Can someone remix your work? Use it commercially? Share it without crediting you?
The answer depends on the Creative Commons licence you choose.
This guide breaks down the different licence types so that you can share your work with confidence.
Find out everything you need to know about copyright licensing. What copyright licensing is and the different types of copyright licenses.
Which one would you choose?
Most of us in Botswana and South Africa have used a “Please Call Me” SMS at some point.
But how many of us know the truth behind the idea, the man who created it, and the 17-year legal battle that changed African IP history.
From promises made inside Vodacom to court rulings, appeals and a final settlement in 2025, this case reveals why documenting your ideas at work matters more than ever. Discover what really happened, why this story was trending across the region, and what every creator, employee and entrepreneur should learn from Kenneth Makate’s fight for recognition.
Everyone is a creator but not everyone knows how to protect their creations. Can you take someone to court? What will you need? Find out the top 4 ways to protect your Copyright creation now…
Copyright protection includes protection for creators on social media as well. Before you click that share button and become viral, be sure to do it the right way.
Find out how…
T.I. and Tiny Harris won a $71 million lawsuit against LOL Surprise Dolls for trademark infringement, claiming their toy designs copied the OMG Girlz. Learn about this case and how it impacts intellectual property rights.
Mickey Mouse copyright protection expired after 95 years of copyright protection. What happens next?
Does the law in Botswana protect us and our creativity?
One way or the other we are all creative and our work deserves protection. That idea that you are thinking about, that draft, that song… As we move forward in this digital era, lets protect our creativity as well and lets empower our community.
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