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It's brutal out here: Olivia Rodrigo and how the music business makes songwriters fight over credits
Decoder with Nilay Patel
The Legal Landscape of Music Copyright
This chapter explores the significant legal implications following the Blurred Lines case, particularly the litigation between Katy Perry and Flame over song similarities. It highlights key copyright challenges in the music industry, illustrated through cases like 'Stairway to Heaven' and the complexities surrounding musical originality and protectability. The discussion emphasizes the difficult decisions faced by songwriters regarding credits and the potential legal pitfalls in the quest for creative ownership.
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