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News from the Goolag Since 2006 ~ A survival guide to the creative apocalypse: We follow issues and opinion important to professional creators. Data is the new exposure.

Tag: MLC Transparency

Written by Chris CastleSeptember 20, 2021September 20, 2021

Songwriters and Publishers Ask the MLC: Where’s my money?

The Mechanical Licensing Collective, Inc. has been sitting on a half billion dollars of songwriter money for seven months with no payment in sight. Where is the Copyright Office?

Written by Chris CastleFebruary 18, 2021February 18, 2021

Black Box Invasion: The Implications of The MLC’s $424 Million Black Box

The Circular Awards Ceremony has begun anew and the corporate media wants someone to adore, dang it! Cue “It’s a Pleasure Being Sad.” The MLC received $424 million of “inception to date black box” as required by the statute enacted October 18, 2019. It didn’t just happen by accident that most DSPs paid the money […]

Written by Chris CastleJune 15, 2020June 15, 2020

Copyright Office Regulates the MLC: Selected Public Comments on MLC Transparency: MediaNet

The wisest among us learn to use their portents well There’s no need to hurry, it’s all downhill to hell. From “Don’t Stand Still“, written by Original Snake Boy, performed by Guy Forsyth The Copyright Office has solicited comments on the transparency of The MLC and received quite a few well-thought out comments (if I […]

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