<p>Michael Huppe, CEO of SoundExchange, fell in love with IP and came into music through law. He had played keyboard and trombone as a young person and ended up at the Recording Industry Association of America, which led him to SoundExchange. He shares how SoundExchange is also a tech company, needing to help and represent its members with opportunities from new technologies, as well as providing a system's backbone for a growing streaming music industry.</p><h3>Guest: Mike Huppe, President and CEO, SoundExchange</h3><p><br></p><p>Michael Huppe is the President and Chief Executive Officer of SoundExchange, where he champions creators and spearheads the use of technology, data, and advocacy to power the future of music.</p><br><p>Whether he is leading efforts to launch new lines of business or advocating on the steps of Capitol Hill for creator-first legislation, every aspect of Michael’s work is undertaken on behalf of SoundExchange’s larger mission: to ensure that creators are compensated fairly, efficiently, and accurately for their work. To date, SoundExchange has distributed more than $9 billion in digital performance royalties to over half a million music creators.</p><br><p>In addition, Michael is an adjunct professor at Georgetown Law School, a frequent contributor, published author, lecturer, and active community member. His opinions have been published in Variety, Rolling Stone, The Wall Street Journal, Music Business Worldwide, Billboard, and The Hill, among other outlets.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><br><p>&gt;<strong>What are you most passionate about with your current work? :</strong> "Being able to champion creators and helping to create a fairer, simpler, and more efficient music industry through innovative technology and data solutions."</p><br><p>&nbsp;</p><h3>Mentioned Links:</h3><ul><li><br></li><li> </li><li>&lt;SoundExchange website: <a href="https://soundexchange.org" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://soundexchange.org</a></li><li><br></li><li><br></li><li> </li><li>Mike at SoundExchange:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.soundexchange.com/team/michael-huppe/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.soundexchange.com/team/michael-huppe/</a> </li><li><br></li><li><br></li><li> </li><li>LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelhuppe/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelhuppe/</a> and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/soundexchange/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/company/soundexchange/</a></li><li><br></li><li><br></li><li> </li><li>Wikipedia: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Huppe" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Huppe</a></li><li><br></li><li><br></li><li> </li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Huppe" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Follow Michael on Twitter at @MikeHuppe</a></li><li><br></li><li><br></li><li> </li><li>AI article in Forbes, 12-12-22, “Artificial Intelligence Has Big Implications for Ownership in the Music Industry”, <a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbesbusinesscouncil/people/michaelhuppe/?sh=6dd42e5140b2" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbesbusinesscouncil/people/michaelhuppe/?sh=6dd42e5140b2</a>&nbsp;</li><li><br></li></ul><br/><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Innovating Music

Rethink Next LLC

I fell in love with IP . . . with Mike Huppe, SoundExchange

MAR 1, 202337 MIN
Innovating Music

I fell in love with IP . . . with Mike Huppe, SoundExchange

MAR 1, 202337 MIN

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<p>Michael Huppe, CEO of SoundExchange, fell in love with IP and came into music through law. He had played keyboard and trombone as a young person and ended up at the Recording Industry Association of America, which led him to SoundExchange. He shares how SoundExchange is also a tech company, needing to help and represent its members with opportunities from new technologies, as well as providing a system's backbone for a growing streaming music industry.</p><h3>Guest: Mike Huppe, President and CEO, SoundExchange</h3><p><br></p><p>Michael Huppe is the President and Chief Executive Officer of SoundExchange, where he champions creators and spearheads the use of technology, data, and advocacy to power the future of music.</p><br><p>Whether he is leading efforts to launch new lines of business or advocating on the steps of Capitol Hill for creator-first legislation, every aspect of Michael’s work is undertaken on behalf of SoundExchange’s larger mission: to ensure that creators are compensated fairly, efficiently, and accurately for their work. To date, SoundExchange has distributed more than $9 billion in digital performance royalties to over half a million music creators.</p><br><p>In addition, Michael is an adjunct professor at Georgetown Law School, a frequent contributor, published author, lecturer, and active community member. His opinions have been published in Variety, Rolling Stone, The Wall Street Journal, Music Business Worldwide, Billboard, and The Hill, among other outlets.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><br><p>&gt;<strong>What are you most passionate about with your current work? :</strong> "Being able to champion creators and helping to create a fairer, simpler, and more efficient music industry through innovative technology and data solutions."</p><br><p>&nbsp;</p><h3>Mentioned Links:</h3><ul><li><br></li><li> </li><li>&lt;SoundExchange website: <a href="https://soundexchange.org" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://soundexchange.org</a></li><li><br></li><li><br></li><li> </li><li>Mike at SoundExchange:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.soundexchange.com/team/michael-huppe/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.soundexchange.com/team/michael-huppe/</a> </li><li><br></li><li><br></li><li> </li><li>LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelhuppe/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelhuppe/</a> and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/soundexchange/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/company/soundexchange/</a></li><li><br></li><li><br></li><li> </li><li>Wikipedia: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Huppe" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Huppe</a></li><li><br></li><li><br></li><li> </li><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Huppe" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Follow Michael on Twitter at @MikeHuppe</a></li><li><br></li><li><br></li><li> </li><li>AI article in Forbes, 12-12-22, “Artificial Intelligence Has Big Implications for Ownership in the Music Industry”, <a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbesbusinesscouncil/people/michaelhuppe/?sh=6dd42e5140b2" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbesbusinesscouncil/people/michaelhuppe/?sh=6dd42e5140b2</a>&nbsp;</li><li><br></li></ul><br/><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>