

Is it still considered piracy when the labels do it?
I’m not sure if you’ve heard the buzz behind singer Nina Simone’s estate and her former label, RCA, which is now Sony, but they have been...


KENDALL MINTER : June 10th Web Launch Party and Book Signing at SUITE LOUNGE
Ask Music Lawyer.com will be hosting a Launch Party and Book Signing event at Suite Lounge, Atlanta by Kendall Minter Author of the...


Spotify – Record Label’s Dream Come True
Music piracy is no longer an issue thanks to streaming; let the Spotify music executives tell it. They are almost of the belief that they...


Act Now: Ask Congress to support Songwriter Equity Act
As you may have read, the US Court of Appeals ruled in ASCAP's appeal of the Pandora rate court decision, affirming Judge Cote’s original...


Upcoming seminar and book signing in Atlanta - UNDERSTANDING AND NEGOTIATING 360° Deals
Want to know more about the 360° Deal? On Friday May15th 2.30pm at the SAE Institute Atlanta, world-renowned entertainment attorney,...


How Trinidad Jame$ is Making 50K Off “UPTOWN FUNK”
Image via Seagram’s Gin The lawsuit over Robin Thicke and Pharrell‘s “Blurred Lines” has caused a ripple effect throughout the industry...


Escape Media Couldn’t Escape Copyright Infringement Liability
Saying as how I’m one of the very few people left on the earth who actually buys CD’s, I guess it’s no wonder I have never heard of...


Grooveshark Agrees To Cease Operations
Music service to wipe its computer servers clean, transfer ownership of website, mobile apps and other intellectual property WASHINGTON,...


Time for Fairness for Music Creators! -You Spoke, Washington Listened!
Just two weeks ago, hundreds of music creators came to Washington, DC for GRAMMYs on the Hill to advocate for fair pay for songwriters,...