Lisa Alter Named to Billboard’s 2020 “Power List”

Lisa Alter has been named to Billboard’s 2020 “Power List”, an honor reserved for top figures who have played influential roles in the global music industry.

In a new partnership with Donny Hathaway's Estate, Primary Wave Music Publishing has acquired a majority ownership interest in the soul legend's music publishing catalog and artist master royalty stream. Donny Hathaway was recently honored with a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award and is known for his iconic hits including "The Ghetto," "Someday We’ll All Be Free," "Love, Love, Love”, and the holiday classic, “This Christmas.”

Lisa Alter was recently quoted in Ashley Cullins’ Hollywood Reporter article “Content Clashes and the Netflix Effect: Hollywood Lawyers Discuss the Decade Ahead.” Lisa, among several other prominent attorneys, shares her thoughts on the most significant legal events of the past decade, and what to look out for in the 2020s.

Protecting Your Musical Copyrights

Download our useful and frequently sought out guide to copyright law as it pertains to musical compositions and sound recordings, including detailed information regarding the statutory termination provisions of the US Copyright Act and helpful charts outlining the applicable timeframes during which the recapture rights provided for thereunder may be exercised, as well as practical tips for musical estates, music publishers, and other content owners.
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