piecemeal solution,\u201d Tafireyi said. \u201cOur previous efforts to fight corruption failed so we went back to observe why we failed and work towards more effective solutions. \u201cReasons for our past failure include lack of awareness among stakeholders themselves, dysfunction of the book value chain and a lax policy system,\u201d he said. Tafireyi lamented that while the jail term for cattle rustling is 60 years, the law attaches nominal value to intellectual property hence a two-year sentence which is rarely entered into force. He pointed out that local legislation is weak with regard to piracy despite the fact that the book sector is the parent industry for all the other sectors. \u201cEducation, engineering, virtually every industry hinges on the book sector. That is how big the industry is. Government must move in to protect the sector,\u201d Tafireyi said. \u201cWe have always had challenges but I can safely say all hope is not lost. There has been satisfactory progress in coming up with an integrative approach to combat piracy. \u201cConsumers and pirates must be conscientised to value intellectual property like any other asset. We will also lobby for more severe penalties against offenders. There are loose ends which must be addressed before we regroup. \u201cThe education ministries are the main consumers of pirated books. 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Other themes deliberated during the workshop include \u201cTraditional Arts as Intellectual Property,\u201d \u201cThe Importance of Indeginous Knowledge Literature\u201d and \u201cThe Role of Libraries in Promoting Indeginous Languages.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-533","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-culture"],"yoast_head":"\nZIBF Moves to Curtail Piracy | Blockspace<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/blockspaceballads.com\/?p=533\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"ZIBF Moves to Curtail Piracy | Blockspace\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Pirated books (Photo Credit: Violet Crush) The Anti-Piracy Focus Group convened by the Zimbabwe International Book Fair (ZIBF) has announced a multi-sectoral plan to curtail book piracy. 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Speaking at the Writers, Publishers, Librarians and Booksellers Workshop during the Bulawayo edition of ZIBF, the focus group chairperson Blazio Tafireyi said that a document detailing the piracy-busting plan of action will be circulated among all stakeholders for approval on Tuesday. \u201cWe spent a long time coming up with ways to stamp out piracy because we wanted real not piecemeal solution,\u201d Tafireyi said. \u201cOur previous efforts to fight corruption failed so we went back to observe why we failed and work towards more effective solutions. \u201cReasons for our past failure include lack of awareness among stakeholders themselves, dysfunction of the book value chain and a lax policy system,\u201d he said. Tafireyi lamented that while the jail term for cattle rustling is 60 years, the law attaches nominal value to intellectual property hence a two-year sentence which is rarely entered into force. He pointed out that local legislation is weak with regard to piracy despite the fact that the book sector is the parent industry for all the other sectors. \u201cEducation, engineering, virtually every industry hinges on the book sector. That is how big the industry is. Government must move in to protect the sector,\u201d Tafireyi said. \u201cWe have always had challenges but I can safely say all hope is not lost. There has been satisfactory progress in coming up with an integrative approach to combat piracy. \u201cConsumers and pirates must be conscientised to value intellectual property like any other asset. We will also lobby for more severe penalties against offenders. There are loose ends which must be addressed before we regroup. \u201cThe education ministries are the main consumers of pirated books. 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