How does itunes and other music stores get the rights to the songs they sell?

Jellofart's Blog --> Music --> How does itunes and other music stores get the rights to the songs they sell?

30Apr/102

How does itunes and other music stores get the rights to the songs they sell?

Reader question: How do majore music stores, like itunes, which allow u to downlaod a song for a dollar, get the copyrights to those songs? Also, how much do those copyrights cost?

Be Sociable, Share!

Tagged as: itunes, Music, Rights, Sell, songs, Stores, they Leave a comment

Be Sociable, Share!

Comments (2) Trackbacks (0)

Subscribe to comments on this post

moaatimo
April 30th, 2010 - 02:23

well, I have some songs copyrighted to me in Italy.
I registered with “SIAE” and these are the people who itunes must deal with if they want to publish/sell the songs.
Michael F
April 30th, 2010 - 02:27

the deals are done through the RPAA

You’ll have to contact them for the costs