Digital radio platforms like Pandora and SiriusXM generate a separate royalty stream known as digital transmission royalties. In this guide, we explain how SoundExchange works, who pays these royalties, and how artists can make sure they collect what they’re owed.

Si tu música se está explotando pero tus regalías no llegan (o los reportes “desaparecen”), esto no es solo frustración: puede ser un caso legal. Aquí te explicamos a quién reclamar, qué documentos reunir, y qué remedios existen para recuperar pagos y exigir contabilidad.

Los fondos de derechos musicales no compran “canciones”. Compran flujos de ingresos respaldados por propiedad intelectual: streaming, PROs, mecánicas y sync. Esta guía te explica cómo funcionan, cómo se financian (equity vs. deuda) y qué miran en debida diligencia antes de comprar un catálogo.

La venta de catálogos musicales es una operación financiera compleja donde participan fondos, sellos, abogados, contables y plataformas digitales. Descubre quiénes son los actores clave y cómo influyen en el valor de la música.

Las ventas de catálogos musicales están transformando la industria. Desde los Beatles hasta Taylor Swift y Shakira, descubre por qué los derechos musicales se han convertido en uno de los activos más valiosos del mercado global.

Antes de firmar, hazte estas preguntas: ¿Qué estás vendiendo? ¿Porqué? ¿Qué vas a hacer con las ganancias? Te explicamos cómo organizarte para maximizar el valor de la venta de tu música.

Experiencing Spotify artist account problems? Learn how to fix royalties, profile errors, and distribution issues — and when legal help may be needed.

Wondering how YouTube views translate into publishing royalties? Learn the formulas, variables, and best practices artists should know.

Got a signature dish? Recipes aren’t protected like patents — but restaurants still have legal tools to keep them secret. Here’s how.

Co-writing disputes get messy fast. Can you sue a copyright co-owner? Sometimes — but not for the reasons most people think. Here’s how the law works.

Mailing your work to yourself does NOT protect your copyright like you think it does. Learn why this myth fails and how proper copyright registration actually protects creators.

Have a great idea—but worried someone might steal it? Here’s the truth: Ideas alone aren’t protected… but what you build, write, brand, and register can be. This guide breaks down copyrights, patents, trademarks, trade secrets, and NDAs—so you know exactly how real protection works.

Buying a piece of art doesn’t mean you own the copyright. Here’s what U.S. law actually says—and how to protect your rights before signing the deal.

Are you a designer working with clients? Understanding copyright ownership, contracts, and rights can protect your work—and your income. Here’s what every creative professional should know.

Artists frequently object when politicians play their songs at campaign rallies. But can they actually stop it? In this article, we explain how copyright law, performance rights organizations (ASCAP, BMI, SESAC), and the Lanham Act shape the legal battle over music at political events.

Can fictional characters be protected by copyright law? The answer is yes—but only if the character is sufficiently distinctive and clearly defined. In this article we explain: when and how fictional characters qualify for copyright protection. A must-read for writers, artists, and creative professionals working with intellectual property.

Many iconic characters—from superheroes to animated mascots—are protected not only by copyright but also by trademark law. In this article we explain when and how fictional characters qualify for trademark protection, and why trademark law plays a key role in entertainment franchises

Many creators assume copyright protection is permanent once registered—but that isn’t always true. In this article we explain when and how copyright registrations can be challenged or invalidated. And what creators should know when protecting intellectual property.