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BBC - OneMusic How to... - The Performing Right Society (PRS) (page 2) (222 words) |
 | Copyright' - the right to perform a work in public and the right to broadcast it. |
| The performing right is what's known as an economic right - the owner of the work can charge a royalty for granting the licence. |
| Likewise, the other performers in a band will not receive any performing right royalties unless they are also credited as writers of the songs. |
| Jamaica Gleaner - Slow member recruitment for local rights agencies - Sunday | June 16, 2002 (894 words) |
| He added that his organisation is a national collection society representing all categories of performers, including actors, dancers, singers, musicians and others who depict or deliver a literary, dramatic, musical, folkloric or artistic work. |
| JACAP is a rights collection society and collects performing rights royalties, which remain with the creators of the works and their publishers (if any), and these are administered by the organisation. |
| Although the collection societies are struggling to recruit members for their various organisations, it is not due to ignorance on the part of members of the music and recording fraternity. |
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