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PRS, LIVENow, and the business of responsible livestreaming licensing

LIVENow is a live-streaming platform, for broadcasting live concerts online without first obtaining a licence for the inclusion of songs written and/or published by the members of the PRS. LIVENow is best known for live broadcasting Dua Lipa’s Studio 2054 …

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I Knew You Were Trouble – Taylor Swift re-records back catalogue in royalties row

‘You belong with me’ sang Taylor Swift in 2009 on her second studio Album Fearless. But in a bitter twist of copyright law, Swift’s Billboard topping hit and her early back catalogue does not belong to her but to external …

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