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Javed Akhtar
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CISAC urges fairness in streaming compensation for creators
The International Confederation of Societies of Authors and Composers (CISAC) has recently released its annual report for 2023,…
Bombay High Court orders Private Radio channels to pay royalties for utilising copyrighted music
In a significant victory for music copyright in India, the Bombay High Court has ruled in favour of…
Tiger Baby Records debuts with Ankur Tewari’s lullaby album ‘Aaja Nindiya’
Tiger Baby Records, a newly-launched music label, has just released their first EP titled Aaja Nindiya, which features…
India’s IPRS becomes fifth largest APAC royalty collecting society
India’s premier royalty collecting organisation, The Indian Performing Right Society Ltd. (IPRS) has moved up a place to…
The IPRS supports artistes through Learn and Earn workshops
The Indian Performing Right Society Limited (IPRS) has been protecting the rights of Composers, Songwriters, and Publishers since…
IPRS launches pan India year-long awareness campaign on music rights
The Indian Performing Right Society Ltd. (IPRS), a Copyright Society registered under the Copyright Act, 1957, has been…
India moves up on CISAC’s 2021 Global Collections ranking
When it comes to royalties distribution, the newly released CISAC – The International Confederation of Societies of Authors…
Interview of the Week – Lalit Pandit, Music Composer
In the early 90s, action movies were the mainstay of Bollywood. Almost all the filmmakers were churning out…
Interview of the Week – Javed Akhtar, Chairman, IPRS
Since its re-admission into the International Confederation of Societies of Authors and Composers (CISAC) in 2016, The Indian…
Unlocking the potential of public performance revenue in India
At a WIPO conference in Brussels in 2011, Javed Akhtar was speechless when French collecting society SACEM announced…