Music Law Updates - Music Publishing

Mar 2008	Medianet repond to publisher’s lawsuit Posted in: Copyright, Internet, Licensing, Music Publishing
Feb 2008	Shop’s face higher PRS rates Posted in: Copyright, Music Publishing
Feb 2008	Tribute bands zapped Posted in: Artists, Copyright, Music Publishing, Trade Mark
Feb 2008	US Court Recognises Existence of a “Sync Right”: Leadsinger v BMG Music Posted in: Copyright, Music Publishing
Jan 2008	EC says collection society guidelines will remain voluntary Posted in: Competition, Music Publishing
Jan 2008	Thailand moves to amend copyright legislation Posted in: Copyright, Music Publishing, Record Labels
Jan 2008	Final Blow to File Sharing? Japan’s Government to Revise Copyright Law Posted in: Copyright, Music Publishing, Record Labels
Nov 2007	PRS bring lawsuit over garage radios Posted in: Copyright, Music Publishing
Nov 2007	Brooker to appeal Whiter Shade of Pale judgment Posted in: Copyright, Music Publishing
Nov 2007	European copyright law used to threaten Canadian public domain site Posted in: Music Publishing
Oct 2007	Bertelsmann settle final Napster claim Posted in: Copyright, Music Publishing
Oct 2007	Amy Winehouse settles songwriting claim Posted in: Copyright, Music Publishing
Sep 2007	Eminen brings action against iTunes Posted in: Copyright, Internet, Music Publishing
Aug 2007	UK Copyright Tribunal endorses online rate for songwriters Posted in: Copyright, Internet, Music Publishing
Aug 2007	Avril Lavigne faces new plagiarism claims Posted in: Copyright, Music Publishing
Aug 2007	James Blunt faces claim against songs Posted in: Copyright, Music Publishing
Jun 2007	Universal / BMG Music tie up approved by European Regulators as Warners look at EMI Posted in: Competition, Music Publishing, Record Labels
May 2007	Are Songwriters double dipping? By Steve Gordon Posted in: Copyright, Internet, Music Publishing
Apr 2007	MEPs want EU law for online music Posted in: Copyright, Internet, Music Publishing
Jan 2007	US mechanical rights agency withdraws streaming licence from Musicnet – but do they actually need it? Posted in: Copyright, Internet, Music Publishing
Jan 2007	Fisher wins 40% of future earnings from ‘A Whiter Shade of Pale’ Posted in: Copyright, Music Publishing
Jan 2007	Judge refuses to bow to peer pressure Peer v Editoria Musical de Cuba Posted in: Copyright, Music Publishing, Restraint of Trade
Dec 2006	Digital Freedom Campaign launches to fierce copyright industry opposition Posted in: Copyright, Music Publishing, Record Labels
Dec 2006	Publisher’s plagiarism claim against 50 Cent fails Posted in: Copyright, Music Publishing
Dec 2006	Kazaa settles with US music publishing industry Posted in: Copyright, Internet, Music Publishing
Dec 2006	Vivendi’s purchase of BMG Music clears first regulatory hurdle Posted in: Competition, Music Publishing
Dec 2006	The courts must decide who actually wrote A Whiter Shade of Pale Posted in: Artists, Copyright, Music Publishing
Dec 2006	60s pop star wins libel settlement Posted in: Artists, Defamation, Music Publishing
Nov 2006	New royalty models for online services Posted in: Copyright, Internet, Music Publishing, Record Labels
Nov 2006	Plagiarism case against Beyonce fails Posted in: Copyright, Music Publishing
Nov 2006	US Copyright Office agitates publishers over statutory licences for ringtones Posted in: Competition, Copyright, Music Publishing, Record Labels
Oct 2006	MPA goes after fan guitar sites Posted in: Copyright, Internet, Music Publishing
Oct 2006	European Commission to review copyright levies Posted in: Copyright, Music Publishing, Record Labels
Oct 2006	MCPS-PRS challenge basis of eMusic’s pan-European licence Posted in: Copyright, Internet, Music Publishing
Sep 2006	Intellectual Property licensing issues in bankruptcy or insolvency Posted in: Business, Copyright
Aug 2006	The European Court annuls the European Commission’s approval of the Sony BMG merger Posted in: Competition, Music Publishing, Record Labels
Jul 2006	West and Ludacris wrap up victory in plagiarism trial Posted in: Copyright, Music Publishing
Jul 2006	SIRA bill set to shake up royalty systems Posted in: Copyright, Internet, Music Publishing, Record Labels
Jun 2006	New Podcast licence unveiled by MCPS-PRS Alliance Posted in: Copyright, Internet, Music Publishing, Record Labels
Jun 2006	Music Publishers file class action against online services Posted in: Copyright, Internet, Music Publishing
May 2006	New Hungarian copyright model is food for thought Posted in: Copyright, Internet, Music Publishing, Record Labels
May 2006	The economics of piracy Posted in: Copyright, Internet, Music Publishing, Record Labels
Apr 2006	Da Vinci Code litigation poses the age old question in copyright – to what extent can an ‘idea’ be protected by copyright law Posted in: Copyright, Music Publishing
Mar 2006	Is selling your pre-loaded iPod on E-bay illegal? Posted in: Copyright, Internet, Music Publishing, Record Labels
Mar 2006	French parliament continues moves to legalise file sharing Posted in: Copyright, Internet, Music Publishing, Record Labels
Mar 2006	Solomon Linda’s estate heirs rewarded for ‘The Lion Sleeps Tonight’ Posted in: Copyright, Music Publishing
Feb 2006	New licences from MCPS-PRS Alliance Posted in: Copyright, Music Publishing
Feb 2006	MCPS-PRS Alliance to spearhead pan-European licensing Posted in: Copyright, Internet, Music Publishing
Jan 2006	Canada – IP year in Review – Copyright Posted in: Artists, Copyright, Internet, Music Publishing, Record Labels
Dec 2005	The copyright industry tightens the screws on illegal peer-2-peer file swappers, swapping sites and software that facilitates file swapping Posted in: Copyright, Internet, Music Publishing, Record Labels

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