Royalties

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

November 7, 2025

The SCL Joins in Comments to US Copyright Office About Fees for Late Royalty Payments

April 19, 2023

Music Creators Call On Copyright Royalty Board to ‘Modify or Reject’ Proposed Phonorecords IV Royalty Rates

December 7, 2022

How to Get Paid The Right Way with Soundmouse

October 19, 2022

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

March 30, 2022

The SCL Again Joins Music Creators in Statement to Copyright Royalty Board

November 22, 2021

House Judiciary Committee Addresses Spotify’s New Feature

June 2, 2021

Your Music Your Future Partners with CISAC to Educate Creators Globally on Royalties and Copyright Buyouts

February 18, 2021

New Buyout Clauses Raise Concerns for Music Creators

September 16, 2020

Neighboring Rights Royalties Finally Explained

July 27, 2020

Discovery Policy on Performance Royalties

January 23, 2020

Collection for Dummies: Maximizing Revenue from Your Music

September 25, 2018

Tracking Your Music in the Digital Age

April 5, 2018

All About Cue Sheets

October 22, 2016

Report to membership on the Universal/SESAC deal.

May 7, 2016

An Evening with David Israelite: Understanding the Changing Face of Royalties

February 11, 2016

Performance Rights Update

March 24, 2011

Performing Rights Seminar, Part 2

November 2, 2006

Business and Legal Issues for Composers and Songwriters

June 23, 2004

Jack Valenti Defends Performance Rights to Congress

March 19, 1986

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