noah kahan
Universal Music Group and TikTok’s Contractual Standstill
Feb. 13, 2024—By Dana Branstetter TikTok legally adds music from artists as sounds on its platform through licensing agreements,[1] typically through negotiations with rights holders, such as the labels or publishing companies to which artists sign.[2] In exchange for providing the music to TikTok users, the owner of the music’s rights receives the royalties in accordance with...