This business of music : the definitive guide to the music industry /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Krasilovsky, M. William
Other Authors: Shemel, Sidney
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Billboard Books, c2000.
Edition:8th ed.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • The Music Industry in the 1990s: Industry growth
  • Proposed legislative changes
  • Recording artist contracts: The standard agreement
  • Duration of contract
  • Group artists
  • Exclusivity
  • Recording and release requirements
  • Selection of material
  • Artist royalties
  • Recording costs
  • Recording funds
  • Publishing rights
  • Controlled compositions
  • Packaging
  • Tour support
  • Video rights
  • Assignment
  • Ownership and use of masters
  • Coupling
  • Accountings and defaults
  • Bankruptsy
  • Contracts with minors: Disaffirmance of an agreement
  • Ratification of an agreement
  • Satutory provisions of contracts with minors
  • The role of the independendent record producer
  • Label deals and pressing-and-distribution deals
  • Royalty agreements
  • Production and development deals
  • Producer fees
  • Music publishing and follow-up rights
  • Contractual safeguards
  • Foreign Distribution Agreements: Royalty provisions
  • Term of advances and guarantees
  • Centralized manufacture and exclusivity
  • Broadcast performance fees
  • Music publishing clearances
  • Labels
  • First refusal
  • REcord clubs
  • Reciprocal arrangements
  • Cover recordings
  • Publishing rights
  • Samples and materials
  • Accounting and auditing
  • Termination procedure
  • Variations in currency values
  • Transmittal of funds
  • Jurisdiction over disputes
  • Default clauses
  • Key labor agreements
  • Arbitration
  • AFTRA and AFM scale playments
  • AFM special payments and trust funds
  • AFTRA health and retirement funds
  • Royalty performers
  • Contractors
  • Dubbing
  • AFM interactive department
  • Protectoins against illicit practices
  • Domestic and foreign territory
  • New rights for performing artists
  • Promotional videotapes
  • Copyright in Sound Recordings: Copyright protection for published and unpublished works
  • Authorship
  • Rights of copyright owner
  • Notice of copyright
  • Deposit for the Library of Congress
  • copyright registration
  • Foreign sound recordings
  • Audio Home Recording Act
  • Digital Performance Right in Sound Recordings Act of 1995
  • Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998
  • Bootlegging, piracy and counterfeiting
  • Record covers, labels, and liner notes
  • Album titles, illustrations, recording identification, trademarks Anticounterfeit practices
  • Warning stickers and censorship
  • Music Publisher and Writer Agreements and Practices: Copyright revision, 1790-1976
  • Common law copyright
  • Statutory copyright
  • Jukebox public performance fees
  • Cable television transmission
  • Use of public doman
  • Arrangements and adaptations of music
  • Performing rights organizations
  • American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers (ASCAP), Broadcast Music Inc., SESAC
  • Title registration
  • International information collection system
  • Performance monies
  • Surveying procedures
  • Grievance procedures
  • Fairness in Music Licensing Act of 1998
  • Mechanical rights
  • Harry Fox Agency
  • Record clubs
  • Songwriter contracts
  • Lyrics versus music
  • Works for hire
  • Co-ownership and joint administration of copyrights
  • Synchronization rights
  • Copyright infringement
  • International copyright protection
  • The Berne Convention
  • GATT
  • Buenos Aires Convention
  • Geneva Phonogram Conventtion
  • WIPO treaties
  • Foreign publishing
  • The writer as publisher
  • Music for motion pictures
  • Soundtrack album contracts with record companies
  • Licensing recordings for motion pictures
  • Unfair competition
  • Union reuse fees
  • Music for the theater
  • Subsidiary rights
  • American productions abroad
  • Commercial jingles
  • Buying and selling copyrights
  • Privacy and publicity rights
  • Protection of ideas and titles
  • Names and trademarks
  • Taxation
  • Music videos
  • Demonstration records (demos)
  • Payola
  • Price fixing, tie-in sales
  • Sound-alike recordings
  • Work permits for foreign artists
  • Subscription services
  • Music organizations
  • Technology, Internet security
  • Sonny Bono Term Extension Act
  • Sample agreements: Artist Inducement letter
  • Certificate of authorship
  • Cmmercial jingle license
  • Copyright assignment (short form)
  • Cue sheet sample (television film)
  • Demo shopping agreement (producer/artist)
  • Estimated recording budget
  • Foreign subpublication agreement (short form)
  • Grant of terminated r ights
  • Joint ownership of copyright (copublishing)
  • Licensing recording for film
  • Master license
  • Mechanical license (US)
  • Notice of termination under Section 304(c) of P.L. 94-553 (90 STAT. 2541)
  • Personal management agreement
  • Photography agreement
  • Popular songwriter contract (single song)
  • Producer/artist agreement
  • Recording artist agreement (exclusive)
  • Sale of copyright
  • Songwriter exclusive copublishing agreement
  • Synchronization and U.S. theatrical performing rights license
  • Tour agreement.