What Litigators Wish Publishers Knew: Ethical Issues Involving the Law of Music Publishing – November 12, 2025
On November 12, 2025, the Copyright Society of the South welcomed Loeb & Loeb attorneys Tim Warnock and Megan Pekar, who provided attendees with essential, actionable insights into the most pressing legal and ethical challenges currently shaping the music publishing landscape. The CLE credited event was held for Society members and their guests at the headquarters of The Mechanical Licensing Collective (The MLC), located in Nashville, Tennessee.
In the dynamic world of music and intellectual property, the ability to stay ahead of complex ethical dilemmas and cutting-edge litigation is critical. Warnock and Pekar expertly guided participants through a sophisticated understanding of the ethical and practical issues underpinning modern music publishing litigation, focusing on key areas that demand attorney vigilance. This specialized CLE offered a unique perspective from the litigation trenches, highlighting the critical ethical tightropes attorneys must walk today. The intersection of traditional publishing law and emerging technologies like AI demands a new level of diligence and ethical clarity, which Warnock and Pekar provided with exceptional expertise.
The Copyright Society of the South expresses its sincere appreciation to The MLC for its generous hospitality regarding this event.
How to Apply for Membership in the Copyright Society of the South
Consideration for Society membership is open to attorneys, business people, academians, administrators and others interested in the field of copyright law. The Board of Directors has set the annual individual dues at $300.00 in order to provide top quality speakers, seminars, presentations and an information flow to the membership regarding the field of copyright. The annual dues also cover all normal luncheon and reception costs for members including meals, CLE credit, and online content/access. Members are accepted into the organization by board vote. If you are interested in joining the Copyright Society of the South please visit our website.
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