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Protecting Musicians From Artificial Intelligence Misuse

By Rachel Stilwell, Esq.Tools For Protecting Artists From Unauthorized Use of Artificial Intelligence in Music. Artificial Intelligence has been a hot-button topic within the entertainment industry for well over a year. This article proposes methods to empower creative professionals to protect their intellectual property in the present and future, including novel approaches not included in […]

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Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals Upholds FCC Regulations Limiting Commercial FM Radio Ownership in Local Markets

On July 23, 2024, the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a decision by the Federal Communications Commission to keep in place current limits on the number of commercial FM radio stations that one entity can own per geographic market.  Rachel Stilwell had co-authored an Amicus Brief in that case on behalf of the musicFIRST […]

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What is "Fair Use?" An Analysis of Randi Zuckerberg’s Copyright Infringement of Dee Snider's Song "We're Not Gonna Take It"

Cryptocurrency and NFT proponent Randi Zuckerberg (and sister of Meta/Facebook founder/CEO Mark Zuckerberg) recently posted to Twitter a music video in which she sings a so-called parody version of Twisted Sister’s classic rock anthem, “We’re Not Gonna Take It.”  Zuckerberg changed the lyrics of Twisted Sister frontman Dee Snider’s musical composition to create a work called, […]

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