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Is The Collective Administration Of Rights Working In The Music Industry In Nigeria? If So, For Whom?

The evolution of collective management of rights in the Nigerian music industry has recently hit some headwinds as the license of COSON, Nigeria’s first CMO has been withdrawn by the…

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Is Collective Administration Working In the Music Industry In Nigeria?

The evolution of collective management of rights in the Nigerian music industry has recently hit some headwinds as the license of COSON, Nigeria’s first CMO has been withdrawn by the…

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'Slaying the Collective Rights Monster'- 2face Idibia's speech at #NECLive 2014

A world-class collective management system will not fall on our laps. All stakeholders will need to roll up their sleeves and get their hands dirty in a bid to grow, nurture and sustain it. Is this possible? Obviously. We have started the journey and I'm optimistic we shall succeed.

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Efe Omorogbe reacts to Kenny Ogungbe's speech at #NECLive

I need answers. How can the industry, COSON, the broadcast stations 'sustain the tempo' when Mr. Ogungbe functions as a top executive in a media empire that have so far refused to pay royalties?

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Court approves MCSN N5.2b lawsuit against Multichoice

A Lagos State Federal High Court has dismissed the preliminary objection filed by media Company Multichoice Nigeria Limited against a N5.2bn counter-claim brought against it by the Musical Copyright Society Nigeria (MCSN) for the alleged illegal use of its works from 2006 till date...

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MCSN Vs NCC: 'The NCC is very incompetent and vindictive’- Ope Banwo

Legal adviser of the MCSN, Ope Banwo has described Afam Ezekude, DG of the NCC as being ‘vindictive, incompetent and ignorant of the operations of the copyright business in Nigeria’.

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MCSN vs NCC: The battle continues…

The Musical Copyright Society Nigeria (MCSN) has reacted to the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) saying the commission did not have any right to carry out their recent raid and arrest made at their offices...

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NCC raids MCSN office, arrests five officials

On Tuesday, September 18, 2012, the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) carried out a raid at the premises of the Musical Copyright Society of Nigeria (MCSN), the commission announced in a press statement.

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‘Charly Boy Is A Rebel Without A Constructive Cause’

Mr Banwo’s comments are contained in a release issued by his publicists and made available to NET.

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Is The Collective Administration Of Rights Working In The Music Industry In Nigeria? If So, For Whom?

Is Collective Administration Working In the Music Industry In Nigeria?

'Slaying the Collective Rights Monster'- 2face Idibia's speech at #NECLive 2014

Efe Omorogbe reacts to Kenny Ogungbe's speech at #NECLive

Court approves MCSN N5.2b lawsuit against Multichoice

MCSN Vs NCC: 'The NCC is very incompetent and vindictive’- Ope Banwo

MCSN vs NCC: The battle continues…

NCC raids MCSN office, arrests five officials

‘Charly Boy Is A Rebel Without A Constructive Cause’

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