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The Director General of the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC), Dr. John Asein has commended the Musical Copyright Society Nigeria Ltd/Gte (MCSN) and the Broadcast Organisation of Nigeria (BON) for signing an historic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to strengthen copyright compliance in Nigeria’s broadcast industry.
The recently signed MOU marks a new era of cooperation, transparency, and compliance in the use of musical works and sound recordings across broadcast platforms in the country.
The landmark agreement establishes a framework for mutual understanding, efficient licensing, and equitable royalty payments, ensuring that creators are fairly rewarded for their works, while broadcasters operate within the ambit of the Copyright Act 2022.
The Director General of the copyright regulator, Dr. John Asien, commended MCSN and BON for reaching the agreement, describing the historic event of signing the MOU as a strong assurance to Nigeria’s music and creative industry. He is of the opinion that it sets t
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