COMPASS goes to Republic Poly!

This event initiated by Serendip Showbiz is sponsored by COMPASS. Are you a Music Songwriter? Or are you a music user? If you write music or if you use music in films and videos, there is a seminar for you! The Seminar addresses your queries about Royalties Rights and Revenue.

This is a public event, open to invitees as well as members of the public.
The topics we cover will include:

• Role of COMPASS regarding music royalties, rights and revenue
• Background of COMPASS
• Functions of COMPASS
• Benefits COMPASS bring – music users
• Types of Rights – music creators & users
• Types of Licence – music users
• How Royalties & Revenue come about
• COMPASS Membership – music creators
• Membership benefits – music creators

Compass believes composers and music users begin their journey from young. Hence we hope this seminar initiative will help all have a better understanding of Royalties, Rights and Revenues. This event is sponsored to help both the Users and Creators of music, understand the benefits and processes of Music Intellectual Property administration. After attending this seminar, you will have a better understanding of the following:

As a Music User	As a Music Creator
Ø   Why a music licence is required Ø   What happens if there is no licence coverage –> copyright infringement and plausible legal action taken against you Ø   COMPASS’s role in supporting music users Ø   Types of music licence Ø   How are licence fees determined Ø   Types of rights I should know	Ø   What is COMPASS to you Ø   Types of music copyrights you have Ø   How to safeguard your music Ø   Song-writer membership with COMPASS Ø   Company-publisher membership with COMPASS Ø   No membership fee, so how do we qualify Ø   Membership benefits

Both students and members of the public will also get a chance to interact with established professionals on the discussion panel:

• Composer/ Arranger/ Lyricist/ Theatrical knowledge – Ms. Elaine Chan
• Sound engineer/ Session guitarist/ ProTools SG – Mr. Shah Tahir
• Music teacher/ Songwriter/ Director of InTune Music – Mr. Peng Chi Sheng
• Local singer-songwriter/ YouTube-known artiste – Ms. Inch Chua

Programme schedule

Duration	Task
4.30 – 4.35pm	Programme Opening
4.35 to 4.40pm	Appreciation by COMPASS Executives
4.40 to 5.10pm	COMPASS – Process Sharing via Powerpoint
5.10 to 5.30pm	Panel of Speakers – Discuss about industry , experience and mayhems
5.30 to 5.45pm	Q&A Session
5.45 to 6.oopm	Mingle with everyone!
6.00pm	Phototaking & Programme Closing

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