In the opening gambit to a series of blogs on Twitter use and its relationship with the Law, we provide a brief overview of recent high-profile Twitter legal controversies, before assessing how teenagers are using twitter to their cost. Our Prime Minister once opined live on national radio that ‘too many tweets might make a
It has been a tragic time for London’s cyclists of late. National news was made in the tally of 4 Londoners who’d been involved in fatal accidents on their bikes, and then a fifth and sixth victim soon followed. It is an issue that needs addressing, and not before time. But what can actually be
I awoke to a sunny Saturday morning – gleaming kit including old trainers I did not mind being destroyed – to the news that Rob had dropped out. He had done something to his hand (knowing Rob this either involved hitting or throwing) and he was going to hospital. I gathered my varied running
The blog this week will look at music publishing. We will look very briefly at a few types of music publishing agreements and then focus on some of the more interesting clauses in a term music publishing agreement (also known as an exclusive songwriter agreement.) It should be noted that it is the songwriter in
The blog this week will look at (using an old style recording agreement for the sake of ease and clarity rather than a modern 360 degree agreement) the many ways a record company can exploit the sound recordings and so make money out of them. The royalty rate figure usually quoted by the record
