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About usLegal policyWhy does your Disco or Karaoke owner need a ProDub Licence?Under UK law it is necessary to obtain the permission of the owner of copyright in a sound recording if you copy that sound recording. If a copy of a sound recording is made in order to play that sound recording in public, PPL controls the relevant copying rights and so can grant you a licence to ensure that your copies comply with the law. The ProDub licence is a joint licence granting the right to copy both the musical works (songs/compositions) and sound recordings (artist's performances) and in this respect it is the only licence a DJ using digital copies needs. What is a DJ Database?The DJ Database is the name given to the storage unit for a DJ's collection of digital copies of sound recordings and for many DJs operating nowadays, this is likely to be a laptop computer. The ProDub Licence requires the DJ Database to consist of a computer or hard disk unit unless agreed otherwise with PPL. Back to previous page...Continue... |
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