Songwriting & Music Publishing
The Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC) is actively seeking nominations from the songwriting community to fill crucial roles on their board, offering a unique opportunity to influence the future of music licensing…..
Alana Bonilla on 06/12/2024 in
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Comments (0) Cher is battling Mary Bono, the wife of her deceased musical partner Sonny, over lost royalties. Find out how a marital settlement agreement is at the heart of this high-stakes copyright clash…..
Alana Bonilla on 06/12/2024 in
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Comments (0) This week’s Hypebot Flashback Friday post revisits a Stanford Law School study that found that bands that split royalty income evenly were more successful in the long run…..
Bruce Houghton on 06/07/2024 in
D.I.Y. |
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Comments (0) If you’re a new artist, you may not fully understand all the important terms the industry throws at you yet. If an “ISWC” is one of those terms, don’t worry! We’ll give you everything you need to know about it below…..
Alana Bonilla on 06/06/2024 in
Copyright Law |
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Comments (0) The MLC’s sometimes controversial first five years are almost up, and the US Copyright Office is asking for public comment by today, May 29th…..
Bruce Houghton on 05/29/2024 in
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Comments (0) Singer-songwriter Raye renewed her call for record labels to give songwriters a share of recording royalties during her acceptance speech at the UK’s Ivor’s Awards last week…..
Bruce Houghton on 05/28/2024 in
Music Business |
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Comments (2) Feeling like you’re not cut out for a life in music? Learn powerful strategies to overcome imposter syndrome and start finding success with newfound confidence…..
Alana Bonilla on 05/28/2024 in
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Comments (0) The MLC’s (Mechanical Licensing Collective) sometimes controversial first five years are almost up, and the US Copyright Office is asking for public comment before May 29th as it considers the organization’s future……
Bruce Houghton on 05/27/2024 in
Music Business |
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Comments (1) Uncover how copyright damages are calculated and what you need to know to protect your creative work. Keep reading to learn the critical factors that courts consider when awarding compensation for copyright infringement…..
Alana Bonilla on 05/24/2024 in
Copyright Law |
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Comments (0) The Music Modernization Act (MMA) requires that the US Office of Copyright review the Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC) designation as the sole conduit of digital music royalties to songwriters and music publishers every five years…..
Bruce Houghton on 05/22/2024 in
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