Central Licensing Agreement

Over het hoofd gezien persbericht: “The European Commission has made legally binding under EC Treaty competition rules the commitments given by the five major music publishers  and thirteen European collecting societies, the signatories of the Cannes Extension Agreement, regarding Central Licensing Agreements.

(…) Under a Central Licensing Agreement, a record company can obtain a copyright license for the combined repertoires of all the collecting societies and covering the whole of the EEA or part thereof, from any collecting society within the EEA. Central Licensing Agreements are an example of how competition among collecting societies for the granting of pan-European licenses can function, to the benefit of all involved."

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