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Topic: Copyright

Why tribunal has dismissed KRA's bid to block copyright suit in eRITS tax system

By Nancy Gitonga   2026-07-10 17:39:19

The Copyright Tribunal has dismissed the Kenya Revenue Authority's attempt to block a copyright infringement case over its Electronic Rental Income Tax System (eRITS).

Safaricom ordered to pay innovator Sh1.4b over Mpesa Go copyright dispute

By Nancy Gitonga   2026-06-15 16:29:26

The High Court has ordered Safaricom to pay Sh1.4 billion in damages to an innovator for infringing copyright in the development of "Manage Child Account" and "Mpesa Go" products.

Comedian Inspector Mwala sues Awinja and Coca-Cola over copyright in Sh163m campaign

By Kamau Muthoni   2026-04-21 09:49:11

Inspector Mwala has sued Awinja and Coca-Cola, claiming their Sh163 million campaign uses his “Mwala” brand without permission and seeking to stop the adverts and recover profits.

Tech firm sues Education Ministry over alleged software copyright breach

By Kamau Muthoni   2026-01-13 20:10:15

 A tech company has moved to court, seeking to block the Ministry of Education from rolling out a new education management system