Today, IMPF and IMPEL launched a joint framework setting out clear principles for a fair, transparent and sustainable approach to generative AI licensing. The song must be properly valued and, absent other salient factors, at least equally with the recording....
Independent publishers will examine how attribution technology can help them ensure fair value allocation in the AI era. Brussels/London – July 29 2026: Independent music publishing organisations IMPEL and IMPF today announced a joint sandbox project with Sureel AI...
A-Tempo, founded in Prague in 1993, is an independent, full-service music publisher with deep roots in Central Europe and an international outlook. Established by Petr Bělohlávek as the first independent music publishing company serving the former Czechoslovak...
IMPF has joined a joint international and Australian rightsholder coalition in urging the Australian Government to reject proposals that would allow AI companies to train on creative works through an “AI Training Permit” and a public benefit fund. In a letter sent to...
Independent music publishers play an essential role in investing in songwriters and composers, developing diverse European repertoire and bringing that music to audiences across borders. We therefore particularly welcome the Declaration’s recognition of the cultural...
IMPF welcomes the European Parliament’s AgoraEU draft report and its recognition of music as a dedicated strand. IMPF joins 25 European music organisations, supporting the European Parliament's draft report on the future AgoraEU programme. A strong Culture – Music...
“Beutara is building the future of music publishing in Africa by structuring the market, empowering creators, and connecting the continent to the global music economy.” Beutara is a French-registered company with operational expansion through Beutara Cameroon in...
Angry Mob Music is an independent music publisher built on the idea that creators deserve a partner who fights as hard for their music as they do. Founded in 2009, Los Angeles-based Angry Mob represents a new wave of dynamic, forward-thinking music publishers by...
Independent music publishers from around the world gathered in Berlin last week for IMPF’s Spring Assemblies and a Trade Mission led by leading executives from across the German music industry. See the Press Release here. Music Week article is available here.
IMPF is a co-signatory of a joint statement from 23 organisations across Europe’s music ecosystem calling on EU institutions to adopt a sector-specific strategic approach for music in the future AgoraEU programme (2028–2034). The signatories urge the EU to...