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Kenya Copyright Board deregisters KAMP, PRISK and MCSK

Kenya Copyright Board's Executive Director Edward Sigei. [File, Standard]

Kenya Copyright Board (KECOBO) has deregistered the Kenya Association of Music Producers (KAMP), Performers Rights Society of Kenya (PRISK) and the Music Copyright Society of Kenya (MCSK) for failure to meet its licensing conditions.

According to KECOBO, the Board of Directors had issued the three Collective Management Organisations with show-cause letters for non-compliance; specifically "breach of administrative cost limit and diversion of royalties into an undeclared account which operations are unmonitored."

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