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US Copyright Office U.S. Copyright Office, NewsNet Issue 725

Billboard Biz 'America's Got Talent' Favorite Courtney Hadwin Faces Backlash After Fans Discover She Competed on 'The Voice Kids'

BMI News: Award-Winning Composer Brian Tyler Shares What He’s Learned

ASCAP Their First Broadway Experience!

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• Chile's Santaferia Celebrates Its Anniversary With A New Documentary • The Times Have Changed: What 'I Like It' Hitting No. 1 Means to Latin Music • Carlos Vives Scholarship Awards $200,000 for Study at Berklee College of Music • 10 Qualities of the Average Latin Music Listener, According to Nielsen Insights • Latin Connection Podcast: Victor Manuelle on the Evolution of Salsa & 25 Years in the Business
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• Copyright Law Of The Unites States (a refresher) • Supreme Court to Clarify What Constitutes a ‘Registration’ Under the Copyright Act • Supreme Court Poised to Possibly Decide Important Copyright Registration Issue • Copyright Alliance Applauds Today’s Unanimous Passage of Music Modernization Act of 2018 (H.R. 5447) by House • ABA IP Section Pens Letter in Support of CASE Act:
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SESAC

SESAC Announces SESAC Scores: The Beck Diversity Project

SESAC Honors Music Composers and Publishers at Annual Event

SESAC Celebrates 2018 BET Awards Nominees

SESAC Latina Celebrated Its 2018 Honorees at the Historic Beverly Hills Hotel Last Night

SESAC Congratulates MercyMe on their Billboard Music Award

ASCAP

Their First Broadway Experience!

Special New Year Discount on the ASCAP "I Create Music" EXPO

Special Holiday Discount on the ASCAP "I Create Music" EXPO

BMI

News: Award-Winning Composer Brian Tyler Shares What He’s Learned

Video: Highlights from the BMI Stage at Lollapalooza 2018

Events: BMI & The Ohio Craft Brewers Association Present: Nashville Songwriters Tour: Springboro, OH

The Weekly: What Session Musicians Can Bring to Your Recordings

MusicWorld: How to Comp Your Way into a Great Recording

Digital Music News

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Billboard Biz

'America's Got Talent' Favorite Courtney Hadwin Faces Backlash After Fans Discover She Competed on 'The Voice Kids'

Britney Spears & Boyfriend Sam Asghari Dance to 'Despacito' in Belgium: Watch

Nicki Minaj Adds 6ix9ine Collaboration 'Fefe' to 'Queen' Tracklist

Elizabeth Banks to Produce & Star in Film Based on MTV's 'Win a Date With Prince' Contest

FCC Shuts Down Alex Jones' Pirate Radio Station

US Copyright Office

U.S. Copyright Office, NewsNet Issue 725

U.S. Copyright Office, NewsNet Issue 724

U.S. Copyright Office, NewsNet Issue 723

U.S. Copyright Office, NewsNet Issue 722 [CORRECTION]

U.S. Copyright Office, NewsNet Issue 722

August 13, 2018

August News

View Webcasts of Panels – One of the many benefits of membership is our archive of past panels. If you missed the LA July panel with NATPE (National Association of Television Program Executives), Members can view the video, as well as all archives, here. All are welcome to view a sampling of video clips here.
The NMPA, songwriters and SESAC announced unconditional support for the Music Modernization Act. Read more about it here.
The AIMP also remains committed to securing the adoption of the MMA. You can read our official statement of support in Billboard, Variety, CMU, and Music Row. We urge Congress to pass this bill as soon as possible.
Season 2 of the AIMP Nashville Pubcast is here! Host Tim Hunze sits down with music industry professionals to address topics such as Sync Licensing, Publishing Deals, Legislative Issues, Administration and A&R’s role. The season kicks off with one half of Florida Georgia Line and co-owner of Tree Vibez Music, Tyler Hubbard. We dive into Tyler's passion for songwriters and even explore Tree Vibez unique work culture. Listen to Episode 1 here. New episodes will be released every Wednesday.
For the past three years, The ASCAP Foundation has partnered with the Newport Jazz Festival to give an exceptional Herb Alpert Young Jazz Composer Award recipient a chance to shine live at the venerable Festival. This year, the judges chose ASCAP composer and vocalist Estar Cohen. Read more about her here.
BMI partnered with Warner-Chappell Music and the Warner Music Group for the fifth annual ‘Write On’ song camp. Read more about it here.
SESAC artists, songwriters and publishers garnered over 40 nods at the recently announced nominations for the 49th Annual GMA Dove Awards. Read more about them here.
Canada's SOCAN acquires reproduction rights organization SODRAC in a historic deal. Read more about it here.
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