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News: Advocacy

Time Is Running Out For Artists & Writers To Exercise Their Termination Rights Under U.S. Copyright Law

Time Is Running Out For Artists & Writers To Exercise Their Termination Rights Under U.S. Copyright Law

The 1976 Copyright Act provides for the termination of copyright transfers–but authors need to act within a limited timeframe. Creators are entitled to reclaim their copyrights regardless of any contract stating otherwise after certain time periods. Therefore, even if an author, artist, musician, photographer or songwriter signed a contract which purports to transfer all rights in ...

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News: Education

Collection Society Demands Copyright Fees From Music Schools For Teaching Music

Collection Society Demands Copyright Fees From Music Schools For Teaching Music

While collection societies should often go the extra mile to liberally interpret copyright laws in order to get money for content creators and licensees, one company in Japan has taken things a step further, insisting music schools pay up for teaching children how to play music. Read on and tell us if you agree... Guest post ...


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