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Music industry voluntary code that is a commitment to standards of good practice in relation to music streaming.
You usually need a licence from PPL PRS to play live or recorded music in public - includes playing background music at your business, and staging live music or theatre productions.
The UK music industry has agreed to improve music streaming metadata
You may need a licence from the Mechanical-Copyright Protection Society (MCPS) if you make copies of music on to any physical product
Research led by the Centre for Data Ethics and Innovation into recommendation algorithms used by streaming services
Ofsted has today published a subject report looking at how music is being taught in England's schools.
The music industry has agreed a Code of Good Practice on Transparency in Music Streaming.
You need a licence to use copyright music in TV programmes
Ambitious plans to grow the economy and boost UK creative industries by £50 billion
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