When the mobile game called Aki and Pawpaw Epic Run features iconic Nigerian actors, Osita Iheme and Chinedu Ikedieze popularly called Aki and Pawpaw was released in April, Omotayo Queen Inakoju reached out to me to discuss the Potential of the video game intellectual property in Nigeria.

Adapting movies into video games is not an easy task. It requires a lot of coordination and collaboration between the original creators and owners of the movies and the game developers and publishers.

For episode 103 of the IPSERIES podcast Omotayo Queen Inakoju, a legal executive at Silverbird Group Nigeria and I discussed the commercialization model for filmmakers in Nigeria, the future of more adaptations into video games, tax for creatives, and many more.

See the link below to listen: https://anchor.fm/rita-chindah/episodes/The-Possibilities-Of-Video-Game-Intellectual-Property-In-Nigeria-Aki-And-Pawpaw-Epic-Run-e24qmol

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