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Until Nigerian law does a better job of protecting copyrights, creatives will keep losing out

What fair dealing means Although there is no one definition of “fair dealing” (otherwise called Fair Use in other jurisdictions), it can be regarded as an unauthorized use of copyrighted material, in a fair manner, to allow for an exemption from liability in copyright infringement.   The Nigerian position A reference in the Nigerian Copyright […]

Long road to securing intellectual property rights in Nigeria

Google, Tom & Jerry, Snapchat, Starwars, Instagram, Americanah© by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Beyoncé, Beyhive, Facebook, Exxon Mobil, Yahoo!.   A new world of ideas The world is moving at a faster pace and the tools being employed in this rat race are of an intellectual nature. There is a shift towards recognising that all elements […]