Christianne Kinney is a music attorney based in Los Angeles, CA. She represents artists, celebrities, intellectual property owners, and tech companies in the entertainment space. She is a Billboard Top Music Attorney and one of the Top Women Attorneys in Los Angeles by the Los Angeles Business Journal.

In this conversation, Christianne, Monique, and Lennon discuss AI, NFTs, Web3, Metaverse, and how copyrights and contracts apply to these emerging technologies, among many other topics.

0:00 - Intro
1:20 - About Christianne Kinney
9:18 - Clauses in contracts for Metaverse
12:20 - Who's governing contracts in the Metaverse?
18:20 - Will an org be created to oversee the Metaverse, NFTs, and AI?
19:57 - Getting out of signing something you shouldn't have
22:43 - Biggest issue with musicians entering into Metaverse space
27:09 - AI and copyright
34:26 - AI doesn't have soul
38:20 - Transferring contracts from the 'real world' into the Metaverse
41:47 - Loss of confidence in Government to oversee emerging technologies
44:19 - Business in Metaverse: Service or Product?
49:55 - Issuing DMCAs in Metaverse + what if you don't know who did it?
51:38 - Can indie artists issue DMCA takedowns, or should an attorney handle it?
57:03 - Christianne's experience in Metaverse

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Sound Royalties is a financial services company that works with creatives to fund their businesses and endeavors. For musicians, this means Sound Royalties can analyze your various revenue streams and determine how much money you "qualify" for as an advance. Sound Royalties keeps the process simple and highly transparent.

Monique and Lennon speak with Sound Royalties' CEO, Alex Heiche, and President, Michael Bizenov, about how their business works and what the advances can (and have done) do for creatives.

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Davey Jay is an Orlando, Florida-based entertainment attorney. In this episode, which is part of our contract series, Davey, Monique, and Lennon discuss the inner workings of an admin publishing deal. Davey discusses the differences between and admin publishing deal versus a traditional publishing deal.

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Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast is not legal advice. It is strictly for entertainment purposes only. If you need assistance on a particular matter, contact an attorney.