Top Streaming Exec: The MLC Is Choking On a ‘Once-In-a-Lifetime Opportunity’

Just this morning, a top executive at one of the largest streaming platforms in the world — who wished to remain anonymous — shared this statement with Digital Music News.  It describes a disheartening situation around the Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC), a group that was envisioned by the Music Modernization Act to fix the current mechanical royalty mess but seems determined to avoid fixing serious copyright problems.

Read more: https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2019/11/12/mlc-music-copyright-choking/