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Canadian Musical Reproduction Rights Agency

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CMRRA Direct

Welcome to the CMRRA Direct portal! Music Publisher Clients: This portal provides direct, secure access to your work, licence and royalty information in our License and Royalty Distribution System (LDS). If you are a Music Publisher, Administrator or Songwriter affiliated with CMRRA, please click here for more information or click the logo to access the login screen. […]

An Interview with Gary Furniss

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CMRRA held its Annual General Meeting on September 24 and Gary Furniss, President of Sony/ATV Music Publishing Canada, was re-elected to the CMRRA Board of Directors and reappointed as Chairman of the Organization. We caught up with Gary to chat about the Sony/ATV roster, the current environment for publishers and songwriters in Canada, and his […]

New CMRRA Direct Portal!

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The new CMRRA Direct is here! CMRRA is thrilled to announce the launch a new CMRRA Direct portal for our music publisher clients to provide direct, secure access to their work, licence and royalty information in our new License and Royalty Distribution System (LDS)! This client interface is being re-launched with new and enhanced features […]

2015-2017 CMRRA Board of Directors

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Following CMRRA’s Annual General Meeting held on September 24, 2015, we are pleased to announce that the following individuals have been elected to the CMRRA Board of Directors for a 2-years term: Gary Furniss – Chair Tony Tobias – Vice Chair Vivian Barclay Pegi Cecconi Jodie Ferneyhough Craig Horton Daniel Lafrance Shawn Marino Jennifer Mitchell […]

A Conversation with… ole’s Robert Ott

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*This article was published in FYI Music News on September 10, 2015 and is reproduced here with the permission of the writer, David Farrell. Robert Ott isn’t exactly a household name at home in Canada but over the past eleven years he has quietly built a global empire out of Toronto, transforming a music publishing start-up […]

Re:Sound’s Annual Re:Cital

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CMRRA wishes to congratulate Re:Sound MLC on holding its third annual Re:Cital on September 24. It is a pleasure to have been part of this great event that raised $10,000 for the Canadian Music Therapy Trust Fund. Our very own house band, made up of CMRRA staff and appropriately named Royality Cheque, along with bands […]

Launch of a New CMRRA Direct Portal!

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Important: New CMRRA Royalty Statement Format and Reports Coming in 2016 A new electronic royalty statement format will be launched in CMRRA Direct in March 2016. This new format will provide enhanced details on payments, works metadata and sound recording metadata, and will provide a single statement format for all royalty sources processed in our […]

CMRRA Direct Service Offerings and Data Accessibility

  Following is the list of data and functionality accessible via CMRRA Direct*: *All previous distributions have been via Legacy CMRRA Direct   Historical Royalty Statements: Statements that were generated from our Legacy system prior to March 2016 were in a format that is no longer supported by the CMRRA Direct statement interface. As a […]

Legacy CMRRA Direct Data Accessibility

Important information regarding the content of LEGACY CMRRA Direct – Historical licence and royalty statement information that was processed on our legacy system will be accessible only through this site. If you are a user of the original site, we recommend that you archive any information that you may need access to in the future, […]

I want to make a demo CD. Do I have to obtain licences and pay royalties?

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Yes. You must obtain licences for the musical works reproduced in your demo. You will be required to obtain licences using our “pay-as-you-press” plan. Our licences will authorize you to manufacture up to the number of units you paid for, with a minimum of 500 units. For more information, please visit our Pay-As-You-Press page.