Philadelphia - "Whose Rights Are They Anyway?

***PLEASE NOTE: Slight change in location.***

“Whose Rights Are They Anyway? The ongoing battle between labels, publishers, artists and songwriters over copyrights" 

Understanding the business and politics of the upcoming possible reversion of works created after January 1, 1978.

2013 is the year that the first copyrights for works created after 1978 may be eligible for reversion to the works' creators. This timely seminar will look at the process of transferring copyrights to -- and recovering them from -- record labels and music publishers under US Copyright Law as this date rapidly approaches. 

Hosted by the Philadelphia Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts (PVLA), a program of the Arts & Business Council of Greater Philadelphia.  Presentation by Lori Landew (Partner & Co-Chair, Entertainment & Sports Law, Fox Rothschild LLP) and Bernie Resnick (Bernard M. Resnick, Esq., P. C.), with an introduction by The Recording Academy’s Daryl Friedman (Chief Advocacy and Industry Relations Officer).

Wednesday, May 16^th, 6-9pm

Arts & Business Council of Greater Philadelphia

Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce

200 South Broad Street, 7^th Floor 

Seating for this event is very limited- RSVPS ARE REQUIRED,

and will be accommodated on a first-come first-served basis.

To reserve your seat for this informative free seminar, please email rsvp_philadelphia@grammy.com

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