Jennifer Jenkins

Jennifer Jenkins, a clinical professor of law and director of Duke's Center for the Study of the Public Domain, dives into the intriguing world of music copyright. She discusses how copyright influences song creation and the streaming economy, highlighting the complexity of licensing and payout structures. Jenkins explains challenges stemming from music's limited vocabulary and the implications of recent landmark cases, like Ed Sheeran's ruling on chord progressions. She also explores the future landscape of music, including AI's role and artist income.