Laws & Licenses

THIS WORKSHOP TAKES PLACE IN GERMAN!!!

“No one can come and claim ownership of my work. I am the creator of it, and it lives within me.” -Prince

Working as a freelancer requires a high degree of self-organisation and knowledge outside the actual work. Issues such as accounting, invoicing, contracts and taxes are often underestimated.

While it has become easier and easier to be a fully independent musician, the process of creating, recording, releasing and promoting your music (whether as singles or albums) can still be daunting

From GEMA-membership and royalty payments, to sampling-based production or being sampled by others, to the costs of access to music – being an artist means to be involved in the system of copyright

Voraussichtlich zu Ende März steht die Entscheidung zur Reform des Urheberrechts auf EU Ebene an.