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Tag Archives: Copyright
Writers Picking Titles
The Indianapolis Business Journal and publications around the country picked up the story of author Emily Schultz and her Tumblr blog on spending money from mistaken online purchases of her novel Joyland. Mistaken because people apparently thought they were buying … Continue reading
A Lesson for Bars and Restaurants Who Want to Fight Music Licenses
BMI sells copyright licenses allowing bars and restaurants to play any of its 8.5 million musical works on behalf of over 600,000 songwriters, composers, and music publishers. A golf course restaurant in Canton, Ohio ignored warnings they needed a license … Continue reading
Musical Treasures and RESPECT
The British Invasion and Beatlemania were in the mid-1960’s. The Motown Sound and Surf music were hitting their creative peaks. And guitar legend Wes Montgomery was translating this creative explosion into cool jazz versions of Eleanor Rigby, Windy, California Dreamin … Continue reading
Science and Ancient Recordings
Music industry reporting is more about technology and business models than music. The focus is on new ways to make money selling recorded music or getting people to buy tickets to a show. Thanks to Alec Wilkinson’s superb “A Voice … Continue reading
Raise the Minimum Wage for Songwriters?
Senator Orrin Hatch plays piano and writes songs. His 300+ works include a Christmas Eve album and a Hanukkah song. With colleagues Lamar Alexander and Bob Corker he introduced the Songwriter Equity Act of 2014 to go along with the … Continue reading
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Tagged Copyright, Orrin Hatch, royalties, Songwriter Equity Act
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Celebrity Wedding Photo Fights Then and Now: Own the Copyrights
On June 27, 1993, two talented people were married north of Indianapolis and drove to what was called Deer Creek Music Center for a concert by one of them. The couple was Julia Roberts and Lyle Lovett. He put on a great show and … Continue reading
Posted in Copyright Enforcement
Tagged Celebrity wedding, Copyright, Deer Creek Music Center, Lyle Lovett, Noelia, Privacy
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Collegiate Webcasting Wins—Or Does It?
The Federal Circuit decided Friday that the Copyright Royalty Judges would be unconstitutional federal officers unless the Librarian of Congress could fire them at will. So the court found unconstitutional the part of the law making it almost impossible to remove a CRJ … Continue reading
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Tagged Copyright, Copyright Royalty Board, Copyright Royalty Judges, music, statutory royalty
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Beijing Treaty on Audiovisual Performances Signed Today
The Beijing Treaty on Audiovisual Performances signed today in its namesake city at the World Intellectual Property Organization’s diplomatic conference was a happy event on the content side. Representatives of the Screen Actor’s Guild and the Motion Picture Association of … Continue reading
Historic Radio Performance Royalty Deal Just the Start?
Billboard reported on the agreement announced yesterday for the first ever US performance royalties for terrestrial radio airplay between Clear Channel Media & Entertainment and independent record company Big Machine Label Group. Clear Channel is the largest owner of radio stations. Big Machine’s … Continue reading
Class Action Certified For Google’s “Sweeping and Undiscriminating” Copying
Seven years into Authors Guild v. Google, Judge Denny Chin of the Second Circuit Court of Appeals certified a class action against Google on May 31. The lawsuit began in 2005 soon after Google’s 2004 launch of its book scanning project. Twelve … Continue reading
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Tagged Class Action, Copyright, Google Books, Judge Denny Chin
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