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MUSB 301 Music Copyrights

An exploration of copyright purpose, history, use and challenges. Students will learn about copyright ownership and registration, and how copyright is used to manage royalties, publication, project development, and dissemination of the intellectual property through the various media, including the Internet.

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Prerequisites

MUS 380 or MUSB 201

MUSB 320 Music Contracts

The music business engages musicians with detailed contracts that establish terms of management, marketing, producing, licensing, recording, distribution, and the like. The student will learn about standard language and the principles of contract negotiations.

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Prerequisites

MUS 285 or MUSB 301

MUSB 350 Special Topics in Music Busienss

Special topics in Music Business not covered in detail by regular courses and not offered on a regular basis.

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