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01/02/2018

Legal Bandwidth: What To Do When A Good Band Turns Bad

Being in a band is like a marriage. Except that instead of having one significant other to keep happy, you’re usually fully ...

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25/07/2017

Legal Bandwidth: Imitation That Avoids Litigation

We all know imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. Still, a mate turning up to Friday drinks in the jacket you bought ...

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10/05/2017

Legal Bandwidth: Contract? Get it in Writing – and Signed

Have you ever been in a bad relationship? When things go south you need to know where you stand – what’s rightfully yours ...

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03/11/2016

The Lawful Truth: Performance Agreements – Part 1

Live performance is one of the absolute bedrocks of the music industry. There are few better ways for an artist to prove ...

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15/10/2015

The Lawful Truth: Top 10 Legal Tips – Part 2

In last issue’'s Lawful Truth column we looked at the first five of the top 10 legal tips to help keep you safe in the NZ ...

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23/06/2015

The Lawful Truth: Synchronisation Agreements – Part 2

In the last edition of NZ Musician we began a discussion of the key issues to be aware of in music Synchronisation Agreements, ...

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03/07/2013

The Lawful Truth: Copyright Basics

Copyright is probably the most important single legal concept when it comes to the music industry. If you understand how ...

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