Jason Mendelson, co-founder of the venture capital firm Foundry Group, recently co-authored “Venture Deals: Be Smarter Than Your Lawyer and Venture Capitalist”(John Wiley, 2011) with...
Jason Mendelson On Venture Capital
1Reassessing Spotify
2ISP Takedown Notices
3Waiting for GRD
This is the second in a series of articles tracking ongoing efforts worldwide to develop a single registry of songs. In our December cover piece, Toward Global Rights, we suggested that there is growing recognition that music trades with friction. Even if a music provider has the will and...
Read MoreSpotting Revenue: TuneSat’s Chris Woods
Chris Woods is the cofounder and COO of TuneSat. Since launching in 2009, TuneSat has helped rights holders collect millions of dollars that would otherwise have been lost or undiscovered without the essential detection data that the company provides. MBJ: How did TuneSat come to...
Read MoreFacebook’s IPO and the Music Industry
Less than ten years ago, Harvard student Mark Zuckerberg developed Facebook....
by Erik Noyes, Elaine Allen, & Sal Parise
The Muse of the Grammys
In a creative industry, what pattern of artistic influences increases the...
by Ben Scudder
SOPA, PIPA, and Music
Recent debates over a pair of proposed Hollywood backed antipiracy bills have...





