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Music Publishing Professional Development Programme Module 4 – 12th May

14 April 2014

Module 4 of the Music Publishing Professional Development Programme 2014 will look at Music Publishing in Audio-Visual Media: Rights Holders, Owners and Music Users.

  • Overview of music publishing and audio-visual media in the UK: film, television, corporate productions & programming, advertising, games & the web
  • User generated content
  • Synch licensing and brand partnerships
  • Music supervision & licensing agents: roles & relationships
  • Options for producers & music supervisors: commissioned, commercial, library / production and public domain music; benefits and opportunities
  • Blanket licensing & agreements
  • Assignment of rights & income participation in music publishing revenue streams: options, issues, practice and precedent
  • Process and procedure: commissions; production music & synch licensing; negotiation, decision-making and documentation
  • Roles, responsibilities and time scales
  • Key terms & conditions in media licensing agreements

Guest Speakers:

  • Roy Lidstone-Jackson – Managing Director, A&GSync/A&G Songs Ltd
  • Tom Foster – Head of TV & Film Licensing, Universal Music Publishing
  • Danny Adams – Broadcast Licensing Manager, PRS for Music
  • Nick Woollard – Director of UK Music Sales, Audio Network
  • Rachel Wood – Director, Woodwork Music Publishing

Date: 6:30-9:30pm – Monday, 12th May
Venue: University of Westminster, 309 Regent Street, London, W1B 2UW
Booking: £40 per module (MMF member rate) including VAT. To book contact angela@mmf-training.com

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