Kobalt acquired the American Music Rights Association (AMRA) last year and has used that as the foundations for its own society – what it rather grandly terms “”the first global, direct, digital mechanical and performing rights society”. It will have a dual function – licensing of AMRA members’ repertoire to digital services in multiple markets and collecting publishing and public performance income. The company said its strengths would lie in both its efficiency and its transparency
Kobalt launches its own digital collection society
