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Stand Up for Music Creators and Protect Your Rights from AI Exploitation
The government has consulted on AI and copyright, giving music creators a chance to influence policies that could directly impact their rights and livelihoods.
Fighting against AI exploitation in music
We've launched a new series of updates taking you behind the scenes of our work to protect, empower and celebrate songwriters and composers.
The Ivors Academy backs Chappell Roan and RAYE in calling for industry action to create a sustainable future for music creators.
Ahead of meeting with the Minister for the Creative Industries and Arts, The Ivors Academy is lobbying for fairer pay and protections for songwriters and composers.
Ivors Academy launches Transparency Code Explainer and Template for songwriters and composers
Transparency Code Explainer and template wordings launched to support writers requesting information their publishers and PRS for Music are now required to provide about music streaming royalties under the Code.
The Ivors Academy responds to recent arts cuts in Wales
The Ivors Academy's Welsh Council have written an open letter, urging the Senedd to reconsider cuts to the arts in Wales.
Ivors Academy and Musicians’ Union launch Fair Score specimen agreement to support composers writing music for TV
The Fair Score specimen agreement, with accompanying notes, provides composers with an example of what a comprehensive commissioning agreement looks like and will help members looking to negotiate fair deals with a commissioners – from small independent production companies with modest budgets through to global broadcasters.
Senior MPs call for songwriters to be fairly remunerated in new report
A group of cross-party MPs have called for Government to bring forward measures to improve publishing rights to fairly remunerate songwriters for their work.
