Look What They've Done to My Song: The Annual Music Copyright and Litigation Panel
Lawry's the Prime Rib l 100 N. La Cienega Blvd. Beverly Hills, CA 90211
June 21, 2017
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Event Sponsor: Beverly Hills Bar Association's Entertainment Law Section
Russ Frackman will be speaking on the panel, "Look What They've Done to My Song," at the annual Music, Copyright, and Litigation Panel hosted by the Beverly Hills Bar Association on June 21, 2017.
The Beverly Hills Bar Association is presenting a music panel discussion on copyright law and the landmark cases decided in 2016 including the controversial Capitol v. Vimeo, EMI v. MP3Tunes, Spirit v. Led Zeppelin, and the Flo & Eddie class action cases regarding the protections afforded to pre-1972 sound recordings. In addition, the panelists will discuss the current Justice Department's interpretation of the antitrust consent decree and the future of streaming royalties.
Panelists:
- Russell J. Frackman
Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP, litigator, Capitol v. Vimeo & will discuss EMI v. MP3Tunes - Peter J. Anderson
Law Offices of Peter J. Anderson, A P.C., litigator, Spirit v. Led Zeppelin - Jacqueline C. Charlesworth
Covington & Burling LLP, Former General Counsel of U.S. Copyright Office - Henry Gradstein
Gradstein & Marzano, litigator, Flo & Eddie, Inc. v. Sirius XM Radio, Inc.
Moderator:
- Steven M. Marks
Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), Chief Digital Business & General Counsel