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Presentation

Restoring Trust in the Age of AI, Rights of Publicity, and Copyright

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Hillel Frankel (Nashville) will participate in a panel with industry leaders hosted by the Copyright Society of the South on “Restoring Trust in the Age of AI, Rights of Publicity, and Copyright” on Wednesday, February 26, 2025.

Hillel will discuss how the use of AI in artistic creations has launched major rights questions across the artist spectrum. He will address how creative industries and artists must keep pace to address issues of misappropriation and infringement that threaten artistic control and the integrity of their artistic persona and creations.

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Hillel focuses his practice on intellectual property and transactional music and entertainment matters. He has more than 25 years of experience in representing artists, writers, producers, production companies, record labels, visual artists, and filmmakers. He also provides counsel in business affairs and business development for start-up production and music tech companies, recording companies, as well as apparel, branding, sponsorship, cannabis, and marketing entities.

Insights

Published Article

Where’d You Get That Sound?: Original Artists v. AI

November 4, 2024

Hillel Frankel (Nashville) authored an article for the Tennesse Bar Journal's November/December issue on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in artistic creations, and the related rise of major rights questions across the artistic spectrum.

News Release

Trademark Lawyer Tom Dunn Joins McGlinchey’s Corporate Team in Boston

April 1, 2024

McGlinchey Stafford is pleased to announce that trademark and contracts attorney Thomas F. Dunn has joined the firm’s Boston office as a Member. With more than 25 years of experience in intellectual property and corporate law, Tom’s practice combines trademark and copyright matters with licensing and contracts for individual and business clients in numerous industries.

Presentation

Artists, Bands, and Brands

October 26, 2023

On Thursday, October 26, 2023, Hillel Frankel, Of Counsel in McGlinchey's Nashville office, will join a panel on "Artists, Bands, and Brands" during NOLA MusiCon, a unique music industry conference held in New Orleans.

Podcasts

Podcast: A Panel Discussion about Music Licensing, Royalties, and AI

July 7, 2023

Music royalties can be a complicated process. The process got a little bit more complicated with the introduction of digital and streaming revenue, but attorneys, producers, managers, and artists all want to know how they get paid. I've got a couple of great guests with me today to talk about how music publishing is paid, the royalty streams, and about the introduction of artificial intelligence (AI) and what that might mean to the music industry’s royalty flow.