SAG-AFTRA Joins Music Industry in Pushing for DMCA Reform

SAG-AFTRA recently announced their participation with a broad coalition of music industry groups pushing for reform of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, whose implementation has generally failed in effectively protecting the intellectual property rights of artists of all disciplines.

In addition to SAG-AFTRA, the coalition includes the American Federation of Musicians; American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers; Broadcast Music Inc.; Content Creators Coalition; Global Music Rights; Living Legends Foundation; Music Managers Forum – United States; Nashville Songwriters Association International; National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences; National Music Publishers’ Association; Recording Industry Association of America; Rhythm and Blues Foundation; SESAC Holdings Inc.; and SoundExchange. ~ SAG-AFTRA Joins Coalition Pushing for Reform of Federal IP Protection for Musicians

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