Music Licensing

Witnesses from the music recording industry testified on music licensing laws and how royalties are calculated for songwriters and publisher… read more

Witnesses from the music recording industry testified on music licensing laws and how royalties are calculated for songwriters and publishers. Members also questioned on the increasing use of streaming music. Country songwriter Lee Thomas Miller told the committee that current royalty laws were crushing songwriters.

This hearing was part of broader efforts by the House Judiciary Committee to update copyright law. close

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  • Karen Bass U.S. Representative [D] California
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House Committee
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House Committee
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Jun 10, 2014 | 10:00am EDT | C-SPAN.org
Last Aired:
Jul 03, 2014 | 4:36pm EDT | C-SPAN 3

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  • Jun 16, 2014 | 9:47pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jun 17, 2014 | 3:05am EDT | C-SPAN 2
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  • Jul 03, 2014 | 4:36pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
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