PaulThe COVID-19 pandemic has led to the closure of at least a dozen music venues in Toronto. That’s a devastating loss that the live music […]
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Bob Dylan Sold His Copyright… What Does That Mean?
Bob Dylan has apparently sold the copyright in his entire catalogue to Universal Music for an estimated $300m USD. But what does that mean, exactly?
City of Toronto Opportunities for Musicians
Toronto musicians hurting due to COVID-19 should take a look at some of the City’s available paid opportunities. Every bit helps. City Hall Live is […]
Re-record Restrictions and Live Streaming Shows
During the COVID-19 pandemic, many musicians have turned to live streaming shows. But if you are signed to a label, it’s important to pay attention […]
Triller Faces the Music
When YouTube first launched, the ability to easily share video content led to both rampant creation and infringement of copyright. With respect to the latter, […]
Concerts and Force Majeure Clauses: Are People Getting it Majeurely Wrong?
Covid cancelled a LOT of shows. And it also caused us to change the way we write contracts for future shows, since we can’t know […]
This Blog
After many years of thinking about it, I’ve decided to finally write a music law blog. No promises that posts will always be about music […]