The sports network sued BMI in February 2016, claiming that licensing demands for broadcasting ambient music were unreasonable. By Eriq Gardner Former Legal Editor-at-Large The Bronx Bombers pack ’em ...
If you want to stream audio or audio and video online, and want to include someone else's music in that stream, you need to understand what licensing might be involved. This article will start with an ...
For years, YouTube has had a pain point in serving its thousands of content creators: Licensing music in videos is a headache. For the largest video-sharing platform on Earth — particularly as it’s ...
Like so many independent musicians, singer-songwriter Ashley Dudukovich is used to crashing on a stranger’s couch. Over the past few years, the Florida-based indie/pop musician has toured relentlessly ...
WASHINGTON — Some legal experts say broadcasters could be on the brink of music licensing chaos. Or maybe not. As one said: “It’s complicated. So what else is new?” The issues at play are indeed far ...
AI music platforms Suno and Udio built billion-dollar valuations on unlicensed music, then settled only with major labels.
Northern Michigan has a music scene that regularly fills its downtowns’ many venues with live performances — but the hidden expenses to offer this entertainment may be surprising. Patrons may be aware ...
GeekWire chronicles the Pacific Northwest startup scene. Sign up for our weekly startup newsletter, and check out the GeekWire funding tracker and VC directory. by Kurt Schlosser on Dec 7, 2023 at ...
Considering the rise of platforms like TikTok, it is apparent that creation and consumption of user-generated content (UGC) has made its mark on the music industry. According to a new MIDiA Research ...
Studio powerhouses Warner Music Group, Universal Music Group, and Sony Music Entertainment signed a licensing agreement with AI music startup Klay Vision to provide their music catalogs as training ...
As courts rule on whether tech companies need to license works to train their AI algorithms, rightsholders are starting to think about how those deals might work. By Robert Levine To get a sense of ...