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Book Synopsis: (Berklee Press). With the free-form exchange of music files and musical ideas online, understanding copyright laws has become essential to career success in the new music marketplace. This cutting-edge, plain-language guide shows you how copyright law drives the contemporary music industry. By looking at the law and its recent history, you will understand the new issues introduced by the digital age, as well as continuing issues of traditional copyright law. Whether you are an artist, lawyer, entertainment Web site administrator, record label executive, student, or other participant in the music industry, this book will help you understand how copyright law affects you, helping you use the law to your benefit.
- How do you get fair compensation for your work and avoid making costly mistakes?
- Can you control who is selling your music on their website?
- Is it legal to create mash-ups?
- What qualifies as fair use?
- How do you clear another artist's samples to use in your own recordings?
- What is the Creative Commons/Copyleft movement?
- How do you clear music for use in an online music service or store?
- Who decides who gets paid how much and by whom?
You will learn the answers to these questions as well as:
- The basics of copyright law, looking at the Copyright Act while explaining it in plain language
- How revenue streams for music are generated under copyright law
- The reasoning behind high-profile court decisions related to copyright violations
- What licenses are needed for the legal online delivery of music
- The intricacies of using music on sites like YouTube, Pandora, and Spotify
- Deficiencies in current copyright law and new business model ideas
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Are you a musician, artist, or entertainment web administrator looking to succeed in the digital age? Look no further than Music Law in the Digital Age - 3rd Edition. This comprehensive book is your guide to understanding the complex world of copyright law in the music industry. With the rise of music sharing and online platforms, it's crucial to know your rights and protect your creative work. From fair compensation to clearing samples, this book covers it all, empowering you to use copyright law to your advantage.
Take control of your music today and avoid costly mistakes. Learn how to navigate the legal landscape and prevent others from profiting off your hard work. With Music Law in the Digital Age, you'll discover the ins and outs of copyright law in plain language, making it accessible to artists, lawyers, label executives, and students alike.
But it doesn't stop there. This book goes beyond the basics, exploring the revenue streams generated under copyright law and examining high-profile court decisions that have shaped the industry. You'll also gain insights into the licenses needed for legal online music delivery and the complexities of using music on popular platforms like YouTube, Pandora, and Spotify.
Don't let copyright law hold you back. Unlock the secrets to success in the new music marketplace. Order your copy of Music Law in the Digital Age - 3rd Edition today and start using the law to your benefit.
Order now and take the first step toward protecting your music career.
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