20 Results for "copyright"

Sampling Copyright EU 2026: BGH Delivers Final Ruling, Kraftwerk Sample Stays Legal!

Sampling copyright in the EU just got its final word. Germany's top court ruled on the Kraftwerk case, here's what it means for your samples.

Apple Music Finally to Label AI-Generated Songs With “Made With AI” Tag by Late 2026

Apple Music is (soon) rolling out a mandatory "Made With AI" label. Over a third of uploads are already fully AI-generated, but barely getting listened to.

Beatport Now Bans Fully AI-Generated Music, Effective Immediately: New Detection Tool in Action

Beatport is banning fully AI-generated music and rolling out the Beatdapp detection tool to enforce it. 77% of DJs say they want music from real artists.

Suno x BMG: AI Music Platform Strikes Its 2nd important Major Label Licensing Deal

Suno x BMG: After Warner, BMG becomes the second major rightsholder to sign a licensing deal with the AI music platform. Universal and Sony are still suing.

GEMA vs. Suno: Munich Court Now Rules AI Music Training Illegal

GEMA vs. Suno: Munich's Regional Court rules AI music training illegal, the first European ruling to establish a licensing requirement for music AI.

Guitar Journal: Laney Prism-Mini , The Log, & Fender Strat Legal Win!

Laney Prism-Mini smart speaker, The Log a modern day lap-steel and Fender wins Stratocaster legal case!

Udio & Suno under fire: Major labels eying lawsuit against AI companies

The major record labels are considering taking legal action against AI start-ups such as Suno & Udio - what is the lawsuit about?

Music copyright coup? All melodies for free!

Music copyright law might be getting turned on its head by two people who have calculated, copyrighted and then given away for free every possible melody.

Why sampling is still relevant in modern music production?

Love it or hate it, sampling has always been a part of music. We take a look at some ways to incorporate sampling into your music.

Meta launches Music Revenue Sharing for Facebook

Meta introduces Facebook Music Revenue Sharing amidst a haze of drama. A new feature for video creators earning revenue on the platform.

StrikeFree Music may have the answer to YouTube copyright woes

Three copyright strikes on your account and YouTube disables your monetisation. StrikeFree Music generates artificially created copyright-free tunes so that you don't have to worry about it ever again.

Gibson officially responds – From Confrontation To Collaboration

Gibson has now officially responded to the whole trademark infringement case with Dean Guitars and you can read the full statement here.

Gibson loses Flying V trademark case in EU court

Gibson has lost their Flying V trademark case in European courts. The court has stated that the US company just waited far too long to act.

Gibson launches anti-counterfeiting website report form: Anything to declare?

Gibson is taking its anti-counterfeiting efforts to the next level, launching a web page for the public to report potential copyright infringements. But who is the target of this new initiative?

Gibson sues Dean Guitars, claims copyright infringement

That was quick! Gibson follows through with its threat to take legal action on companies it says infringe on its copyrights - the first company is Dean Guitars! Will this be the first of many?

Gibson’s Mark Agnesi to guitar builders: “You’ve been warned” over copyrights

Gibson goes on the offensive against copyright infringement, with a stark warning to luthiers copying its designs in a new YouTube video entitled, "Play Authentic". And it's, well, a bit odd.

Roland registers the look of the TR-808 and TB-303 as trademarks

Roland pulls their finger out and registers the design and layout of the iconic TR-808 and TB-303 as trademarks in Germany. How will this affect Behringer and other clone manufacturers?

Electro Harmonix wins copyright piracy case against Mooer

Mooer has just landed themselves a "nearly six-figure" damages award by copying EHX software developed for the C9 Organ Machine and Micro POG pedals, according to a press release from EHX.

Apple wins patent on technology to stop fans filming gigs

Get that bloody iPhone out of the way of the stage or I'm going to blast it with infrared.

Is YouTube stealing my money?

Is YouTube putting out speculative Content ID claims to intimidate content creators into giving up their ad revenue?