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The Gowers Review of Intellectual Property

In December 2005, the Chancellor of the Exchequer asked Andrew Gowers, one-time Editor of the Financial Times, to conduct an independent review of the UK’s intellectual property framework in order to ascertain whether current legislation was fit for purpose.

Pan-European Licensing

The MPA, on behalf of UK music publishers, has devised a Pan-European Licensing deal for online and mobile rights with the MCPS-PRS Alliance.

Sheet Music and Tablature Q & A

Without music there would be discordant noise and silence. If we do not allow a songwriter the chance to practise his craft and earn a living from his songwriting then he will fall silent.

On Websites Providing Unauthorised Tablature and Sheet Music

Music in printed published form (popularly known as sheet music) is the most mature sector of the music industry, and before the emergence of broadcasting and sound recordings in the early 20th century was the principal source of revenue for composers/songwriters of musical works and their publishers.