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“Friday’s Insights #15” - Synchronization Licenses
Sync licenses are issued when a song or piece of music is synchronized with visual images for a fee as compensation for the use of the...

Daniel Carlson
May 16, 20192 min read
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“Monday’s Resources #15” - Synchronization Licenses
Yet another source of revenue for a songwriter is the Synchronization License, or Sync License for short. A sync license is when a song...

Daniel Carlson
May 13, 20192 min read
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“Friday’s Insights #14” - Mechanical Royalties
On “Monday’s Resources #14” we brought Mechanical Royalties to your attention. Mechanical Royalties are those royalties generated when...

Daniel Carlson
May 10, 20191 min read
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“Monday’s Resources #14” - Mechanical Royalties
One more royalty musicians should be aware of is the Mechanical Royalty. Mechanical Royalties are generated when there is a reproduction...

Daniel Carlson
May 6, 20191 min read
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“Friday’s Insights #13” - Neighbouring Rights Royalties
Neighbouring Rights Royalties compensate artists who perform on a recording, as well as, the owners of the master recording. Artists and...

Daniel Carlson
May 3, 20192 min read
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“Monday’s Resources #13 - Neighbouring Rights Royalties
In a previous blog post we mentioned there are two copyrights. One copyright for the song and one for the recording. Performance...

Daniel Carlson
Apr 29, 20192 min read
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“Friday’s Insights #12 ” - Performance Royalties
Understanding the royalty aspect of the music industry is important to an artist. It all comes down to financial well being. Artists want...

Daniel Carlson
Apr 26, 20192 min read
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“Monday’s Resources #12” - Performance Royalties
One of the royalties generated by the copyright of a song is called a Performance Royalty. These royalties are generated every time your...

Daniel Carlson
Apr 22, 20191 min read
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“Friday’s Insights #11” - Two Copyrights of Music!
We recently brought to your attention the idea that musical works can have two copyrights. A copyright for the actual song and a separate...

Daniel Carlson
Apr 19, 20191 min read
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“Monday’s Resources #11” - Two Copyrights of Music
Musical works are included as Intellectual Properties under the heading of copyright. Last week we mentioned that when you create a...

Daniel Carlson
Apr 15, 20191 min read
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“Friday’s Insights #10” - Copyright
Copyright boils down the creator enjoying the financial benefits of their own original work. The insight we wish to share is that...

Daniel Carlson
Apr 12, 20191 min read
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“Monday’s Resources #10” - Copyright
The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) defines Copyright in this way: “Copyright (or author’s right) is a legal term used to...

Daniel Carlson
Apr 8, 20191 min read
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“Friday’s Insights #9” - Intellectual Property
Defined as creations of the mind, Intellectual Properties are protected by law and this allows the creator to enjoy the fruits of their...

Daniel Carlson
Apr 5, 20191 min read
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“Monday’s Resources #9” - Intellectual Property
Have you heard of a term called “Intellectual Property”? Intellectual Property (IP) is something you are creating whether you are a...

Daniel Carlson
Apr 1, 20191 min read
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