Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The termination right clause only started taking effect in 2013, with notably Victor Willis terminating rights on the songs he had written for The Village People.A lawsuit resulted from this action Scorpio Music, et al. v. Willis in 2012 (after Willis had filed notice of termination to Scorpio Music, the music distributor, and which the court upheld Willis' termination rights).
27 New Zealand. 28 Pakistan. 29 Philippines. ... Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; ... the first copyright act of the United Kingdom;
This situation changed with the 2018 enactment of the Music Modernization Act, which extended federal copyright protection to all sound recordings, regardless of their date of creation, and preempted state copyright laws on those works. Under the Act, the first sound recordings to enter the public domain were those fixed before 1923, which ...
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Appropriate for the bottom of articles about specific laws and court cases relevant to United States ...
This page was last edited on 28 February 2024, at 23:19 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.
Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us; Help; Learn to edit; Community portal; Recent changes; Upload file
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
One example was It's a Wonderful Life, whose 1946 copyright thus lapsed in 1975, but this applied only to its images (allowing a colorized version); Dimitri Tiomkin's score and the short story, from which the screenplay was adapted, had separate copyrights properly renewed.