On Friday last, June 23, the Parliament of Canada passed legislation to extend the general term of copyright protection from 50 years after the life of the author to 70 years after the life of the author, as committed to by Canada under the Canada-United States-Mexico...
IMPF is delighted to announce a brand-new annual music business conference and writing camp that will bring together music publishers and the wider industry from around the world. Read the press release here.
Music producers and publishers write a letter about their concerns regarding a specific amendment proposed by the Belgian Government on the implementation of the EU Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market. The amendment to Article XI.228/10-11 is currently...
Guesstimate is a Berlin based publisher, with a strong focus on creativity and offering a wide range of services, including worldwide writing sessions and songwriter camps in its own studio complex. Guesstimate benefits from a broad international network of...
IMPF is pleased to announce the election of the new Executive Board for the College 2022-2024: Ender Atis, Budde Music Annette Barrett, Reservoir Media - IMPF President Niclass Björlund, Edition Björlund Teri Nelson Carpenter, Reel Muzik Werks Simon Platz, Bucks Music...
IMPF held its General Assembly and hosted the International Publishing Summit in Lisbon last week. The current Board met face-to-face for both the first and last time as the new Board was elected to the Board of Directors College of 2022-2024. IMPF's new Capacity...
Full Statement of IMPF on Ukraine; calls on all those within the music and licensing industry to immediately sever economic, business, political and socio-cultural ties with all Russian counterparts, members, companies, affiliates, and organisations. Appalled as we...
"I’m delighted to extend our congratulations to ECSA on the occasion of its 15th anniversary, that’s an impressive 15 years of advocating for the rights of songwriters, composer and authors. Our creative sector is a major contributor to the world economy and culture,...
The European Cultural Community is united in condemning the horrifying invasion of Ukraine by Russia. We deplore in the most absolute terms the damage caused to a free country and express our unwavering solidarity with the people of Ukraine – our friends, our...
New Project will empower independent publishers in the new music ecosystem, with benefits for IMPF members globally. See Press Release here.