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Explaining the Compulsory Mechanical License Provision

Maggie Lange
Maggie Lange is an experienced entertainment/contract lawyer, musician, and Assistant Professor of Music Business/Management at Berklee College of Music, where she teaches a course in music copyright law.
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Maggie Lange, an attorney and Professor of Music Business/Management at Berklee College of Music, explains the Compulsory Mechanical License provision of US Copyright law, how it works in theory, how it actually works in practice, and what the provision means to recording artists in dollars and cents.



Shoot Date:
October 2007
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Compulsory License | Contracts | Copyright | Mechanical License | Music Schools | Record Deals

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