Fairness Rocks News Copyright Royalty Board Responds to Coalition of Songwriter Groups on Frozen Mechanicals

Home Industry News Copyright Royalty Board Responds to Coalition of Songwriter Groups on Frozen Mechanicals

Author: The Trichordist

Date: May 24, 2021

Original Source: The Trichordist

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Copyright Royalty Board Responds to Coalition of Songwriter Groups on Frozen Mechanicals

A group of songwriter organizations from around the world wrote to the Copyright Royalty Board last week opposing a proposed private “settlement” between the major labels and the major publishers to freeze mechanical rates on physical and downloads at the 9.1¢ 2006 rate that was filed in the current Copyright Royalty Board (CRB) rate court hearing called “Phonorecords IV”. (You can find the entire list of filings in the case here.)

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