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News from the Goolag Since 2006 ~ A survival guide to the creative apocalypse: We follow issues and opinion important to professional creators. Data is the new exposure.

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Written by Chris CastleAugust 23, 2020August 23, 2020

Data, Oil and Eight Mile Style vs. Spotify

When you look at the ask on damages in the lawsuits against services like Spotify, it’s typical to see certain types of damages listed. One I have never seen is what we’ve long discussed on MTP: non-display uses of recordings, lyrics and artist names.   After all, as The Economist tells us “The world’s most […]

Written by Chris CastleNovember 8, 2019November 8, 2019

Mystery Redaction in Spotify Filing for Eight Mile Style Lawsuit

“We never get accustomed to being less important to other people than they are to us.” Holly Martins in The Third Man by Graham Greene As MTP readers will recall (especially newsletter readers), Spotify is being sued in Nashville by the publishers of a good chunk of Eminem’s extremely popular catalogs (on albums each streamed […]

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