AMCOS
Type: noun, acronym, organization
Pronunciation: /am-kos/ or /a-m-c-o-s/
Also spelled or known as: APRA AMCOS
Related: Performing Rights Organization, APRA
What does AMCOS mean? Australasian Mechanical Copyright Owners Society; An Australian and New Zealand organization that manages and collects royalties for the reproduction (mechanical) rights of music for songwriters, composers, and publishers.
APRA administers both performing rights and many mechanical rights. AMCOS manages royalties for the reproduction (mechanical) rights of music.
AMCOS synonyms: Australasian Performing Right Association, APRA
Example sentence: “The composer registered the song with AMCOS.”
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