Canadian Music Publishers Association (operating as Music Publishers Canada) / Association canadienne des editeurs de musique (operating as Editeurs de Musique au Canada)
Registration:
7
of
13
(2020-02-18
to
2020-04-17)
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
- Amendments to the Copyright Act as it relates to term extension and value gap.
- Budget 2020 as it relates to the Canadian Music Publishers Association's pre-budget submission calling on government to address the value gap in music, copyright term extension, maintaining base funding for the Canada Media Fund and support for small and medium-sized enterprises' (SMEs) export activities
Policies or Program
- Educate MPs and Senators on issues facing music publishers as small businesses
- Ensuring a whole of government approach to understanding the economic impact and growth potential of the creative industries and their innovation through the creation of a public/private Economic Strategy Table or a similar forum for discussion or study.
- Seek changes during potential upcoming review of Copyright Board as it relates to allowing the Board to make timelier decisions on rate setting
- Seek opportunities to align on the Government of Canada's Creative Export Strategy.