Recording Artists Get a Little Present in the One Big Beautiful Bill
The One Big Beautiful Bill has one clear benefit to US-based independent recording artists for calendar year 2025. As of January 1, 2025, the first $1...
10 July, 2025Selected by Chambers USA every year since 2005, The Best Lawyers in America for 2019 and 2020, and by Super Lawyers since 2008 as one of the top Entertainment Lawyers in NYC, Jacobson built his unique practice by focusing on his two passions: music and film.
In the music area, he represented the estates of George & Ira Gershwin, Elvis Presley and Duke Ellington and important songwriters such as Jimmy Webb, Shakira, James Brown and Holland-Dozier-Holland. He represented the digital jukebox industry in its negotiations for performing rights, as well as the Cheer and Spirit industry regarding its use of music. He handles sophisticated music publishing and recording transactions, as well as negotiations to license the use of music by non-traditional music users.
The One Big Beautiful Bill has one clear benefit to US-based independent recording artists for calendar year 2025. As of January 1, 2025, the first $1...
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