#UBUNIFU – CIPIT PANEL ON THE STRATHMORE LAW CLINIC UBUNIFU INITIATIVE (PART ONE)
By Cynthia Nzuki and Jaaziyah Satar* The Strathmore Law Clinic kick-started an initiative known as the Ubunifu Initiative. This initiative is a project of the...
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By Caroline Wanjiru* From our previous post, we have described the various Collective Management Organizations’ (CMO’s) in Kenya. Briefly, CMOs are not-for-profit membership entities authorized...
Read MoreThe Collective Management Organisations in Kenya’s Creative Market
Icons made by Freepik from www.flaticon.com licensed by CC 3.0 BY As part of CIPIT’s daily interactions with creatives, the Centre is embarking on an...
Read MoreFakes and Pirates Online: Is it an Unregulated Space in Kenya?
Kenya continues to witness a steady exponential growth of internet access. The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA), in its Third Quarter Sector Statistics Report for...
Read MoreIP Assets in the Digital Environment: Three Kenyan Cases
Introduction This brief considers three instances in which social media has proved an important arena for the creation and dissemination of the value embedded in...
Read MoreIs Browsing Copyrighted Material Online Legal? The Case of: PRCA v NLA (2013)
The Internet has fundamentally altered the manner in which copyrightedworks are created, distributed and accessed. The on-demand access to and transmission of works online has...
Read MoreComments on Draft Copyright Amendment Bill 2017
The Copyright (Amendment) Bill 2017 is currently pending before Parliament (Committee stage). In the Bill, there are 13 areas of changes to the Copyright Act...
Read More12 Reasons to Apply for CopyrightX in Kenya: The GoDown Arts Centre and Code IP Trust
CODE IP Trust and the GoDown Arts Centre in Nairobi are members of the CopyrightX community, a growing network of affiliated courses offered by various...
Read MoreE-Commerce and the Law in Kenya: Copyright Implications
This semester, we kick off a brand new course for final year undergraduate law students on e-commerce and the law. This course aims at explaining...
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