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Section 26 Nigerian Copyright Act 2022

Section 26 Copyright Act Section 26 Copyright Act 2022 is about Special exceptions for blind, visually impaired, or otherwise print disabled persons. It is under Part II (Exceptions to Copyright) of the Act. (1) Notwithstanding the provisions of any other section of this Act, an authorised entity may, without the permission of the owner of […]

Section 25 Nigerian Copyright Act 2022

Section 25 Copyright Act Section 25 Copyright Act 2022 is about Special provisions for archives, libraries, museums and galleries. It is under Part II (Exceptions to Copyright) of the Act. (1) Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 9-13 of this Act, archives, libraries, museums and galleries, may for non-commercialpurposes —(a) make and distribute copies of works […]

Section 24 Nigerian Copyright Act 2022

Section 24 Copyright Act Section 24 Copyright Act 2022 is about Subsequent dealings with authorised copies. It is under Part II (Exceptions to Copyright) of the Act. (1) Where a copy of a work authorised under sections 21, 22 and 23 of this Act is subsequently dealt with by way of sale, offering for sale […]

Section 23 Nigerian Copyright Act 2022

Section 23 Copyright Act Section 23 Copyright Act 2022 is about Restriction on reprographic copying by educational institutions. It is under Part II (Exceptions to Copyright) of the Act. (1) Subject to the provisions of this section, the reprographic copying of passages from published literary or musical works by or on behalf of an educational […]

Section 22 Nigerian Copyright Act 2022

Section 22 Copyright Act Section 22 Copyright Act 2022 is about Recording of broadcasts by educational establishments. It is under Part II (Exceptions to Copyright) of the Act. (1) Subject to subsection (2), the recording of a broadcast or cable programme or a copy of such a recording by or on behalf of an educational […]

Section 21 Nigerian Copyright Act 2022

Section 21 Copyright Act Section 21 Copyright Act 2022 is about Acts for purposes of instruction or examination. It is under Part II (Exceptions to Copyright) of the Act. (1) Copyright in a literary, musical or artistic work is not infringed by its being copied in the course of instruction or of preparation for instruction, […]

Section 20 Nigerian Copyright Act 2022

Section 20 Copyright Act Section 20 Copyright Act 2022 is about General exceptions. It is under Part II (Exceptions to Copyright) of the Act. (1) The rights conferred in respect of a work under sections 9-13 of this Act, do not include the right to control any of the acts specified in those sections by […]

Section 19 Nigerian Copyright Act 2022

Section 19 Copyright Act Section 19 Copyright Act 2022 is about Duration of copyright. It is under Part I (Objectives, Scope and Subsistence of Copyright) of the Act. (1) The duration of copyright conferred under this Act shall be, in the case of —(a) literary, musical or artistic works other than photographs, 70 years after […]

Section 18 Nigerian Copyright Act 2022

Section 18 Copyright Act Section 18 Copyright Act 2022 is about Commencements of rights. It is under Part I (Objectives, Scope and Subsistence of Copyright) of the Act. Subject to the provisions of sections 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 of this Act, copyright shall commence when the work is created or made.

Section 17 Nigerian Copyright Act 2022

Section 17 Copyright Act Section 17 Copyright Act 2022 is about Right to share in proceeds of sale. It is under Part I (Objectives, Scope and Subsistence of Copyright) of the Act. (1) Notwithstanding any assignment or sale of the original work, an author of an artistic work, manuscript of a literary work or of […]