MLC Hosts LGBTQ+ Pride Month Music Industry Roundtable
The Mechanical Licensing Collective hosts its fourth annual LGBTQ+ Pride Month music industry roundtable featuring RuPaul's Drag Race star Xunami Muse and industry professionals discussing...
MLC Expands Recordings Portal to 75+ Distributors
The MLC expanded its Distributor Unmatched Recordings Portal to over 75 distributors, helping independent artists claim hundreds of thousands in unpaid mechanical royalties....
Mechanical Collective Sues Spotify for Royalties
The Mechanical Licensing Collective files lawsuit against Spotify for unpaid royalties, claiming the streaming giant underpaid by reclassifying premium plans as bundled offerings with audiobooks....
The MLC Announces Six Advisory Committee Appointments
The Mechanical Licensing Collective announces six new advisory committee appointments across dispute resolution, operations, and unclaimed royalties oversight roles....
US Copyright Office Reviews MLC and DLC Designations
The US Copyright Office begins its first periodic review of the Mechanical Licensing Collective and Digital Licensee Coordinator designations, five years after the Music Modernization...
The MLC Unveils New Supplemental Matching Network
The MLC launches new Supplemental Matching Network with five companies including Blokur, Jaxsta, Pex, Salt and SX Works to enhance music data matching....
MLC Announces New Board Members and $1.5B Royalties
The Mechanical Licensing Collective announces new board members and reaches major milestone of distributing over $1.5 billion in royalties to songwriters....