Apr 25 2018 63 mins
<div>
<p dir="ltr">In this program, attorneys Joel Schoenfeld and Alexandra Jiga from Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp will discuss key points in record label contracts, music publishing deals, and music performance licenses. The program will begin with a discussion of key deal points in record label contracts, including items such as royalties, marketing support, merchandise, and creative control. Schoenfeld and Jiga will then provide a quick overview of the various types of music publishing agreements and then essential issues to consider in music publishing contracts.</p>
<p dir="ltr">The program will also cover publishing rights associated with blanket music performance licenses for digital music performance on websites and within apps, and will wrap up with a brief look at performance rights societies both at home and abroad.</p>
<p dir="ltr"><strong>Learning Objectives: </strong></p>
<ol style="list-style-type: upper-roman;">
<li dir="ltr">Review essential items of consideration when negotiating record label contracts, music publishing contracts, and digital music performance licenses</li>
<li dir="ltr">Understand the distinction between different types of music publishing agreements</li>
<li dir="ltr">Examine the various issues implicated in blanket music performance licenses</li>
<li dir="ltr">Discuss performance rights societies that exist both domestically and internationally </li>
</ol>
</div>
<p dir="ltr">In this program, attorneys Joel Schoenfeld and Alexandra Jiga from Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp will discuss key points in record label contracts, music publishing deals, and music performance licenses. The program will begin with a discussion of key deal points in record label contracts, including items such as royalties, marketing support, merchandise, and creative control. Schoenfeld and Jiga will then provide a quick overview of the various types of music publishing agreements and then essential issues to consider in music publishing contracts.</p>
<p dir="ltr">The program will also cover publishing rights associated with blanket music performance licenses for digital music performance on websites and within apps, and will wrap up with a brief look at performance rights societies both at home and abroad.</p>
<p dir="ltr"><strong>Learning Objectives: </strong></p>
<ol style="list-style-type: upper-roman;">
<li dir="ltr">Review essential items of consideration when negotiating record label contracts, music publishing contracts, and digital music performance licenses</li>
<li dir="ltr">Understand the distinction between different types of music publishing agreements</li>
<li dir="ltr">Examine the various issues implicated in blanket music performance licenses</li>
<li dir="ltr">Discuss performance rights societies that exist both domestically and internationally </li>
</ol>
</div>