Copyright royalties for public performances of music and television
If you play copyright music in public, e.g. in the retail area, whether through television, radio, CD/tape player, or by any other means, you will need a licence from MCPS and PRS. Similarly, you will need a licence from MCPS and PRS if you have music on a telephone system.
If you play any sound recordings (e.g. CDs, tapes, or records) in public you may also need a licence from the Phonographic Performance Ltd.
You will also need to obtain a television licence if you have a television in the public area of your practice. For information on how to obtain a television licence for your practice contact telephone 0870-241 64 68 or e-mail tvlcsc@capita.co.uk
Contact details:
The MCPS-PRS Alliance
29-33 Berners Street, London, W1T 3AB
Tel. 08000-68 48 28 Fax: 01733-31 29 12
e-mail: musiclicence@prs.co.uk web: www.mcps-prs-alliance.co.uk
In Scotland & Northern Ireland:
Tel. 0845-309 30 90 Fax: 0870-010 13 84
e-mail: scotland.musiclicence@prs.co.uk
Phonographic Performance Limited
1 Upper James Street, London, W1F 9DE
Tel. 020-75 34 10 00 Fax: 020-75 34 11 11
e-mail Licensing Dept.: GLD.info@ppluk.com web: www.ppluk.com
