Brian Mcbrearty Email & Phone Number

Forensic musicologist specializing in music copyright infringement consulting, similarity and originality analysis, music clearances, preventative forensic musicology, and expert witness services. Passionate about applying musical knowledge, analytical skills, and music copyright expertise to help clients protect their intellectual property rights and resolve disputes.Since launching Musicologize in 2015, Brian McBrearty has handled multiple cases involving high-profile artists, labels, publishers, producers, music supervisors, and advertising agencies, providing musicologist reports, testimony, and advice, assisting clients, particularly broadcasters and advertising agencies, with preventative music clearances to avoid specious claims around originality, and producers, publishers, and media outlets with sampling forensic analysis. As a composer and sound designer, McBrearty ran, Mediagloss, an audio studio that created sound design, original music, and audio strategy for top media clients including Google, Facebook, Tencent, Washington Post, Shanda Interactive, and Sago Mini. McBrearty also founded and continues to manage Sonitarium, a royalty-free production music library that licenses high-quality music from a roster of over 200 composers.

Listed skills include Sound Design, Composition, Music, Audio Post Production, and 30 others.