By Emmanuel Legrand The Mechanical Licensing Collective, the new entity in charge of licensing and administering mechanical rights in the US, has launched two new initiatives...
By Emmanuel Legrand British trade body the BPI has welcomed the completion of the first round of trade negotiations between UK and US governments, but rejected...
Secretly Group and Ghostly International have merged operations, giving birth to one of the largest independent music companies in the USA. Under the deal, record label...
By Emmanuel Legrand The US music publishing industry celebrated its best year ever in 2019, when overall revenue reached $3,719,796,271, up 11.55% over 2018 figures. But...
Kris Ahrend, CEO The MLC, has the unique task to set up and launch the first new collective management organisation created by law in the United...
By Emmanuel Legrand Following ratification of the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) by the Government of Canada on April 29, US performers and record labels will now be...
By Emmanuel Legrand The Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC), the new entity charged with licensing and administering mechanical rights in the USA, haspicked Nashville for its headquarters....
By Emmanuel Legrand The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP), one of the USA's two largest performance rights organisation, reported record-high revenue for the...
By Emmanuel Legrand (Source: RIAA) In 2019, the Latin recorded music market in the US grew at a faster rate than the overall US music market....
By Emmanuel Legrand Is the tide turning in copyright infringement cases in the US after the 'Stairway to Heaven' ruling? In the Katy Perry case related...
