Music Business News: Oceania
News According to the ICMP, Australia is the only nation seriously considering AI-driven copyright rollbacks. News Xelon founder Ashley Gay will continue to lead the business as President of Xelon, and will join Too Lost's leadership team. News Hamblion, who is based in Sydney, will lead UMPG's creative and talent development strategy in both markets. News The filings follow three applications submitted to the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) in April News Annabelle Herd warned that changing Australian copyright law to accommodate the two AI companies could make the country "the Trojan horse for Big AI." News The biggest headlines from the past few days... News The appointment expands the remit of Briegmann, who will continue to report to Sir Lucian Grainge, Chairman & CEO of Universal Music Group. News Pophouse says it's acquired Sia's "publishing and master music rights"; the pricetag suggests a $360M valuation for the full set