Chris Austria to Speak at Bay Area Producers Conference 2011

I love seeing good folk spreading “goodness” to empower and help people monetize their talents. Chris Austria is one of those good folk. I introduced you all to him a while back when I interviewed him for a website where I author music law articles. Chris will be speaking at the Bay Area Producers Conference and I encourage you all …

Google & WIPO to Help African Artists Manage Copyrights Worldwide

Saw this press release a little over a week ago and was pleased. Details follow below. “WIPO Director General Announces Rights Registry Project for West African States Brussels, June 8, 2011 PR/2011/691 WIPO Director General Francis Gurry today announced a project to build a common digital platform which will help streamline the identification of protected musical works across 11 West …