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Should Copyright Be Owned By Creators Rather Than Corporations? – BBM/BMC & MMF event 21st June

04 June 2013

On Friday 21st June British Black Music/Black Music Congress and the Music Managers Forum will be hosting a discussion on copyright ownership and asking the question ‘Should Copyright Be Owned By Creators Rather Than Corporations?’

The panel consists of Jon Webster (MMF CEO), Kwaku (chair, BBM/BMC Founder), Peter Mason (PPL Legal & Business Affairs Executive), Mark Lawrence (PRS For Music Director Of Membership & Rights), Ludo Hunter-Tilney (Financial Times Rock & Pop Critic) and Albert Marshall (Marshall Media Business Affairs Consultant).

Location: MMF office at Tileyard Studios, King’s Cross
Time: 5-7pm
To attend: register your interest

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