The Telecommunications Act of 1996 had a significant impact on the telecommunications industry in the United States, but it did not specifically target any particular music genre, including gangsta rap.
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The impact of the lack of copyright law during Edgar Allan Poe’s time was significant. Copyright laws protect the rights of authors to their original works, allowing them to control
Time and money are 2 of the most valuable assets. When starting a business entrepreneurs start implementing processes to track their money. Get a business bank account with a debit/credit
The White-Smith Music Publishing Co. v. Apollo Co. case, decided by the US Supreme Court in 1908, was a landmark decision that had a significant impact on music copyright law.
A redline is a document that highlights the changes made to a contract. A proper contract redline is essential to ensure that all parties involved in the agreement fully understand
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The manager will want to be reimbursed for any expenses that they incur in connection with your professional career or with the performance of management services listed in the contract.
A common topic that gets negotiated when discussing management and percentages and royalties for producers and artists is contract increases. In the music industry, these increases are called “bumps” and
In this set of articles, I’m going to break down the main sections that you’ll find in almost any management contract. I’ll also give some tips that will help you
