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Mechanical Licensing Collective

SCL, SGA, and MCNA Thank US Representatives for Support of Independent Music Creators

September 18, 2024

SCL Expresses Thanks to Representative Scott Fitzgerald for Supporting Improvements of Mechanical Licensing Collective

September 4, 2024

SCL Joins Praise of USCO for Recognition of Termination Rights

July 25, 2024

SCL Calls for Protections Amidst First Re-Designation Process of Mechanical Licensing Collective and Digital Licensee Coordinator

May 30, 2024

SCL and SGA Write House Judiciary About “Five Years Later – The Music Modernization Act” Hearing

June 27, 2023

Blog: Poor Planning by Music Streaming Services Does Not Constitute an Emergency

July 29, 2022

Music Creator Organizations Applaud Copyright Office “Best Practices” Recommendations

July 9, 2021

SCL Responds to the Copyright Office’s Call for Comments

December 20, 2019

Statement on the Designation of the Mechanical Licensing Collective

April 23, 2019

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2 / 6 / 2026

7th SCL Awards

5:30pm

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3 / 14 / 2026

Oscar Reception

12:00am

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SCL Sponsors Reception for the Congressional Musicians Caucus in Washington, D.C.

Nominees Announced for 7th SCL Awards®

Stephen Schwartz Presented with SCL Lifetime Achievement Award

Sara Bareilles Named an Ambassador of the Society of Composers & Lyricists

Don’t Let Congress Reward the Stations That Don’t Pay Artists

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