The Musician's Guide to Music Copyright Law The Definitive Resource for Musicians to Music Copyright Law

In this book you will learn: The 10 rules every artist should know; What is a copyright and how to get one; Why it is important to register your copyrights; The two copyrights in every song; What is music publishing; The exclusive rights you get with every copyright ; All the revenue streams songs generate; A checklist for new releases; The digital revolution and the new model of streaming; Joint authorship, works-made-for-hire, and more music licensing ; Music copyright infringement cases... and so much more!

Jim Jesse has been an attorney for more than 25 years, and has been a full-time Music Law presenter since 2013. He is the former General Counsel for Cool Music Network (THE COOL TV), which is a 24-hour-a-day music video television network. Previously, he was in private practice. He has founded Rock N Roll Law, and his passion is spreading music law through his books and seminars. Thousands have taken his courses. He is also a singer/songwriter who has released three albums. Mr. Jesse is a member of BMI and has run his own record label distributing his music. He has written songs for more than 30 years. He has studied music history for years. He is also the author of The Music Copyright Law Manual