Former Warner/Chappell UK managing director Robin Godfrey-Cass has linked with Music Copyright Solutions, the publishing and royalty collection group, to launch an operation in the US.

Godfrey-Cass, who worked for EMI Music Publishing in the US and most recently ran the Riverhorse label imprint through Sony, will return to Los Angeles to set up the as-yet-unnamed company, which will act as an administrative hub for MCS and third-party copyrights.

He says that the operation, which will also hire two US-based ...