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Jay Cooper
Attorney Jay Cooper is Chair of the Los Angeles Entertainment Practice of Greenberg Traurig. In addition to his decades-long career representing some of the biggest names in rock and pop, Cooper is a former president of NARAS, a noted author in the fields of intellectual property and contract negotiation, and an in-demand guest lecturer. He is also a musician who, early in his career, made the decision to abandon a professional music career for one in entertainment law.
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Jay Cooper, a music lawyer based in Los Angeles, discusses some recent distribution strategies explored by major artists - such as Paul McCartney's deal with Starbucks, the Eagles contract with Wal-Mart, Radiohead's self-distribution, and Prince's strategy of giving away his album free with a concert ticket - and whether any of them seems to be the future of the music business.



Shoot Date: November 2007
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