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Decision of the Copyright Royalty Board (CRB) in regards to royalty rates for the compulsory license to use musical works in making and distributing phonorecords. Songwriters can anticipate receiving their owed royalties by February 2024.
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When you flip on the radio, you hear the latest pop tune and it feels hardly distinguishable from the last time you flipped on the radio and heard that day’s number-one pop hit. It certainly seems that often pop hits are low-hanging fruit in the music industry – and that’s the exact defense Ed Sheeran used in the lawsuit filed against him claiming copyright infringement.
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In recent months, we’ve seen significant and unreasonable delays for O-1, P-1, and P-3 visa applicants. Many of these applications are taking months longer than they have in the past and are often being receiving ridiculous Requests for Additional Evidence (RFE) and/or being denied without good reason by failing to follow the law, creating unnecessary delays.
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For any creative, Taylor Swift's experience teaches a valuable lesson about copyrighting your work. It’s essential to look out for yourself and protect these assets! Make sure the value stays with you instead of being owned by someone else and know there are ways to get creative about your creative ownership.
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Discover the captivating legal battle surrounding CJ Hendry's exhibition, Copyright Infringement 2.0, as she challenges the boundaries of artistic freedom and copyright law that may have profound implications for the future of art, fair use, and the rights of creators in this thought-provoking case that redefines the landscape of creativity.
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