Speaking Engagements

Panels. Conferences. Lectures.

Defining The X Factor: Is AI Creative Enough To Be Copyrightable?

Wavelengths Conference

May 5th, 2023

Jonathan led a roundtable discussion on creativity and music AI. He discussed the creativity standard both from a legal point of view and a philosophical one.


Is Blockchain Still Important For Musicians?

Pacific Sound And Vision

March 7th, 2023

Jonathan lectured on the continuing importance of Web3 and blockchain technologies for developing artists as well as the intellectual property concerns around Web3.


WorldWideWeb3: The Future Of Music From Web2 to Web3

 Venice Music x Water And Music

 August 17th, 2022

Jonathan was interviewed regarding the current state of the music industry and adjacent technologies such as blockchain and NFTs.


Getting Paid On Web 2.0 And Web3

 California Copyright Conference

 June 21st, 2022

Jonathan participated in a panel discussing how royalties work in the Web3 world as well as the metaverse.


Negotiations and Contracts for Developing Music Artists

UCLA

July 23rd, 2021

Jonathan led one section of a seminar for developing foreign musicians on the basics of international music law and copyright.


Everything You Need To Know About The Music Modernization Act

Los Angeles County Bar Association

April 14th, 2021

Jonathan moderated a panel on recent developments within the mechanical licensing collective.