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Periodic Review of the Designations of the Mechanical Licensing Collective and Digital Licensee Coordinator

Wednesday, June 3, 2026

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The U.S. Copyright Office has reviewed the roles of the mechanical licensing collective and the digital licensee coordinator, as required by the Music Modernization Act. They have decided that both roles will continue as they are. Insurance agents should stay informed about these designations as they may impact licensing and copyright issues in the music industry.
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The U.S. Copyright Office, as required by the Music Modernization Act, has completed its first periodic review of the existing designations of the mechanical licensing collective and digital licensee coordinator and has determined that both designations should be continued.