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What is the difference between publishing and master licensing?

April 26, 2017difference licensing master publishing

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What is the difference between publishing and master licensing?

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When you license the publishing, you are licensing a song copyright. Master licensing involves licensing a particular sound recording. Under normal circumstances, you would have to license both. In most cases, our site will tell you who owns the master recording(s) for a particular song.