26 Oct 2022Kenyan bank ordered to pay music creatorA Kenyan bank has been ordered to pay Ksh5m (about $41 000) to a university student for copyright...By Peter Choge
10 Oct 2022Ghana: Afrochella facing trademark lawsuitCoachella Valley Music and Arts Festival and its organiser, Goldenvoice, are suing Ghanaian...By Gabriel Myers Hansen
25 Aug 2022Music piracy: Where are we today?Going through lockdown in 2020 seemed to leave me wondering about the state of music piracy. Are...By Jonathan G. Shaw
19 Jul 2022Kenyan artist sues politician over campaign jingleA Kenyan musician has begun legal action against a politician over alleged copyright infringement.By Peter Choge
29 Apr 2022Content piracy: Kenya’s little understood multibillion...A simple yet profound question was thrown at a group of about 100 people gathered to mark World...By Peter Choge
04 Feb 2022Call for registration: LOMO strategy webinar for artistsGlobal digital rights platform Songtrust is calling on all artists, entertainers and other content...By Butchie Seroto
16 Jul 2021Register for WIPO webinar on copyright lawThe World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) in Geneva, Switzerland, will hold a webinar on...By Lucy Ilado
21 Apr 2021Register for WIPO discussion on IP gender gapThe World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in Geneva, Switzerland, will on 28 May hold a...By Lucy Ilado
28 Oct 2020Deezer won’t stop pirate app usersMusic streaming platform Deezer has sent out emails to pirate users of its official app informing...By Butchie Seroto
01 Oct 2020Daren Tang takes office as new WIPO director-generalThe chief executive of Singapore's Intellectual Property Office, Daren Tang, has officially assumed...By Lucy Ilado
28 Sep 2020Anti-piracy campaign launched in UgandaThe Anti-Counterfeit Network (ACN) and advertising agency QG Group Uganda have launched the League...By Lucy Ilado
28 Sep 2020Uganda launches National Intellectual Property PolicyUgandan President Yoweri Museveni recently launched the National Intellectual Property Policy (NIPP...By Lucy Ilado