Royalty collection platform Songtrust has announced an agreement with pan-European licensing hub, ICE Services Ltd.
The deal, signed with Songtrust's parent company, Downtown, will see ICE will provide a range ...
PRS For Music, ASCAP and SACEM have launched a joint project to improve data accuracy for songwriters, composers and publishers.
Using blockchain technology, the new system is designed to manage ...
PPL and PRS for Music have entered a first-of-its-kind initiative to link each other’s data sets, creating a joint prototype search tool to improve identification of recordings and musical works ...
PRS For Music has launched a new tool aimed at helping rights holders better manage their royalties earned from live performances.
The digital tool is designed to allow PRS songwriter, ...
Over the coming days, a panel of three copyright judges in Washington DC will hear proposals from stakeholders regarding the mechanical royalties paid to songwriters and publishers over the next ...
PPL chief executive Peter Leathem has hailed the company’s “improved performance” as it reports a record international collection figure of £49.1 million for 2016.
Up 34% from £36.7m in 2015, ...
US music rights organisation SESAC is about to change ownership, but not management.
Rizvi Traverse Management, the owners of the third largest rights organisation in the US, have entered into ...
Veteran trade official George York has been appointed senior vice president, international policy at the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
He will join the Washington, DC-based association’s public policy ...
Lyrics licensing platform LyricFind will be launching a lyrics merchandising service at the end of the first quarter of 2017.
The new unit will harness LyricFind’s existing relations with rights ...
America’s two leading performance rights societies, ASCAP and BMI, will fight the decision made by the US Department of Justice (DoJ) to appeal a new ruling rejecting the DoJ’s interpretation ...
