Music Law Updates - Copyright

May 2013	Digital re-seller loses round one Posted in: Copyright, Internet
May 2013	Muse ‘concept copy’ claim thrown out Posted in: Copyright, Music Publishing
May 2013	PRS 2012 collections up overall, but live music slips Posted in: Copyright, Internet, Live Events, Music Publishing
May 2013	IFPI report confirms modest growth in recorded music revenues Posted in: Copyright, Music Publishing
May 2013	West’s Gold Digger faces massive sampling claim Posted in: Copyright, Music Publishing
May 2013	will.i.am is in trouble for ‘Rebound’ lift Posted in: Copyright, Music Publishing
May 2013	23 months custody for US criminal copyright infringer Posted in: Copyright
May 2013	Over 2,000 premium SoundCloud users demand copyright policy change Posted in: Copyright, Internet
May 2013	German DJ’s in dispute with GEMA Posted in: Copyright, Live Events, Music Publishing
May 2013	Cavalcade Records Ltd v HHO Multimedia Ltd Posted in: Copyright, Music Publishing
May 2013	Safe harbor defence does not apply to pre-1972 recordings Posted in: Copyright, Internet, Music Publishing
May 2013	Pressure for copyright reform gathers pace Posted in: Copyright
Apr 2013	Harlem Shakes up two sampling claims, RZA fights back against another claim, and Frank Ocean “Lost” at sea! Posted in: Copyright, Music Publishing, Record Labels
Apr 2013	OfCom asks pirates some questions Posted in: Copyright, Internet
Apr 2013	Retitling of songs means millions missing in unreported artist royalties Posted in: Artists, Copyright, Music Publishing, Record Labels
Apr 2013	Jersey Boys use of Ed Sullivan clip IS fair use Posted in: Copyright
Apr 2013	Pirate Bay human rights appeal fails Posted in: Copyright, Internet, Music Publishing, Record Labels
Apr 2013	New research says that music piracy should not be a “concern for copyright holders” Posted in: Copyright, Internet
Apr 2013	US Register of Copyrights proposes shorter terms Posted in: Copyright
Apr 2013	Bow Wow loses porn star by default Posted in: Artists, Copyright, Image Rights
Mar 2013	Ray Charles Foundation loses case to soul legend’s children Posted in: Copyright, Music Publishing
Mar 2013	Is Universal Publishing’s exit from collective licensing a step backwards for music industry ‘one stop’ aspirations? Posted in: Copyright, Internet, Music Publishing, Record Labels
Mar 2013	Welsh music dispute heads to Tribunal Posted in: Copyright, Music Publishing
Mar 2013	Prison term for kiwi karoke copycat Posted in: Copyright, Internet, Music Publishing
Mar 2013	Germany passes new ‘watered down’ copyright law Posted in: Copyright, Internet
Mar 2013	UK blocks another three bit torrent sites Posted in: Copyright, Internet
Feb 2013	Exit Festival and Foreign Producers of Phonograms: New Challenge for O.F.P.S. Posted in: Copyright, Live Events
Feb 2013	Vimeo face fresh claim from EMI post Viacom v YouTube Posted in: Copyright, Internet, Record Labels
Feb 2013	GEMA and YouTube reach German impasse Posted in: Copyright, Internet, Music Publishing
Feb 2013	Term extension too late for Love Me Do Posted in: Artists, Copyright, Record Labels
Feb 2013	MPG announce new standard for embedding ISRCs onto WAV files Posted in: Copyright, Music Publishing
Feb 2013	Mills calls for more support for the content industries from technology loving politicians Posted in: Copyright
Feb 2013	Sony hackers receive suspended prison sentences Posted in: Copyright, Internet
Jan 2013	The Pirate Bay and The Pirate Party face actions in Eire and the UK Posted in: Copyright, Internet, Record Labels
Jan 2013	Article Link: Making Cents Posted in: Artists, Copyright, Internet, Record Labels
Jan 2013	Clearance problems result in Jessie Ware title change Posted in: Artists, Copyright, Music Publishing
Jan 2013	Alicia Keys faces plagiarism claim Posted in: Copyright, Music Publishing
Jan 2013	Kraftwerk’s 12-Year lawsuit over a two second sample comes to a bizarre end (nearly) Posted in: Artists, Copyright, Music Publishing
Jan 2013	Aerosmith’s Tyler say ex-managers lawyer lawsuit is a ‘travesty’ Posted in: Artists, Copyright
Dec 2012	Universal settle with FBT over digital royalties dispute Posted in: Artists, Copyright, Record Labels
Dec 2012	Has Japan’s new download law pushed record sales down? Posted in: Copyright, Internet
Dec 2012	50 cent says plaintiff has no right to claim in sampling case Posted in: Copyright, Music Publishing, Record Labels
Dec 2012	Lil Wayne loses film case after failing to attend Posted in: Artists, Copyright
Dec 2012	Pandora issue proceedings against ASCAP, but is fighting to keep the Internet Radio Fairness Act on track Posted in: Copyright, Internet, Music Publishing
Dec 2012	PRS For Music Launches new Code of Conduct Posted in: Copyright
Nov 2012	YouTube got smarter – says YouTube Posted in: Copyright, Internet
Nov 2012	Small claims for copyright on track Posted in: Copyright
Nov 2012	Another spin at copyright law is needed Posted in: Copyright, Record Labels
Nov 2012	EMI v Re-Digi begins Posted in: Copyright, Internet, Record Labels
Nov 2012	Parodies of rap artist Psy’s Gangnam style are fun. But are they legal? Posted in: Copyright, Internet, Music Publishing

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