Copyright
(Hypebot) — Recently, a number of companies have been popping up and preying on music creators and rights holders, offering protection for musical ...
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Copyright Blocks Protest Interview Because Marvin Gaye’s ‘Let’s Get It On’ Was Playing In Background
(Hypebot) — Copyright acting as censorship is, unfortunately, nothing new. In this latest instance, alternative media outlet Unicorn Riot announced that video interviews ...
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A New Dark Age: Blanket Licenses for Everything Based On MMA
WASHINGTON D.C. (Hypebot) — Here Chris Castle breaks down his view of the looming threat of comprehensive blanket licensing based on the Music ...
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Don Henley Calls On Congress To Update Copyright Law
WASHINGTON D.C. (CelebrityAccess) — The Eagles’ Don Henley on Tuesday called on Congress to update copyright laws amid an ongoing dispute between the ...
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Canada Becomes The Final Nation To Ratify The U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement, Bringing U.S. Copyright Laws To Its Neighbors
OTTAWA, Ontario (CelebrityAccess) — On Wednesday, the Government of Canada became the third and final nation to ratify the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) a ...
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Music Copyright Infringement Is Starting To Make Sense Again
(Hypebot) — Once upon a time, most of the high-profile lawsuits in the music industry made sense, with the average listener able to ...
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Epic’ Fortnite Strikes Back Against Copyright Trolls
(Hypebot) — Fortnite is now allowing players to mute emotes that bear sufficient resemblance to pop culture occurrences in media as to incur ...
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Every Possible Melody Has Been Copyrighted, Stored On A Single Hard Drive
(Hypebot) — In a unique effort to combat the high volume of dubious lawsuits flying back and forth in the music industry today, ...
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Years Of Copyright Maximalism Is Killing Pop Music
(Hypebot) — When the “Blurred Lines” decision was handed down – stating that creating a song that had too similar of feel to ...
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Stopping Google’s End Run: No Safe Harbor Privilege In Trade Agreements
The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement recently passed the house and is headed for the senate. Many in the music industry are concerned, however, that ...
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