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A volcano is about to erupt in the recording industry

Under the present copyright law, effective 1/1/78, upon birth of a musical piece, a 35-yr clock starts ticking, after which musicians are granted termination rights, which allow them to regain control of their work, so long as they apply at least 2 years in advance. The first round of works
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Jim Jones slapped with 'Summertime' suit

PN Internet Privacy and Music Update: Jim Jones slapped with 'Summertime' suit In papers filed in Manhattan Supreme Court, Sharie Johnson and Samantha Stotts say they didn't give the rapper permission to use their half-naked images in his video, and they want the clip yanked from YouTube immediately. "We'd like
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