The Kenya Copyright Board recently announced the grant of license to three Collective Management Organizations to collect royalties on behalf of content creators for the year 2019.
KECOBO licenses and supervises the collective management organizations in Kenya.
Currently, there are three
News reports indicate that telecommunications service provider Vodacom Group is paying out “reasonable compensation” to a former employee of the South African mobile-network operator for his idea to develop a popular call-back service after a former chief executive officer first
Recent news articles based on the Editor General’s report are showing that the anti-counterfeits agency’s ability to combat flow of illicit goods will remain hampered due to staff shortages.
Auditor-General Edward Ouko says the Anti-Counterfeit Agency had 73 workers against
Law firm Linklaters has began moving some of its associates into permanent tech roles.
This is in a bid to help its developers and lawyers communicate more effectively.
Associates from a number of the firm’s offices – including Singapore, New York
The Law Society of Kenya has filed Petitions before the Constitutional Court to define the administrative process from investigation, arrest (bail) and arraignment, as well as Advocates’ right to practice and citizens’ right of legal representation.
The Law Society of
The US Supreme Court to review a new front in the battle over free speech and will decide whether trademark protection can be refused to brands the federal government finds vulgar or lewd.
The case involves a decision of the
Lawyer, veteran legal journalist, and award-winning blogger and podcaster Bob Ambrogi has put together an article on the year’s most important developments in legal technology here.
We highlight his top three here:
Analytics
‘At the center of the analytics story this year
Kenya was the third most preferred startup investment destination in Africa last year, attracting a total of 73 deals after South Africa and Nigeria which saw 107 and 136 pacts signed respectively, a new report shows.
Digital payments service provider
According to the Business Daily, leading Telecommunications firms Safaricom and Telkom have won tenders worth Sh888 million and Sh350 million respectively in a deal with the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) to build base transceiver stations to boost network connectivity
The internet has been shut down in key cities in the Democratic Republic of Congo after the presidential election.
Counting is under way, but provisional results are not expected until January 6 2019.
President Joseph Kabila is stepping down after
