| 1 | 1 | | 25 LC 129 0070 |
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| 2 | 2 | | House Resolution 85 |
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| 3 | 3 | | By: Representatives McClain of the 109 |
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| 5 | 5 | | , Okoye of the 102 |
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| 7 | 7 | | , Adeyina of the 110 |
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| 10 | 10 | | Mitchell of the 88 |
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| 13 | 13 | | A RESOLUTION |
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| 14 | 14 | | Commending the Authors Expert Academy for its contributions on World Book and |
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| 16 | 16 | | Copyright Day and recognizing April 23, 2025, as the Authors Expert Academy Day in2 |
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| 17 | 17 | | Georgia; and for other purposes.3 |
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| 18 | 18 | | WHEREAS, World Book and Copyright Day, established by UNESCO and observed4 |
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| 19 | 19 | | annually on April 23, celebrates the power of books to promote knowledge, bridge cultural5 |
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| 20 | 20 | | divides, and foster understanding across communities and nations; and6 |
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| 21 | 21 | | WHEREAS, the Authors Expert Academy, an initiative of the TIUA School of Business and7 |
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| 22 | 22 | | TIUA Corp. Florida, has demonstrated exemplary leadership in promoting the enjoyment of8 |
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| 23 | 23 | | books and reading while raising awareness about the importance of intellectual property9 |
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| 24 | 24 | | rights and copyright protections; and10 |
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| 25 | 25 | | WHEREAS, the Authors Expert Academy provides a transformative platform for aspiring11 |
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| 26 | 26 | | and established authors, equipping them with the tools, education, and mentorship needed12 |
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| 27 | 27 | | to elevate their craft and contribute meaningfully to global literature; and13 |
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| 28 | 28 | | H. R. 85 |
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| 30 | 30 | | WHEREAS, the academy actively encourages the celebration of books, authors, and |
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| 32 | 32 | | publishers, fostering a deep appreciation for storytelling and creative expression in Georgia15 |
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| 33 | 33 | | and beyond; and16 |
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| 34 | 34 | | WHEREAS, the Authors Expert Academy aligns with the principles of World Book and17 |
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| 35 | 35 | | Copyright Day by raising awareness about the importance of intellectual property rights,18 |
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| 36 | 36 | | advocating for fair recognition and protection of authors' contributions, and supporting19 |
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| 37 | 37 | | efforts to combat copyright infringement; and20 |
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| 38 | 38 | | WHEREAS, the academy has inspired authors and readers to connect through stories that21 |
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| 39 | 39 | | bridge gaps, uplift communities, and drive meaningful change, embodying the spirit of22 |
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| 40 | 40 | | World Book and Copyright Day.23 |
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| 41 | 41 | | NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that24 |
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| 42 | 42 | | the members of this body commend the Authors Expert Academy for its outstanding25 |
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| 43 | 43 | | contributions to the promotion of books, reading, and intellectual property rights in alignment26 |
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| 44 | 44 | | with the goals of World Book and Copyright Day as well as recognize April 23, 2025, as the27 |
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| 45 | 45 | | Authors Expert Academy Day in Georgia in honor of its efforts to inspire creativity,28 |
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| 46 | 46 | | celebrate the written word, and advocate for the rights of authors and publishers.29 |
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| 47 | 47 | | BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized30 |
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| 48 | 48 | | and directed to make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to the31 |
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| 49 | 49 | | Authors Expert Academy.32 |
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| 50 | 50 | | H. R. 85 |
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