Music organizations spent much of 2026 challenging the U.S. Copyright Office’s (USCO) proposed fee increases, arguing that higher registration costs would disproportionately burden independent labels, artists, and songwriters. The campaign did not stop the USCO from submitting it…
ReleaseFirst reported 28 aug, 17:28 / 1 outlet
US Copyright Fees Are Rising; Labels Now Have A Window Before Higher Fees Hit
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