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NCC v. CVL Technologies Ltd. Federal High Court

Nigerian Copyright Commission v. CVL Technologies Ltd. Federal High Court Judgement delivered on Monday, January 23, 2012Citation: 55 NIPJD [FHC. 2012] L/268C/2009Case No.: FHC/L/268C/2009Jurisdiction: Nigeria Judgement delivered by: Justice Molokwu Appearances:Douglas Najim for the ProsecutionE.C. [Read More]

Nigerian Copyright Commission v. Ubi Bassey Eno & Ors

Nigerian Copyright Commission v. Ubi Bassey Eno & Ors Federal High Court, Calabar Judicial DivisionJudgment Delivered on: Tuesday, December 12, 2006Citation: 49 NIPJD [FHC. 2006] 31C/2003Charge No.: FHC/CA/31C/2003Jurisdiction: NigeriaStatus: Affirmed by CA/C/46/2007 Judgment Delivered by: [Read More]

Ubi Bassey Eno v. Nigerian Copyright Commission

Ubi Bassey Eno v. Nigerian Copyright Commission Court of AppealJudgment Delivered on: Thursday, April 23, 2009Citation: 52 NIPJD [CA. 2009] 46/2007Charge No.: CA/C/46/2007Jurisdiction: Nigeria BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS: Appearances: Copyright Infringement, Illegal Rebroadcasting and Transmission, Possession [Read More]

Public-Private Partnerships in Anti-Piracy and Enforcement Campaign of the Nigerian Copyright Commission

Title of the Presentation Public-Private Partnerships in Anti-Piracy and Enforcement Campaign of the Nigerian Copyright Commission Author Afam EzekudeDirector General, Nigerian Copyright Commission (at the time of the presentation) Presented At Seventh Global Congress on [Read More]

Peter Obe v. Grapevine Communications Ltd.

Peter Obe v. Grapevine Communications Ltd. Court: Federal High CourtJudgement Delivered on: June 27, 2007Citation: 40 NIPJD [FHC. 1997] 1244/1997Suit No.: FHC/L/CS/1244/97Jurisdiction: Nigeria Judge: Mustapher J. Copyright in Photographs, Copyright Infringement, Fair Dealing, Unauthorized Publication [Read More]

Cable and Signal Piracy – Illegal Distribution of Pay TV Signals

Nooktoria Copyright Law Volume 2 Number 3 eDigest (Cable and Signal Piracy – Illegal Distribution of Pay TV Signals) From a Subscriber to a Distributor Over the last few years, Pay TV providers in Nigeria [Read More]

Some Basic Facts About Copyright in Nigeria

1. What is Copyright? For authors, artists, songwriters, music publishers and composers, photographers and other creators, copyright provides the assurance that they can share their work with the public without the fear or unauthorized use. [Read More]

Protecting Board Games in Nigeria

Board games can be protected using a number of intellectual property tools including copyright, trademarks and patents. Copyright Protection for Board Games If a board game includes any written or pictorial element such as an [Read More]