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Smart Contracts, Smarter Royalties: Tech for India's Music Industry

Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: The Indian music industry, like its global counterparts, faces significant challenges in protecting intellectual property IP and ensuring fair compensation for musicians. With the rise of digital platforms and increasing instances of piracy, musicians are finding it difficult to maintain control over their works. However, emerging technologies such as blockchain, artificial intelligence AI, and smart contracts offer innovative solutions to these challenges. This research paper explores the role of these technologies in enhancing IP protection and streamlining royalty distribution in India’s music industry. By focusing on the potential of blockchain for copyright management, AI for automated content monitoring, and smart contracts for transparent and efficient royalty distribution, this study highlights the opportunities and challenges associated with implementing these technologies in the Indian context.
Language: English
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W4403567279
FWCI: 0.387
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