SIAE
Società Italiana degli Autori ed Editori — the Italian CMO responsible for collecting and distributing royalties for literary, dramatic, musical, and audiovisual works. SIAE administers performance and mechanical rights in Italy and has reciprocal agreements with CISAC member societies.
Articles about SIAE
Mistakes Songwriters Should Avoid During Song Registration
Mistakes songwriters should avoid during song registration determine whether you collect every dollar your music earns or leave thousands on the table. Registration errors fragment your catalog and break royalty matching across CMOs, DSPs, and mechanical licensing databases.
Songtrust: Business and Technology Partner to the Creative Community — How to use it for music publishing administration
Songtrust: Business and Technology Partner to the Creative Community provides global music publishing administration for independent songwriters and composers. This guide covers account setup, catalog registration, royalty collection from CMOs worldwide, and when Songtrust makes sense for your publishing rights.
Regalías Mecanicas vs Ejecucion Publica: cómo cobrar ambas correctamente
Las regalías mecánicas y de ejecución pública son flujos de ingresos separados que requieren infraestructura de recaudación diferente. Entender Regalías Mecanicas vs Ejecucion Publica es fundamental para compositores independientes que gestionan sus propios catálogos.
Territory Collection Societies: A Global Guide to PROs and CMOs Worldwide
Territory collection societies form the patchwork of national and regional organizations that collect and distribute music royalties, and knowing who collects which rights in which markets is the practical difference between missing revenue and timely payments. This guide maps PROs, CMOs, neighboring rights and master rights collectors by territory, provides registration and metadata checklists for priority markets, and gives step-by-step troubleshooting and prioritization advice publishers, labels and sync teams can use to recover royalties faster.
Publishing Glossary Music Terms: Every Term Independent Artists Need to Know
Music publishing terminology is deliberately opaque, designed by an industry that profits from confusion. This glossary translates the language of royalties, rights, and revenue streams into plain terms independent artists can use to get paid correctly.
How to Break Into the Music Industry: A Step-by-Step Roadmap
Knowing how to get into the music industry feels overwhelming because craft, rights, distribution, and promotion all matter at once. This step-by-step roadmap cuts through the noise with practical music industry tips and music career advice , a 12-month milestone plan with KPIs, and clear checklists for metadata, releases, networking, and monetization.
The Most Expensive Music Publishing Mistakes Independent Artists Make
Independent artists routinely leak thousands in royalties through predictable music publishing mistakes that rarely show up on royalty dashboards. This post pinpoints the seven costliest errors, quantifies typical revenue impact, and gives step-by-step fixes with the exact organizations and forms to use - from BMI and The MLC to SoundExchange and major international CMOs - so you can recover missed income and stop future losses.
How a Session Musician Started Earning Neighbouring Rights Royalties They Never Knew Existed
When UniteSync audited session credits for Anonymized Client Alex Reed they uncovered neighbouring rights royalties across multiple territories the musician did not know existed. This neighbouring rights case study shows how we identified eligible recordings, compiled session logs, ISRCs and public credit links, registered claims with societies such as PPL and Adami, and recovered anonymized back payments plus ongoing monthly distributions.