The Status refers to the status of the licence, as processed under the terms of the Mechanical Licensing Agreement between CMRRA and Licensee. The possible values, and associated meaning, are:
- Cancelled – this licence has been cancelled because of a change in the ownership of the music work, or partial share thereof, or CMRRA’s representation of said musical work or share, which renders this licence obsolete
- Confirmed – this licence has been accepted by the Licensee pursuant to the terms of the Mechanical Licensing Agreement
- Deemed Confirmed – this licence has been deemed accepted by the Licensee pursuant to the terms of the Mechanical Licensing Agreement
- DNR – this licence has not been issued because CMRRA does not represent the copyright owner for mechanical licensing
- Issued – this licence has been issued by CMRRA but it has not yet been processed by the Licensee
- Legal Hold – this licence has been rejected by the Licensee due to an existing or pending litigation respecting the musical work in question where (i) such litigation has been initiated in a court of law but has not yet been succesfully resolved by the parties to that litigation and (ii) information respecting such litigation has been disclosed to CMRRA, in writing
- On Hold – this licence has not yet been issued as the royalty rate has not yet been determined
- Refused – this licence has not been issued by CMRRA at the request of the copyright owner or due to other reasons
- Rejected – this licence has been rejected by the Licensee
- Suspended – this licence has not yet been issued as the copyright ownership for the musical work, or applicable share, has not yet been determined
