By Emmanuel Legrand The Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC), created by the Music Modernisation Act (MMA) to license and administer mechanical rights, has picked technology company ConsenSys...
By Emmanuel Legrand IMPALA, which represents European independent music companies, is mounting a legal challenge to the proposed acquisition of a 10% stake of Universal Music...
By Emmanuel Legrand Seven organisations from across the music sector - representing songwriters, labels, publishers, collecting societies and live music - sent a letter to European...
Charles Caldas, who has led Merlin for the past 12 years, will be leaving the independent music companies' global digital rights licensing agency at the end...
By Emmanuel Legrand Music industry representatives have applauded the introduction in Congress by Senator Marsha Blackburn and Rep. Jerrold Nadler of the Ask Musicians for Music...
By Emmanuel Legrand Ahead of the European Council discussions on the future EU budget, some 90 organisations from across Europe's cultural and creative sectors have issued...
By Emmanuel Legrand US legislators have launched an investigation into practices in the live event ticketing industry, looking into "potential unfair and deceptive practices in the...
By Emmanuel Legrand The UK music industry contributed ?5.2 billion ($6.71bn) to the British economy in 2018, according to the latest 'Music By Numbers 2019', published...
By Emmanuel Legrand The creation of the Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC), the collective management company created in the United States as part of the Music Modernisation...
By Emmanuel Legrand Canadian collective management organisations SOCAN and RE:SOUND have disclosed that they have signed over 3,300 businesses using music and collected jointly CA$5 million...