US Musicians union threatens $50K fines against AFM composers and other members participating in scores recorded in Seattle

Mark Northam of Film Music Magazine writes: "In a Notice to Members, the U.S. Musicians Union (AFM) has threatened fines of up to $50,000 against AFM members who perform services including composing, arranging, orchestrating, copying, and other services related to film and television scores recorded in Seattle after October 1, 2006. The complete text of the AFM \"Notice to All Members\" is located at http://www.afm.org/public/press/seattle.pdf"

For what this all means, and for more information, read Northam\'s insightful article available at Film Music Magazine.