Ryan Schmidt is a Music Business Lawyer helping artists win! As a professional musician, he experienced firsthand the cutthroat nature of the business and the restrictive contracts creatives are too often asked to sign. Answering the call to be a fighter for his fellow artists, Ryan knew he needed to pursue a career in law.

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Timestamps:

0:00 Intro

2:10 Who Owns the Master??

9:12 Explaining Artist Options for Deals

13:20 Different Types of Artist Managers

16:20 Manager's Flat Fees vs Percentages

20:24 Music Lawyer's Role Explained

24:58 What Artist Are Getting Wrong About Music Lawyers

29:02 Artist Trademark and Copyright Advice

31:24 Bad Bunny Sues Fan Over Concert Footage

37:07 Sony Sues Trefuego for $800K (Get your samples CLEARED)

54:40 Who Should Be Leading Music Industry Legal Changes?

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