How Sinach’s Copyright Is Being Infringed
In Nigeria, when a person, known as an ‘author’ creates an original piece of work – music, book, picture, film and so on, they are automatically conferred with copyright…
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Danny Young Files 200 Million Naira Copyright Lawsuit Against Tiwa Savage
In the last quarter of 2018, singer Danny Young raised an alarm following the release of Tiwa Savage’s Thanksgiving-themed single dubbed One. Young had pointed out that the Tiwa Savage…
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Davido And Small Doctor Did Not Seek Permission Before Using Sunny’s Lyrics- KSA’s Manager, Clement Ige
New generation pop stars have been advised to always seek permission before sampling decades old work of arts that were done by older artistes. This was the submission of juju…
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Top legal issues in the entertainment industry in 2015
This year is pregnant with events and attendant legal concerns, as such, practitioners will have to pay close attention to a number of issues. This article – in brevity - is a forecast heavily dependent on the prominent issues I dealt with in the 2014 calendar year – as an attorney in Nigeria.
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'You are a failed artiste,' Cynthia Morgan lashes out at Queen Ure
Queen Ure, who has a song with the same title and owns the copyright to the word, sought and got a court injunction to restrain Cythia Morgan from using the word or getting airplay with her song.
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Queen Ure thumps Cynthia Morgan in copyright infringement case
Two female pop stars Queen Ure and Cynthia morgan are at war following the release of Cynthia Morgans latest singe titled ‘Popori’ which Queen Ure claims belongs to her. With this, Queen Ure dragged Cynthia to court and she has emerged victorious.
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