This course covers the major contracts in the music industry and the law of copyright. included are recording, publishing and management agreements and their variants.
The basic rights provided for by The Copyright Act
Ownership of intellectual property
Term
Territory
Licensing and Assignment
International treaties
Royalty collection agencies
Licenses and Deeds of Assignment of intellectual rights are also covered.
The general terms, rights and provisions of The Copyright Act that are relevant to the entertainment industry are interpreted and applied in the workplace.