Copyright Royalty Board News, Issue 180
Library of Congress sent this bulletin at 11/27/2017 04:48 PM EST
November 27, 2017
Issue 180
COPYRIGHT ROYALTY JUDGES ANNOUNCE COST OF LIVING ADJUSTMENT TO ROYALTY RATES FOR WEBCASTER STATUTORY LICENSES
The Copyright Royalty Judges announce a cost of living adjustment (COLA) in the royalty rates that commercial and noncommercial noninteractive webcasters pay for eligible transmissions pursuant to the statutory licenses for the public performance of and for the making of ephemeral reproductions of sound recordings. For details, click here. For an accessible version, click here.
COPYRIGHT ROYALTY JUDGES ANNOUNCE COST OF LIVING ADJUSTMENT TO SATELLITE CARRIER COMPULSORY LICENSE ROYALTY RATES
The Copyright Royalty Judges announce a cost of living adjustment (COLA) of 2.0 percent in the royalty rates satellite carriers pay for a compulsory license under the Copyright Act. The COLA is based on the change in the Consumer Price Index from October 2016 to October 2017. For details, click here. For an accessible version, click here.
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November 27, 2017: Due date for comments on proposed rates and terms of use of certain works in connection with noncommercial broadcasting for the period commencing January 1, 2018, and ending on December 31, 2022 (82 FR 51589).
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