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Stacey Schlitz: Estate Planning for Artists, Songwriters, & Other IP Holders
On March 27, 2019, the Copyright Society of the South welcomed Stacey Schlitz with SchlitzLAW (based in Nashville, Tennessee) as its guest speaker, who discussed the procedures and challenges involved […]
Bart Herbison Explains H.R. 1551 (The Music Modernization Act)
On February 6, 2019, the Copyright Society of the South welcomed back NSAI Executive Director Bart Herbison, who discussed the Orrin G. Hatch-Bob Goodlatte Music Modernization Act of 2018 (H.R. 1551)(formerly known […]
2018 Board of Directors Election Results
2018 Board of Directors Election Results (Nashville, TN, 12/21/18) – Congratulations to Kari Barnhart, Christy Robinson and Tim Wipperman on being elected to the Board of Directors of the Copyright […]
Stan Soocher Reviews the Year in Copyright
On December 6, 2018, the Copyright Society of the South enjoyed Stan Soocher’s annual presentation regarding updates in U.S. copyright law. This was Stan’s 22d consecutive year presenting to the […]
A Special Evening with Mac Davis
On November 8, 2018, the Copyright Society of the South enjoyed a special musical evening with legendary recording artist and songwriter Mac Davis. The event was held at Nashville’s Sambuca […]
Music Data Exchange: Publishers and Labels Working Together
On October 24, 2018, the Copyright Society of the South enjoyed an informative presentation and update regarding SoundExchange by its COO, Jonathan Bender. The luncheon event was held at BMI’s Nashville […]
“Blurred Lines” Discussion with Richard Busch
On September 28, 2018, the Copyright Society of the South enjoyed an informative presentation regarding the topic of copyright infringement by attorney Richard Busch of King & Ballow law firm. The […]
Copyright Society of the South Awards Scholarships to Local College Students
The Copyright Society of the South gave Award of Excellence Scholarships to four local college students at its meeting on September 28, 2018. (L to R): Taylor John, who attends Belmont […]
ORRIN G. HATCH MUSIC MODERNIZATION ACT UNANIMOUSLY PASSES UNITED STATES SENATE
From: http://www.nashvillesongwriters.com/orrin-g-hatch-music-modernization-act-passes%C2%A0united-states-senate-unanimous-consent MUSIC MODERNIZATION ACT PASSES UNITED STATES SENATE UNANIMOUS CONSENT NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE (September 18, 2018) – The Orrin G. Hatch Music Modernization Act (MMA), legislation designed to improve streaming royalty rates for […]
Career Opportunity – Rights Analyst – Discovery, Inc.
Rights Analyst Position Summary Our Team The Business & Legal Affairs department is responsible for all television business affairs and legal matters related to the acquisition and pre-broadcast review of […]
