NCC To Partner ANA to Boost Creativity in Schools
The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) is set to revive its youth and schools programme with the establishment of more Copyright and Creativity Clubs in schools to develop creativity and creative […]
NCC Clamps Down on Street Vendors of Pirated Books, Other Copyright Works in Abuja
The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) has intensified efforts at checking street trading of pirated books, musical works and movies in Abuja FCT and other states of the Federation. In an […]
REMARKS BY THE DIRECTOR GENERAL, NIGERIAN COPYRIGHT COMMISSION, MR. JOHN O. ASEIN AT THE PRESENTATION OF THE NIGERIAN BOOKSELLERS DIRECTORY, 2021, ORGANIZED BY THE BOOKSELLERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA, HELD VIRTUALLY ON MARCH 24, 2021
I am delighted to join other members of the Nigerian book community – booksellers, printers, publishers, authors and lovers of the book – in this virtual gathering to witness the […]
WIPO Nigeria Canvasses Integration of IP into National Planning Strategies
The Federal Government has been urged to fully incorporate issues of Intellectual Property (IP) within the country’s National Planning Strategies. Counselor and Head of the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) […]
CONSULTATIVE MEETING ON COPYRIGHT BILLS 2021
In preparation for the scheduled public hearing at the Senate, the Nigerian Copyright Commission is organizing a technical consultative meeting to discuss the new Copyright Bills, as follows: Date: Thursday, […]
School Proprietors Patronising Pirated Books to be prosecuted – NCC DG
School proprietors who are found distributing or patronising pirated books would, henceforth, be arrested and prosecuted, Director-General, Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC), Dr. John O. Asein, has cautioned. Dr. Asein gave […]
Copyright Commission Arrests 3 Book Pirates, Impounds Infringing Materials Worth N10M in Lagos
Three suspected copyright pirates engaged in illicit printing of schoolbooks have been arrested by the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) during an antipiracy operation at the weekend in Lagos. The Commission […]
FG, Copyright Community Laud Late Prof. Egerton Uvieghara
Federal Government has hailed the Late Prof. Egerton Uvieghara as a legal icon who demonstrated exemplary sense of responsibility and rare commitment to his calling in the field of law […]
NCC BOARD CHAIRMAN, Prof. ANIMI-PEPPLE, IMPLORES STAKEHOLDERS FOR ENHANCED COPYRIGHT ACT IMPLEMENTATION
Interview of Prof. Animi Esther Sylvanus-Pepple, Chairman, Governing Board of Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) by Vincent A. Oyefeso and Mary Adegbile on 25th June 2021 Congratulations on your recent appointment […]
REMARKS OF THE DIRECTOR GENERAL, NIGERIAN COPYRIGHT COMMISSION, MR. JOHN O. ASEIN, AT THE STUDY VISIT OF WINNERS OF THE 2020 WIPO NATIONAL ESSAY COMPETITION TO THE COMMISSION, APRIL 14, 2021
I most heartily congratulate you all, the fifteen (15) wonderful, young, dynamic and intelligent winners of the 2020 WIPO National Intellectual Property (IP) Essay Competition which was organized by the […]
