Library of Congress, Copyright Office, Library of Congress
This supplemental notice of proposed rulemaking ("SNPRM") updates the Copyright Office's July 17, 2020 proposed rule concerning the Music Modernization Act transition period transfer and reporting of royalties to the mechanical licensing collective. Specifically, this SNPRM provides an alternate approach to requirements concerning the content of cumulative statements of account to be submitted by digital music providers to the mechanical licensing collective at the conclusion of the statutory transition period and proposes estimate and adjustment provisions with respect to payment of accrued royalties to the mechanical licensing collective in connection with this reporting.
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. 2020-12] AGENCY: U.S. Copyright Office, Library of Congress. ACTION: Supplemental notice of proposed rulemaking. SUMMARY: This supplemental notice of proposed rulemaking (“SNPRM”) updates the Copyright Office's July 17, 2020 proposed rule concerning the Music Modernization Act transition period transfer and reporting of royalties to the mechanical licensing collective. Specifically, this SNPRM provides an alternate approach to requirements concerning the content of cumulative statements of account to be submitted by digital music providers to the mechanical licensing collective at the conclusion of the statutory transition period and proposes estimate and adjustment provisions with respect to payment of accrued royalties to the mechanical licensing collective in connection with this reporting. DATES: Written comments must be received no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on November 25, 2020. ADDRESSES: For reasons of government efficiency, the Copyright Office is using the regulations.gov system for the submission and posting of public comments in this proceeding. All comments are therefore to be submitted electronically through regulations.gov. Specific instructions for submitting comments are available on the Copyright Office's website at https://www.copyright.gov/​rulemaking/​mma-transition-reporting . If electronic submission of comments is not feasible due to lack of access to …
Other Federal Register documents from the same docket.
Music Modernization Act Transition Period Transfer and Reporting of Royalties to the Mechanical Licensing Collective; Correction
Music Modernization Act Transition Period Transfer and Reporting of Royalties to the Mechanical Licensing Collective
Music Modernization Act Transition Period Transfer and Reporting of Royalties to the Mechanical Licensing Collective
Citation: 85 FR 70544
