In addition to commissions, a personal manager cannot charge the artist for travel expenses incurred on the artist’s behalf.  

When licensing an existing sound recording for a motion picture, the film company must secure a license from only the owner of the master.

Artist signs a record deal with Warner.  Within the record deal, Warner has the ability for its affiliate company, Warner/Chappell, to match any third-party offers for a publishing deal.  Warner’s right to match the offer made by a third party is called a   

CPR Records’ new release has topped the charts and “sold gold” (certified gold by the RIAA) in its first week (i.e., sold 500,000 copies). Publisher A has 4 songs on the album. What are the total royalties paid by the record company to publisher A?

Assuming the current full statutory rate applies, what will the mechanical license fee for the sale of 1,000 copies of a 3-minute song cost?  

A copyright _____.

The term for income before expenses is

The Music Modernization Act is the most significant piece of copyright legislation in decades and updates our current laws to reflect modern technological developments in the music marketplace.

The artist should have the right to approve of the following in connection with his/her merchandise:

True classical music deals are rare. Classical music does not make much money because ____________________________________.