Section 74 Nigerian Copyright Act 2022
Section 74 Copyright Act Section 74 Copyright Act 2022 is about Protection of expressions of folklore. It is under Part IX (Expressions of Folklore) of the Act. (1) Expressions of folklore are protected against —(a) reproduction ;(b) communication to the public by performance, broadcasting, distribution by cable or other means ; and(c) adaptations, translations and […]
Section 73 Nigerian Copyright Act 2022
Section 73 Copyright Act Section 73 Copyright Act 2022 is about Criminal liability in respect of infringement of performer’s right. It is under Part VIII (Performer’s Rights) of the Act. (1) A person who, without the consent or authorisation of the performer, does any of the acts set out in section 71, unless he proves […]
Section 72 Nigerian Copyright Act 2022
Section 72 Copyright Act Section 72 Copyright Act 2022 is about Action for infringement of performer’s right. It is under Part VIII (Performer’s Rights) of the Act. (1) An infringement of a right protected under sections 63 and 66 of this Act, shall be actionable as a breach of statutory duty and the person having […]
Section 71 Nigerian Copyright Act 2022
Section 71 Copyright Act Section 71 Copyright Act 2022 is about Infringement of performer’s right. It is under Part VIII (Performer’s Rights) of the Act. Performer’s right is infringed by a person who, without the performer’s consent or authorisation —(a) does or causes any person to do any of the acts provided in section 63 […]
Section 70 Nigerian Copyright Act 2022
Section 70 Copyright Act Section 70 Copyright Act 2022 is about Duration of performer’s right. It is under Part VIII (Performer’s Rights) of the Act. The right conferred by section 63 of this Act in relation to a performance shall subsist for a period of 50 years commencing from the end of the year when […]
Section 69 Nigerian Copyright Act 2022
Section 69 Copyright Act Section 69 Copyright Act 2022 is about Transfer of performer’s rights in audio-visual fixations. It is under Part VIII (Performer’s Rights) of the Act. (1) The provisions of section 30 of this Act shall apply to performer’s rights subject to any modifications as may be necessary. (2) A performer who has […]
Section 68 Nigerian Copyright Act 2022
Section 68 Copyright Act Section 68 Copyright Act 2022 is about Exceptions to performer’s rights. It is under Part VIII (Performer’s Rights) of the Act. (1) Where a performer consents to the inclusion of his performance in a visual or audio-visual fixation, section 65 of this Act shall cease to apply in respect of the […]
Section 67 Nigerian Copyright Act 2022
Section 67 Copyright Act Section 67 Copyright Act 2022 is about Collective performances. It is under Part VIII (Performer’s Rights) of the Act. Where several performers as a group take part in the same performance, it shall suffice, if the consent required under section 65 of this Act, is given by any person in charge […]
Section 66 Nigerian Copyright Act 2022
Section 66 Copyright Act Section 66 Copyright Act 2022 is about Moral rights of performers. It is under Part VIII (Performer’s Rights) of the Act. (1) A performer shall have the right to —(a) be identified as the performer in connection with any use of his performance or the fixation ; and(b) object, and prevent […]
Section 65 Nigerian Copyright Act 2022
Section 65 Copyright Act Section 65 Copyright Act 2022 is about Presumption of consent. It is under Part VIII (Performer’s Rights) of the Act. In the absence of express agreement to the contrary, a performer’s consent to the broadcasting of his performance shall be deemed to include his consent to an authorised rebroadcasting of his […]