Decision

Copyright Tribunal decisions and orders

The most recent decisions and orders are available below. Earlier decisions are available from the National Archive. See link at bottom of this page.

• From: Copyright Tribunal
• Published: 11 November 2014
• Last updated: 16 October 2026
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  1. 16 October 2026

     CT133/24 decision added.

  2. 23 December 2024

     CT 134/24 Phonographic Performance Limited to vary the PPL Jukebox Tariff.

  3. 13 September 2021

     Consent order CT 131/19 issued on 27 August 2021 added.

  4. 27 November 2019

     Consent order CT 132/19 (25 November 2019) added.

  5. 18 November 2019

     Copyright Tribunal office address has moved.

  6. 12 October 2018

     Consent order CT 129/16 (9 October 2018) added.

  7. 15 May 2018

     CT 130/17 decision, order and modified tariff added.

  8. 27 April 2018

     CT 129/16 (decision) added.

  9. 25 July 2017

     CT122/17 (order) Performing Right Society Ltd (Applicant) and PRS Tariff AMS (Not for Profit Amateur Sports Clubs) added.

  10. 6 June 2017

      Copyright Tribunal reference CT 129/16 15 May 2017 added.

  11. 12 May 2017

      Copyright Tribunal reference CT 129/16 12 May 2017 added.

  12. 13 April 2017

      Consent order CT 129/16 (12 April 2017) added.

  13. 28 February 2017

      Consent order CT 129/16 added.

  14. 20 January 2017

      Consent order CT129/16 added.

  15. 16 August 2016

      Order and licence decision for CT 127/14 added.

  16. 27 June 2016

      Decision for CT 127/14 added.

  17. 19 February 2015

      Final decision, order, licence agreement, flow of rights for CT 121/13 added.

  18. 11 November 2014

      First published.

Documents

CT 134/24 Phonographic Performance Limited to vary the PPL Jukebox Tariff (decision) issued on 13 December 2024

PDF, 402 KB, 10 pages

CT 133/24 UK Cinema Association Ltd v Performing Right Society, Limited (decision) issued on 8 October 2026

PDF, 5.88 MB, 39 pages

CT 131/19 (consent order) UK Hospitality Industries and British Beer and Pub Association v Phonographic Performance Limited issued on 27 August 2021

PDF, 98.5 KB, 1 page

CT 132/19 (consent order) TikTok Inc. v ICE Services Ltd, PRS Ltd, Föreningen Svenska TonsÄttares Internationella Musikbyrå UPA, Gesellschaft für musikalische Aufführungs-und mechanische VervielfÄltigungsrechte and Nordisk CB issued 25 November 2019

PDF, 28.9 KB, 1 page

CT 130/17 Performing Right Society Ltd and PACE Rights Management LLP (decision) issued on 14 May 2018

Ref: CT 130/17 decision

PDF, 1.56 MB, 9 pages

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CT 130/17 Performing Right Society Ltd and PACE Rights Management LLP (order) issued on 14 May 2018

Ref: CT 130/17 order

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CT 130/17 Performing Right Society Ltd and PACE Rights Management LLP (modified tariff) effective from 11 June 2018

Ref: CT 130/17 modified tariff

PDF, 127 KB, 8 pages

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CT 129/16 (consent order) The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) and BBC Worldwide Ltd (BBCW) v Mechanical-Copyright Protection Ltd (MCPS) and Performing Right Society Ltd (PRS) and Sky UK Ltd and ITV Networks Ltd issued on 9 October 2018

Ref: CT 129/16 consent order

PDF, 21.7 KB, 1 page

CT 129/16 (decision) The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) and BBC Worldwide Ltd (BBCW) v Mechanical-Copyright Protection Ltd (MCPS) and Performing Right Society Ltd (PRS) and Sky UK Ltd and ITV Networks Ltd issued on 26 April 2018

Ref: CT 129/16 decision

PDF, 4.33 MB, 13 pages

CT 129/16 (consent order) The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) and BBC Worldwide Ltd (BBCW) v Mechanical-Copyright Protection Ltd (MCPS) and Performing Right Society Ltd (PRS) issued on 15 May 2017

