Music Business System

Question 1

How does a record producer typically make money?

Answer 1

Make money off the artists recording sales, usually 3%

Question 2

How’s does a songwriter make money?

Answer 2

Use of songs in variety of avenues including ads

Question 3

How does music publisher make money?

Answer 3

Variety of avenues incl ads

Question 4

How does recording artist typically make money

Answer 4

Off of artist recording sales usually 7-11%

Question 5

How does artist manager make money?

Answer 5

Any agreement entered into contract period

Question 6

How does PRO make money?

Answer 6

Collect money when song is performed and distribute funds accordingly

Question 7

How does radio Station make money

Answer 7

When advertisers place ads

Question 8

Service mark

Answer 8

Copyright registration for a service

Question 9

Trademark is?

Answer 9

Copyright registration for a tangible product

Question 10

How does band decided who owns name of group?

Answer 10

Band makes agreement early in the career

Question 11

Pump sued Aerosmith, why did they lose?

Answer 11

Consumers wouldn’t be confused when buying either product

Question 12

Most associated with film industry?

Answer 12

Synchronization rights

Question 13

Most associated with entertainment industry?

Answer 13

360 deals

Question 14

Most associated with music via subscription?

Answer 14

Steaming

Question 15

Most associated with record companies

Answer 15

Mechanical royalties

Question 16

Most associated with physical copies of recordings

Answer 16

Mechanical royalties

Question 17

Rack jobber?

Answer 17

Person stocks records at department stores and other retail outlets