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Success of Copyright Infringement Actions Threatens to Revoke Musician’s Creative License
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Wu Tang Clan’s Once Upon a Time in Shaolin Continues to “Bring Da Ruckus” in the Legal Community
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Music’s Credit Crossroads: Play it Safe or Run the Risk of Owing Millions
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“Certified Lover Boy” Gets No Love from the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office
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Taylor Swift is one of the best-selling recording artists in modern history. She is known…
Topping the Charts: NFTs and the Music Industry’s Potential Harmonic Progression
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Twitch Creators Left in the Dark on New DMCA Crackdown
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