Join us for an in-depth conversation in the episode entitled, ‘How Will the .Music Domain Change the Music Industry Forever?’ with Constantine Roussos who is the Founder & CEO of .MUSIC domain. on the MUBUTV Music Business Insider Podcast. We explore the pivotal role of intellectual property lobbies in influencing ICANN’s trademark policies and the launch of the .music domain. Learn about the “Sunrise phase” for trademark holders, the challenges of managing domains for bands with generic names, and the importance of verification to prevent cyber squatting. This episode is a must-watch for anyone intrigued by the merging worlds of tech and music! 🚀🎶 #MusicBusiness #DomainNames #IntellectualProperty
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⏰ TIMECODES ⏰
0:00 Intro
12:41 Start of .music campaign
13:11 Vision, purpose, & background of .music
26:05 Handling entities & bands with the same name
30:43 Initiatives (e.g., Profile Pages)
33:50 Importance of .music for artists
38:45 Sign-up process
43:45 Registration for .music.link
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Podcast Credits
Produced by: Ritch Esra & Eric Knight
Editor: Eric Knight
Shownotes & Transcriptions: Rick Staffy
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In our interview with Constantine Roussos, we explore how the .music domain will transform the music industry forever. Roussos discusses the significance of music industry domains in establishing a verified digital identity for musicians and the impact of ICANN trademark policies on intellectual property in music. He highlights the challenges of domain name squatting and cyber squatting, emphasizing the need for music domain verification. This episode also introduces the SmartBadge initiative and its role in creating a verified music identity for artists. Tune in for insightful music career advice and valuable discussions on music business trends as we navigate the future of the music industry in 2024 on MUBUTV with Ritch Esra and Eric Knight.