Music Law (eBook)

How to Run Your Band's Business

Richard Stim (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2018 | 9., Ninth Edition
568 Seiten
Nolo (Verlag)
978-1-4133-2561-4 (ISBN)

Infos

You're more likely to have a successful career in the music business if you can understand and negotiate music business contracts and copyrights—and this best-selling book explains how to do that in plain English.

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If you belong to a band and love the art of your job, but sing the blues when it comes to the business side, you need Music Law. Composed by musician and lawyer Richard Stim, the book explains how to:find the right managerbuy, insure and maintain equipmentget gigs and get paidtour on a budgetuse samplesdo covers legallyprotect your copyrighttrademark your band's namechoose a recording studiosell your musicmanage your websiteunderstand record contractsdeal with taxesMusic Law provides all the legal information and practical advice musicians need. This edition is thoroughly updated with the latest changes in copyright and trademark law. Plus, find expanded information on musical collaborations between DJs and other musicians. You'll also get the most up-to-date legal forms available. Interactive forms are downloadable.

Inhalt

1. Yes, Your Band Is a Business!

2. Band Partnerships and Beyond

3. Management

4. Attorneys

5. Band Equipment

6. Performance and Touring

7. Copyright and Song Ownership

8. Publishing Your Band's Music

9. Band Names

10. Album Artwork

11. Recording

12. Duplication: Manufacturing Your Recordings

13. Selling Your Music

14. Independent Record Agreements

15. Taking Your Band Online

16. Taxes

17. Help Beyond the Book

Appendix: How to Use the Forms

Index

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 7.9.2018
• Zusatzinfo: charts, tables, graphs, forms
• Verlagsort: Berkeley
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Musik ► Allgemeines / Lexika
• Themenwelt: Wirtschaft
• ISBN-10: 1-4133-2561-0 / 1413325610
• ISBN-13: 978-1-4133-2561-4 / 9781413325614