Music contracts in the streaming age : law and policy in the European Union and the United Kingdom /

"This book focuses on music industry contracts and the contractual dynamics between composing and/or performing musicians and their primary partners in the digitised music industry, namely music publishers and record companies, taking account of the ubiquitous nature of music streaming. It focu...

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Main Author: Vanherpe, Jozefien (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2024.
Series:Cambridge intellectual property and information law.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:"This book focuses on music industry contracts and the contractual dynamics between composing and/or performing musicians and their primary partners in the digitised music industry, namely music publishers and record companies, taking account of the ubiquitous nature of music streaming. It focuses on the question of how the legal framework intervenes and should intervene in such contracts, both in theory and in practice. The book draws upon an analysis of copyright contract law at the European Union and national level, as well as relevant principles of general contract law, competition law, and related applicable rules that curb business-to-business contract terms and trade practices characterised as unreasonable. The book studies the applicable legal framework in Belgium, France, Germany, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvii, 353 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781009394666
1009394665
100939469X
9781009394680
1009394681
9781009394697
DOI:10.1017/9781009394666