Chapter 6: The Role of the Music Publisher
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About
This chapter focuses on the role of the publisher in the music industry.
Key Terms
License
Catalogue
Assignment of copyright
Derivative work
Royalty statement
Audit
Exploit a work
Tin Pan Alley
NMPA
AIMP
Harry Fox Agency
Music supervisor
Recording company reserve fund
First Use
Sample
Creation vs. publication of a work
Synchronization license
Grand Upright Music Ltd. v. Warner Bros. Records
Flashcards
Quizzes
Weblinks
Memory Lane Music Group
http://MemoryLaneMusicGroup.com
Olé Music
http://MajorlyIndie.com
National Music Publishers Association (NMPA)
http://NMPA.org
Association of Independent Music Publishers (AIMP)
http://AIMP.org
Mechanical Royalty Calculator & Current Rates
http://HarryFox.com/public/RoyaltyRateCalculator.jsp
SmashTrax
http://SmashTrax.com
Grand Upright Music Ltd. v. Warner Bros. Records in 1991
http://cip.law.ucla.edu/cases/1990-1999/Pages/granduprightwarner.aspx