The Musician's Business and Legal Guide

Mark Halloran

ISBN 10: 0136055850 / ISBN 13: 9780136055853

Published by Lebanon, Indiana, U.S.A.: Prentice Hall Direct, 1992, 1992

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Musician's Business and Legal Guide
• Publisher: Lebanon, Indiana, U.S.A.: Prentice Hall Direct, 1992
• Publication Date: 1992
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0136055850
• ISBN 13: 9780136055853
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: 4th ed.
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

The Musician's Business and Legal Guide provides vital information to help demystify the music business and the complex body of law that shapes it. This book answers such questions as how to protect name and copyright; what is and is not legal about sampling; what are the legal issues surrounding digital downloads and streaming; what are the jobs of managers, talent agents and publishers; what are common contractual relationship between independent and major labels.The new edition includes chapters not covered in depth by other social media law, TV talent shows, YouTube, and international copyright. As in previous editions, the book features clause-by-clause contract analyses for 360 record deals, music publishing, management, and producer agreements.

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Musicians' awareness of their legal rights helps protect the free expression of political and social ideas as well as musicians themselves.