MUS 149 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Phonograph Cylinder, Transistor Radio, Copyright Clause
13 Jul 2016
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The music industry class #1 movies tv shows sporting events. Music use for every use there is a licensing agreement and usually there is a fee for the particular use (bc copyright) The owner of the copyright controls the copyright they can give it away for free if they wish, but that is the choice of the one who owns the copyright. Article 1 section 8 (copyright clause): to promote the progress of science and useful arts, by securing for limited times to authors Two copyrights in music business: publishing copyright for the work in the abstract (intellectual property) work in the abstract ex: remembering the melody of a song, but not the song title. Publishing copyright consists of the author of the work (songwriter) and the owner of the work (publisher) 2015 year end music industry report see powerpoint on bb. Overall digital sales were down as cd"s continue to decline but vinyl has gone up.
