France's Commission de contrôle des OGC de droits d’auteur et de droits voisins (Commission Controlling Copyright and Neighbouring Rights Management Organisations), has issued a report revealing that the economic impact of...
US neighbouring rights society SoundExchange has announced that it will soon start collecting and distributing domestic and foreign private copy royalties. The Washington, DC-based rights society has so...
British neighbouring rights society PPL has distributed £72.1 million to 103,773 performers and recording rights holders during the second quarter of 2021. Peter Leathem (pictured, below), Chief Executive...
ADAMI members have approved reforms proposed by the French neighbouring rights organisation for performers during its extraordinary and ordinary General Assemblies. With more than 96% of...
The US music industry has rallied to, once again, try to convince Congress to pass a legislation that would finally introduce a performance right for sound...
French neighbouring rights collecting societies for record labels SCPP and SPPF have collected a combined EUR104.4 million in 2020 against EUR122.4m in 2019, down 14.7% year-on-year....
India's collecting society Phonographic Performance Limited India (PPL India) has asked the Delhi High Court to reconsider and reverse the May 25, 2021 decision from the...
US neighbouring rights society SoundExchange has distributed nearly $947 million in performance royalties to performers and record labels during fiscal year 2020, up 4% over the...
US performers and labels are missing out on over $200 million yearly by not being able to collect neighbouring rights in countries that do not pay...
On the eve of the June 15 US-EU summit, Brussels-based trade organisation representing the independent labels' community IMPALA has urged the United States "to bring its...