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2025
They Came and Took It: Unrepentant Google Settles with Texas for Stealing User Data and Lying About Itoriginal ↗
13 May 2025
Spotify Tells Us: From Each According to Their Ability, To Each According to Their Market Shareoriginal ↗
9 May 2025
How Google’s “AI Overviews” Product Exposes a New Frontier in Copyright Infringement and Monopoly Abuse: Lessons from the Chegg Lawsuitoriginal ↗
8 May 2025
RAGs to Riches: Publishers are Getting Googled by Google’s Search Monopoly Yet Again With Added AIoriginal ↗
6 May 2025
Spotify’s Earnings Points to a “Catch Up” on Songwriter Royalties at CRB for Royalty Justiceoriginal ↗
30 Apr 2025
@ArtistRights Institute opposes Texas Ticketing Legislation the “Scalpers’ Bill of Rights”original ↗
23 Apr 2025
15 Apr 2025
11 Apr 2025
7 Apr 2025
If It Looks Like a Duck and Quacks Like a Duck, Deny Everything: The ALEC Ticketing Bill Surfaces in Texas to Rip Off Artistsoriginal ↗
5 Apr 2025
Can RICO Be Far Behind? President Trump and Kid Rock Announce Whole of Government Enforcement of the BOTS Actoriginal ↗
1 Apr 2025
31 Mar 2025
It’s Time for Royalty-Cutter Spotify to Prioritize Shareholders Over Hoarding Extravaganceoriginal ↗
28 Mar 2025
27 Mar 2025
21 Mar 2025
Google and Its Confederate AI Platforms Want Retroactive Absolution For AI Training Wrapped in the American Flagoriginal ↗
17 Mar 2025
Conversation with @KCEsq and @MusicTechPolicy on a Songwriter Union, Better Royalties and Health Care for Songwritersoriginal ↗
16 Mar 2025
11 Mar 2025
The First Infringer Advantage: It’s Hard to Compete with (Free) Opt-Out as Price Fixing Collusionoriginal ↗
8 Mar 2025
Highlights Of @ArtistRights Institute’s Comment In @The_IPO AI Consultation: Forget Net Zero, Oregon Taxpayers’ Experience with Crowding Out by Data Centres is a Cautionary Tale for UKoriginal ↗
5 Mar 2025
Highlights of @ArtistRights Institute’s comment in @The_IPO AI Consultation: Faux “Data Mining” is the Key that Picks the Lock of Human Expressionoriginal ↗
4 Mar 2025
iHeart Being Investigated for Payola: “That’s a nice rekud ya got thea, be a shame if sumpin happened to it…” Is Spotify next?original ↗
26 Feb 2025
19 Feb 2025
@BoyzIIMen On Capitol Hill Supporting American Music Fairness Act to Close the Radio Loophole #IRespectMusicoriginal ↗
14 Feb 2025
MTP Interview: Attorney Tim Kappel and Abby North Discuss Vetter v. Resnick case with Chris Castleoriginal ↗
13 Feb 2025
12 Feb 2025
@MarshaBlackburn, @RepDarrellIssa, Colleagues Reintroduce American Music Fairness Act #AMFA Ensure Artist Pay for Radio Play #IRespectMusicoriginal ↗
7 Feb 2025
It’s Not that Hard: After Bruno Mars Bot Scalping Debacle, Hawaii to Prohibit Ticket Resale above Face Priceoriginal ↗
29 Jan 2025
Is the WEF’s Rights of Nature Campaign a Back Door for Google to Sue Copyright Owners on AI?original ↗
26 Jan 2025
17 Jan 2025
Social Media Addiction Multidistrict Litigation–the return of Joe Camel in the sleeper case that could break Silicon Valleyoriginal ↗
4 Jan 2025
2024
Do Spotify’s Backroom Shenanigans Violate Canada’s Online Streaming Act That Closed the Spotify Loophole?original ↗
27 Dec 2024
24 Dec 2024
20 Dec 2024
16 Dec 2024
15 Dec 2024
12 Dec 2024
Sir Paul McCartney Calls Out the UK’s “Opt Out” Safe Harbor for Artificial Intelligence Scrapingoriginal ↗
11 Dec 2024
This is how you do it: MP @PeteWishart Calls Out Viagogo’s Massive Speculative Ticketing Scam on Travis Showsoriginal ↗
7 Dec 2024
Copyright Royalty Board Announces 2025 Cost of Living Adjustment on Mechanical Rates for Physical and Downloadsoriginal ↗
4 Dec 2024
It’s the Stock, Stupid: Will the Centrifugal Force of the Public Market Nix the TikTok Divestment?original ↗
25 Nov 2024
Selected Quotes from Keynote Presentation by DiMA CEO Graham Davies, Nov. 20 4th Annual @ArtistRights Symposium at @AmericanU’s @KogodBIZoriginal ↗
21 Nov 2024
Stubhub & Co. Launch Stealth state-by-state legislative offensive strategy for Astroturf “Model” State Ticketing Lawsoriginal ↗
21 Nov 2024
#ArtistRightsKogod: Written Materials for “Trouble With Tickets” Panel NOV. 20 @ARTISTRIGHTS SYMPOSIUM AT @AMERICANU @KOGODBIZ IN WASHINGTON DCoriginal ↗
20 Nov 2024
12 Nov 2024
NAME, IMAGE AND LIKENESS RIGHTS: New Speaker Update for Nov. 20 @ArtistRights Symposium at @AmericanU @KogodBiz in Washington DCoriginal ↗
1 Nov 2024
25 Oct 2024
CHICKEN AND EGG SANDWICH: Bad Song Metadata, Unmatched Funds, KYC and What You Can Do About It: Speaker Update for Nov. 20 @ArtistRights Symposium at @AmericanU @KogodBiz in Washington DCoriginal ↗
20 Oct 2024
SHOW ME THE CREATOR – Transparency Requirements for AI Technology: Speaker Update for Nov. 20 @ArtistRights Symposium at @AmericanU @KogodBiz in Washington DCoriginal ↗
19 Oct 2024
Press Release: Opposition grows worldwide about TikTok’s decision to stop negotiations with @MerlinNetworkoriginal ↗
18 Oct 2024
Keynote and Speaker Update for Nov. 20 @ArtistRights Symposium at @AmericanU @KogodBiz in Washington DCoriginal ↗
16 Oct 2024
Save the Date! 4th Annual Artist Rights Symposium Nov. 20 in Washington, DC, hosted by American University’s Kogod School of Business and the Artist Rights Instituteoriginal ↗
5 Oct 2024
What Are You Prepared to Do: What the Longshoremen’s Strike Tells Us About Statutory Licensing and Streaming Mechanicalsoriginal ↗
3 Oct 2024
Press Release: Ticket Resellers are subject of Federal Trade Commission complaint alleging widespread BOTS Act violations filed by Independent Music Agency and Management Trade Group NITOoriginal ↗
19 Sept 2024
This is how they do it: LinkedIn’s Orwellian Auto Opt In Feature (not a bug) to train their AIoriginal ↗
19 Sept 2024
Analysis for Texas Delegation of @RepFitzgerald’s Call for Conditional Redesignation of MLCoriginal ↗
17 Sept 2024
15 Sept 2024
9 Sept 2024
8 Sept 2024
3 Sept 2024
Study: The CCP’s Digital Charm Offensive: How TikTok’s Search Algorithm and Pro-China Influence Networks Indoctrinate GenZ Users in the United Statesoriginal ↗
23 Aug 2024
30 Jul 2024