Sony/ATV signs new deal with BMI

Paul Williams

Sony/ATV has stuck a new agreement with BMI in the US to handle licensing and royalty distribution.

The move follows the publisher having with effect from January 1 2013 withdrawn digital rights from the organisation, only for a BMI rate court judge later to rule that publishers removing digital rights had withdrawn totally from BMI.

BMI said the new agreement with Sony/ATV provided stability to the music publishing copyright marketplace, while allowing BMI and music publishers to seek regulatory and ...

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