Recent Federal High Court decisions affirm that successful copyright claims require far more than allegations of similarity or unfair use. In our latest article on MONDAQ, OTL Law Partners and Associa...
Abayomi Osuntuyi Delivers Keynote Address and Receives Recognition at UNILAG IP Club Conference
We are immensely proud to celebrate our Partner, Mr. Abayomi Osuntuyi, who served as the Keynote Speaker at the recently concluded University of Lagos Intellectual Property (UNILAG IP) Club Conference...
A Tope Tokan-Lawal Recognised as Intellectual Property (Nigeria) Thought Leader
OTL Law is pleased to announce that our Partner, A. Tope Tokan-Lawal, has been recognised as a Thought Leading Author for Intellectual Property (Nigeria) at the Mondaq Spring 2026 Thought Leadership A...
Safeguarding Nollywood Soundtracks in the Streaming Era
Nollywood’s rapid digital expansion through platforms such as YouTube, Netflix, and Amazon Prime Video has increased global visibility for Nigerian films while raising complex questions about the ow...
Streaming Platforms and Royalty Distribution: The New Frontier of Copyright Enforcement
The rise of streaming platforms has changed how Nigerians access and enjoy music. These platforms have created opportunities for artists to reach global audiences, but they have also raised new legal ...
Copyright and The Public Domain In Nigeria: Legal Framework and Challenges
The public domain is the silent engine of creativity and knowledge, yet it remains one of the least discussed aspects of copyright and intellectual property law. It refers to works, such as books, mus...
Copyright Injunctions In Nigeria: Emergency Remedies And Their Strategic Use In Litigation
In protecting copyright following an infringement, timing is critical. Without swift legal intervention, infringing content can circulate widely, causing significant and often irreparable harm to the ...
OTL Law Authors Nigeria Chapter of Mondaq’s Global Copyright Guide
We’re proud to announce that OTL Law is the Contributing Author of the Nigeria Chapter in Mondaq’s Copyright Comparative Guide. Authored by our partners, A Tope Tokan-Lawal and IA Osuntuyi, this c...
Internship Spotlight: Timilehin Dabiri & Faidat Akinsanya
We were pleased to host Timilehin Dabiri and Faidat Akinsanya as interns at Osuntuyi & Tokan-Lawal Law (OTL Law) from 9 April 2025 to 9 May 2025. Timilehin and Faidat are members of the Lagos Stat...
Securing an Injunction to Safeguard Your Copyright: From Lawsuit Filing to Ongoing Protection
Our partner, A Tope Tokan-Lawal joined Rita Anwirih Chindah on Episode 138 of the IP Series Podcast to discuss “Securing an Injunction to Safeguard Your Copyright: From Lawsuit Filing to Ongoing Pro...