Copyright & Media Update 7/6/2018
European lawmakers delay controversial copyright law over concerns it could censor memes, articles BY RYAN BROWNE: European lawmakers have rejected the fast-tracking of…
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Copyright & Media Update 6/22/2018
Instagram’s Just-Launched IGTV Will Include Music Rights Management & Monetization BY PAUL RESNIKOFF: Instagram’s long-form video platform could seriously shake up music video monetization,…
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War Breaks Out Over pre-1972 ‘Oldies’ Legislation — Will This Kill the MMA? BY PAUL RESNIKOFF: So much for the spirit of compromise. Now,…
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Facebook Is Rolling Out a Bevy of Brand-New Music Features BY PIA TALWAR: Facebook’s long history of flagging content, removing videos, and punishing creators…
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So, What Should Radio Pay Songwriters, Anyway? BY DANIEL SANCHEZ: Several weeks ago, and after two years of negotiating, the Radio Licensing Music Committee…
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The U.S. Senate Just Introduced a Completely Different pre-1972 Bill — Separate from the MMA BY PAUL RESNIKOFF: A totally different pre-1972 ‘oldies’ copyright…
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The Music Modernization Act Will Create a New Copyright Licensing Organization Called the ‘MLC’. What Will It Look Like? BY JOHN MIRANDA: The Music…
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Illuminating the Profession: Women in Copyright BY RALPH OMAN: During the heyday of Hollywood in the 1930s, MGM claimed to have “more stars than…
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Music Modernization Act Unanimously Passes House of Representatives BY PAULA PARISI: In what is being hailed as a historic day for music creators, theMusic…
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LeBron James’ Grievance With Alabama Pushes Limits Of Copyright Law BY THOMAS BAKER: In a one-on-one game on a basketball court, LeBron James would…
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