Music

Title III—Allocation for Music Producers Act

Allocations for Music Producers Title III, among other things, allows music producers, mixers, or sound engineers to receive royalties collected for uses of sound recordings under the section 114 statutory license by codifying a process wherein the designated collective (Sound Exchange) will distribute those royalties to such parties under a “letter of direction.”

Title I—Musical Works Modernization Act

Musical Works Modernization Act Title I of the Orrin G. Hatch–Bob Goodlatte Music Modernization Act, the Musical Works Modernization Act, replaces the existing song-by-song compulsory licensing structure for making and distributing musical works with a blanket licensing system for digital music providers to make and distribute digital phonorecord deliveries (e.g., permanent downloads, limited downloads, or …

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