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NZ considers changes to copyright law as part of promise to help end global 'book famine'

  • Written by Lida Ayoubi, Lecturer, Auckland University of Technology
Most written works are not available in accessible formats, and this barrier affects about 168,000 New Zealanders.from www.shutterstock.com, CC BY-NC-SA

The New Zealand parliament seems closer to adopting a bill to amend copyright legislation to make it easier for visually impaired people to access published works.

An estimated 90% of all written...

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