StubHub and blanket licences for the whole internet

Jun 01, 2020, 06:00 AM

CMU’s Andy Malt and Chris Cooke review key events in music and the music business from the last week, including the latest lawsuit against StubHub over its COVID-19 refund policy and the departure of its president, and the proposal by the Electronic Frontier Foundation for a compulsory licence covering all uses of music online. Setlist is sponsored by 7digital.

SECTION TIMES
01: StubHub lawsuit and deaprture of its president (00:04:37)
02: Blanket licence for the internet (00:16:57)

STORIES DISCUSSED THIS WEEK
StubHub faces class action in Canada too over its COVID-19 refunds policy
StubHub President stands down
A Plan to Pay Artists, Encourage Competition, and Promote Free Expression (EFF.org)