Law n. 04/2001, of february 27th - copyright and related rights law

Granted the power to combat counterfeiting of phonogram and vidogarms; approved legar frameworg forr public entertainment and shows and public entertainment venues; educated and trained more than 200 multis-sectoral techicians in matters of intelectual property and copyrights law and related rights; broadcasted by mozambique pubic radipo and televion and by the rdp africa "sports adversting" against counterfeiting phonograms and videograms; advocated the impotance of consuming original cultural goods and services.

Artists, creators, producers and their produts and services registered at somas are protected in andouside the country. institutional weakensss for coordenation and implementation of measures to combatcouterfeiting phonograms and videograms as well as seizure ansd destruction counterfeited goods weak ownership of the law by artists, creators, producers, especially with regards to its membership . membership is made only by musicians. the law needs to be reviewed for better challenging the actual demand of cultural and creative sector as well as of tthe digital letracy.