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What Are Music Royalties (and How Can You Collect Yours)?

Caleb J. Murphy
November 1, 2021
Photo Credit: Stewart Munro Music royalties are confusing. Most of us are not trained music lawyers. We’re musicians trying to make a living. And you probably just want to know how to earn the royalties ... Read More...
BMI Files Petition Against North American Concerts Promoters Association (NACPA)

BMI Files Petition Against North American Concerts Promoters Association

Daniel Sanchez
September 25, 2018
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In addition to higher concert rates, Broadcast Music Inc. seeks access to revenue from secondary ticket sales, VIP boxes, and ticket broker charges. Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI) has filed a petition against t... Read More...

Is the Department of Justice About to End ASCAP & BMI’s Consent Decrees?

Marsha Silva
May 22, 2018
Makan Delrahim, Assistant Attorney General of the DOJ’s Antitrust Division, interviewed earlier this year at Vanderbilt University. In June, Makan Delrahim, head of the Justice Department’s Antitrust Division... Read More...
ASCAP and BMI Just Made the Biggest Commitment Yet to a Shared Licensing Database

ASCAP and BMI Just Made the Biggest Commitment Yet to a Shared Licensing Database

Daniel Sanchez
July 26, 2017
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Last week, Congress offered a plan to create a global, centralized music database.  Now, ASCAP and BMI are taking a giant step towards that goal. Last week, Digital Music News reported that Congress re-spark... Read More...
Department of Justice Files Appeal Against BMI Consent Decree Decision

Department of Justice Files Appeal Against BMI Consent Decree Decision

Daniel Sanchez
November 14, 2016
Image by Mama Jan Smith (CC by 2.0) Say goodbye to 100 percent licensing, BMI and ASCAP. The Department of Justice filed an appeal that directly affects music publishers and song writers. Back in September, ... Read More...

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