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The CPDcast is aimed at practitioners in media law or anyone with an interest in the area of performers' rights. It is suitable for all levels of experience as it gives an explanation of key issues as well as a case update.
This CPDcast is on the subject of performers' rights in the context of former members of bands claiming back catalogue royalties. Robert Deacon explains the issues raised in claims for back catalogue royalties and discusses the recent case involving former band members of Status Quo.