The committee expresses concerns from performance licensees about the "proliferation of PROs" and lack of transparency around the distribution of royalties.
The new rule clears up uncertainty about who gets paid streaming royalties when songwriters take back their music rights – a trickier question than it sounds.
This process, which will occur every five years, allows the U.S. Copyright Office to assess the MLC and DLC's operations.
Artificial Intelligence is evolving faster than the courts can evaluate how laws apply to it.
Signed by Sheryl Crow, John Mayer and many others, the letter warns that any opposition to the proposed new rule would be "a vote against songwriters.”
