Copyright Royalty Board begins critical hearings
Posted in Copyright, Digital Downloads, Entertainment Law, Internet Law, Music Industry, Music Law, tagged Copyright royalty board, mechanical royalty, music publishing, NMPA, RIAA, statutory rate on January 29, 2008 | 2 Comments »
On Monday, January 28th, the Copyright Royalty Board (CRB) began what will be four weeks of hearings. The CRB will hear testimony from interested parties on both sides of issues which will ultimately determine the statutory mechanical rates for songwriters and music publishers. The CRB sets these rates periodically, but these particular hearings are more [...]
