Introduction
Music falls into the category of intangible assets for which the owners are given exclusive rights when it comes to their use and distribution. It is a creation of the mind similar to literature, art, discoveries and other inventions. The owner has a copyright to his work ensuring that he is the only one authorized to gain financially from the music. He has to receive the credit for his work. It is therefore a criminal offence for an individual to obtain and distribute copyrighted music without permission from the owner.
Intellectual Property Rights
It has been a long journey for the musicians in protecting their intangible ...
