October 19, 2016 — Musician Pupayannis (the Plaintiff) has filed Suit No. FHC/ABJ/CS/799/2016 at the Federal High Court in Abuja against MTN Nigeria Communications Limited and others for Copyright Infringement of his song “Love is […]
May 9, 2016 — A couple of months ago, telecommunication giant, MTN, was charged for copyright infringement in an action brought by the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC). It appears, the company is involved in yet another […]
Earlier today, a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja ruled that MTN Nigeria and its Chief Executive Officer, Ferdi Moolman (the Accused Persons), must face criminal charges over the alleged copyright infringement of songs belonging […]
February 20, 2016 (Abuja, Nigeria) — A Federal High Court in Abuja, presided by Justice Nnamdi Dimgba, will make its Ruling on March 3 on whether or not the case instituted by the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) […]
Abuja, Nigeria — A Hearing Notice has been issued by a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, in Case No. FHC/ABJ/CR/379/2015 filed by the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) against Nigeria’s largest telecommunication provider, MTN Nigeria […]
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