Public notices on pub licensing are important, but they are under threat as Keir Starmer looks to push through changes ...

Universal Music Publishing Group has inked the Marías to an exclusive, worldwide music publishing agreement. Known for their ...

Knoxville singer’s lawsuit may set a key precedent for how U.S. law treats copyrighted songs used to train AI systems.

The resurgence of vinyl, cassettes and even Walkmans has been a cultural surprise for some and a staple at certain big box ...

Swift’s reinvention of her IP strategy can be broken down into three moves: reclaiming her masters, staking trademark claims on her “eras,” and corralling fan energy toward official channels.

Sir Lucian Grainge on UMG’s AI policy: ‘We will NOT license AI models that use an artist’s voice without their consent.’ ...

BMG has agreed a direct licensing deal with Spotify covering its songs catalogue in the US. It follows the majors and Kobalt ...

The music industry called on the government to take action Wednesday to address unauthorized use of music by generative AI systems, helping the industry move toward a licensing system. Representatives ...

"Working directly with Spotify helps us reinforce our mission to ensure songwriters are fairly represented and rewarded for ...

Evidently, those companies include BMG, which CEO Thomas Coesfeld described as “pleased to agree on a progressive licensing ...