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ASCAP cuts a deal with the radio industry on new royalties - no details as yet

  • Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • December 5 2011

New ASCAP royalties are on their way to radio broadcasters

DMCA: Copyright Office proposes changes to agent registration system

  • Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • November 29 2011

On Sept. 28, 2011, the Federal Register published the Copyright Office’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) and request for comments on a proposal for a new system to register agents designated to receive take-down notices under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA

The debate over Sirius' attempt to directly license music - SoundExchange once said a marketplace negotiation to adjust for high rates "was to be expected"

  • Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • November 8 2011

There have been many reports about the attempts by Sirius XM Radio to license music directly from record labels, bypassing any royalty rates set by the Copyright Royalty Board

Claiming safe harbor protection for user generated content - Copyright Office proposes changes to registration of agent for service of take down notices

  • Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 30 2011

Do you allow the posting of content created by third parties on your website (e.g. videos, audio files, or even written comments)?

DMCA update: Copyright Office proposes changes to agent registration system to qualify for copyright safe harbor for user generated content

  • Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 30 2011

On Sept. 28, 2011, the Federal Register published the Copyright Office’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) and request for comments on a proposal for a new system to register agents designated to receive take-down notices under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA

Copyright Royalty Board gives SoundExchange permission to use proxy information to distribute royalties

  • Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • August 1 2011

What does SoundExchange do when it collects royalties from an Internet radio operator, but the operator doesn't provide complete information about the songs that were played?

Beware - music use in podcasts, downloads and on-demand streams is not covered by your SoundExchange royalties

  • Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 21 2011

Broadcasters beware - podcasts with music may be dangerous to your economic health

The basics of music licensing in digital media: 2011 update

  • Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 10 2011

Businesses that are involved in digital media use music in many waysand most require some sort of license to make the use legal

Another royalty payment for webcasters? EMI withdraws from ASCAP for new media licensing

  • Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 8 2011

Just as webcasters thought that they had their royalty obligations figured out, there comes news that the already complicated world of digital media royalties may well become more complicated

SoundExchange seeks permission to distribute royalties based on proxy information

  • Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 25 2011

What should SoundExchange do with money that it collects for the performance of sound recordings, when it does not know what sound recordings were played by a particular service?