http://www.artistshousemusic.org/people/Russell+Rains The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. http://www.artistshousemusic.org/videos/a+conversation+about+digital+media+and+digital+rights+with+professor+russell+rains A Conversation about Digital Media and Digital Rights with Professor Russell RainsRussell Rains, a lawyer and Director of the Digital Media Management MBA Program at St. Edward’s University in Austin, TX, discusses the program he runs and discusses the challenges involved with combining a traditional MBA with a thorough grounding in new media, and delivering all this to a pool of students who are not traditional MBA candidates. He also engages in an extended explanation of how copyright in the USA evolved to where it is today – from the copyright clauses in the Constitution and the roots of the modern music industry in the 1909 Copyright Act to what terms like “fair use” and “compulsory license” actually mean, and whether copy protection technologies, legislation like the DMCA and regulatory bodies like Sound Exchange do more to help or hurt the overarching goals of American copyright law as enshrined in the Constitution. http://www.artistshousemusic.org/videos/a+conversation+about+digital+media+and+digital+rights+with+professor+russell+rains#comment Music as a Business Copyright Teaching Compulsory License Copyright DMCA Fair Use Music Industry Music Industry Today Russell Rains St. Edward's University Teaching Wed, 26 Mar 2008 12:06:58 -0700 matt 12370 at http://www.artistshousemusic.org/videos/the+1909+copyright+act The 1909 Copyright ActAs part of his capsule history of copyright law in the USA, Russell Rains, a lawyer and Director of the Digital Media Management MBA Program at St. Edward’s University in Austin, TX, explains some key features of the 1909 Copyright Act – a piece of law that led to the creation of concepts like mechanical royalties (which led directly to the rise of the modern record business, broadcast rights, performance royalties, and other revenue streams which are central to the music business of today. He also enumerates the six rights granted by copyright and how each applies to the music business, and how “fair use” rights actually work under the law. http://www.artistshousemusic.org/videos/the+1909+copyright+act#comment Music as a Business Copyright Copyright Music Industry Today Russell Rains St. Edward's University Wed, 26 Mar 2008 12:12:37 -0700 matt 12381 at http://www.artistshousemusic.org/videos/preparing+yourself+for+the+music+business+of+tomorrow Preparing Yourself for the Music Business of TomorrowRussell Rains, a lawyer and Director of the Digital Media Management MBA Program at St. Edward’s University in Austin, TX, shares some advice for people who are looking toward a career in the music business, and mentions some key resources that he uses in his own teaching that can help you hit the ground running. http://www.artistshousemusic.org/videos/preparing+yourself+for+the+music+business+of+tomorrow#comment Development Advice Getting In Resources Russell Rains St. Edward's University Wed, 26 Mar 2008 12:26:42 -0700 matt 12390 at http://www.artistshousemusic.org/videos/why+does+the+digital+millennium+copyright+act+dmca+exist Why Does the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) Exist?Russell Rains, a lawyer and Director of the Digital Media Management MBA Program at St. Edward’s University in Austin, TX, discusses the motivations behind the passage of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) and related copyright protection measures by the US Congress in the 1990s, as well as some of the legal issues that it was enacted to address. http://www.artistshousemusic.org/videos/why+does+the+digital+millennium+copyright+act+dmca+exist#comment Copyright Copyright DMCA Fair Use Russell Rains St. Edward's University Wed, 26 Mar 2008 12:23:34 -0700 matt 12385 at http://www.artistshousemusic.org/videos/why+the+future+of+the+music+industry+is+bright+for+you Why the Future of the Music Industry is Bright… For YouRussell Rains, a lawyer and Director of the Digital Media Management MBA Program at St. Edward’s University in Austin, TX, shares some predictions, opinions and educated guesses about the future of the music business – and why, if you’re brand-new to the industry – this is the best time in history to have a career in music. http://www.artistshousemusic.org/videos/why+the+future+of+the+music+industry+is+bright+for+you#comment Music as a Business Future of Music Music Industry Record Industry Russell Rains St. Edward's University Wed, 26 Mar 2008 12:25:17 -0700 matt 12387 at http://www.artistshousemusic.org/videos/the+early+history+of+copyright+and+intellectual+property+law+in+the+usa The Early History of Copyright and Intellectual Property Law in the USARussell Rains, a lawyer and Director of the Digital Media Management MBA Program at St. Edward’s University in Austin, TX, gives a capsule history of intellectual property and copyright law in the Western tradition, from its genesis as an offshoot of property rights in the eighteenth century and its enshrinement in the United States Constitution, through the past two centuries of tension between the law and new technologies that continually challenge the ability of the law to adequately encompass what they can do. http://www.artistshousemusic.org/videos/the+early+history+of+copyright+and+intellectual+property+law+in+the+usa#comment Copyright Copyright Russell Rains St. Edward's University Wed, 26 Mar 2008 12:11:52 -0700 matt 12380 at http://www.artistshousemusic.org/videos/explaining+the+compulsory+license+clause Explaining the Compulsory License ClauseRussell Rains, a lawyer and Director of the Digital Media Management MBA Program at St. Edward’s University in Austin, TX, explains what a “compulsory” license is and why this exception to the copyright owner’s control allows you to record a song no matter who owns it. He also explains what to do if you cannot locate the publisher of a work, but still want to make a recording of it. http://www.artistshousemusic.org/videos/explaining+the+compulsory+license+clause#comment Copyright Compulsory License Copyright Publishing Russell Rains St. Edward's University Wed, 26 Mar 2008 12:13:36 -0700 matt 12382 at http://www.artistshousemusic.org/videos/getting+your+music+placed+in+a+video+game Getting Your Music Placed in a Video GameRussell Rains, a lawyer and Director of the Digital Media Management MBA Program at St. Edward’s University in Austin, TX, discusses how someone get their music placed in video game, or even make a career out of doing so. He also explains the limitations of relying on such a scheme for your income. http://www.artistshousemusic.org/videos/getting+your+music+placed+in+a+video+game#comment Services Russell Rains Songwriting St. Edward's University Video Games Wed, 26 Mar 2008 12:10:49 -0700 matt 12379 at http://www.artistshousemusic.org/videos/about+the+digital+media+management+mba+program+at+st+edward+s+university About the Digital Media Management MBA Program at St. Edward’s UniversityRussell Rains, a lawyer and Director of the Digital Media Management MBA Program at St. Edward’s University in Austin, TX, introduces the program he runs, which is the first of its kind in the USA. He discusses the local music, film and gaming industries in and around Austin, and how his program is geared toward creating managers who can bridge the gap between traditional business, entrepreneurship, and new-media and emerging technology ventures that have yet to be proven moneymakers. http://www.artistshousemusic.org/videos/about+the+digital+media+management+mba+program+at+st+edward+s+university#comment Teaching Management Music Schools Russell Rains St. Edward's University What it Takes Wed, 26 Mar 2008 12:09:21 -0700 matt 12375 at http://www.artistshousemusic.org/videos/should+copyright+be+perpetual Should Copyright Be Perpetual?Russell Rains, a lawyer and Director of the Digital Media Management MBA Program at St. Edward’s University in Austin, TX, discusses both sides of the assertion that copyrights should never expire; that is, that copyright should be perpetual and never revert to the public domain, and refers this debate back to the original source of American copyright law – the US Constitution. http://www.artistshousemusic.org/videos/should+copyright+be+perpetual#comment Copyright Copyright Russell Rains St. Edward's University Wed, 26 Mar 2008 12:14:34 -0700 matt 12383 at