by Jaclyn Petrovich | Jun 5, 2024 | MODIFIED AUDIO
Earlier this year we published a report on the state of modified audio across user-generated content (UGC) platforms for 2023. We found hundreds of millions of modified audio tracks were distributed in 2023 across 20 plus social media platforms, which was an estimated...
by Jaclyn Petrovich | May 14, 2024 | BRANDS
As an advertiser looking to create engaging content and drive brand awareness on social media, using popular music can be a powerful way to connect with your audience. However, navigating the rules around copyrighted music can be complicated. Taking a thoughtful...
by Jake Handy | May 7, 2024 | AI
The fusion of artificial intelligence (AI) and music composition proposes some radical changes to how music is created. While music creation may seem like a more challenging task for AI, we’re already seeing an explosion of AI music tools similar to what we saw with...
by Jaclyn Petrovich | Apr 30, 2024 | AI
The rise of AI-generated technologies has sparked many copyright questions that have yet to be answered. Currently in the U.S., AI-generated content isn’t copyrightable, models potentially are trained on copyrighted content without licenses, and it’s unknown whether...
by Jaclyn Petrovich | Apr 16, 2024 | AI
With the arrival of ChatGPT, AI has become mainstream and is being integrated into a wide range of consumer tools. But generative AI that produces music and other typically copyrightable content can cause issues for creators and copyright owners. The lack of policy...
by Jenny Crawford | Mar 28, 2024 | DATA INSIGHTS, DISCOVERY
Everyone loves March Madness, so why limit it to college basketball? At Pex, we track music and videos across the Internet, and wanted to join in on the fun. We tracked songs from Billboard’s Top 16 artists as of March 16th to see whose music had the most reuploads,...
