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What does it mean to Play Your Part?
July 24, 2024Play Your Part™ means to help The MLC fulfill its important mission of paying royalties accurately...
Which songs should I register with The MLC and why?
July 24, 2024Which songs should I register with The MLC and why?
The MLC Musical Works, Sound Recordings, and Audiovisual Works
July 24, 2024Do you know the difference between musical work, sound recording and an audiovisual work? Each of...
Where is The MLC located?
July 24, 2024Our headquarters is in Nashville, and we have team members in Los Angeles, Miami, New York City &...
Will record companies continue to secure mechanical licenses and pay mechanical royalties?
July 24, 2024The MLC administering can include permanent download. DSPs can to rely on record companies to...
How to Register Works/Songs with The MLC
July 24, 2024We will walk you through the three ways here.
What is an interactive stream, permanent download, or limited download?
July 24, 2024Digital service providers provide experiences to consumers including: Interactive Stream, Permanent...
What is a self-administered songwriter, composer or lyricist?
July 24, 2024Songwriters, composers, and lyricists are “self-administered” if they have retained the right to...
What is the Mechanical Licensing Collective (The MLC)?
July 24, 2024The Mechanical Licensing Collective (The MLC) is a nonprofit designated by the US Copyright Office...
Do I still need to join other organizations like PROs?
July 24, 2024Becoming a Member of The MLC does not replace other memberships or membership activities....
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CONNECTING WITH THE MLC IS FREE AND EASY
Whether you’re an independent songwriter, a music publisher or administrator, a collective management organization, or someone looking to better manage your song data, The MLC is for YOU! Join today to connect your songs with the streaming royalties they’ve earned.
