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# This Week in Music Commentary
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/this-week-in-music-commentary-47/
- Published: 2015-08-02T10:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2015-08-02T10:00:00.000Z
- Description: Is Bitcoin the savior of the music industry? Do The Doobie Brothers really own the word Doobie? Is Apple Music being crushed by Spotify? Find out the answers to these. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2015/08/this-week-in-music-commentary-47.html]
- Author: Guest Author
- Tags: Music Business, Music Tech, " copyright infringement, Apple Inc., Billboard Magazine, Eric Clapton, lawsuit, Moonalice, Roger McNamee, Spotify, The Doobie Brothers, What a Fool Believes, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:28

[![6a00d83451b36c69e201b8d12f2acd970c-100wi](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201b8d141c7bc970c-100wi "6a00d83451b36c69e201b8d12f2acd970c-100wi")](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201b8d141c7bc970c-popup?ref=hypebot.com)Is **Bitcoin** the savior of the music industry? Do **The Doobie Brothers** really own the word Doobie? Is **Apple Music** being crushed by **Spotify**? Find out the answers to these questions and more, this week in music commentary.
- **[The "Happy Birthday" Copyright Bombshell](https://www.hypebot.com/happy-birthday-copyright-bombshell/)**
- **[The Bitcoin Blockchain Might Save The Music Industry](http://hypebot.com/hypebot/2015/07/the-bitcoin-blockchain-might-save-the-music-industryif-only-we-could-understand-it.html%20?ref=hypebot.com)**
- **[The Doobie Brothers Sue Cover Band Claiming They Own The Word "Doobie"](http://hypebot.com/hypebot/2015/07/the-doobie-brothers-sue-cover-band-claiming-they-own-the-word-doobie.html?ref=hypebot.com)**
- **[Apple Music Streams Just 4% Of Spotify's, Says Indie Distributor](https://www.hypebot.com/apple-music-streams-a-small-fraction-of-spotifys-says-indie-distributor/)**

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