Trademarks on recordings are routinely used to ensure the accuracy of identifying information that music consumers may … federal trademark statute is not concerned with the source of intangible content such as music (or pictures, literature, etc … music trademarks if their legal reasoning were taken seriously. Dastar would prevent recording artists and labels from using …

Digitization of music and the Internet have fundamentally disrupted the music industry by altering the way music is … packaged, distributed, and consumed. These disruptive innovations have enabled music to be purchased as an individual song … (digital single) or as an album (digital album) or to be enjoyed without paying for it (unlicensed digital music). Prior to …