The 3rd annual Protect Athens Music Conference through three panels, music experts, business professionals and entertainment attorneys addressed issues such as copyright and licensing, touring, how to run a record label, merchandising and a myriad of legal matters surrounding the music industry.
This conference was presented by the University of Georgia School of Law’s Sports and Entertainment Law Society and the Terry College of Business’ Music Business Program.
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| Wednesday, February 27th | 3:00 PM |
David Shipley, University of Georgia School of Law Melting Point, Foundry Park 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Attorneys from firms big and small discuss key legal issues and job opportunities in the entertainment field. |
4:00 PM |
Bertis Downs, R.E.M. Manager Melting Point, Foundry Park 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM How do artists make money in the digital age? Discussion topics will included publicity and promotion strategies, digital distribution, building your team and securing licensing opportunities. |
5:00 PM |
David Barbe, University of Georgia Terry College of Business Melting Point, Foundry Park 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM From big mistakes to big breaks, local artists/artist managers shared stories from the studio and the road. |
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