New York, 17 March 2009 – EMI Music Publishing, the world’s leading popular music publisher, has reached an agreement to represent the intellectual property of Dr Martin Luther King, Jr. it was announced today.
Under the terms of the long-term global deal with The King Estate, EMI Music Publishing will be charged with representing Dr. King’s [...]
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News: EMI Music Publishing Signs Groundbreaking Deal to Represent the Works of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
March 18th, 2009 1 Comment
Tags: EMI Music Publishing · Intellectual Properties Managment ("IPM") · Martin Luther King · MLK licensing · The King Estate

Commentary: Is “do-good” licensing bad?
March 18th, 2009 No Comments
An article was brought to my attention today about the licensing issues involving the recordings of Dr. Martin Luther King. The person that brought it to me knows my interest in iconic celebrity licensing. However, that’s not what truly caught my attention.
How many times have we heard or seen the recording of Dr. King’s speech [...]
Tags: Dr. Martin Luther King licensing · EMI · IPM · MLK licensing