Lessons The Difference Between PROs and Publishers In the years I've been working in the music publishing world, I have heard several…MusicPub101February 7, 2022
Lessons Music Modernization Act The Music Modernization Act (MMA) transforms the way streaming royalty rates are set, and will…MusicPub101March 4, 2019
Lessons Copyright Reversion & Its Impact On The Music Industry The Copyright Revision Act of 1976 (which became effective on January 1, 1978) included a…MusicPub101July 20, 2016
Lessons The Importance Of Split Sheets Split sheets are very important for all creators that collaborate with others. It can mean…MusicPub101April 26, 2013
Lessons Understanding Derivative Works In this Artist's House Music interview, Maggie Lange, an attorney and Professor of Music Business/Management…MusicPub101April 22, 2013
Lessons Benefits of Copyright Registration Although registration is not a legal requirement for a copyright to exist, there are many…MusicPub101March 25, 2013
Lessons Sampling Sampling occurs when a portion of a prior recording is incorporated into a new composition.…MusicPub101March 25, 2013
Lessons Public Domain A public domain work is a creative work that is not protected by copyright and…MusicPub101March 25, 2013
Lessons Types Of Publishing Income Mechanical & DPD A Mechanical License is required when a label wants to release a…MusicPub101March 24, 2013
Lessons Types Of Publishing Deals Standard Publishing Deal: The songwriter is signed exclusively to a publisher for a time period,…MusicPub101March 24, 2013