August 2020 - SOCAN
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MEDIA RELEASES

Wednesday, August 19, 2020

SOCAN Reproduction Rights clients awarded $1.5-million in royalties for copies of music in CBC arbitration

SOCAN, on behalf of SODRAC members and clients, is finally able to collect for the reproduction of music on CBC television broadcasts. The Supreme Court of Canada determined that “broadcast incidental copies” have reproduction right value as SOCAN/SODRAC was able to demonstrate. Broadcast incidental copies are copies of music embedded in audio-visual content made by […]

Wednesday, August 5, 2020

William Prince wins the 2020 SOCAN Songwriting Prize for “The Spark”

Canadians get fired up to make Prince’s masterpiece their favourite song.
In a first, all finalists receive cash prizes.

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