Music licensing is a tricky subject at the best of times. For start-ups, it can be a nightmare. March 9 2011 is the date for a workshop focused on providing up-to-date practical music and content licensing guidelines to tech startups and agencies. The workshop will examine different kinds of deals ranging from streaming music, online campaigns, apps, video and games involving both music and content in various combinations. It will also discuss the new developments within the regulatory landscape to be aware of and their implications.

Two in-depth case studies of how it has worked for Last.fm and PureSolo will be presented and discussed.

The Music 4.5 Content & Music Licensing Workshop will take place at eOffice in Broadwick Street, on Wednesday 9th of March from 14.00 to 18.00, followed by networking drinks for all participants. Prices from £105 + VAT.

Speakers include:

Cliff Fluet, Lewis Silkin

Tom Fredrikse, Clintons

Eric Mackay, CELAS

Joanna McNally, PRS for Music

Simon Moran, Last.fm

John Thirkell, PureSolo

For details, visit Music 4.5