January 2025

21 Jan

Posted at 15:29h in Membership by

How to Succeed a Deceased MCSN Member At the heart of any musical estate lies the management of rights, royalties, and the distribution of assets. When a member of the Musical Copyright Society Nigeria (MCSN) passes away, their rights to royalties and related intellectual property must...

21 Jan

Posted at 13:43h in Membership by

Neighboring rights, also known as related rights, are a critical part of intellectual property law that safeguard performers, record labels, producers, and other stakeholders involved in sound recording commercialization. These rights, separate from traditional copyright, ensure fair compensation and recognition for creative contributions to Nigeria’s...

Musical Copyright Society Nigeria

MCSN represents owners of Musical Works (songwriters, composers, and publishers) and Sound Recordings (performers, producers, and record labels) in Nigeria.

We license, collect, and distribute royalties for their use locally and internationally through partnerships.

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