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 - Brian McBrearty | Forensic Musicologist | Music Services |
Jonas Brothers vs Doobie Bros, Toto, and countless others.
Musicology
Influence is not infringement. Nor is it copying. Nor should artists need to pretend they’re influenced by nobody, lest...
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Is artificial intelligence one technological leap too far?
Musicology
Copyright has seen this movie before, a new technology comes along that lowers the barriers to getting stuff for...
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Is the SAS dismissal a mea culpa from the judge in Thinking Out Loud?
Musicology
Not quite two weeks after Ed Sheeran was found not to have copied Marvin Gaye’s “Let’s Get It On,”...
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Who’s to blame for too many spurious music copyright cases? Not plaintiffs.
Musicology
The main takeaway from the Ed Sheeran “Thinking Out Loud” vs “Let’s Get It On” case is probably, “Why...
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Ed Sheeran had no motive.
Musicology
It’s worth discussing, “Why would Ed Sheeran copy “Let’s Get It On’s” chord progression?” Why would Ed Sheeran copy...
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“Axis of Relevance” in Sheeran’s Let’s Get It On case.
Musicology
The Ed Sheeran “Thinking Out Loud” v “Let’s Get It On” trial is really about just a couple of things,...
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Sheeran’s “Let’s Get It On” trial is just these two things.
Musicology
Thing 1 and Thing 2, both easily understood. Gimme three minutes. Ed Sheeran is headed to court next week...
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Why GloRilla’s “Tomorrow” does not sample “Street of the Westbank.”
Musicology
A forensic musicologist explains! And does it in about three minutes, hopefully. Super quick on the draw with this...
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