Ref: CT 129/16 order

PDF, 131 KB, 1 page

CT 129/16 (consent order) The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) and BBC Worldwide Ltd (BBCW) v Mechanical-Copyright Protection Ltd (MCPS) and Performing Right Society Ltd (PRS); issued on 13 January 2017

Ref: CT 129/16

PDF, 151 KB, 1 page

CT 128/16 (consent order) Netflix International B.V. v Performing Right Society Ltd (PRS) and Mechanical Copyright Protection Society Ltd (MCPS)

Ref: CT 128/16

PDF, 474 KB, 1 page

CT 127/14 (order) ITV Network Ltd (ITV) v Performing Right Society (PRS) and Mechanical Copyright Protection Society Ltd (MCPS); issued on 28 July 2016

Ref: CT 127/14 order

PDF, 416 KB, 2 pages

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CT 127/14 (licence) ITV Network Ltd (ITV) v Performing Right Society (PRS) and Mechanical Copyright Protection Society Ltd (MCPS)

Ref: CT 127/14 licence

PDF, 16.7 MB, 62 pages

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CT 127/14 (decision) ITV Network Ltd (ITV) v Performing Right Society Ltd (PRS) and Mechanical Copyright Protection Society (MCPS). Referred to as PRSfM; issued on 27 June 2016

Ref: CT 127/14 decision

PDF, 588 KB, 52 pages

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CT 123/13 (decision) - Cutbot Ltd v The Newspaper Licensing Agency Ltd; issued on 21 March 2014

Ref: CT123/13 - decision

PDF, 4.96 MB, 16 pages

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CT 122/13 (order) Performing Right Society Ltd (applicant) PRS Tariff AMS (Not for Profit Amateur Sports Clubs): issued 17 July 2017

Ref: CT122/13

PDF, 1.54 MB, 6 pages

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CT 122/13 (order) - Performing Right Society Ltd Tariff JMC Members' Clubs; issued on 7 October 2013

Ref: CT122/13 - order

PDF, 1.1 MB, 3 pages

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CT122/13 (Tariff) Performing Right Society Ltd Tariff JMC Members’ Clubs implemented 1 January 2014

Ref: Trariff

PDF, 171 KB, 3 pages

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CT 121/13 (final decision) - British Broadcasting Corporation v EOS- Yr Asiantaeth Hawliau Darlledu Cyfyngedig; issued on 17 February 2015

Ref: CT121/13 - final decision

PDF, 1.07 MB, 27 pages

CT 121/13 (order) - British Broadcasting Corporation v EOS- Yr Asiantaeth Hawliau Darlledu Cyfyngedig; issued on 17 February 2015

Ref: CT121/13 - order

PDF, 471 KB, 1 page

CT 121/13 Flow of Rights

Ref: CT 121/13 Flow of Rights spreadsheet

MS Excel Spreadsheet, 1.38 MB

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CT 121/13 (Blanket Licence Agreement) - British Broadcasting Corporation v EOS- Yr Asiantaeth Hawliau Darlledu Cyfyngedig; 23 January 2015

Ref: CT121/13 - Blanket Licence Agreement

PDF, 5.79 MB, 24 pages

CT 121/13 (interim decision and order) - British Broadcasting Corporation v EOS- Yr Asiantaeth Hawliau Darlledu Cyfyngedig; issued on 16 December 2013

Ref: CT121/13 - interim decision and order

PDF, 8.83 MB, 36 pages

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CT 121/13 (decision) - British Broadcasting Corporation v EOS- Yr Asiantaeth Hawliau Darlledu Cyfyngedig; issued on 17 May 2013

Ref: CT121/13 - decision

PDF, 1.27 MB, 6 pages

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CT 120/12 (decision) - Cutbot Ltd v The Newspaper Licensing Agency Ltd; issued on 31 January 2013

Ref: CT120/12 - decision

PDF, 4.06 MB, 7 pages

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The Secretary will be pleased to answer any other questions you may have and can be contacted at the following address

The Secretary
Copyright Tribunal
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Telephone: +44 (0) 1633 814044

Email: copyrighttribunal@ipo.gov.uk