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

August 9, 2017

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 ...

News: Career

Music Copyrights: When Forever Isn’t Actually Forever

July 21, 2017

Most songwriters and artists negotiated their original deals for songs before they truly knew what their work was worth – and many now have a chance to recapture the rights to their own music, but don't realize it. In this piece, Sound Royalties CEO and Founder Alex Heiche describes how songwriters and artists can finally reclaim ...

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