Peter Nicolas, University of Washington School of Law, has published Harmonizing Music Theory and Music Law. Here is the abstract. Attorneys, judges, and jurors litigating and adjudicating music copyright disputes find themselves at the...
Sara Ramshaw, University of Victoria Faculty of Law, has published Improvising with Peter at 17 International Journal of Law in Context 40 (2021): Special Issue 1: Celebration of Peter Fitzpatrick and his Scholarship. Here...
ICYMI: Zvi S. Rosen, The Twilight of the Opera Pirates: A Prehistory of the Right of Public Performance for Musical Compositions, 24 Cardozo Arts & Entertainment Law Journal 1157 (2007). The exclusive right...
Alexander Hamilton / Constitutional Law / Law and Music / Legal History / Lin-Manuel Miranda
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Hamilton and the Law Joshua A. Jones Lisa A. Tucker, Professor of Law at Drexel University Thomas R. Kline School of Law, offers an informative and provocative essay collection about...
An interesting post from Neil Wilkof at the IPKat on The broadside ballad as newspaper: When the melody of “Greensleeves” met the latest public hanging in the City of London. Mr. Wilkof writes in part:...
Forthcoming: Hamilton and the Law: Reading Today’s Most Contentious Legal Issues Through the Hit Musical (Lisa A. Tucker, ed., Cornell University Press, 2020). Here from the publisher’s website is a description of the...
Filippo Annunziata, Luigi Bocconi University, and Giorgio Fabio Colombo, Graduate School of Law, Nagoya University (Japan), have published Opera and Law: Critical Notes in Law & Literature (February 2020). Here is the abstract. This...
Matthew Seligman, musician and lawyer, has died from effects of COVID-19. Mr. Seligman was a bass player, having performed with David Bowie, Tori Amos, Thomas Dolby, and among others. He also practiced human rights...
Robin Dembroff, Issa Kohler-Hausmann, and Elise Sugarman, all of Yale University, are publishing What Taylor Swift and Beyonce Teach Us About Sex and Causes in the University of Pennsylvania Law Review. Here is the abstract. ...
Do you like your politics with music? Try out Charles Dupee Blake’s Impeachment Polka, in a delightful performance by Michael Adcock of the Washington Conservatory. He has also recorded an album of ragtime for...
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