Advocacy

Music Creator Groups Issue Statement to Copyright Royalty Board to Halt Settlement Decision


 Today, we respectfully ask the CRB to modify or decline to approve in its present form…

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…

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…

Tremendous Victory for Music Creators as US Frozen Mechanical Rates are Rejected


The Society of Composers & Lyricists is delighted and proud to report that the US Copyright…

Music Creator Groups Applaud Progress in WTO TRIPS Waiver Discussions


The Society of Composers & Lyricists, the Songwriters Guild of America, Music Creators North America, the…

Music Creator Organizations Submit Further Comments on CASE Act to US Copyright Office


The SCL has joined with the Songwriters Guild of America and Music Creators North America with…

The SCL Joins U.S. Music Community in Response to India’s DPIIT


On Monday, October 4, a group of music organizations representing the overwhelming majority of U.S. songwriters,…

Letter To CA Governor Gavin Newsom Regarding AB 2257


The Society of Composers and Lyricists has joined with other advocates for musician’s rights in California…

Summer 2020


The Summer 2020 issue of The Score includes interviews with Rupert Gregson-Williams and Chad Cannon, an update…