The Roles and Importance of Collecting Societies in Nigeria. It is almost impossible to fathom a world where creativity is hidden away from the public space, where the only people allowed to see, hear and enjoy it are the creators of such masterpieces, where the public is denied the opportunity of taking part in the […]
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INTRODUCTION TO NIGERIAN DOMAIN NAME REGISTRATION This writer is convinced that some people were simply put on this earth to test the resilience and patience of other. Because why would a business owner, who has registered his trademark, have to go through the stress of engaging in legal battles with a miscreant who decides to
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Picture a scenario where you leave your landed property for about ten years. For instance, this could be due to work opportunities on a different continent. Upon your return, you got news that someone has already settled on your land and has displayed various acts of ownership over the land, like leasing out part of
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What is copyright? Copyright plainly and simply is a right vested in a person and enables him to publish, copy, distribute and make adaptations of a piece of writing, music, art or picture. Who can own copyright? The concept of authorship permeates copyright law. Authors are the creators of original works. Section 28 of the
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