Rights Holders Urge Biden Transition Team to Represent Creators

President-elect Joe Biden should appoint people who “understand the creative community and intellectual property issues,” wrote ASCAP, BMI, Nashville Songwriters Association International, National Music Publishers' Association, RIAA, SoundExchange and dozens of others Monday: It’s “imperative” transition team participants “appropriately represent not just the tech platforms and services that profit from the use of our creative works, but the creators and owners of the works.”