The value of music. An intellectual property and the law on copyrights in the Philippines. Types of copyrights include public performance & broadcast. FILSCAP in the Philippines. There are compliance and enforcement problems.

1. Why is music important?
Version 3.0
© Copyright 2016 by ICO Music Publishing Inc.
by Ian Zafra

2. IAN ZAFRA
 Songwriter
 Music Publisher
 Music Producer
 FILSCAP member
(songwriter/publisher)
 Vice President, CREATIVE CEBU
COUNCIL, INC. (Music Sector)
 General Manager, ARTISTS AND
MUSICIANS MARKETING COOP (ARTIST
KO)
 President, ICO MUSIC PUBLISHING INC.
 Guitarist, SHEILA AND THE INSECTS

3. The Value of Music

4. Legal Support
• Republic Act 8293 - Intellectual Property
Code of the Philippines
• Part IV, Chap. 1, Sec. 171 - The Law on
Copyright

5. Legal Support
Copyright is…
…assigning the rights to copy.

6. Types of Copyrights
• Mechanical
• Reproduction
• Synchronization
• Derivative Works
• Adaptation
• Print
• Public Performance

7. Public Performance & Broadcast
• Part IV, Chap. 5, Sec. 177 - Copyright or
Economic Rights
• Part IV, Chap. 1, Sec. 171.3 - defines the
meaning of “Communication to the public”
• Part IV, Chap. 1, Sec. 171.6 - defines the
meaning of “Public Performance”

8. The difficulty of…
identifying
contacting
and seeking the PRIOR
permission of the
copyright owners of the
songs to be played to the
public.
Compliance Problem

9. Enforcement Problem

10. Enforcement Problem

11. Enforcement Problem

12. Collective Management Organizations
Reciprocal Agreement

13. MONITORING REPORT
METRO COLON
Colon St. cor. Juan Luna St., Cebu City
July 25, 2014 / 2:00 pm to 2:47 pm
MECHANICAL BACKGROUND:
SONG AUTHOR A /COMPOSER C SOCIETY CAE NO.
PUBLISHER E / SUB PUBLISHER SE
GET DOWN BUELENT, ARIS CA GEMA 00200401258
TONI, COTTURA CA GEMA 00254455562
LR MUSIKVERLAG LUIS RODRIGUEZ-SALAZAR, E GEMA 00235674751
WARNER CHAPPELL MUSIC PHILIPPINES INC, SE FILSCAP 00292296145
BECAUSE OF YOU PATRICK JONATHAN, STANDFAST CA STIM 00466574811
ANDERS SVEN, BAGGE CA STIM 00222280017
CHRISTIAN LARS, KARLSSON CA STIM 00260379760
ARNTHOR, BIRGISSON CA STIM 00246188845
MURLYN SONGS AB, E STIM 00276367041
BMG CHRYSALIS SCANDINAVIA AB, E STIM 00679255989
UNIVERSAL RECORDS, SE FILSCAP 00277119059
STILL NICK, LACHEY CA ASCAP 00342826660
JEFF, TIMMONS CA ASCAP 00342878340
ANDREW, LACHEY CA ASCAP 00348354937
JUSTIN, JEFFRE CA ASCAP 00342825173
SYED SEAN, HOSEIN CA ASCAP 00583698687
DANE ANTHONY, DE VILLER CA ASCAP 00140503423
UNIVERSAL MUSIC CAREERS, E BMI 00539732230
BUBALAS PUBLISHING, E CMRRA 00262126591
IKENATOR MUSIC INC, E ASCAP 00511273886
EMI PHILIPPINES INC, SE FILSCAP 00473683522
98 DEGREES AND RISING, E ASCAP 00341005616
ON BOARD MUSIC, E BMI 00185151570

14. ‘Deed of Assignment’
‘Reciprocal Agreement’ Public Performance
& Broadcast License
Annual Music
License Fee
Music Royalty

15. Restaurant
based on seating
capacity
Radio
based on music
content, number of
broadcast hours and
area of broadcast
Retail Stores
based on net selling
area
Concerts
based on ticket sales
Basis for Assessment

16. SONGWRITERS
MUSIC
PUBLISHERS
RECORD
COMPANIES
SUB-PUBLISHERS
COLLECTIVE
MANAGEMENT
ORGANIZATIONS

17. Thank you 