PRS backs CRM Directive

PRS for Music has backed the Collective Right Management (CRM) Directive which came into force yesterday. The CRM Directive is intended to provide long term legislative solutions to ensure all collective management organisations operating in Europe meet minimum standards of transparency, governance and customer service generally and also in respect of multi-territorial online licensing. PRS believes the CRM Directive will improve the way collective management organisations operate across the EU, which will be in the best interests of rightholders ...