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Legal Issues in Music
July 29 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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Overview: Learn how to protect your work and succeed on your music endeavors! This course provides valuable information for musicians covering everything from what a copyright actually is to clauses that can mitigate risk as you navigate the music industry. Perfect for emerging artists, established voices, or anyone in between, this course will help explain the basics of copyright and licensing, how to approach music contracts, and recent developments involving AI and streaming platforms.
Instructors: VLA Legal Externs | Madison Mikayelyan and Samantha Wachs
Membership Discount Code: For members, please contact [email protected] to receive your discount code, which will allow you to view and purchase the ticket.
Fees:
- Students and Artists Over Sixty: $5
- VLA Members (Artists and Attorneys): $10
- General Admission: $15
Please note you are not registered until full payment is received.
Refund Policy: All registration fees are non-refundable.
Webinar Access and Recording: Participants will receive an email in advance with instructions to access. Please note that this is a live webinar and a recording will not be available for those who cannot attend.