Yes! If your song is not distributed through Symphonic or it's being sold on multiple releases, such as through a label or as a cover song by another artist. Can I register a song Symphonic did not distribute to the publishing administration service? Because covers are not considered new, original material, you are unable to collect royalties on the composition share of cover works you record and release. This is because Songtrust only collects on behalf of the composition, and you must be considered the original owner/writer of a work in order to claim a share of the composition. No, you cannot register covers of works within your Songtrust account. Can I register cover songs through your publishing administration service? Have you ever considered performing or recording music but just dont feel comfortable writing your own material Do you have a special event or project.
DO MUSIC COMPOSITIONS NEED TO BE REGISTERED PRO
Just make sure you keep your PRO account login information in the case that you have a mailing address change. Once you're a publishing administration client, we’ll take care of registering the songs directly with your PRO.
Make sure to add the recordings to these registrations as well.ĭo I need to register my songs directly with my PRO? These each should be registered as new songs with new songwriter splits (if applicable). You can register as soon as you sign up via our website and receive instructions to register. The best time to register your song(s) is right before or exactly when you release them to the public. We’ll be doing some serious digging on your behalf. We definitely suggest that you register the old songs with us just in case there are still some royalties out there waiting for you. But once the society’s deadline passes, everyone is out of luck, and the society is entitled to keep that money and distribute it how they please. Some societies will hold the royalties for six months, others will hold them for up to five years. In some cases we’ll be able to get the old royalties for you it depends on each individual society and their own set of rules. Deposit Requirements To register your musical composition, you must send a deposit of the work to the Copyright Office. You should, of course, register all new song releases moving forward. We recommend registering all songs in your eligible repertoire.
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