Register Now: Join the Free Copyright Clinic in Nairobi Kenya
- Josephine Gikaru
- 2 days ago
- 2 min read
Copyright gives you legal ownership of your work and ensures you earn royalties when your music is played, downloaded, or used commercially. Protecting your music with copyright is one of the most important steps in your creative journey and that is why Mdundo.com has partnered with KECOBO to bring music artist in Nairobi Kenya a Free Copyright Clinic on September 30th 2025 at Nairobi Garage, 9th Floor, Pinetree Plaza, off Ngong Road from 2pm - 4pm. Where to Copyright Your Music in Kenya
In Kenya, the official government body responsible for copyright registration is the Kenya Copyright Board (KECOBO). KECOBO is under the Office of the Attorney General and is responsible for copyright protection, education, and enforcement. You can visit their official website at www.copyright.go.ke to access forms, fee structures, and guidelines on how to register your work.
How to Register Your Copyright
To register your music copyright in Kenya, follow these steps:
Prepare your materials – You’ll need your original music recordings, lyrics (if any), and identification documents.
Fill out the copyright registration form – Download the form from KECOBO’s website.
Pay the registration fee – As of now, the fee is approximately KES 1,000 per work (subject to change).
Submit your application – You can submit it physically at the KECOBO offices or online if the portal is active.
Receive your certificate – Once processed, you’ll receive a copyright certificate, which serves as legal proof of ownership.
Copyright is not optional, it’s essential. By registering your music in Kenya through KECOBO and joining a CMO, you protect your creative rights and open up income opportunities. Don’t wait until someone steals your work Own it, Protect it, and Profit from it.
Save the Date: Sept 30th 2025 from 2pm - 4pm at Nairobi Garage, 9th Floor, Pinetree Plaza, off Ngong Road
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