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14 Nov 2018, 11:31 am by David Oxenford
These royalties are in addition to the royalties paid to ASCAP, BMI, SESAC and, for most commercial stations, GMR. [read post]
8 Nov 2018, 11:30 am by D Daniel Sokol
Stucke, The Konkurrenz Group; University of Tennessee College of Law think about Potential Legal Issues in Terminating the ASCAP and BMI Decrees. [read post]
24 Oct 2018, 7:05 am by Eric Goldman
Thus, when a song is played on a traditional AM/FM radio broadcast station or on TV (whether analog or digital), the musical work copyright owner gets royalties (collected though blanket licenses administered by performance rights organizations, such as ASCAP and BMI), but the sound recording copyright owner does not get any royalties. [read post]
24 Oct 2018, 12:48 am by musicandcopyright
The US is the clear leader in terms of collections at country level, with CMOs ASCAP and BMI recording record years for collections. [read post]
16 Oct 2018, 7:18 am by Chris Castle
Remember when we were all appalled that Pandora founder Tim Westergren was making $1,000,000 a month from selling Pandora stock while he was behind fighting songwriters in rate court for ASCAP and BMI royalties and stiffing artists with the Internet Radio Fairness Act and refusing to pay pre-72 artists? [read post]
15 Oct 2018, 5:24 am by David Oxenford
Music users paid royalties to ASCAP, BMI and SESAC, and then pretty much were free to play almost any song that they wanted to. [read post]
3 Oct 2018, 11:05 am by Ben
 It also repeals Section 114(i) of the Act, and will change the way judges are assigned to decide ASCAP and BMI rate-setting cases.The Act will also give pre-1972 sound recording copyrights federal protection (the so called CLASSICS Act - Compensating Legacy Artists for their Songs, Service, & Important Contributions to Society Act), and finally The AMP Act (Allocation for Music Producers Act) adds producers and engineers of sound recordings, to U.S. copyright law,… [read post]
28 Sep 2018, 7:20 am by Firemark Law Team
The Streaming right for the composition… (now this, arguably, is the thing for which ASCAP, or BMI or SESAC collects royalties). [read post]
11 Sep 2018, 2:29 pm by Mateusz Rachubka
In response to the announcement, music industry players, including RIAA, BMI and ASCAP have issued a joint statement, in which they shared their concern “by the efforts of some to use the agreement to lock in flawed interpretations of pre-internet ‘safe harbors’ perpetuating the theft of American music, creating safe havens preventing successful enforcement efforts within our trading partner nations”.Rod Stewart was Sued for the Use of the Photo of Him During His… [read post]
14 Aug 2018, 5:07 am
The video demonstrates the playful and creative nature of the song-writing process, which included drawing on inspiration from another song “No Scrubs” (authors of which are now credited on the US ASCAPs listing). [read post]
3 Aug 2018, 5:56 am by David Oxenford
In the presentation, I discussed copyright issues, including some of the music rights issues discussed in my articles here and here, making clear that broadcaster’s current music licenses from ASCAP, BMI, SESAC and even SoundExchange don’t provide them the rights to use music in podcasts. [read post]
1 Aug 2018, 8:51 pm by Editor Charlie
First, there is no evidence that Twitch has valid performance licenses in place from ASCAP, BMI, SESAC, or GMR (although they may be working on it). [read post]
20 Jul 2018, 8:26 am by David Oxenford
When digital content is downloaded, it triggers rights under copyright law implicating the reproduction and distribution rights of copyright holders (see our article here), as opposed to their public performance rights – the rights with which broadcasters are most familiar as those are the rights that they obtain when paying Performing Rights Organizations ASCAP, BMI, SESAC and GMR in connection with their over-the-air broadcasts and those PROs plus SoundExchange in connection with… [read post]
11 Jun 2018, 9:09 am by David Oxenford
These royalties are in addition to the royalties paid to ASCAP, BMI, SESAC and, for most commercial stations, GMR. [read post]
22 May 2018, 8:52 am by David Oxenford
  Users do, however, pay fees for the public performance of the underlying composition through ASCAP, BMI and SESAC and GMR. [read post]
21 May 2018, 5:06 am by David Oxenford
  While RMLC was able to agree to a new license with ASCAP (whose license expired at the same time), which kept ASCAP rates essentially stable from the prior 4-year term, it has not been able to reach agreement with BMI on the rates to govern the period from 2017-2021. [read post]
20 Apr 2018, 6:45 am
Steinthal first summarized the Second Circuit’s recent decision in which the court affirmed the determination that the consent decrees governing PROs, such as ASCAP and BMI, permit “fractional” licensing of works—thereby allowing BMI to license works that it or its affiliated writers or publishers lack full control of. [read post]
30 Mar 2018, 6:56 am by Terry Hart
” DOJ Antitrust Chief: We Are Reviewing ASCAP, BMI Consent Decrees — At a recent appearance at Vanderbilt Law School, the DOJ’s Delrahim spoke about taking a closer look at the 1,300 consent decrees currently on the books. [read post]