KECOBO Warns Kenyans Against Paying Royalties to MCSK and PAVRISK

  The Kenya Copyright Board (KECOBO) has cautioned Kenyans against paying royalties to the Music Copyright Society of Kenya (MCSK), emphasizing that the organization no longer has the legal authority to collect these funds. This directive follows a High Court ruling in Nairobi on March 3, which denied MCSK’s request to continue collecting royalties on behalf of its members. Lady Justice Josephine Mong’are dismissed MCSK’s petition, citing that the court lacked jurisdiction to hear the case. The High Court directed that the case be referred to the Copyright Tribunal for determination. In a statement issued on Wednesday, March 5, KECOBO ordered
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