Bob Marley Family Loses Case Over Hit Records #Copyright Law

The ruling in this suit is about a month old. But, I wanted to bring it to your attention in case you missed it. Also, let me highlight the “Work Made for Hire” part that it appears the court bought into which resulted in the Marley family losing. “(Reuters) Bob Marley’s family lost a lawsuit seeking the copyrights to several …

Beatles on iTunes: The Deal Point That Mattered Most

Eriq Gardner of THR, Esq. takes on the analysis on the recent Beatles deal that got the Beatles music on Itunes. It is a must read as Gardner delves into the royalty fees that was an impediment prior to the deal. “Perhaps you’ve heard the news — a certain band from Liverpool has come to iTunes. In the aftermath of …