As many know, the Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC) is set to “go live” on January 1, 2021. Despite many worries that were expressed in 2018 when the MLC was authorized and despite delays caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, it appears that there will be no significant delays or requests to Congress for more time. It […]
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As a musician and artist, the thought of trademarking for musicians might have come across your radar. That is because building your trademark is essential for protecting your songs and performances from being used or rebroadcast by others. It may take time to build your brand, but once established, your trademark should be registered with
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Signing up with one of the available performance rights organizations may help you in getting closer to benefiting income from your ownership in your copyrighted music. benefits of your copyrighted music. Under the Copyright Act — 17 USC § 101 et seq. — as long as a musician retains ownership of the copyright to his
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