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MCSN warns on infringement of musical copyrights as court rulings affirm its powers

Yejide Gbenga-Ogundare Jun 21, 2020

Following the various judicial decisions, in its favor at the Federal High Court to the Supreme Court, the Musical Copyright Society Nigeria Ltd/Gte (MCSN) has stated that no users of musical works can now hide under any excuse not to…

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Court orders coson to render accounts to mcsn

Jul 29, 2018

The Musical Copyright Society Nigeria (MCSN) has been given the green light to demand from the Copyright Society of Nigeria (COSON) chairman, Chief Tony Okoroji, the accounts of all royalties collected on behalf of its members and…

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COSON loses bid to stop MCSN from collecting music royalties

Ayomide Odekanyin - Lagos Feb 13, 2018

THE Copyright Society of Nigeria, (COSON), on Tuesday, lost the bid to stop the Musical Copyright Society of Nigeria, (MCSN), from collecting music royalties on behalf of artistes.Justice Ibrahim Buba of a Federal High Court sitting in…

COSON protests AGF’s interference in MCSN court case

Tyavzua Saanyol - Abuja Jan 17, 2018

THE Copyright Society of Nigerian (COSON) on Wednesday staged a peaceful protest against the interference of the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister for Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN) in its case against the Musical…

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MCSN drags COSON, Tony Okoroji to court

Rotimi Ige Aug 11, 2017

The Musical Copyright Society Nigeria (MCSN) has filed a civil suit against the Copyright Society Of Nigeria (COSON) and Chief Tony Okoroji at the Federal High Court in Lagos. In Suit No. FHC/L/CS/1172/17 filed by DA Awosika and Partners,…