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Making Your Peace with Fans “Pirating” Your Music

Dina LaPolt
Attorney Dina LaPolt is founder of LaPolt Law, P.C., an entertainment law firm based in Los Angeles, CA. In addition to her work representing prominent players in all areas of the music industry, she teaches at the UCLA Extension School as well as the Musician’s Institute in Hollywood, CA. She is also a practicing musician and a former artist manager, who performs regularly with her band, “Trophy Girl.”
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Dina LaPolt, an entertainment lawyer based in Los Angeles, CA, discusses why developing artists should be thrilled to have people trading their music for free on the internet, even if it’s technically “piracy.”



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April 2007
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