Music Business Final Exam Unknowns

The NO electronics theft act

allows for the prosecution of companies that aid in the theft of copyrights by their creation of enabling software is

The mechanical licensing collective

created by the music modernization act of 2018, is a non-profit, creates blanket licenses, and collects performance royalties from DSPs

Which of the following isn’t one of the 4 factors in determining fair use

the financial status of the copyright holder

What qualifies as a transformative use

adds new expression, meaning, or message to the original copyright

Not part of live appearance cash stream

distributors

not part of the recording cash stream

venues

How much money received on 1,000 copies on a 3 minute song

$120

The kind of license obtained from PROs-allowing for the performance of any song in a catalog

blanket performance license

Collection of copyrights a company has

catalog

the major label and its distribution channel are composed of

branch distribution, transitional record stores, and consumers

Any retailer that doesn't normally/primarily sell music

non-traditional outlet

Which of the following stories is most likely to be served by a rack jobber

Walmart

The ELVIS Act

Prohibits unauthorized commercial use of an individual's voice without their permission AND makes a person or company liable for publishing, distributing, transmitting, or otherwise making available to the public an individual's voice or likeness if they know its use was not authorized

Concert promoters contract for artists services through

Booking or talent agencies

How much revenue a concert will make if every ticket is sold is called

gross potential

Which of the following is NOT likely to be part of the agency-promoter contract

All of the above would be part of the contract
(security at the concerts, food on tour, sizes of dressing rooms)

the _____ is responsible for collecting and holding deposits for the artist's tour appearances

talent agencies