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May 12, 2023

Zanoise speaking at Music Biz 2023

At Music Biz 2023, Zanoise Talent will be represented by Ernst Jacob Bakker (partner). Ernst will be taking part in the panel discussion “Everything You Need […]
April 12, 2023

Big tech try to claw back artist rights in Belgium!

At the beginning of February (2023) Google, Meta, Spotify, Streamz and Sony Music went to the Constitutional Court to challenge certain aspects of the new Belgian […]
March 6, 2023

Streaming Royalties: Grand Tour of How Artists Get Paid 🎶💰🌍”

🇪🇸 Spain takes the crown: AIE collects a whopping EUR 5.6 million from platforms like Spotify, Apple Music, and even Netflix! 💰 💰 💰 🇩🇪 Germany: […]
March 3, 2023

Take care of the nickels and dimes and the dollars will follow suit! 💰

On the basis of art. 73(1)e of the Hungarian copyright act, the performers’ consent is required for the on-demand use of their recordings. This includes streaming. […]
February 22, 2023

Belgium-Netherlands: 1-0!

Belgium definitely beat the Netherlands by acknowledging additional remuneration rights for artists! In June 2022, the Belgian parliament approved some important novelties in its IP law: […]
February 10, 2023

Artists benefitting from streaming agreement (à la française)

A growing number of neighboring rights collectives (most notably the artists-only-ones!) have been very successful in lobbying for a separate right for artists to receive streaming […]
February 8, 2023

Grammy for Terence Blanchard!!

On 5th February it was Grammy’s night. We were thrilled to see that the recording of our client Terence Blanchard’s opera Fire Shut Up In My […]
January 27, 2023

Ze Germans online

We are currently making an inventory of where individual countries stand when it comes to artists’ individual remuneration for streaming. This in view of EU Directive […]
January 14, 2023

Music streaming means cash flowing in Spain!

In the next weeks, Zanoise will be zooming in on where individual countries stand when it comes to artists’ individual remuneration for streaming. An very hot […]
January 9, 2023

Artists tapping into streaming royalties!

Most people associate neighboring rights (NR) with radio/TV airplay royalties. Streaming income is often seen as belonging to the record labels’ domain. However, a growing number […]