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Music Publishing Today: Module 3 – Monday 20th April

31 March 2015

The third module of the Music Publishing Professional Development Programme, presented by the MPA, MMF and MMF Training, takes place on Monday 20th April.

Topics covered include:

  • Sub-Publishing, Co-Publishing, Publisher Relationships & Contracts; plus International Royalty Tracking
  • Sub-publisher roles, licensing & practical relationship management
  • Print, classical, media and popular music sub-publishing: differentials & comparisons
  • Direct membership of overseas collecting societies: practicalities & implications
  • Sub-publishing and co-publishing agreements
  • Process & procedure: from negotiation to termination
  • Key terms & conditions: implications and negotiation positions in 2015
  • Royalty tracking & auditing: physical & digital licensing and revenue streams
  • Cash flow: attributable income, deductions, royalty collection, taxation & distribution

Guest speakers:

  • Crispin Evans – Cote Basque Music Publishing
  • Sheila Shayegan – Legal & Business Affairs Warner Chappell
  • Neil Mohring – Eversheds LLP
  • Jay Mistry – Consultant
  • Keita Imaki – Prager and Fenton LLP
  • Harriet Wybor – Manners McDade Artist Management LLP/Music Publishing Ltd

MMF member price: £40 including VAT / Standard price: £80

Venue: Grant Thornton UK LLP, Grant Thornton House, Melton St, Euston Square, London, NW1 2EP

Time: 18:30-21:30

Book now: email angela@mmf-training.com

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