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Music royalty settlement announced on mechanical royalties - not a decision on webcasting rates
Davis Wright Tremaine LLP - USA -
April 11 2012
The broadcast and music trade press brought news of a settlement between music companies and digital media services regrading digital music royalties.
Pandora and Canadian copyright royalties
- Heenan Blaikie LLP
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- Canada
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- September 26 2010
CBC News reported earlier this week about the lack of availability in Canada of onlinemobile streaming services in Canada such as Pandora and Spotify: "Mobile music service rejects Canada, blames fees".
Pandor S-1 filing a trove of information
- Heenan Blaikie LLP
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- Canada
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- February 21 2011
Pandora Media, Inc.'s Form S-1 (hat tip: Geist), filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission on February 11, 2011, offers interested readers some detailed information not just about their financials, but also about the licensing arrangements that US-based online music services have to put in place.
The issue of copyright
- ENS - Edward Nathan Sonnenbergs
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- South Africa
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- April 8 2010
Last year, Nokia launched its Nokia Music Store making it possible for South Africans to buy music using their hand-held devices or personal computers.
Rush and Rush: using music in political activities (Redux)
- Heenan Blaikie LLP
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- Canada
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- March 15 2012
News reports that Rush (the band) have demanded that Rush (the Limbaugh) desist from using the band's music in his radio broadcasts have re-raised an issue we have considered here at the Signal on few different occasions.
CSI proposes tariffs for non-commercial radio stations (2011), online music (2011), and satellite radio (2011-2013)
- Stikeman Elliott LLP
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- Canada
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- July 22 2010
On July 17, 2010, CSI, the company formed as a royalty-collection vehicle by the Canadian Musical Reproduction Rights Agency (CMRRA) and the Society for Reproduction Rights of Authors, Composers and Publishers in Canada (SODRAC) , proposed three new tariffs which would apply to the reproduction of music (which can include broadcasting, streaming and downloading) by non-commercial radio stations, online music providers, and satellite radio providers.
Broadcasters (needle)time to pay has come
- ENS - Edward Nathan Sonnenbergs
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- South Africa
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- August 22 2012
Life can be terribly complex
CSI proposes tariffs for non-commercial radio stations (2011), online music (2011), and satellite radio (2011-2013)
- Stikeman Elliott LLP
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- Canada
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- March 1 2011
On July 17, 2010, CSI, the company formed as a royalty-collection vehicle by the Canadian Musical Reproduction Rights Agency (CMRRA) and the Society for Reproduction Rights of Authors, Composers and Publishers in Canada (SODRAC) , proposed three new tariffs which would apply to the reproduction of music (which can include broadcasting, streaming and downloading) by non-commercial radio stations, online music providers, and satellite radio providers.