Extending Copyright Protection to More Music
The Music Modernization Act extended federal protections
On Oct. 11, 2018, President [Donald] Trump signed the Orrin G. Hatch-Bob Goodlatte Music Modernization Act (the MMA) into law. The final bill reflects a compromise reached in the Senate regarding Title II of the bill, which was formerly called the Compensating Legacy Artists for their Songs, Service, & Important Contributions to Society Act (the CLASSICS Act)….