Mechanical Rights
Type: noun
Pronunciation: /mek-ah-nik-all-rights/
Also spelled or known as: Mechanical-Rights
Related: Rights, Mechanical Royalties
What does Mechanical Rights mean? Rights allowing a musical piece or work (song) to be legally reproduced onto different mediums like CDs, tapes, streaming, Mp3 players, etc.
Mechanical Rights are rights given, allowing a musical piece or work (song) to be legally reproduced onto different mediums like streaming, CDs, tapes, MP3 players, etc. Mechanical Rights are found in recording contracts.
Example sentence: “The seventh paragraph talked about the mechanical rights.”
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