Tag: COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT
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Copyright infringement: Court dismisses N500m suit against Kcee, E-Money
A federal high court judge, Kehinde Ogundare on Monday dismissed a N500 million copyright infringement suit filed against singer Kcee, and his brother, billionaire businessman, E-Money.
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Copyright Infringement: Musician kicks as AGF takes over MTN criminal trial
A musician, Maleke Moye has alleged injustice in the directive by the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, for a take over of the ongoing trial of MTN Nigeria and its CEO, over alleged copyright Infringement. The musician said that the minister’s directive for the prosecuting agency, Nigeria Copyright Commission (NCC),
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Copyright infringement: Nollywood actor Femi Adebayo sues online TV
Nollywood actor, Femi Adebayo, has instituted a legal action against Murfy Ben International Limited, a YouTube channel, at the Federal High Court in Ibadan over alleged copyright of his two movies. Adebayo demanded for damages and that immediate action be taken against Murfy Ben International Limited over his two movies, titled: ‘Survival of Jelili’ and…
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Alleged Copyright Infringememt: Artist slams N300m suit against MTN, others
An Abuja-based musical artist, Liberty Williams has sued MTN Nigeria Communication Ltd. and three others demanding N300 million damages over alleged copyright infringement. In the suit filed before a Federal High Court, Abuja,, Williams with stage name, ” “Pupayannis” joined MTN Chief Executive Officer, Ferdi Moolman, No Where to Run Entertainment Ltd. and its Chairman…
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Copyright infringement: Small Doctor keeps mum
Contemporary Nigerian artistes are not alien to intellectual theft allegations. In recent times, Jaywon, Simi , Davido and Small Doctor have been labelled purported culprits in that department. King Sunny Ade’s erstwhile manager, Mr. Clement Ige, who has worked with KSA for almost forty years, revealed at a recent event that Small Doctor and…