How Are Video Games Companies Able to License Different Sports Leagues for Their Games?
Traditional sports have created incredibly successful video games for companies like Electronic Arts and Take-Two Interactive Software with massive fan followings. The sales alone show the immense power of partnerships between traditional sports leagues and video games, but how are video game companies able to sell their games and products with the branding of league such as FIFA or the NFL? The simple answer is licensing.
Music Royalties in the Era of Streaming
Music royalties have been a major source of revenue for musicians, songwriters, and producers alike. With the popularity of streaming, however, royalty breakdowns have become increasingly more complicated, frustrating, and confusing. If you are a songwriter, musician, or producer, what are your rights in terms of royalties and streaming?
ASCAP, SESAC, or BMI: Which Performance Rights Organization is Right for You, and Why?
As an artist, there are a lot of business hurdles that must be cleared before you can start making money on your art. One such hurdle is choosing which Performing Rights Organization (PRO) to register with. Hopefully, this blog can clear up the confusion and help you choose the PRO that is right for you.
Building Your Team: What is the Role of the Personal Manager, Talent Agent, and Entertainment Attorney?
Building a strong team is vital to an artist’s success, so we are going to break down the differences of the roles of personal managers, talent agents, and entertainment attorneys and talk about what they each bring to the table.