Fans and Trust and Trust by Fans Are Essential for AI to Succeed
The core issue of a livable relationship with creative AI is trusting the output as legitimate.
Category: Artist Rights are Human Rights
Local 802 AFM Musicians on Strike!
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@KerryMuzzey Calls Out Chinese Streamer iQiyi and Tencent for Massive Infringement of Composers
MTP readers will recall Kerry Muzzey, a leading film composer and outspoken advocate for composers. Kerry’s testimony before the U.S. Senate is some of the best analysis of the struggle of independent creators against the DMCA onslaught. We’ve also been lucky to have him post on MTP. As Kerry has taught us, composers are often […]
Time for an Independent Email Management Service for Artists
If you haven’t heard Emma Swift, you’re really missing out. Her bio describes her as “an Australian-born songwriter, currently residing in the Nashville, TN and London, UK. A gifted singer inspired by Joni Mitchell, Marianne Faithfull, Linda Ronstadt and Sandy Denny, Emma’s sound is a blend of classic folk, Americana and indie rock. Although she […]
@ddayan is the Only Journalist Who Gets the Deep Implications of Scarlett Johansson’s Streaming Lawsuit Against the Happiest Place on Earth
Scarlett Johansson’s lawsuit against Marvel and Disney over the “day and date” streaming release of Black Widow may set a new precedent for talent deals. David Dayan tells the story at The American Prospect.
International Federation of Musicians @fim_musicians Statement on Online Music, the Big Pool and User Centric
Session players and vocalists get zero from streaming. The International Federation of Musicians wants to change that.
UK Parliament’s Inquiry into the Economics of Streaming
Thanks to the #BrokenRecord campaign and especially Tom Gray of Gomez, the UK Parliament’s Digital, Culture, Media and Sport select committee is conducing an inquiry into the economics of streaming. (Attention Lindsay Graham and Jerry Nadler). You can read about it here and consider giving evidence. Watch on Parliament TV: Economics of music streaming or […]
“ACTA2” Trolls Publish Hit List on Pastebin of Artists who Supported Copyright Directive in Europe
“ACTA2” Trolls Publish Hit List on Pastebin of Artists who Supported Copyright Directive in Europe
@MykiAngeline: @The_WIMN: Front And Center: @SoundExchange Senior Director Of Industry And Artist Relations, @LindaBlossBaum — Artist Rights Watch
A must read interview with a true artist rights advocate, Linda Bloss-Baum.
Association of American Publishers Names Maria A. Pallante as President and CEO
The Association of American Publishers (AAP) announced today that the former United States Register of Copyrights, Maria A. Pallante, will succeed Tom Allen who is retiring as President and CEO. Pallante, who will join AAP on January 17, 2017, is widely-known as an intellectual property expert with a distinguished record of public service. via @americanpublish: […]
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