JASRAC has already concluded a blanket license with YouTube. Why was it necessary to conclude an administration services agreement with Muserk LLC?

The blanket license between JASRAC and YouTube (Google) covers videos containing JASRAC repertoire that are made available for and viewed in Japan. Videos c... Show details

What is Muserk LLC?

"Muserk LLC (Muserk Rights Management)" is a US copyright management company specializing in mechanical rights management for online distribution use. JASRA... Show details

I received an indication of "copyright infringement" from YouTube that "Muserk Rights Management" is claiming rights ownership. It seems like a copyright infringement claim. What should I do?

This indicates that “Muserk LLC (Muserk Rights Management) will claim copyright usage fees from YouTube for the music included in the uploaded videos”. It ... Show details

In addition to the claim from "Muserk Rights Management", I also received an indication from YouTube that other unknown CMOs are claiming rights ownership. Are these suspicious groups?

It is possible that foreign CMOs that are entrusted by JASRAC to administer JASRAC repertoire in certain territories are making claims. Videos uploaded to... Show details

I understand Muserk LLC is licensing and collecting royalties for mechanical rights on YouTube in the United States, but how about performing rights?

The performing rights organizations ASCAP, BMI and SESAC license and collect royalties for performing rights on YouTube, based on their respective representa... Show details