The Importance of Registering Your Copyright in the Music World

SKU: IPR009

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This CLE course will demonstrate how important it truly is to register your copyrights in the music world. Registering copyrights is the best way to both add value to creative works and protect them.

We will discuss the cost-benefit analysis of registration; go through a primer on Copyright Law as it pertains to the music industry; discuss fair use, parody, and compulsory licensing; the elements of copyright infringement and how they pertain to music; the importance of the deposit copy and the outcomes of Skidmore and Ed Sheeran; and briefly discuss the various kinds of royalties including those available through ASCAP and BMI.

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