The most up-to-date, indispensable news and analysis on the music industry
Chief Executive, Australasian Performing Rights Association
Music & Copyright is a fortnightly Research Service covering copyright and legal issues on a global scale. Written by industry experts it delivers accurate statistics and data from primary research, independent coverage of new product launches, in-depth company profiles and intelligent sector profiles not available from any other source.
Research Coverage
Read by over 5,000 industry professionals around the world, Music & Copyright delivers an intelligent mix of:
- exclusive news and analysis on the international music business
- in-depth research and analysis of significant themes and issues impacting the sector
- corporate reports examining all the latest corporate results, collaborations, deals and alliances
- country profiles with in-depth analysis of an individual country's music market, the major players leading the way, trends and any likely developments
- sector profiles keeping you informed of key trends within different market segments
- music and the internet examining the new and growing sectors that are providing music publishers with new revenue streams
- the progress and debates surrounding online music retail and distribution
- copyright and publishing demystifying the various issues surrounding music and copyright and providing in-depth coverage and analysis of developments in the global music and copyright industry
- market data on individual country and regional music sales, company market shares and a wide variety of published research and forecasts
Market Data
Music & Copyright statistics are designed to provide clear benchmarking and status snapshot information, enabling you to track market progress in more than 40 countries around the world. Every update includes complete first-hand sales, market share and forecast figures obtained from primary sources. This broad range of statistical information can be used to populate your internal presentations and provides invaluable competitive intelligence.
Music & Copyright regularly tracks the latest intelligence on:
- Collection society financials
- Legal cases and copyright issues affecting the music publishing industry
- Major and leading independent recording company market shares
- Music sales data
- Relevant broadcasting and live performance news
What's New:
- More in-depth coverage and analysis of developments in the global music and copyright industry
- An increased focus on new and growing sectors that are providing music publishers with new revenue streams
- Regular analysis of sales, market share and forecast figures
- More charts and graphics to support our analysis
Key Questions Answered
- How have your competitors performed in the current climate?
- What legal issues affect your business?
- How can you differentiate your services?
- Are there any sectors within the industry you need more information on?
- How are the latest technological innovations affecting the local and national territories?
- Who are the key players and what are their strategies for success?
- Which strategic partnerships should you make?
Searchable Archive
Subscribe to Music & Copyright online to receive instant access, to read online and download as fully formatted PDFs. Access your issues on the day of publication, with no postal delays, and benefit from a fully searchable archive of 13 years of research material. Online access turns your subscription into a fully featured research tool.
Unique Information
The importance of accurate and reliable intelligence is greater than ever. Music & Copyright is the most reliable source of up-to-the-minute news and analysis to enhance your strategic decision making process.
Analysing the issues that matter for the increasingly complex music industry, Music & Copyright Research Service provides a unique blend of groundbreaking news, quantitative analysis and inside information on the developments shaping the global music industry.
Who Should Read This?
Record Companies
Keep appraised of future sales for all audio and music video formats, both offline and online. In-depth analysis of both the leading and emerging markets as well as an assessment of each company's successes and failures.
Retailers
Learn how the shift to digital is likely to affect traditional music sales and how you can benefit from the growth of digital. Keep appraised of the key players within the retail sector and who is benefiting from the shift away from traditional audio formats.
Music Distributors
Benefit from regional and territory forecasts to identify the future growth sectors. Is the traditional music distribution sector threatened by the shift to digital? Is the growth of DVD music video the new hard format?
Legal and Financial
Provides an excellent overview of the ever evolving entertainment sector. Expert analysis of the often complicated music licensing sector.
A very useful, unique publication reporting the actual facts, and interpreting it without bias. We recommend it highly!
President, ATTIC Records







