Photo Credit: Bennie Bates The MLC has announced it is accepting suggestions of Publisher candidates to join its Board of Directors, Dispute Resolution Committee, Operations Advisory Committee, and Unclaimed Royalties Oversight Committee. Under the Music […]
Photo Credit: Adobe Stock After the court granted Spotify’s motion to dismiss the lawsuit brought by the Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC) in May 2024, the organization says it is evaluating all options—including appealing the decision. […]
The Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC) had accumulated at least $561 million in unmatched royalties as of 2021’s end, according to tax document shared with Digital Music News. The music industry can count The MLC as […]
Washington, D.C.’s James Madison Memorial Building, which houses the U.S. Copyright Office. A multitude of songwriters have formally voiced their support for a United States Copyright Office (USCO) rule that would clarify the blanket-license payout […]
Photo Credit: Filip The Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC) formed after the Music Modernization Act, has distributed nearly $700 million in blanket royalties to its members. The MLC held its second annual membership meeting last week, […]