Publishing and Copyright Laws in Nigeria: A Critical Review
Bolaji David Oladokun,
Elizabeth Orieoma Ndubuisi-Okoh,
Chukwu Okoche
Abstract:This paper examines the state of publishing and copyright laws in Nigeria while considering the historical context, current impact, and the pressing need for reform. Publishing not only preserves and propagates knowledge but also stimulates economic growth. However, the vitality and sustainability of this sector heavily depend on the legal framework governing it, primarily the copyright laws. These laws are not only essential for safeguarding intellectual property but are also pivotal in ensuring the prosperit… Show more
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