By Emmanuel Legrand The Committee on the Judiciary of the US House of Representatives has called for tech companies such as Amazon, Apple, Google and Facebook...
By Emmanuel Legrand US independent music publishing company peermusic has become overnight one of the leading independent neighbouring rights companies in the world with the acquisition...
By Emmanuel Legrand The Supreme Court has declined to hear the case involving Led Zeppelin's song 'Stairway To Heaven' in a copyright infringement case that was...
By Emmanuel Legrand Napster parent company Rhapsody and RecoChoku, an affiliate of independent music company Avex, have reached an agreement to add the Powered by Napster...
By Emmanuel Legrand US entertainment union SAG-AFTRA, which manages on behalf of its members residuals payments, has been switching gradually to a direct-payment system with payment-processing...
FUGA was launched in Amsterdam in 2006, when iTunes was the dominant platform for downloads and streaming was in its infancy. Since then, it has become...
By Emmanuel Legrand Triller has closed a crucial agreement with licensing hub ICE that will give the fast-growing AI-powered music video app access to repertoire represented...
By Emmanuel Legrand Germany's trade organisations VUT, representing independent music companies, and DMV, the German music publishers' association, have criticised the latest draft of the Copyright...
By Emmanuel Legrand French neighbouring rights society SCPP reported total collections of EUR89 million in 2019, down 3.3% compared to 2018, when collections reached EUR91.5m. The...
By Emmanuel Legrand British neighbouring rights society PPL has made a third quarter distribution of ?30.4 million from international revenue collected from 48 collective management organisations...
