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What’s in a Name? Personal Names as Trade Names
By James H. Harris III* More than just occasionally, entertainers adopt stage names. They do so because they believe the new name will add a luster and specific identity to their careers. Thus, Harold S. [...]
Taming the “Big Bad Record Company”
What songwriters can do to improve their negotiating strength in an entertainment deal A very common theme among my songwriter and artist clients is the subject of how they were "ripped off" by their record [...]
Slow Ball: The RIAA beat Napster, but can it beat Gnutella & FreeNet?
This article first appeared in the print edition of Law on the Row, Volume 2, Issue 1, on March 21, 2001 Hillary Rosen, president of the Recording Industry Association of America (""RIAA"), called RIAA’s legal victory [...]
Lines in the Virtual Sand
by J. Eric Crupi Consider this scenario: A music publishing company in Nashville advertises its services worldwide via an Internet web site. The site displays general information about the company, such as a description of [...]
The catalyst for a paradigm shift in the recording industry
To MP3 or not to MP3? The catalyst for a paradigm shift in the recording industry By Barry Neil Shrum & J. Eric Crupi This article originally appeared in the print edition of Law on [...]
The Truth Shall Set Us Free: Copyrights in Biblical Translations
By Bennett L. McMordie, ed. by Barry Neil Shrum “Everyone [...]
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