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Artist rights and the industry

Writing on copyright, trademarks, patents and artist rights from professionals working in the field.

22 July 2026Otuz8 Yayın Ekibi

How many separate rights does one song carry?

Behind a three-minute song played at a concert sit several independent rights holders. Knowing who grants what is something you learn before signing, not after.

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15 July 2026

Registering an artist name as a trademark

A stage name is not protected on its own. Someone else registering a name you have used for years happens more often than you would expect.

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