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2021 Board Results

2021 Board Results

| November 11, 2021 | 0 Comments

Congratulations to John Barker and on being elected to our Board of Directors. Congratulations also go out to Kent Draughon for his re-election. They will join the remaining incumbents: Janice […]

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NFTs & Copyright – 9/28/21 Webinar

NFTs & Copyright – 9/28/21 Webinar

| October 1, 2021 | 0 Comments

Members and guests of the Copyright Society of the South enjoyed a fascinating webinar on September 28, 2021, with guest panelists Jordan Bromley (Manatt Entertainment), Brian Frye (University of Kentucky […]

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Fighting the Good Fight: NMPA Update – 8/18/21 Webinar

Fighting the Good Fight: NMPA Update – 8/18/21 Webinar

| August 19, 2021 | 0 Comments

Members and guests of the Copyright Society of the South enjoyed an informative webinar on August 19, 2021, with guest speaker David Israelite, President and CEO of the National Music […]

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Navigating Livestream: 5/20/21 Webinar

Navigating Livestream: 5/20/21 Webinar

| May 20, 2021 | 0 Comments

Members and guests of the Copyright Society of the South enjoyed an informative guest panel on May 20, 2021 to discuss the current copyright landscape and challenges regarding livestreaming. Marghie […]

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Building a Music Community on Facebook & Instagram = 4/22/21 Webinar

Building a Music Community on Facebook & Instagram = 4/22/21 Webinar

| April 22, 2021 | 0 Comments

Members and guests of the Copyright Society of the South enjoyed an informative webinar on April 22, 2021, with special guests from Facebook, Alexa Cabellon and Natalie Echols. Alexa Cabellon […]

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Career Opportunities – Copyright Office | Washington, DC

Career Opportunities – Copyright Office | Washington, DC

| April 7, 2021 | 0 Comments

4/7/21 We have received communications from the Copyright Office regarding the following career opportunities: –Copyright Claims Officer (General) –Copyright Claims Officer (Alternative Dispute Resolution) The Officers will be running the […]

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SoundExchange Update – 3/24/21 Webinar

SoundExchange Update – 3/24/21 Webinar

| March 24, 2021 | 0 Comments

Members and guests of the Copyright Society of the South enjoyed an informative webinar on March 24, 2021, with guest speaker Colin Rushing, Chief Legal Officer for SoundExchange. SoundExchange provides […]

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Updates from the Copyright Office – 2/25/21 Webinar

Updates from the Copyright Office – 2/25/21 Webinar

| February 25, 2021 | 0 Comments

Members and guests of the Copyright Society of the South enjoyed an informative webinar on February 25, 2021, with guest speaker Regan Smith, General Counsel and Associate Register of Copyrights […]

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Legislative Updates – 1/22/21 Webinar

Legislative Updates – 1/22/21 Webinar

| January 22, 2021 | 0 Comments

Members and guests of the Copyright Society of the South enjoyed a webinar on January 22, 2021, with guest speaker Bart Herbison, Executive Director of the Nashville Songwriters Association International […]

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The Mechanical Licensing Collective Begins Full Operations as Envisioned by The Music Modernization Act of 2018

The Mechanical Licensing Collective Begins Full Operations as Envisioned by The Music Modernization Act of 2018

| January 8, 2021 | 0 Comments

January 1, 2021 – The highly anticipated License Availability Date set by the landmark Music Modernization Act of 2018 (MMA) – when digital audio services can begin operating under a new blanket […]

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