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Progress or Impediment? Global Privacy Law’s Impact on the Data-Driven Music Industry

LexBlog IP

The commercial use of personal data—accumulated via digital streams, online searches and applications that capture an individual’s musical tastes and listening habits —drives the way music is commoditized, consumed and promoted.

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Media Laws, Rights & Privacy Of Celebrities

IP and Legal Filings

Celebrities have objected to this because it interferes with their personal lives and their right to privacy. Cable, Video & Music Piracies The illegal production and sale of videos/movies are referred to as video piracy. Celebrities have objected to this because it interferes with their personal lives and their right to privacy.

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Strategic Partnerships Advance Music and Gaming Synergy

LexBlog IP

A newly inked strategic partnership between Sony Music Entertainment and Roblox is another indication of a maturing relationship amongst the music, gaming, and esports industries, a synergy that has evolved for years and in particular, during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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LimeWire to Return to Sell NFTs

Plagiarism Today

As such, the new LimeWiere will not be a file sharing network, but a marketplace for Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs), initially focusing on music. The service was primarily used for training music and video files without the permission of creators or rightsholders. However, that reputation may be even worse with the music industry.

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Moment Marketing and its legal implications

Selvam & Selvam Blog

When used strategically, social media becomes one of the most powerful tools of digital marketing. With the evolution of social media, the concept of moment marketing has also become increasingly common. But what exactly is moment marketing? However, the concept of moment marketing is not new.

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RIAA Criticizes ICANN for ‘Hindering’ Its Anti-Piracy Efforts

TorrentFreak

Whois Privacy. Copyright holders have complained about these privacy services for years. To make matters worse for copyright holders, the EU’s GDPR privacy law only made it harder to identify domain owners. The music industry group submitted its notorious markets comments to the USTR last week. GDPR Byspass?

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Are Big Techs Abusing their Dominant Position?

Olartemoure Blog

This growing trend reflects a broader effort to closely examine and mitigate the market power held by these corporate giants. Abuse of dominant position, in the context of antitrust and competition law, refers to the improper and anti-competitive practices undertaken by a company that holds a dominant market position.