Buckinghamshire Chilterns University College BA (Hons) Music Industry Management Level 1 MI216 – Music Publishing · Assess and appreciate the function and process of music publishing. · Interpret the relationship between music publishers and the agencies who act on their behalf in collecting royalties, both at home and abroad. · Identify the place of music publishing within the music industry in relation to that of the other players in the industry. · Identify and define the complexities and implications of music …showed first 75 words of 3302 total…

…showed last 75 words of 3302 total…should always be on any copies of work that is planned to distribute. But, in reality, as a result of changes in the Copyright Law, any work created after March 1, 1989 is protected even without a ©. “The term "publishing", most simply, means the business of copyrights. A writer owns 100% of his or her copyrights and 100% of the related publishing rights until the writer signs those rights away by contract.” (Collins, Wallace (1999) What is Music Publishing? p3).