Sentences with phrase «by record companies»

Where the ownership of a musical work remains unidentified after a period of 150 days after the release date of the recording in Canada, the royalties accrued for unidentified ownership shares are paid by the record companies into a trust account established and administered by CSI for the benefit of those rightsholders.
At his blog Recording Industry vs. The People, Ray Beckerman, a lawyer who defends people sued by record companies for unlawful file sharing, has posted a fascinating transcript of a June 17, 2008, motion hearing in Boston before U.S. District Judge Nancy Gertner, who is presiding over a number of consolidated RIAA cases.
Originally, street teams were used by record companies to promote new artists.
Jean Finlay gives a fascinating look at a mysterious singer who sounded note - for - note like Elvis Presley, was exploited by record companies and heard by adoring fans since the 1970s in «Orion: The Man Who Would Be King.»
The grip of iTunes on music is now every bit as tight as that once enjoyed by the record companies.
If I remember correctly from some interview he gave, the rights are actually owned by some record company...!!
Authorised CD factories produce their stampers from a digital master tape of the music supplied by a record company.
And that it is: much as its Coen comparisons might render it akin to a greatest hits album compiled by a record company with restricted rights access, it's easy to understand why it's been so openly embraced.
Hilary Hahn: A Portrait — It's not really a movie, more like an hour long documentary that appears to have been done by some German TV station (or as a promotion by her record company).
The first - time most people heard of them was later in the year when all the press stories about a band breaking via the internet were floated by the record company.
Levy's report and recommendation involved the latest stage in that lengthy litigation, a motion by the recording companies to sanction Lindor and her counsel Beckerman and to dismiss the case without prejudice to their ability to refile it at a later time.

