Emily Prieur is an IPilogue Writer and a 3L JD Candidate at Queen’s University Faculty of Law Olivia Rodrigo rose to stardom this year when her song Drivers License…
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The Changing Nature of Sound Recording Rights
The ongoing history of sound recording rights continues to provide a fascinating study in the United States’ copyright regime’s ability to contemplate and absorb new technologies into its framework. The…
The Evolving Music Ecosystem Conference: Day Three Recap
On September 9-11, 2020, the Center for the Protection of Intellectual Property (CPIP) hosted The Evolving Music Ecosystem conference online from George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School in Arlington,…
The Evolving Music Ecosystem Conference: Day Two Recap
On September 9-11, 2020, the Center for the Protection of Intellectual Property (CPIP) hosted The Evolving Music Ecosystem conference online from George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School in Arlington,…
The Evolving Music Ecosystem Conference: Day One Recap
On September 9-11, 2020, the Center for the Protection of Intellectual Property (CPIP) hosted The Evolving Music Ecosystem conference online from George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School in Arlington,…
Blurred Lines: Uncertainty in the Legal Framework of Music Sampling
Shockwaves were sent through the entertainment world as a jury ordered Pharrell Williams and Robin Thicke to pay $5 million to Marvin Gaye’s estate for a copyright infringement. Williams and…