Dictionary Entry
music publisher
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Meaning
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A company or person that owns, manages, and licenses the copyright of musical compositions, collecting fees for their use.
Example Sentence
The music publisher negotiated a contract to license the song for a new television commercial.
Usage Note
Music publishers manage the business and legal aspects of songs. They protect copyrights, license music for use in films, TV, ads, and games, and collect payments (royalties) for songwriters and composers whenever their music is played or used.
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