SharonWata

Intellectual property law practitioner, copyright prosecutor, wife, mother, follower of Jesus Christ!

[Kenya Copyright Board @KenyaCopyright]

Are you ready for the conversation on Music, Money & AI
Join us as we explore the intersection of music, technology, copyright & new opportunities for African creatives.
🗓 When? Thursday, 14th May 2026
⏰Time? 1:30 PM – 5:00 PM EAT
📌Virtual👉 https://t.co/tLRS7vvhqh

[Dr. Donald Otoyo, OGW @JaazyD]

In partnership with the Makueni County Government, the Permanent Presidential Music Commission successfully facilitated a Capacity Building Workshop for Makueni County Musicians held at Acacia Hotel, Wote on 7th May 2026.

The session featured Sharon Watta, Deputy Director of Training and Research at the Kenya Copyright Board Kenya Copyright (KECOBO), who led conversations around copyright, intellectual property protection, and the importance of rights awareness within the creative industry. Mike Mutenyo , Digital Distribution and Music Business Consultant, facilitated discussions on digital music distribution, music business strategy, and artist monetization in the modern music economy. Renowned vernacular artist Biez Kaviru also shared practical insights drawn from his personal journey and experience in the industry.
#PPMCKenya
#AlwaysAtYourService

[Kenya Copyright Board @KenyaCopyright]

Join our webinar featuring a panel of experts discussing copyright, AI & revenue opportunities for creatives in today’s digital space.
🗓 Thursday, 14th May 2026
⏰1:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Register on this link 👉https://t.co/tLRS7vvhqh

[SharonWata @SharonWata]

@OnemanJakom @lindahoguttu Yes she was in Parklands Law campus around 2000 to maybe 2004.

[Permanent Presidential Music Commission @PPMC_KENYA]

This Friday come through for our session, breaking down the Copyright Bill 2026 - what it actually means for you as a creative.

The session will be facilitated by Sharon Wata, Deputy Executive Director at the Kenya Copyright Board. More details below 👇🏾

#AlwaysAtYourService

[Kenya Copyright Board @KenyaCopyright]

How FIFA World Cup Stands Tall on the Shoulders of Merchandising and IP.
To provide protection for their partners, FIFA includes terms, conditions and guidelines for protection on investment and exclusive rights that it grants its partners and other licensees of the tournament

[Kenya Copyright Board @KenyaCopyright]

What is changing for creatives in the Copyright and Related Rights Bill 2026? Join @SharonWata on April 17 from https://t.co/qhSzzuTjBq and learn more. Details on the poster @PPMC_KENYA

[Kenya Copyright Board @KenyaCopyright]

IP & Sports Series – Part 4.
As we count down to World Intellectual Property Day 2026, we continue our IP & Sports series. Today, we shift our focus to image rights and how athletes can control the use of their name, image, and likeness, while earning from them.
#WorldIPDay

[Kenya Copyright Board @KenyaCopyright]

Join @KenyaCopyright X Space on https://t.co/o5Ag4Mbath @ 8pm tonight as we discuss & unpack the Copyright and Related Rights Bill 2026
Director @danaceda will moderate . Our legal team will join to unpack the Bill @george_nyakweba @kiariekaindo @SharonWata
@omanga_alex

[Kenya Copyright Board @KenyaCopyright]

Join us tomorrow evening at 8pm as we discuss & unpack the Copyright and Related Rights Bill 2026. Our Director @danaceda will moderate the conversation. Our legal team will join to unpack the Bill @george_nyakweba @kiariekaindo @SharonWata @omanga_alex
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[SharonWata @SharonWata]

@KQReviewCS I am unable to send you a private message. I don't know why.

[SharonWata @SharonWata]

@KenyaAirways the relationship with you is starting to feel like an abusive marriage that one cannot leave because they think they love this partner! You must do better THE PRIDE OF AFRICA!

[SharonWata @SharonWata]

@KenyaAirways then you bring it to Joburg later and refuse to drop it to my hotel in Pretoria? I had to spend over 7000 ksh to come pick it? No calls no apologies one lousy email a day later to say you will deal? Really

[SharonWata @SharonWata]

@KenyaAirways as a kenyan I love tou and is proud of you but you must improve! How do you leave my baggage in Nairobi when I checked in 3 hours before flight???

[Kenya Copyright Board @KenyaCopyright]

In a special gesture, he presented the very first copy of the book to Madam Sharon Wata. KECOBO congratulates Rev. Stanley Amukoa on this important milestone and encourages authors and creators to protect their works through copyright registration.

[Kenya Copyright Board @KenyaCopyright]

KECOBO today hosted Rev. Stanley Amukoa at its offices during his courtesy visit to the Deputy Executive Director,Research & Training @SharonWata During the visit, Rev.Amukoa received his Certificate of Registration for his book,“The Tent Maker – Living Faith in the Marketplace.”

[Kenya Copyright Board @KenyaCopyright]

Panelists:
Sharon Wata – Deputy Executive Director, Training & Research, KECOBO
Ziro Lewa – Senior Patent Examiner, KIPI
Willis Raburu – PR & Media Consultant
🎧 Host: Fridah Naliaka
📅 Monday, 12th January (Today)
⏰ 7:00 PM
📍 X Spaces @CitizenTVKenya
Dont miss!!!!

[Kenya Copyright Board @KenyaCopyright]

We are pleased to invite you to a FREE Legal Clinic on Copyright Matters at the Nairobi International Bookfair.
📍 NIBF Rights Centre stand, Sarit Expo Centre
🗓️ Thursday, 25th September 2025
⏰ 3 PM – 5 PM
Tell a friend to tell a friend!!🙌

[QhalaHQ @QhalaHQ]

New Episode Alert! | Digital Decode with Qhala

What does it take to protect and promote digital content in Kenya’s fast-changing online space?

In this episode, @lwalubengo sits down with @SharonWata, Deputy Executive Director for Training & Research at the @KenyaCopyright Board (KECOBO), to unpack the evolving role of copyright in Kenya’s digital economy. From the challenges creators face, to the impact of tech on content distribution, and KECOBO’s vision for a thriving creative ecosystem. This is a must-watch for content creators, digital innovators, and policymakers alike.

Watch now and decode the future of digital rights in Kenya. https://t.co/cctmAw6qQm

#DigitalDecode #QhalaVoices #CopyrightInKenya #CreativeEconomy #ContentCreation #DigitalInnovation #KECOBO #LauraWalubengo #SharonWata #DigitalKenya #IPRights #TechAndLaw

[SharonWata @SharonWata]

@NelTechinfo @KenyaCopyright @kipikenya Karibu sana. We live to do this by God's grace