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Namibia: Iceland fishing firm wins UK lawsuit against artist over fake bribery apology – News

Namibia: Iceland fishing firm wins UK lawsuit against artist over fake bribery apology – News

Africa Links 24 with Reuters
Published on 2024-11-17 06:00:00

Icelandic fishing company Samherji on Thursday won its lawsuit against an artist over a fake apology for its role in Namibia’s biggest corruption scandal.

The London’s High Court ruled in the company’s favour without a trial.

Samherji sued Oddur ‘Odee’ Fridriksson for copyright infringement and malicious falsehood after the artist published a false public apology in May 2023 on a website he created, which used Samherji’s logo and branding.

The website purported to…

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