Industry Oct 15, 2026

UK Copyright Tribunal rules on cinema music royalties

In short

A dispute over what royalties cinemas should pay PRS for music contained in the films they screen went before the UK Copyright Tribunal earlier this year.

Originally published by Complete Music Update
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UK Copyright Tribunal rules on cinema music royalties

The UK Copyright Tribunal has ruled on a dispute concerning royalty rates paid by cinemas to PRS for the music featured in films. The tribunal has established a higher royalty rate. Originally reported by Complete Music Update.