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What’s New – Summer 2024

This summer we've been grilling up a lot of cool stuff over here. Check out what's new below. Awards, Awards, Award...
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The Best Original Movie Soundtracks

Your favorite movies without music - unthinkable! Without music, filmmakers would sacrifice so much emotion,...
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Music And Advertising During the Pandemic : The Major Trends

“The pandemic has prompted advertising agencies to use music to deliver emotionally charged and meaningful messages,” explains Vanessa H...
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Licensing for Podcasts – Yes, You Do Need a License!

It's easy to think that because we hear music on the radio all the time, that it's ok to use music in a podcast. In reality, it is a complex...
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All You Need To Know About Music Rights (And Were Afraid to Ask)

Copyright, publishing, master license – it’s easy to get confused! In the world of movies or in advertising, rights connected to music a...
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Katie Seline, Music Licensing Expert Joins Team

Montreal, October 13, 2020 — Katie Seline, music licensing specialist, joins the
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Belairdirect feels ”oh-so-pretty”!

Belairdirect insurance's new national campaign (by Sid Lee) is taking on a musical approach featuring a re-arrangement of a major classic: I...
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Dance Hit “Sweet Dreams” becomes “Swede Dreams” for Ikea

MRC team has helped Rethink Canada in their quest to find the perfect tune; Sweet Dreams, for the latest Ikea national campaign. Re-recorde...
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MRC: Five years of hit songs in advertising

“The company Music Rights Clearance, a gold standard in the music licensing industry, is expanding its offer, thereby allowing agencies to...
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Unsinkable: Hearing the Voices of Canadian Kids!

We, at Music Rights Clearance, were most delighted to give a hand to Unsinkable’s team to put altogether a show to promote and give suppor...
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Tailor your ad to the target audience – and the music too!

We recently came across this Infopresse article presenting an analysis by Mathieu Bédard, president of Camden, and copywriter Susannah Rubi...
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Music Companies Rally Around ‘Black Out Tuesday’

As you might have seen on social medias yesterday, music companies as well as individuals gathered around the Black Out Tuesday initiative. ...
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Stand By Me, Until We Hit The Road Again

Music Rights Clearance team has very recently cleared the rights to a timeless song: Stand by Me, sung by Skylar Grey. As this article ”M...
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Do you have the right to disseminate this image?

“Music Rights Clearance” – we free up rights for music, as our name says, but we also have occasion to ...
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Fundamental Advice When Clearing Music In Advertising

Interview with Geneviève Barsalou – Attorney Genevieve Barsalou is a specialized attorney in copyright and entertainment...
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