CHAPTER 2: DEFENDING SLIM SHADY ft. Joel Martin (Manager of Eminem’s Former Production Company F.B.T. Productions a Publishing Company Eight Mile Style/Producer/Engineer)

This is Blurred Laws a Life with acclaimed lawyer a litigator Richard Busch. On this second episode, we discuss: The horrors going on in New York but staying positive, hearing from Adversaries in Law, Free Play Music, Jackie Gleason, Billy on The Street a The Night Of from a legal perspective, Mr. Deeds a John Turturro, Joel Martin being one of the people who discovered Eminem, The Bass Brothers, a landmark case that he represented, digital royalties being payable to artists, Best of Compilation Records, Licensing Provisions, Steve Jobs' thoughts on music a Deposing him, the position of the Record Labels, Aftermath Records a Interscope Records, The verdict of the case, how he became referred to the case, The first lawsuit on being paid for permanent downloads, representing James Taylor, almost being killed in a bicycle accident a more. Then it's an honor a a privilege to have renowned Producer a Engineer as our guest to discuss: Surviving COVID-19 in Detroit, 8 Mile, First meeting his partners, Meeting George Clinton, Producing when he was 18, Getting his own studio in 1984, Soul Intent in 1992, Discovering Eminem with Mark a Jeff Bass, Turning from Marshall Mathers to Slim Shady a if there was a noticeable difference, Aftermath entering the picture, Why it was desirable to have a major record label involved, Agreements with Interscope, Lawsuits they've been involved in together, What gave him the courage to file the lawsuit a alienate the record labels in the process, Filing the case a summary judgement, staring down millions of dollars in legal fees, one of the happiest days of their life, Deposing Steve Jobs, Controlled Composition clause, Suing Universal a Apple, It being important to be able to license directly to Apple, suing Apple for Copyright infringement, Suing Facebook a more. This episode is not to be missed!  New Episodes air every Thursday at 6PM EST/3 PM PS Produced by  www.DBPodcasts.com Music Provided by FreePlayMusic.com

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