Not exact matches

The gathering capped off what was later reported as a record - breaking month for the the company: 14 million rides, an uptick in full - price rides taken, and a $ 400 million to $ 500 million run rate by Recode's calculations.
CNBC's Morgan Brennan on a report by Birinyi Associates that a record number of companies have announced buybacks.
«Unlike other automakers who in the past have been cited by OSHA for record - keeping violations, we have never in the entire history of our company received a violation for inaccurate or incomplete injury record - keeping,» Tesla said in the emailed statement.
A couple of B - school professors decided to test the hypothesis by reviewing employee promotions and sales records at over 200 companies.
Spotify is trying to hammer out new deals with the music industry's biggest record companies to hold on to the rights to play their artists» music for the foreseeable future, according to anonymous sources cited by the Wall Street Journal.
For example, in the future, customer service agents using software from call - center company Genesys may be able to initiate support or telemarketing conversations by simply clicking on contact information within a customer's record.
Record companies, on the other hand, want to hike Spotify's fees to as much as 58 % of revenue, though Spotify could gain some leverage by offering labels the opportunity to make some music available only to the streaming service's 30 million paid subscribers.
A condo at 23 East 22nd Street was purchased for $ 4.5 million in 2014 by a shell company called Cricklewood One Madison L.L.C. that listed Ai Swan Loo as its authorized signer, public records show.
It was a record for the second quarter of the year, as the summer months are usually slow for Netflix, and the company even bucked normal seasonality trends by posting sequential growth over the first quarter.
When unusual transfers of funds take place in either direction between you and your company, keep records that explain the transaction — whether it's a bonus that was voted upon by the board or a loan, in which case you'll want to document its terms.»
The company sold two million in just 24 hours, besting the previous record set last year by a little company named Apple, when it sold one million units of the iPhone 4S.
Smaller and newer bands will earn less, because record companies will only be able to promote lesser - known bands by using some of the proceeds from their major artists.
WASHINGTON — Thirty years after failing to convince the Supreme Court of the threat posed by home video recordings, big media companies are back and now trying to rein in another technological innovation they say threatens their financial well - being.
A survey released on Tuesday by TiVo (TIVO) finds that 9 out of 10 people are engaging in «binge viewing,» which the digital video recording company defines as watching more than three episodes of a particular TV show in one day.
The company's first - quarter results were hit by higher costs due to disruptions with its suppliers even as it races to meet record demand from top customer Boeing Co..
China's smartphone sales saw a record decline in the first quarter of 2018, according to a new report by independent analyst company Canalys.
Gong has developed a unique «conversation intelligence platform» that allows companies (with permission) to record, transcribe, and analyze all of its sales calls «so they can drive sales effectiveness at scale, figure out what's working and what's not, and ramp new hires faster by helping them replicate your top performers.»
However, companies have an obligation to preserve records that may be reasonably seen as relevant to litigation or that fall under data retention rules set by industry regulators.
By upgrading to digital records and electronic work orders, these companies enhance workforce communication, streamline scheduling, simplify dispatching, and greatly reduce their billing cycle.
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. counted $ 331 billion in commercial and industrial bank loans under $ 1 million as of Dec. 31, the largest amount since the end of 2008, when the government agency reported a record $ 336 billion in such loans that are generally taken out by small companies.
Investors can participate in the potential of companies such as TIO Networks Corp. (TSXV: TNC), an expedited bill - payment processor, which recorded $ 36.5 million in revenues in 2011, an increase of almost 50 % over the previous year, and Verisante Technology Inc. (TSXV: VRS), a medical device company that commercializes cancer detection systems using a platform developed by the BC Cancer Agency.
Overall, the company claims to have reduced stockouts and expirations by 90 percent, digitized more than 9 million units of inventory, and saved 70 percent in time needed to track and record inventory.
«For example, high - quality engineers or scientists may be more interested in joining a company started by an entrepreneur who previously started a company in a good industry and year if they believe (justifiably given the evidence) that this track record increases the likelihood of success,» they write.
Apple (aapl) just announced record earnings for fiscal 2015, posting nearly one - quarter of a trillion dollars in revenue, and it remains the most valuable public company by far.
Her medical records show that in response to reviews by her insurance company and the attorney general's office, her doctors said the care was appropriate.
Mr Baumgartner, whose Red Bull Stratos mission was watched by more than seven million people around the world, also took aim at Sir Richard Branson after the Virgin boss hinted that his company could attempt to break the Austrian's record.
SAP had been slow to move into the cloud, said Reuner, but after making the shift with acquisitions such as procurement software company Ariba in 2012, the first quarter of 2017 saw it sell more subscriptions than expected, with new cloud bookings increasing by 49 percent to 215 million euros ($ 244.9 million) and shares hitting a record high.
Almost anyone in manufacturing is a producer of hazardous waste and must account for it at each step by keeping careful records: for example, that a hauler picked up x gallons of waste from your factory and that a disposal company received it, and so on.
E-learning can also help companies comply with new regulations by walking employees through the new rules, testing what they've learned, and keeping records on who's completed the required training.
Welch was an exceptional leader whose track record is not diminished by the company's steady decline after he retired.
This week, Uber temporarily lost its CEO, saw a board member leave after making a sexist comment, and was sued by a rape victim who alleges the company improperly gained access to her medical records.
Outstanding loans for companies and households stood at a record 207 percent of gross domestic product at the end of June, up from 125 percent in 2008, data compiled by Bloomberg show.»
«To keep that within budget and on time you just have to be able to decide by looking at some of the track records of companies who have actually delivered.»
It's a massive transaction by Chinese standards, dwarfing the previous record, set by oil giant CNOOC's acquisition of a Canadian energy company, Nexen, for $ 15 billion in 2013.
The Statoil acquisition and new markets for ACT introduce some integration risks, which might be offset by the company's strong track record in this respect, its decentralized operating structure, as well as the retention of key Statoil personnel.
There were also bank statements, reserve estimates by an independent American geologist and historical records of dividends paid out to shareholders — which would have been improbable if, as the letter writer claimed, the company's mine in China was losing money.
The strength of the company's cash flow is better demonstrated by its long - standing track record of reported free cash flow, even through periods of elevated capital spending.
The company's first - day presales record was previously held by «The Hunger Games,» the first movie in the eponymous series.
The Montreal - based company recorded a $ 16 - million non-cash income tax charge to account for lower U.S. corporate taxes but said the change announced by the Trump government late last year will benefit its bottom line going forward.
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