Australia - Better deal for artists ordered by copyright tribunal

10th July 2007

Australian recording artists and record labels will receive a better deal when their music is played in nightclubs and at dance parties following a decision handed down today in the Copyright Tribunal.

The Tribunal has approved an application by the Phonographic Performance Company of Australia (PPCA) for an increase in music licence fees paid to artists and record labels by dedicated nightclub venues and commercially organised dance parties.

To read the full PPCA press release click here