RTA 927- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 27 pages long!)

• School: Ryerson University
• Department: Media Studies
• Course: RTA 927
• Professor: Steven Ehrlick

Document Summary

Creative commons: enables sharing and reuse of creativity and knowledge through the provision of free legal tools, it"s an idea about copyright, you can put creative commons filter on. Roi: song doctors say that what they have is a good idea, but gives suggestions/improvement/constructive criticism. 50k in advance ahead to eventually sell music. Even when you do recoup, you still don"t own the masters: no interest on advances because it"s not a loan, you don"t receive any royalties until artists recoup, typically artists will never recoup. Universal sells hmv cd for that becomes royalty base price, so a percentage of : with streaming, there"s threshold of listens that triggers a unit price that universal gets paid by. Term: then it became a percentage multiplies by the wholesale price, what we do know, is that royalty rate is a percentage of something, **non-returnable pre-payment. Royalties: percentage of something commission minus.