What are performing rights royalties?
ASCAP, BMI, and SESAC are performing rights organizations in the United States. Their main function is to collect performing rights royalties from those who commercially use the music of their member writers and publishers. They distribute royalties to their members after administration costs are deducted.
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- What are performing rights royalties?