Copyright Vs. Publishing | How to fully monetize your music

Students often confuse the difference between what a copyright does versus what publishing rights do.

Which gives you protection for your IP and which allows you to monetize your music? Understanding the difference between them is crucial.

In this video we're introducing a brand new series called Music Biz Talks.

In this series we'll take frequently asked business questions and break them down in simple terms.

We're starting with the cornerstone of the recorded music business, copyright & publishing.

Knowing when a copyright is created, what protections it offers, and how you publish your work so it can be monetized could be the difference between a successful career and a fun hobby.

So take a look at this video where Pyramind music business instructor and sought after mentor chops it. up with Pyramind founder and President Greg Gordon.

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