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Nigeria: Court of Appeal Dismisses COSON Appeal, Upholds NCC’s Regulatory Powers

The Court of Appeal in Lagos has dismissed an appeal filed by the Copyright Society of Nigeria (COSON) challenging the refusal of the Federal High Court to grant an interlocutory injunction restraining the Nigerian Copyright […]

Copyright Society of Nigeria v. Nigerian Copyright Commission

Copyright Society of Nigeria (COSON) v. Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) Federal High Court, Lagos Judicial DivisionJudgement delivered on: December 1, 2021Citation: 64 NIPJD [FHC. 2021] 425/2020Case No.: FHC/L/CS/425/2020Judge: Hon. Justice A. M. LimanJurisdiction: Nigeria BETWEEN: […]

Towards Sustainable Development of Nigeria’s Entertainment Industry in the Digital Age: Role of Copyright Law and Administration

Author Information Author: Dr. Adejoke OyewunmiPosition: Senior LecturerInstitution: Faculty of Law, University of LagosJournal: NIALS Journal of Intellectual Property (NJIP)Edition: Maiden EditionYear: 2011 Paper Details Title: Towards Sustainable Development of Nigeria’s Entertainment Industry in the […]

Musical Copyright Society Nigeria v. Details Nigeria Limited

Musical Copyright Society Nigeria v. Details Nigeria Limited Federal High CourtRuling delivered on: Wednesday, July 31, 1996Citation: 39 NIPJD [FHC. 1996] 434/1995Suit No.: FHC/L/CS/434/95Jurisdiction: Nigeria Ruling delivered by: Honourable Justice T.A. Odunowo BETWEENMUSICAL COPYRIGHT SOCIETY […]

Musical Copyright Society Nigeria v. Nigeria Hotels

Musical Copyright Society Nigeria (Ltd/Gte) v. Nigeria Hotels

Musical Copyright Society Nigeria (Ltd/Gte) v. Nigeria Hotels Federal High CourtRuling delivered on: Friday, February 8, 1991Citation: 34 NIPJD [FHC. 1991] 43/1989Suit No.: FHC/L/43/89Jurisdiction: NigeriaRuling delivered by: Honourable Justice G.A.A.T. Jinadu BETWEEN:MUSICAL COPYRIGHT SOCIETY NIGERIA […]

Compact Disc Technologies Ltd. v. Musical Copyright Society of Nigeria

Compact Disc Technologies Ltd. v. MCSN

Compact Disc Technologies Ltd. & Ors. v. Musical Copyright Society Nigeria Federal High CourtJudgement delivered on Wednesday, March 17, 2010Citation: 53 NIPJD [CA. 2010] 787/2008Suit No.: CA/IL/787/2008Jurisdiction: Nigeria BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPSPaul Adamu Galinje, J.C.A.Regina Obiageli […]

Adeokin Records & Anor v. MCSB (Ltd/Gte)

Adeokin Records & Anor v. Musical Copyright Society of Nigeria (Ltd/Gte) Court: Supreme Court of NigeriaDate of Judgment: Friday, July 13, 2018Citation: 61 NIPJD [SC. 2018] 336/2008Suit No.: SC.336/2008Jurisdiction: Nigeria BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS: Appearances: Issue […]

Musical Copyright Society of Nigeria v. Compact Disc Technologies Ltd.

Musical Copyright Society of Nigeria v. Compact Disc Technologies Ltd. Federal High CourtJudgement delivered on Tuesday, August 5, 2008Citation: 51 NIPJD [FHC. 2008] 713/2007, overturned by CA/IL/787/2008Suit No.: FHC/L/CS/713/2007Jurisdiction: Nigeria Judgement delivered by: Honourable Justice […]

MCSN v. Adeokin Records - Court of Appeal

Musical Copyright Society of Nigeria Ltd./Gte v. Adeokin Records

Musical Copyright Society of Nigeria Ltd./Gte v. Adeokin Records Court of AppealJudgement delivered on Monday, September 27, 2004Citation: 47 NIPJD [CA. 2004] 498/1997Suit No.: CA/L/498/97Jurisdiction: Nigeria BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPSSuleiman Galadima, J.C.A. (Delivering the Lead Judgement)Pius […]

Musical Copyright Society of Nigeria Ltd./Gte v. Adeokin Records

Musical Copyright Society of Nigeria Ltd./Gte v. Adeokin Records Federal High CourtRuling delivered on Wednesday, July 9, 1997Citation: 40 NIPJD [FHC. 1997] 216/1996Suit No.: FHC/L/CS/216/96Jurisdiction: Nigeria Ruling delivered by: Honourable Justice R.N. Ukeje Appearances:Bambo Adewopo […]