In a move poised to reshape financing for Nigeria’s booming creative and digital economy, Partner at The New Practice (TNP), Samuel Esuga, has unpacked the Intellectual Property Securitisation Framework, describing it as a critical intervention that could finally allow musicians, filmmakers, software developers, and tech entrepreneurs to leverage their intangible assets for capital.
BusinessDay sat down with Esuga to discuss the Framework’s potential, the financing gaps it seeks to close, and what stakeholders must do to harness its opportunities.
Esuga, can you explain the Intellectual Property Securitisation Framework in simple terms and why it could be a game-changer for Nigeria?
“The Framework provides clear guidelines for unlocking financing opportunities for creatives, innovators, and businesses by using their intellectual property, such as music catalogues, films, software, trademarks, patents, and other intangible assets, as the basis for securing finance,” Esuga explained.
He noted that the initiative is designed to shift the paradigm
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