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Tariff-proof, recession-proof music industry will thrive despite global uncertainty, TD Cowen analysts say
Amid the tariff wars and other uncertainties in the global economy, the music industry is proving to be an oasis...
ASCAP, BMI, GMR, and SESAC have their say in US Copyright Office’s PRO inquiry…
The United States Copyright Office (USCO) has the PRO market in its crosshairs.In February, the USCO launched a significant inquiry...
Pex acquired by copyright protection and content monetization company Vobile
Los Angeles-based Pex, an audio content identification platform that tracks and analyzes copyrighted content on digital services, has been acquired.Founded in...
Sony, Warner Chappell, Concord, Reservoir urge less regulation of PROs in responses to US Copyright Office inquiry
Leading music publishers including Sony Music Publishing, Warner Chappell Music, Concord, and Reservoir have submitted responses to the US Copyright...
‘All-out war’: Jack Dorsey, Elon Musk call for an end to intellectual property laws
The growing debate over the future of intellectual property law in the age of AI took a wild turn in...
TICKET Act mandating ‘all-in’ pricing for events heads to full vote in US Congress
A bill that requires “all-in” ticket pricing and bans speculative ticketing is headed for a full vote in both chambers...
Joan Jett strikes music rights deal with Evan Bogart’s Seeker
Seeker Music, the rights and publishing company led by Evan Bogart and backed by M&G Investments, has struck a deal...
HYBE deepfake crackdown sees eight arrested in South Korea, as company’s CEO pledges ‘zero-tolerance and no-settlement policy’ over alleged crimes against its artists
Eight individuals suspected of creating and distributing deepfake videos of HYBE MUSIC GROUP artists have been arrested by South Korea’s...
YouTube launches AI music tool that makes copyright-free video soundtracks
YouTube is rolling out a new feature that allows creators to instantaneously generate custom (and copyright-free) instrumental backing tracks through...
Nick Holmstén launches Belong: Former Spotify exec’s new ‘challenger bank’ aims to reward music superfans
Nick Holmstén, former Global Head of Music at Spotify, has announced his new venture: Belong, a company that aims to...
