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Determination of Rates and Terms for Digital Performance of Sound Recordings and Making of Ephemeral Copies To Facilitate Those Performances (Web VI)

The Copyright Royalty Board published this proposed rule in the Federal Register on May 16, 2025. Comments closed on June 16, 2025.

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What the agency says

The Copyright Royalty Judges are publishing for comment proposed regulations governing the rates and terms for the nonsubscription digital performance of sound recordings by commercial broadcasters and for the making of ephemeral recordings necessary for the facilitation of such transmissions for the period commencing January 1, 2026, and ending on December 31, 2030.

Key facts

Document number: 2025-08805
Type: Proposed rule
Action: Proposed rule related to commercial webcasters
Agency: Library of Congress; Copyright Royalty Board
Published: May 16, 2025
Comments due: June 16, 2025
Dates: Comments and objections, if any, are due June 16, 2025.
Docket: Docket No 23-CRB-0012-WR (2026-2030)
Code of Federal Regulations: 37 CFR 380
Topics: Copyright
Pages: 6

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Determination of Rates and Terms for Digital Performance of Sound Recordings by New Subscription Services and Making of Ephemeral Copies To Facilitate Those Performances (NSS V) 2026-04627	Final rule	Mar 10
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