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Copyright’S Facelift: An Analysis Of The New Look Of Copyright Following The Music Modernization Act And The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement, Octavious A. Buiey Jr. Dec 2019

Copyright’S Facelift: An Analysis Of The New Look Of Copyright Following The Music Modernization Act And The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement, Octavious A. Buiey Jr.

University of Miami Inter-American Law Review

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Care For A Sample? De Minimis, Fair Use, Blockchain, And An Approach To An Affordable Music Sampling System For Independent Artists, Sean M. Corrado Jan 2019

Care For A Sample? De Minimis, Fair Use, Blockchain, And An Approach To An Affordable Music Sampling System For Independent Artists, Sean M. Corrado

Fordham Intellectual Property, Media and Entertainment Law Journal

Thanks, in part, to social media and the digital streaming age of music, independent artists have seen a rise in popularity and many musicians have achieved mainstream success without the affiliation of a major record label. Alongside the growth of independent music has come the widespread use of music sampling. Sampling, which was once depicted as a crime perpetrated by hip-hop artists, is now prevalent across charttopping hits from all genres. Artists have used sampling as a tool to integrate cultures, eras, and styles of music while experimenting with the bounds of musical creativity. Artists whose works are sampled have …