How much intellectual property is there in MUSIC?
In music, several elements can be protected under copyright law.
Such as the below:
-Musical Composition: This includes the melody, harmony, rhythm of a piece of music.
-Lyrics: The words of a song are protected as literary works.
-Sound Recordings: The actual recording of a performance of the musical composition is protected separately from the composition itself.
-Arrangements: New arrangements of existing musical composition, including orchestration and the choice of instruments, can also be protected.
-Performances: Live performances can be protected, and performers have rights related to their performances.
-Digital Files: Digital files, such as MP3s or other formats, that store music recordings are protected.
-Sheet Music: The printed or digital notation of a musical composition, including notes and lyrics, is protected.
-Production: Elements such as the specific mixing and production techniques used in the creation of a sound recording.
-Album Artwork and Packaging: Visual elements associated with the music, such as album covers and packaging design, are also protected.
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