Copyright
(Hypebot) — Mike Masnick discusses Ed Sheeran’s frequent appearance in the copyright courts due to “silly lawsuits.” by Mike Masnick of Tech Dirt We’ve written a ...
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Chris Castle: Will The Copyright Royalty Board Approve Big Tech’s Attempted Cover-Up?
(Hypebot) — Chris Castle gives his insights on the Copyright Royalty Board’s recent frozen mechanicals proceedings with Google. Op-Ed by CHRIS CASTLE of Music Technology Policy ...
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A Beginner’s Guide To Intellectual Property In The World of Music
(Hypebot) — Want to know more about protecting your music? Here is every you need to know about intellectual property. by Janelle Borg from AmplifyYou Let’s ...
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Study Shows That Copyright Filters Can Do More Harm Than Good
(Hypebot) — Glyn Moody of TechDirt looks at a new report that shows how copyright filters – think takedowns on YouTube or Facebook ...
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What To Do If Someone Steals Your Music
(Hypebot) — Even though your music is intellectual property, it is still your property and should be used only with permission. Here are 6 ...
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Are Mechanical Rates ACTUALLY Increasing?
(Hypebot) — The Copyright Royalty Board announced plans to increase the mechanical royalty rates for product sales, which is great for songwriters. But ...
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Rare Fan Recordings Of Beatles’ Shows Can’t Be Heard Due To ‘Annoying’ Copyrights
(Hypebot) — According to Glyn Moody of tech dirt, Copyright law is constantly getting in the way of uncovering musical history, including rare ...
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U.S. Copyright Office Updated Reporting Requirements For Digital Music Providers
(CelebrityAccess) — The United States Copyright Office has issued an update to the reporting requirements for digital music providers to the Mechanical Licensing ...
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Will Heirs Get Multi-Million Dollar Music Catalogs Back In 35 years?
(Hypebot) — Superstar artists and songwriters are selling their catalogs for enormous sums, but their heirs may actually be able sell them a second ...
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Copyright Board Rejects 9.1¢ Physical, Download Mechanical Rate, But What Should It Be?
(Hypebot) — The U.S. Copyright Royalty Board has rejected a proposed settlement between National Music Publishers, the Nashville Songwriters Assn. International and the ...
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