Library of Congress, Copyright Office, Library of Congress
Pursuant to title I of the Orrin G. Hatch-Bob Goodlatte Music Modernization Act, and following a solicitation of proposals and public comment on those proposals, the Register is designating the entities who will perform certain functions relating to the compulsory license for digital music providers to make and distribute digital phonorecord deliveries. For the reasons published in this document, the Register designates Mechanical Licensing Collective, Inc. as the mechanical licensing collective and Digital Licensee Coordinator, Inc. as the digital licensee coordinator, including their individual proposed board members.
Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Library of Congress U.S. Copyright Office 37 CFR Part 210 [Docket No. 2018-11] AGENCY: U.S. Copyright Office, Library of Congress. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: Pursuant to title I of the Orrin G. Hatch-Bob Goodlatte Music Modernization Act, and following a solicitation of proposals and public comment on those proposals, the Register is designating the entities who will perform certain functions relating to the compulsory license for digital music providers to make and distribute digital phonorecord deliveries. For the reasons published in this document, the Register designates Mechanical Licensing Collective, Inc. as the mechanical licensing collective and Digital Licensee Coordinator, Inc. as the digital licensee coordinator, including their individual proposed board members. DATES: Effective July 8, 2019. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Regan A. Smith, General Counsel and Associate Register of Copyrights, by email at regans@copyright.gov , Steve Ruwe Assistant General Counsel, by email at sruwe@copyright.gov , or Jason E. Sloan, Assistant General Counsel, by email at jslo@copyright.gov . Each can be contacted by telephone by calling (202) 707-8350. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: I. Background On October 11, 2018, the Orrin G. Hatch-Bob Goodlatte Music Modernization Act (the “MMA”) was signed into law. [ 1 ] Title I of the MMA addresses the efficiency and fairness of the section 115 “mechanical” license for the reproduction and distribution of musical wo…
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Citation: 84 FR 32274