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URSB Collaborates with Music Publishers to Overcome Copyright Challenges

The Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB), through its Department of Copyright and Neighboring Rights, recently held a consultative meeting with music publishers to discuss pressing concerns regarding copyright protection in the rapidly evolving digital music industry. The meeting took place at the Uganda Business Facilitation Center (UBFC) and was chaired by Assistant Commissioner Tumwine William.…

Countdown to URSB’s Strategic Plan IV Launch: A Day to Go

The Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) is just a day away from launching its Strategic Plan IV (2025/26–2029/30), a strategic roadmap designed to strengthen the Bureau’s role in driving national development and supporting Uganda’s private sector-led growth. The launch, scheduled for September 24th and 25th, 2025, will mark a significant milestone for the institution, coming on…

National Producers’ Guild Workshop Boosts Skills for Local Film Producers

A recent workshop hosted by the Department of Copyright and Neighbouring Rights has provided over 100 film producers and industry stakeholders with essential skills for navigating the film sector in Uganda.  The event, organized by the National Producers’ Guild of Uganda (NPGU) in partnership with MultiChoice Uganda, attracted 110 participants, including independent producers, representatives from…

Uganda to Host 4th African Regional Seminar on Copyright in the Audio-Visual Sector

Uganda will take center stage in Africa’s creative economy this month as it hosts the 4th African Regional Seminar on Copyright and Related Rights in the Audio-visual Sector in Kampala. Scheduled for September 10th to 11th, 2025, at the Onomo Hotel, the seminar will be presided over by Hon. Norbert Mao, Minister of Justice and…