Cosbots Given A Free Rein Yet Again!

Monday, February 12, 2018

The Court of Appeal has ruled in favour of COSBOTS following a challenge by one of the key consumer of copyrighted works, Duma FM decided to appeal a judgement made by Honourable Justice Dambe at the High Court.

The appeal which was presided over by a panel of three judges which included Hon. Justices; Lesetedi, Tafa and Howie.

This ruling comes at a critical point in time where the Collective Management Organisation (CMO) has been struggling to distribute royalties due to resistance and in some instances delays in paying for the works by users.

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