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Music Law for the General Practitioner
By Thomas R Leavens
Music Law for the General Practitioner
By Thomas R Leavens
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Music law involves several key substantive areas of lawcopyrights, trademarks, and identity rights, to name a few. While traditional entities such as songwriters and record companies have always existed, technological advances in digital distribution have brought important new players into the mix.
Concerns about the usage rights of digital music have emerged as well as agreements arising from the use of music in advertising and branding. Inexpensive duplication technology, the portability and ubiquity of mobile music devices, and the ease of transmitting digital files have also become areas of concern.
Music Law for the General Practitioner provides lawyers with comprehensive information on the business and legal topics that are likely to be encountered when representing a musical talent, producer, or consumer.
Topics include:
Concerns about the usage rights of digital music have emerged as well as agreements arising from the use of music in advertising and branding. Inexpensive duplication technology, the portability and ubiquity of mobile music devices, and the ease of transmitting digital files have also become areas of concern.
Music Law for the General Practitioner provides lawyers with comprehensive information on the business and legal topics that are likely to be encountered when representing a musical talent, producer, or consumer.
Topics include:
- Music publishing
- Financing of bands
- Record companies and producers
- Agents
- Taxes
- Musician's estate
- And more
Product Details
Authors
Sponsors
Forum on the Entertainment and Sports Industries, Solo, Small Firm and General Practice Division
Publishers
ABA Book Publishing
ISBN
9781627221535
Page Count
257
Product Code
5150461
Trim Size
6 x 9 Paperback
Publication Date
8/14/2013 12:00:00 AM
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