Case information

Caption

Determination of Royalty Rates and Terms for Digital Performance of Sound Recordings and Making of Ephemeral Copies to Facilitate those Performances (Web VI)

Short name

Web VI

Docket number

23-CRB-0012-WR (2026-2030)

Petition to participate

Petitioner
Word Collections, Inc.
Statement of significant interest
Word Collections, Inc. is a global publishing administrator that represents a large and growing catalog of music and spoken word comedic works embodied in sound recordings. On behalf of its affiliated songwriters, composers, music publishers, comedians, and literary work authors, Word Collections negotiates licenses with digital radio and non-interactive digital streaming services that broadcast sound recordings embodying its clients' copyrighted musical and literary works. Word Collections additionally provides neighboring rights administration services, including with respect to both sound recording rights owner and featured artist performance royalties administered and paid by SoundExchange. Therefore, Word Collections, Inc. has a significant interest in the subject matter of this proceeding.
Representative(s)
Eric B Goldberg
Submitted date
01/10/2024