The French Society of Dramatic Authors and Composers (SACD) has filed with the Paris Judicial Court a copyright infringement lawsuit against China's social network TikTok for...
HFA’s music industry rights administration services Rumblefish will provide data, licensing, and royalty management services to support ByteDance’s platform TikTok and video editing application CapCut. Rumblefish's...
US President-elect Donald Trump has filed an amicus brief filed with the Supreme Court asking for a stay in the procedure launched by Congress last year...
TikTok has renewed its long term partnership with International Copyright Enterprise (ICE) — the joint venture between the UK's PRS for Music, Sweden's STIM and Germany's...
TikTok has launched 'Share to TikTok', a new music promotion feature allowing users to share content — music, podcasts and audiobooks — from DSPs such as...
TikTok’s conflict with independent label's licensing agency Merlin is reaching a tipping point today (October 25) as it marks the deadline set by the Bytedance-owned short...
In a context dominated by TikTok's decision to stop licensing negotiations with independent labels' licensing agency Merlin, several US organisations representing indie labels as well as...
The independent music community has rallied around its licensing agency Merlin, following the decision from short format social network TikTokto walk away from licensing negotiations with...
European Union's Luxembourg-based General Court has affirmed the European Commission's decision to name Bytedance-owned platform TikTok as a "gatekeeper" under the Digital Markets Act (DMA). TikTok,...
TikTok and DistroKid have sealed a partnership to make it easier for independent artists to create their official TikTok Artist Accounts. The integration will allow artists...