Music Biz

3. This part of the Constitution purports to guarantee that freedom of expression shall not be abridged, First Amendment
5. A form of payment made to an asset owner for the right to use that asset such as a song or recording
6. A form of protection for things that help fans and consumers identify the source of the music like band names and logos
8. The process of using a piece of a recording reused in another recording, which must be licensed and cleared to avoid copyright infringement
11. A legal agreement between an artist and a record label usually involving the artist making tracks that the label will promote and sell
12. A legal agreement between an artist and a music publishing company
16. A legal document designed to protect the band, its members and the band’s assets
17. The two members of an artists team that have ethical obligations and licensing oversight: Attorney and _______
18. Nation This entity is likely making the most money of all the participants in the live music business

1. AI technology that can create new music compositions often in the style of existing artists or genres
2. The PMRC compiled this list of songs they found most objectionable in 1985
4. The sale of branded products such as T-shirts hats and posters which represents a significant revenue stream for musical acts
5. A company that takes up deals with artists to record promote and release music
7. This legal schema created by Congress incentivizes creation
9. The oldest sector of the music business responsible for the promotion and monetization of musical compositions
10. Management, This term refers to the comprehensive planning and execution of live performances including booking venues managing logistics and handling finances
13. The RAP Act would amend the Federal Rules of Evidence to make the use of _____ as evidence in court in be determined in camera
14. How society restricts creation of and access to creative expression
15. This is a band's single most valuable asset