Umaru M. J

Faculty Of Law, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto

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Research Article Vol. 28, Issue 1

A CONFLICT BETWEEN LEGAL PRACTITIONERS’ RULES ON CONFIDENTIALITY AND THE EFCC ACT?

UMARU M. J^*

When information is given to a person under express or implied confidentiality, the person must respect the confidence. In other words, when a person undertakes to keep secrets, he imposes upon himself a moral duty of confidentiality and shall therefore not breach the confidence. He must not share such secret or confidential information with other ...

DOI: 10.67203/abulj.2008.5tarn12k

May, 2008 Vol. 28, Issue 1 30 views 11 downloads

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Research Article Vol. 24, Issue 1

THE SCOPE AND SOURCES OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW IN NIGERIA

UMARU M. J^*

Intellectual property is an idea, a design, etc that somebody has created which the law protects by preventing other people from copying same.’ It encompasses such legal concepts as copyright, trade marks, patents, designs right and also includes rights against disclosure of trade secrets and unfair competition. It is a category of intangible right...

DOI: 10.67203/abulj.2006.awvlg6t5

Jun, 2006 Vol. 24, Issue 1 34 views 8 downloads

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Research Article Vol. 22, Issue 1

DEFENCES TO COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT IN NIGERIA

UMARU M. J^*

Work eligible for copyright protection after passing the prescribed tests under the copyright Ac’ are literary, musical, artistic works, cinematograph films, sound recording, broadcasts, performance and folklore expression, Various rights are conferred on the authors or creators of these works and there are various acts any of which may constitute ...

DOI: 10.67203/abulj.2004.n907ohgp

Oct, 2004 Vol. 22, Issue 1 23 views 7 downloads

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