Mechanical Agency

Mechanical Agency Type: noun Pronunciation: /meh-kan-e-kul ay-juhn-see/ Also spelled or known as: Mechanical rights agency, Mechanical licensing agency Plural: Mechanical Agencies What does Mechanical Agency mean? An organization that administers and collects mechanical royalties. A Mechanical Agency is an organization that manages mechanical rights and collects mechanical royalties on behalf of songwriters, publishers, and rights […]

Mechanical License

Mechanical License Type: noun Pronunciation: /muh-kan-i-kuhl-lie-sens/ Also spelled or known as: Mechanical Rights License Plural: Mechanical Licenses Related: Mechanical Royalties What does Mechanical License mean? A license allowing reproduction and distribution of a musical composition. A Mechanical License permits the reproduction of copyrighted musical compositions in physical or digital formats. Mechanical licenses are commonly required […]

Mechanical Licensing

Mechanical Licensing Type: noun Pronunciation: /muh-kan-i-kuhl-lie-sen-sing/ Also spelled or known as: Mechanical Rights Licensing Related: Mechanical License, Mechanical Licensing Agreements What does Mechanical Licensing mean? The process of obtaining permission to reproduce and distribute a musical composition. Mechanical Licensing is required for activities such as manufacturing CDs, pressing vinyl, distributing downloads, and certain types of […]

Mechanical Rate

Mechanical Rate Type: noun Pronunciation: /muh-kan-i-kuhl-rayt/ Also spelled or known as: Mechanical Royalty Rate Plural: Mechanical Rates Related: Mechanical Royalties, Mechanical Royalty Rate What does Mechanical Rate mean? The royalty rate paid for reproducing and distributing a musical composition. Mechanical rates apply to uses such as physical copies, downloads, and certain streaming reproductions. Mechanical Rate […]

Mechanical Rights

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) […]

Mechanical Rights Organization

Mechanical Rights Organization Type: noun Pronunciation: /muh-kan-i-kuhl-ryts-or-guh-nuh-zay-shun/ Also spelled or known as: MRO Plural: Mechanical Rights Organizations, MROs Related: Mechanical Royalties What does Mechanical Rights Organization mean? An organization that licenses and collects mechanical royalties. Mechanical Rights Organizations administer reproduction rights for musical compositions in physical and digital formats. Mechanical Rights Organization synonyms: MRO, Mechanical […]

Mechanical Rights Organizations

Mechanical Rights Organizations Type: noun Pronunciation: /muh-kan-i-kuhl-rights-or-guh-nuh-zay-shuns/ Also spelled or known as: MROs Singular: Mechanical Rights Organization Related: Mechanical Royalties What does Mechanical Rights Organizations mean? Organizations that license and collect mechanical royalties. Mechanical Rights Organizations administer reproduction rights for musical compositions in physical and digital formats. Mechanical Rights Organizations synonyms: MROs, Mechanical Rights Societies, […]

Mechanical Royalties

Mechanical Royalties Type: noun Pronunciation: /mek-ah-nik-all-ro-yal-tees/ Related: Rights, Royalties, Mechanical Rights, Mechanical Royalty Also spelled or known as: Mechanical-Royalties Singular: Mechanical Royalty What does Mechanical Royalties mean? Income paid to an artist, songwriter, or publisher when their mechanical rights are used. Mechanical Royalties are payments from a record company to a songwriter or publisher when […]

Mechanical Royalty Rate

Mechanical Royalty Rate Type: noun Pronunciation: /muh-kan-i-kuhl-roe-yal-tee-rayt/ Also spelled or known as: Mechanical Rate Plural: Mechanical Rates Related: Mechanical Royalties, Mechanical Rate What does Mechanical Royalty Rate mean? The royalty rate paid for reproducing and distributing a musical composition. Mechanical rates apply to uses such as physical copies, downloads, and certain streaming reproductions. Mechanical Royalty Rate […]