Renewal includes the addition of YouTube (worldwide, ex India) as a key platform for publishing exploitation of Tips Music's catalog.

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Sony also disclosed plans for NFT distributions through Sony Pictures Entertainment Japan and Sony Music Entertainment France

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Holding company Proper Music Group goes into administration; trading companies will no longer be affiliated with Proper Group AG (formerly Utopia Music)

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“How do we best protect creative and imaginative invention, and harness the power of new technology without that technology harnessing us?"

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MBW founder Tim Ingham on Amazon's surprise new tie-up with Suno.

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The new voice assistant is also integrated with the Claude chatbot from Anthropic, an AI company facing a copyright lawsuit from music publishers

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Hook has released more than 7 million songs, with about 150,000 new releases per month from 300,000 artists

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ASCAP bills itself as the only performance rights organization in the US operating on a not-for-profit basis

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Gaming continues to be a big opportunity for music rightsholders.

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