Music Creation and Copyright
Recording artist Smokey Robinson along with other musicians, songwriters and music industry executives testified at a hearing on updating fe… read more
Recording artist Smokey Robinson along with other musicians, songwriters and music industry executives testified at a hearing on updating federal music licensing, copyright and royalty payment laws. They spoke in support of the Music Modernization Act, which would change the formula on royalties on streaming services such as Spotify and Pandora. close
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Mitch Glazier Senior Vice President (Former) Recording Industry Assn. of America->Government Relations
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Josh Kear Songwriter
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Smokey Robinson Singer, Songwriter and Producer
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