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26 Apr 2008, 11:01 pm
To remind the public, members of the music industry and U.S. legislators of the central role and rights of those who conceive and create music, ASCAP (the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers) today officially launched a 'Bill of Rights for Songwriters and Composers.'This awareness-building initiative centers around 10 core principles, including "We have the right to be compensated for the use of our creative… [read post]
2 Jan 2008, 3:02 pm
In Commons Misunderstandings: ASCAP on Creative Commons , Larry Lessig has posted a very useful review of Creative Commons in response to this document produced by the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. [read post]
2 May 2008, 12:15 am
The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers hailed the decision, estimating the guidelines could yield as much as $100 million in payments covering a seven-year period ending in 2009.Read the article: USA Today [read post]
12 Feb 2007, 10:45 pm
Today in History (1914) - In New York City, the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers is established to protect the copyrighted musical compositions of its members. [read post]
17 May 2008, 5:25 am
To address the growing confusion and concern around music copyright, ASCAP, the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, published a position paper to demystify the basic rights of music creators. [read post]
27 Feb 2018, 7:51 am by Brianna Smith
Elda Brandt, the owner of Dam Bar, recently made it known that she wants nothing more than to settle her “copyright infringement dispute with the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP), a nonprofit performance rights organization. [read post]
23 Aug 2007, 11:43 am
In recent months, the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) has sued at least twenty six restaurants around the country for copyright infringement. [read post]
28 Sep 2010, 2:18 pm by Doug
Second Circuit Court of Appeals asked a lower court  to take another look at the rates it set for Yahoo and RealNetworks to pay in licensing fees to the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. [read post]
29 Jan 2021, 5:35 am by Paul J. Bezilla
On January 15th, the Department of Justice announced it has ended its two-year review of the 80-year old consent decrees that govern the operation of the largest music performing rights organizations in the United States: ASCAP (American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers) and BMI (Broadcast Music, Inc.). [read post]
On June 13, 2023, the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) announced a series of initiatives to guide and protect creators as artificial intelligence (AI) continues to develop and impact the music industry. [read post]
12 Oct 2010, 10:13 am by admin
The Second Circuit Court of Appeals recently affirmed a ruling against the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (”ASCAP”), confirming the decision that music downloads are not “public performances,” and therefore copyright owners are not entitled to additional royalties. [read post]
23 May 2017, 6:36 am by Chris Castle
American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers has left many songwriters, publishers, motion picture and television producers and, yes, even lawyers scratching their heads to understand the import of the ruling. [read post]
1 Mar 2012, 7:23 am by Geri Haight
”   The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) has prepared a helpful Q&A on the topic. [read post]
28 Oct 2011, 6:02 am by Chris Castle
An example of optimistic cooperation between technology companies and creators, Arts+Labs is a coalition comprised of the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers,  AT&T, Broadcast Music, Inc., Cisco, Microsoft, NBC Universal, Songwriters  Guild of America, Verizon and Viacom.  [read post]
30 Apr 2019, 10:56 am by Editor Charlie
The major U.S. performing rights societies are the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (http://www.ascap.com/), Broadcast Music, Inc. [read post]
24 May 2022, 4:55 am by Nathan Dorn
In 1802, he published The law of copyright: being a compendium of acts of parliament and adjudged cases, relative to authors, publishers, printers, artists, musical composers, print-seller (London: J. [read post]
5 Mar 2018, 2:42 pm by Carlita Salazar
Her other many distinguished awards include an NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Jazz Artist; a Smithsonian American Ingenuity Award for the Performing Arts;  and a Jazz Vanguard Award from the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) Foundation, to name a few. [read post]
28 Oct 2011, 6:02 am by Chris Castle
An example of optimistic cooperation between technology companies and creators, Arts+Labs is a coalition comprised of the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers,  AT&T, Broadcast Music, Inc., Cisco, Microsoft, NBC Universal, Songwriters  Guild of America, Verizon and Viacom. [read post]