Member news
01. February 2023
Koda signs agreement for new technological platform
Koda has signed an agreement with the Irish software company Spanish Point Technologies, which will be responsible for future-proofing Koda’s business-critical IT systems. These systems are used for processing music reports and distributing rights payments to composers, songwriters, and music publishers.
25. January 2023
New partnership to promote a sustainable music scene
The music industry lags behind when it comes to addressing sustainability and contributing to the changes required to curb the climate crisis and the pressure on social sustainability. Now is the time for collective action, which is why a number of enterprises and organisations are launching the ‘Partnership for Sustainable Development in Music’ as well as introducing the ‘Code of Conduct for Equal Access in Music’.
Copyright
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What does it mean that Koda manages my rights?
When you join Koda, you give Koda exclusive rights to managing all rights to public performance and recording of your music to Koda. This means that we collect payment from those who use your music and distribute that... Read more
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When are my music works protected by copyright law?
The agreements that Koda enters into with our customers are negotiated on the basis of the Copyright Act. The Copyright Act protects authors, producers and performers against other people copying and using their works... Read more
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Management vs. Copyright
According to copyright law, your music works/lyrics are protected from the moment you created them. Having your works registered with Koda does not entail any special protection or additional copyright. This means tha... Read more