Copyright Royalty Board
E416702
The Copyright Royalty Board is a U.S. government body that sets and adjusts statutory royalty rates and terms for the use of copyrighted works, particularly in areas like digital music and webcasting.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Copyright Royalty Board canonical | 3 |
| Copyright Arbitration Royalty Panels | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4163267 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Copyright Royalty Board Context triple: [Copyright Royalty and Distribution Reform Act, establishes, Copyright Royalty Board]
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A.
American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) is a major U.S. performing rights organization that protects the copyrights and manages the licensing and royalties of its songwriter, composer, and music publisher members.
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Mechanical Licensing Collective
The Mechanical Licensing Collective is a U.S. nonprofit organization that administers blanket mechanical licenses and collects and distributes digital audio mechanical royalties to songwriters and music publishers.
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C.
Register of Copyrights
The Register of Copyrights is the head of the U.S. Copyright Office, responsible for administering and interpreting federal copyright law and overseeing the nation’s copyright registration system.
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D.
SACEM
SACEM is an advanced automatic train control and signalling system used on parts of the Paris RER network to increase capacity and safety by enabling shorter train headways.
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E.
United States Copyright Office
The United States Copyright Office is the federal agency responsible for administering and registering copyrights in the United States and advising Congress on copyright policy.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Copyright Royalty Board Target entity description: The Copyright Royalty Board is a U.S. government body that sets and adjusts statutory royalty rates and terms for the use of copyrighted works, particularly in areas like digital music and webcasting.
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A.
American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) is a major U.S. performing rights organization that protects the copyrights and manages the licensing and royalties of its songwriter, composer, and music publisher members.
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B.
Mechanical Licensing Collective
The Mechanical Licensing Collective is a U.S. nonprofit organization that administers blanket mechanical licenses and collects and distributes digital audio mechanical royalties to songwriters and music publishers.
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C.
Register of Copyrights
The Register of Copyrights is the head of the U.S. Copyright Office, responsible for administering and interpreting federal copyright law and overseeing the nation’s copyright registration system.
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D.
SACEM
SACEM is an advanced automatic train control and signalling system used on parts of the Paris RER network to increase capacity and safety by enabling shorter train headways.
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E.
United States Copyright Office
The United States Copyright Office is the federal agency responsible for administering and registering copyrights in the United States and advising Congress on copyright policy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
U.S. federal agency
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administrative tribunal ⓘ |
| appointmentBy | Librarian of Congress ⓘ |
| areaOfWork |
copyright law
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digital audio transmissions ⓘ music licensing ⓘ webcasting ⓘ |
| beganOperation | 2005 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| createdBy |
United States Congress
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surface form:
Congress of the United States
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| decisionsAppealableTo |
United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
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surface form:
U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
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| decisionType |
distribution determinations
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rate determinations ⓘ |
| established | 2004 ⓘ |
| function |
adjusts statutory royalty rates
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distributes certain copyright royalties ⓘ establishes terms for statutory licenses ⓘ sets statutory royalty rates ⓘ |
| hasMemberRole |
Chief Copyright Royalty Judge
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Chief Copyright Royalty Judge ⓘ
surface form:
Copyright Royalty Judge
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| hasPart |
Copyright Royalty and Distribution Reform Act
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surface form:
Copyright Royalty Judges
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| jurisdiction |
United States government
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surface form:
United States federal government
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| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
17 U.S.C. Chapter 8
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Copyright Royalty and Distribution Reform Act ⓘ
surface form:
Copyright Royalty and Distribution Reform Act of 2004
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| locatedIn | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| numberOfJudges | 3 ⓘ |
| overseenBy | Librarian of Congress ⓘ |
| parentAgency | Library of Congress ⓘ |
| partOf | Library of Congress ⓘ |
| regulates |
statutory license royalties for cable music services
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statutory license royalties for digital music services ⓘ statutory license royalties for ephemeral recordings ⓘ statutory license royalties for mechanical licenses of musical works ⓘ statutory license royalties for retransmission of broadcast signals by cable systems ⓘ statutory license royalties for retransmission of broadcast signals by satellite carriers ⓘ statutory license royalties for satellite radio services ⓘ statutory license royalties for webcasters ⓘ |
| replaced |
Copyright Royalty Board
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Copyright Arbitration Royalty Panels
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| setsRatesFor |
cable audio music services
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ephemeral recordings under Section 112 ⓘ mechanical reproduction of musical works under Section 115 ⓘ noninteractive digital music streaming services ⓘ retransmission of broadcast signals by satellite carriers under Section 119 ⓘ retransmission of broadcast television signals under Section 111 ⓘ satellite digital audio radio services ⓘ |
| shortName | CRB ⓘ |
| subjectArea | statutory licenses under U.S. copyright law ⓘ |
| website | https://www.crb.gov/ ⓘ |
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Subject: Copyright Royalty Board Description of subject: The Copyright Royalty Board is a U.S. government body that sets and adjusts statutory royalty rates and terms for the use of copyrighted works, particularly in areas like digital music and webcasting.
Referenced by (5)
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