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Sony Music CEO Warns Of Potential TikTok Exodus: 'We Should Share In Those Profits'
Tuesday, April 2, 2024 - 3:15pm | 395Sony Music CEO Rob Stringer provided insights into the music industry’s evolving landscape, notably discussing TikTok and artificial intelligence (AI). In a Financial Times interview, Stringer did not dismiss the possibility of Sony Group Corp.’s (NYSE:SONY) Sony Music pulling its...
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'The ELVIS Act Is Pivotal,' Says Copyleaks CEO: Tennessee's Pioneering Move In AI, Artist Rights
Wednesday, March 27, 2024 - 2:56pm | 714Tennessee positioned itself on March 22 at the forefront of an emerging battle between the rapidly advancing world of artificial intelligence (AI) and the time-honored rights of artists. By introducing the Ensuring Likeness Voice and Image Security Act, famously dubbed the ELVIS Act, Tennessee...
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Overzealous DMCA? Elon Musk Shares Thoughts On Disney's Copyright Debate
Tuesday, May 17, 2022 - 5:46pm | 510An ongoing debate between politicians and a leading media company caught the attention of the world’s richest person, who weighed in recently with his opinion. What Happened: Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk has been known to share his opinion on hot and controversial topics on Twitter...
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How Much Did Bruce Springsteen, Bob Dylan And Other Legends Sell Their Music Catalogs For?
Thursday, January 6, 2022 - 3:30pm | 909How do you put a price on a music catalog? For a number of artists, this question has become increasingly pertinent as companies have been busy gobbling up musicians' catalogs by the portion or swallowing them completely. There are different levels of selling musical rights, such as...
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IP And The 4 Lanes Of Cannabis Commerce
Monday, September 21, 2020 - 3:06pm | 1845This article was originally published on Hoban Law Group, and appears here with permission. In a recent article, Bob Hoban observed that cannabis commerce can be divided among 4 commercial lanes Recreational cannabis High-end “craft” strains Mass-marketed generic products...