Song similarity review
If you believe a song may be “too close” to another, there's no more straightforward description of what we do. We answer the practical questions: What is shared, where does it occur, to what degree of significance, and how should be understood in context?
Common scenarios
- Pre-release screening for an artist, label, or publisher.
- Agency review for commercial music and sound-alike risk.
- Internal business affairs review of a concern raised by A&R or counsel.
- Second opinion on an existing analysis.
What you receive
- Pre-litigation consulting verbal discussion of analysis findings. Opinion with regard to strategy.
- Written Opinion Letter (Clearance Letter) or Expert Report as appropriate.
- Pre-release Clearance Analysis and Infringement Risk Analysis. Written opinion letter.
- Optional exhibits and references to existing work(s) as appropriate.
Fastest way to start is to call (212) 217-9512.
Or use the Musicologize intake page. Provide as much or as little detail as you see fit. We'll reach out quickly.