The Great Streaming Royalty Battle: Amazon Seizes the "Worst Offender" Crown as US Copyright Royalty Board Prepares for Phonorecords V
Executive Overview The battle lines have officially been drawn for the next monumental chapter in music streaming economics. As the US Copyright Royalty Board (CRB) prepares to determine the royalty rates that streaming giants must pay to songwriters and music publishers between 2028 and 2032—a proceeding formally designated as Phonorecords V—initial submissions from stakeholders reveal … Read more
