The Competition Council (CC) in Latvia recently conducted an in-depth investigation into the public performance tariffs applicable to playing music in hotel rooms. The investigation focused on the criteria set by the Latvian Performers and Producers Association (LaIPA) for calculating these tariffs. After careful evaluation, the CC found that some of the criteria used by […]
Intellectual property (IP) – inventions, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets – is important for your business as it provides a competitive advantage, prevents others from using or profiting from your innovations, and allows you to monetise your intellectual assets through licensing or selling. Is your company in danger of losing its IP? Click on the […]
Do you know your rights and responsibilities when trading with digital art (NFTs included)? Are you aware of the risks to consider while uploading your artwork in a public space like the internet? Kanvas.ai and Sorainen cover the following topics in a webinar, which you can watch below: Digital art – copyright laws and taxation […]
We advised the international independent management organisation (IME) Soundreef S.p.A. Soundreef operates as an IME in over 90 countries. In 2020 Soundreef joined Confédération Internationale des Sociétés d’Auteurs et Compositeurs (CISAC) as a rights management entity. The Soundreef group develops technology to monitor all music usage and collect royalties in-house. Our involvement Our advice covered […]