EP- 02 Music Copyright Law and Licensing in India - Sandhya Surendran and Aashish Rego
Hi my name is Jesse J and I have been a part of the Media and Entertainment Industry since 2000 , I always wanted to help artist generate revenue and music enthusiast become successful in the music industry . I have helped 1000’s of artist to release their content on all streaming platforms helped them monetize their music and successfully trained individuals and associates win more business both in sales and marketing in music Industry Welcome to my show What About This with Jessse J ? What about this with Jesse J season 1 is all about Understanding Indian Music Industry from the eyes of the insiders, I do this webinar every Saturday at 4pm. Episode 2 : Music Copyright Law in India and Licensing Let me introduce you to both of my panelist , Sandhya Surendran : A 2007 graduate from NALSAR, Hyderabad (India), Sandhya has over 13 years of experience as a business lawyer, with a special focus on the technology, media and internet sectors. She began her career with the erstwhile Amarchand & Mangaldas & Suresh. A. Shroff, a law firm in Mumbai, and moved to Infosys, Bangalore as in-house counsel in 2009. Following a three-year stint at Infosys, Sandhya joined the start-up unicorn, InMobi, in 2012 and worked with them for nearly five years before she decided to quit and start her own freelance practice, Lexic. Lexic specifically deals with startups and companies in the tech and music industries, where it also allows Sandhya to be actively involved in creating and building rights awareness among creative professionals with respect to intellectual property laws, in addition to supporting businesses with their commercial legal needs. My Second panelist is a excellent musician himself , Aashish Rego One of the most prolific music composers in the Indian TV Industry, Aashish has been consistently breaking many records, while making many records. His innovative style of composition and unorthodox techniques of music design have contributed greatly to the Films, TV shows, Advertisements and Webseries he has scored for. He has scored music for one of the longest running TV shows on Indian Television “Balika Vadhu”, for which he was felicitated by the Jaipur International Film Festival for his contribution to Rajasthani music. Despite emerging from a strong Western Classical education, he is well versed with Indian music, especially the various folk styles pan India, which is heard in the various shows he has scored for. The speed with which he consistently churns out quality music is unparalleled. His clients are among the who’s who, of Indian Television and the Digital media, and swear by the value he adds to their Creative Expression , but today I want him to don the hat of Hon. Gen Secretary MCAI
