Shocking Change To Copyright Law By Supreme Court | Lawyer Reacts

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On this segment of the Top Music Attorney Podcast, Entertainment Attorney Miss Krystle dives into a Shocking Change To Copyright Law By Supreme Court . This case, stemming from a short-lived 1983 music collaboration, now affects how copyright claims can be pursued and damages recovered. Miss Krystle explains the Supreme Court’s ruling, which allows claimants to seek damages for older infringements if discovered within the last three years. She highlights the critical importance of timely copyright registration, sharing insights from her extensive experience in entertainment law, including real-life cases involving joint authorship and infringement disputes. Learn why registering your copyright is essential for protecting your music and ensuring you can recover damages and attorney fees. Stay informed on your rights and the latest developments in copyright law. Subscribe for more in-depth discussions on all things copyright and music business. 

Introduction

Supreme Court Copyright Decision

Case Synopsis

Sherman Nealy & Tony Butler Formed Music Specialist, Inc.

Dissolved Collaboration

Butler Agreement With Warner Chappell Music

Joint Authorship

"Jam The Box" Interpolated by Flo Rida's "In The Ayer"

Nealy Sues Warner Chappell For Copyright Infringement

Joint Authorship Issues

Timely Claims

Discovery Through Due Diligence

Timely Old Infringements

Trail, Appeal, & Supreme Court Explained

Different Court Decisions

Ruling: Full Recovery Of Damages

Discovery

Copyright Law

Copyright Registration Benefits

Statutory Damages, Actual Damages, & Attorney's Fees

Kat Von D Lawsuit

Register Your Music

Recap

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