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The copyright law of the United States grants monopoly protection for "original works of authorship". [1] [2] With the stated purpose to promote art and culture, copyright law assigns a set of exclusive rights to authors: to make and sell copies of their works, to create derivative works, and to perform or display their works publicly. These ...
Case Citation Year Vote Classification Subject Matter Opinions Statute Interpreted Summary; New York Times Co. v. Tasini: 533 U.S. 483: 2001: 7–2: Substantive: Collective works
While the DPRA expanded the sound recording’s performance right, performers have still criticized the DPRA’s comparative inequity [5] [6] because composers still have a much wider performance right than performers.
Fairness in Music Licensing Act; Long title: To amend the provisions of title 17, United States Code, with respect to the duration of copyright, and for other purposes (Title II) Enacted by: the 105th United States Congress: Effective: January 25, 1999: Citations; Public law: Pub. Law 105–298: Statutes at Large: 112 Stat. 2827 (1998 ...
Music licensing is the licensed use of copyrighted music. [1] Music licensing is intended to ensure that the owners of copyrights on musical works are compensated for certain uses of their work. A purchaser has limited rights to use the work without a separate agreement.
The intricacies of music may matter less in the end if, as many expect, the AI cases boil down to a "fair use" defense against infringement claims - another area of U.S. copyright law filled with ...
Get permission from the copyright holder directly, or license the work according to the terms set by the licensing contract. Federal copyright protection for sound recordings began on February 15 ...
In the United States, broadcasters can pay for their use of music in one of two ways: they can obtain permission/license directly from the music's copyright owner (usually the publisher), or they can obtain a license from ASCAP, BMI, SESAC to use all of the music in their repertoires. ASCAP, BMI and SESAC are the three performing rights ...