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The Music Modernization Act. Musicians should also be aware of the Music Modernization Act. Starting on January 1, 2021, the MMA updated the way musical work rightsholders are paid royalties, including when their work is played online via interactive streaming services.
The Copyright Office has implemented a new group registration option for musical works that are published on the same album. In addition, the Office has implemented a separate group registration option for sound recordings, photos, artwork, and liner notes that are published on the same album.
File a copyright registration for your work through the Copyright Office online system. Advantages include: Lower filing fee of $35 for a basic claim (for online filings only) Fastest processing time ; Online status tracking ; secure payment by credit or debit card, electronic check, or Copyright Office deposit account
U.S. Copyright Office is an office of public record for copyright registration and deposit of copyright material.
The Music Modernization Act (MMA) updates the copyright law to make statutory licensing more fair for creators and more efficient for digital music providers. It is divided into three key titles: Title I — Musical Works Modernization Act; Title II — Classics Protection and Access Act; and. Title III — Allocation for Music Producers Act.
Please be aware that when you register your claim to a copyright in a work with the U.S. Copyright Office, you are making a public record. All the information you provide on your copyright registration is available to the public and will be available on the Internet.
Works of the performing arts are works that are intended to be performed for an audience. This category includes a wide variety of creative works, including music, lyrics, sound recordings, scripts, screenplays, choreography, motion pictures, video games, and similar types of works.
File a copyright registration for your work through the Copyright Office online system. Advantages include: Lower filing fee of $35 for a basic claim (for online filings only)
Shown below are fees for copyright registration, recordation, and other services. For more information about how the Copyright Office sets these fees, see the Fee Study Page.