Music Rights + Revenues

We are producing a new guide on music rights and revenues, providing a comprehensive overview of all the different ways music creators can make money. To get a PDF copy of the guide as soon as it is published, click on the link below.


Below is an overview of all the rights and revenues covered in the guide. We are in the final stages of producing the guide, but are interested to know if there are any rights or revenues you think we have missed. Click below to let us know.



MUSIC RIGHTS

Music Copyright

SONG COPYRIGHTRECORDING COPYRIGHT
Economic RightsMoral Rights
Performer RightsRoyalty Rights

Other Copyrights

VISUAL COPYRIGHTFILM COPYRIGHT
LITERARY COPYRIGHTDRAMATIC COPYRIGHT

Other Rights

TRADEMARKSPERSONALITY RIGHTS
TICKET RIGHTSENDORSEMENT RIGHTS
FAN DATA RIGHTSPERSONAL DATA RIGHTS

MUSIC REVENUES

STREAMINGDOWNLOADS
PHYSICAL MEDIA
• CD
• Vinyl
• Cassette
SYNC
• Licensing
• Commissions
• Library Music
PERFORMANCE
• Live
• Background
• Broadcast
SOCIAL MEDIA
• Music Royalties
• Ad Share
• Digital Gifting
SHEET MUSIC
• Printed
• Digital
• Lyric Display
AI MUSIC
• Training
• Voice/Likeness
• Covers/Mixes
SESSION MUSICIAN FEESPRODUCTION FEES
SELLING BEATSCOMMISSIONS
GRAND RIGHTSPRIVATE COPY
MERCHANDISE
• Physical
• Digital
BRAND + IMAGE
• Trademark
• Voice/Likeness
PERFORMANCE FEES
• Headline Shows
• Support Slots
• Festivals
• Corporate
• Private Parties
• Busking
DIRECT-TO-FAN
• D2F Sales
• Memberships
• Subscriptions
• Paywall
• Donations
• Personalised Content
TICKETSMEET+GREET
SPONSORSHIPGRANTS
TEACHINGMUSIC THERAPY
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