The United States (US) has made efforts to expand institutional funding and protect creative revenues in Nigeria’s fast-growing music sector.
These were discussed as the US Consulate General in Lagos, alongside key IP regulatory bodies, during a three-day strategic framework workshop aimed at reinforcing intellectual property (IP) protection across the creative value chain.
The initiative, titled “IP for Growth in Africa: Lagos Music Industry Workshop,” brought together over 120 IP policymakers, legal experts, music executives, producers, and creative industry stakeholders.
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The discussions focused on establishing robust IP enforcement and monetization structures designed to unlock cross-border investment and expand revenue generation for Nigerian creators and foreign partners
