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Summary of the government's ongoing programme of work addressing key issues identified by the DCMS Select Committee’s Inquiry into the Economics of Music Streaming, including an indicative timeline for upcoming milestones.
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.
Music industry voluntary code that is a commitment to standards of good practice in relation to music streaming.
Licensing bodies and collective management organisations can agree licences with users on behalf of owners and collect any royalties the owners are owed.
Two expert working groups have been established to develop, support and champion practical measures to facilitate delivery of the core data set outlined in the metadata agreement.
Details of scheme to provide displaced people of Ukraine with Eurovision Song Contest 2023 tickets.
Get help to classify electrical equipment such as communication equipment, cameras, and their parts and accessories.
The UK music industry has agreed to improve music streaming metadata
This playbook explains how we use social media at GDS. In it, we share our best practice, what we've learned and what we're planning to do.
The Valuation Office Agency (VOA) issue the VO6033 form to assess the rateable value of this type of non-domestic property.
A template to support schools to publish a summary of their music development plan on their website.
Find out when you can zero rate books and other forms of printed matter.
You may need a licence from the Mechanical-Copyright Protection Society (MCPS) if you make copies of music on to any physical product
The music industry has agreed a Code of Good Practice on Transparency in Music Streaming.
Details of the exceptions to copyright that allow limited use of copyright works without the permission of the copyright owner.
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