The Copyright Office's recently appointed Chief Economist Brent Lutes is working on a study on gender disparity in the copyright sector, in collaboration with Joel Waldfogel,...
British neighbouring rights society PPL has collected revenues of £252.8 million (€299.7m) in 2021, a 12% increase (or £27.1 million) over 2020, but still £20m short from 2019’s record £271.8m....
SUISA Digital — a Liechtenstein-based subsidiary of Swiss rights society SUISA — is suing short format platform Snapchat for copyright infringement. SUISA said Snapchat "refuses" to...
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in California has affirmed a previous ruling stating that Antonia Basilotta, known as Toni Basil, has full...
June 6-9, 2022 Canadian Music Week's conference and festival are back in person at the Intercontinental Hotel Toronto. Website here. June 13-16, 2022 Indie Week 2022,...
On May 12, Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Patrick Leahy (D-VT) introduced the Promoting Peace, Education, and Cultural Exchange (PEACE) through Music Diplomacy Act. The bipartisan and...
Senator Josh Hawley (R-MO) has introduced the Copyright Clause Restoration Act into the US Senate with the goal to "“strip woke corporations like Disney of special...
Google has announced that it has licensing agreements in place covering more than 300 national, local and specialist news publications in Germany, Hungary, France, Austria, the...
Warner Music India and Vishesh Films have signed a strategic partnership to distribute the music from movies produced by the Bollywood studio founded in 1986 by Mukesh Bhatt. The first...
Benjamin Katovsky, BMG's London-based Chief Operating Officer since 2018, has announced in a LinkedIn post that he has left the company he joined in 2015 as...
