What Is Music Publishing?

Do I need to get into Music Publishing?

Why Music Publishing?

Royalty Entities

Music Publishing Summary

Sync Royalties

Publishing Through a Label

Traditional Music Publishers

Advances

Are You An Independent Musician?

How to be your own music publisher?

Self-Publishing

Steps to Forming a Music Publishing Company

Create a Business Entity or File a Fictitious Name Statement

File a Fictitious Name Statement

Affiliate Your Company with a PRO

Hire a Publishing Administrator

Conclusion

What is Music Publishing?

Types of publishers

Major publishers

What does a music publisher do?

Licensing

Song Registration and Licensing

Conclusion

Let’s talk!

Music Publishing represents the musical works copyright

You are your default music publisher

A PRO is not a Publishing Company

Three Main Publishing Royalties

You don’t need a music publisher to collect for you

U.S. Companies that will help yo without a middleman

Isn’t it too complicated to manage all this on my own?

Wouldn’t a Major Publisher have more resources than I do?

What if I make a mistake in managing my own publishing rights?

Here’s what you can do

Getting the compensation, recognition, and reward your music deserves.

By getting this right, you’ll be able to…

Keep getting it wrong looks like…

All in all…

How Much Would You Pay To Listen To Your Favorite Songs?

What Is Music Publishing?

Who owns copyright?

Licences

What is a Publishing Company?

Writing to a Brief

Getting your music placed

When to use a publisher

Co-Writing

Conclusion

Let’s Talk

Examining royalty statements

Blank ISRC’s Reported!

Nobody’s Checking for your Royalties

What About Spotify

Artificial Intelligence?

Calling the MLC MUST LISTEN!!!

AI System Accidents

Debiting Your Account?

What if you don't catch the mistakes?

Introduction

Composition vs. Master

The Role Of Music Publishers

Collect 100% Of Your Publishing

Importance Of Copyright Registrations

Types Of Publishing Deals (Administration Deals vs. Co-Publishing Deals vs. Sub-Publishing Deals)

Representing Your Own Publishing

Royalties & Income

Collection Of Royalties

Transparency In The Statements

Save Your Agreements

Post-Termination Concerns

Recap

Introduction

Create the Music

Register with a P.R.O.

Get A Business License

Get A Separate Bank Account

Copyright Your Songs

Publish Your Music!

Intro

MBR Ad

What is his background

The International aspect of Chapter 2

Are certain international markets more open today to outside collaborators

Question of the day

Intro

Music Publisher

Self-Published Songwriter

Sync Licensing

Public Performance

PRO Royalty Distribution

Why you should join a PRO

Option 1: Register as a songwriter

How to get your publisher to join a PRO

Conclusion

Intro

Who Is TJay?

Maximizing Royalties

Copyrighting Your Songs

Link Up With A Performing Rights Organization

Sole Proprietor

What Is An LLC?

Separate Bank Accounts

Sign Up With A PRO

Outro

Talent/Songs is paramount in your quest to get a major music publishing deal

Social Proof is tops in how to get a major music publishing

Pro Team is so important to how you get a major music publishing deal

A Record Deal is helpful when seeking a get a major music publishing deal

Attitude is important when seeking a major music publishing deal

Intro

What are the pros and cons of each deal?

What happens when a writer gets signed to a publishing deal?

Is the process different in Nashville?

What happens when you enter into a publishing deal?

Are the writers also the artists?

What should writers do?

What happens when an A&R leaves a publisher?

Managing your money

Conclusion

Intro

MBR Ad

What is RightsCorp

Have you had any resistance from the ISP’s?

Successes RightsCorp has had

Why only US ISP’s?

Will Copyright Law ever catch up to support your efforts?

3 Strikes Law in France

Master vs: Publishing Rights

State of Music Publishing today

What’s Next for RightsCorp?

Question of the day

Establishing A Publishing Company

Do I Even Need A Publisher?

Starting A Publishing Entity

1. Start Your Own LLC

2. Start Using Your Company

3. Employer Identification Number

4. Registering Copyrights

5. Manage The Copyright