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Lot of articles out there about creators selling copyrights. Thought I’d make a few comments. First the “good guys” buying catalogues at 17-20 times earnings are probably making a killing.

Thread:Do all you performer songwriters know that your songs must be registered with The MLC starting in 2021? If you don't register YOU WILL NOT get paid your streaming mechanicals.

I like David. He’s smart. But he misses the fundamental problem with streaming. It doesn’t matter that in aggregate more money is (lately) going to rights holders. The problem is

My comments on ruling. All in all a depressing read. The system is broken. Songwriters who every day add value to the GDP of this country are robbed and brutalized

.@tim_cook Your company has made a lot of money over the years distributing music. Generally apple has paid us fairly, unlike many of the other digital services. You are a

Anti copyright professor trolling the US copyright office during national crisis to make his shitty little point. Btw this guy is still being paid. And he’s a self described libertarian