The Vetter v. Resnik ruling is already reshaping conversations around U.S. termination rights, with significant implications for independent publishers, songwriters, and rights professionals. Join our panel of leading legal experts as they break down what the decision actually says, why it matters, and how it could influence everything from catalog valuation and deal structuring to long-term rights strategy. We’ll unpack the court’s reasoning in clear, practical terms and outline the key considerations every stakeholder should understand as the termination landscape continues to evolve.

The Vetter v. Resnik ruling is already reshaping conversations around U.S. termination rights, with significant implications for independent publishers, songwriters, and rights professionals. Join our panel of leading legal experts as they break down what the decision actually says, why it matters, and how it could influence everything from catalog valuation and deal structuring to long-term rights strategy. We’ll unpack the court’s reasoning in clear, practical terms and outline the key considerations every stakeholder should understand as the termination landscape continues to evolve.

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David Israelite's State of Music Publishing in 2026 (Grammy Week, January 29)

A deep dive into music rates, royalties and fees in 2025 and beyond.

NMPA President & CEO David Israelite will give his forecast for the major battles ahead including the Copyright Royalty Board proceedings which will determine streaming rates for 2028-2032, the fight to end Spotify's flawed bundling scheme, and the challenge of ensuring songwriters are fairly compensated in the Age of AI. 

Explore how AI is reshaping music licensing – and where new opportunities for revenue are emerging.

TV licensing, in stadium licensing, and what kind of songs work best for sports placements.

Follow the life of a song from creation to full registration in this practical, step-by-step session.