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Independent Music Creators Asks US Copyright Office to Dismiss Request by Digital Music Providers to Delay Royalty Reporting


 Today, we respectfully request that the United States Copyright Office (“USCO”) not lend credence or support…

Petition Launched to Update Copyright Laws – Sign Here


Urge Congress to Update our Copyright Laws to Protect American Creators! The growth of the internet…

Your Music Your Future Buyouts Campaign Launches in German


The global education resource Your Music Your Future International (YMYFI) has launched in German, helping composers better understand…

Independent Music Creator and Musical Artist Communities Send a Letter to Congress on CRB Settlements


On June 24, a group of independent music creator and musical artist groups, including Copyright Alliance…

SCL Members Win at 20th G.A.N.G. Awards


On behalf of the Society of Composers & Lyricists, I congratulate our membersRichard Jacques, Andrew Prahlow, and Gareth…

Jennifer Hudson Achieves EGOT Status with Tony Award Win


With SCL Member Jennifer Hudson’s Best Musical win for A Strange Loop, she has achieved EGOT…

SCL-Supported Coalition Reaches Agreement on Increased Mechanical Royalty Rate


Comments filed with the Copyright Royalty Board (CRB) by the Society of Composers & Lyricists in…

The SCL Backs Music Creators in Submitting Comments to FTC and Justice Department Forum on Mergers and Acquisitions in Media


Attorney Charles J. Sanders submitted comments on behalf of the Songwriters Guild of America, the Society…

The Society Of Composers And Lyricists To Establish Nashville Chapter


via LB Cantrell of MusicRow magazine: The Society of Composers and Lyricists is establishing a presence…

Music Creators Write Comments To Copyright Royalty Board Regarding Recent Frozen Rate Decision


The SCL joined the Songwriters Guild of America and Music Creators North America in comments to…