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Current Developments

  • Determination of Rates and Terms for Preexisting Subscription Services and Satellite Digital Audio Radio Services, Docket No. 2011-1 CRB PSS/Satellite II

    On February 14, 2013, the Copyright Royalty Judges issued their Final Determination setting rates and terms for the digital performance of sound recordings and the making of ephemeral recordings by preexisting subscription services (PSS) and preexisting satellite digital audio radio services (SDARs) under the statutory licenses set forth in Sections 112 and 114 of the Copyright Act for January 1, 2013, through December 31, 2017.

    The public version of the Final Determination posted here contains the same redactions previously requested by the parties of information governed by the Protective Order in effect in this proceeding.

    Read Public Majority Final Determination
    Read Public Dissenting Final Determination

  • Librarian of Congress Makes Interim Appointment
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  • Copyright Royalty Judges Make Record Progress In Moving Stalled Royalty Payments to Content Owners
    March 8, 2012
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  • Determination of Rates and Terms for Business Establisments Services (Docket No. 2012-1 CRB Business Establishments II)
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  • Docket No. 2011-3 CRB Phonorecords II: Adjustment or Determination of Compulsory License Rates for Making and Distributing Phonorecords
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  • Digital Performance in Sound Recordings and Ephemeral Recordings ( 2009-1 CRB Webcasting III)
    On January 5, 2011, the Copyright Royalty Judges issued their final determination setting the rates and terms for the digital performance of sound recordings and the making of ephemeral recordings by eligible nonsubscription transmission services and transmissions made by a new subscription service for the period beginning January 1, 2011, and ending on December 31, 2015.
    Read Final Determination of Rates and Terms