{"id":27396,"date":"2026-11-11T08:12:27","date_gmt":"2026-11-11T08:12:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/interspacemusic.com\/blog\/italy-one-stop-music-licence-three-royalty-claims\/"},"modified":"2026-11-11T08:14:42","modified_gmt":"2026-11-11T08:14:42","slug":"italy-one-stop-music-licence-three-royalty-claims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/interspacemusic.com\/blog\/italy-one-stop-music-licence-three-royalty-claims\/","title":{"rendered":"Italy\u2019s One-Stop Music Licence Still Leaves Three Royalty Claims"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Italy\u2019s one-stop collection system for shop music does not create a one-stop royalty claim.<\/strong> A self-releasing artist who wrote, performed and financed a recording may have three distinct interests to document: the song, the master and the performance. Paying the shop\u2019s licence is the user\u2019s task; making the recording and its contributors identifiable is yours.<\/p>\n<p>In 2026, SIAE began collecting shop background-music fees on behalf of SCF and Nuovo IMAIE as well as handling authors\u2019 rights. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scfitalia.it\/comunicati-stampa\/siae-scf-nuovo-imaie-2026-insieme-negozi.kl\">SCF says the change concerns collection only<\/a>. It does not merge the underlying rights or turn a streaming distribution statement into a full account of Italian public-play income.<\/p>\n<h2>One payment counter, three rights records<\/h2>\n<p>SIAE represents the composition side: the music and lyrics belonging to writers and publishers. SCF describes a separate neighbouring-rights payment for the recording, due to the phonogram producer and performers when recorded music is played in public. Its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scfitalia.it\/chi-siamo\/normativa\/diritti-connessi-e-diritto-dautore.kl\">rights explainer<\/a> says these are autonomous payments, even if an intermediary collects them at the same counter.<\/p>\n<p>The practical error is to treat \u201cSIAE paid\u201d as \u201cevery contributor registered.\u201d A receipt shows what a shop paid; it does not prove that the writer\u2019s work data, the master owner\u2019s catalogue entry and the performer\u2019s repertoire are complete. That distinction matters most to independent acts who occupy all three roles and may assume one distributor upload covers them.<\/p>\n<h2>Start with the master owner<\/h2>\n<p>SCF says a producer can mandate it to collect recording-side public-use income, and that a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scfitalia.it\/help-e-contatti\/faq-produttori\/quali-documenti-sono-necessari-per-iscriversi-a-scf-.kl\">person can qualify as a producer<\/a> if they hold the relevant rights. Its onboarding requires a mandate and a catalogue; incorporation is required documentation only for companies. An artist who owns the master should check who, if anyone, already holds that mandate before signing another.<\/p>\n<p>Then compare your released track list with SCF\u2019s catalogue. SCF\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scfitalia.it\/help-e-contatti\/faq-produttori\/dove-dichiarare-il-catalogo.kl\">catalogue guidance<\/a> explains that the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) identifies a recording and helps match royalty data. It also says the same rights, repertoire and accounting periods cannot be assigned to two collecting societies at once. An ISRC on a store page is useful evidence; the producer claim still needs its own administration.<\/p>\n<p>There is a recovery route worth checking. SCF publishes <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scfitalia.it\/produttori\/catalogo\/titolarita-non-reclamate.kl\">recordings with unclaimed ownership<\/a> and explains how both mandating and non-mandating producers can submit matching data. For an older Italian radio or venue play, search the list before assuming a low statement means low usage.<\/p>\n<h2>Document the performer separately<\/h2>\n<p>Nuovo IMAIE says lead and supporting performers can receive remuneration for radio, web, television and public use of recordings they played on. Its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nuovoimaie.it\/artisti\/iscriviti-e-conferisci-mandato\/\">artist registration guidance<\/a> recommends evidence of repertoire such as a release link, sleeve credit or producer declaration. A master-ownership entry does not by itself document a session player\u2019s contribution.<\/p>\n<p>For each release, keep one sheet with the song title and writers, master owner and ISRC, then every credited performer and their role. Reconcile those fields against the distributor statement, the relevant songwriter society, SCF or its appointed collector, and the performer society. If a recording changes owner, update the catalogue claim; SCF explicitly allows catalogue ownership data to be revised after a transfer.<\/p>\n<p>The commercial decision is whether your distribution agreement covers only digital delivery or also neighbouring-rights administration. Ask for that scope in writing before assuming a payout is missing. InterSpace Distribution\u2019s reporting can help a label reconcile its delivered recordings and splits, while these Italian society claims still require the right mandates and repertoire evidence. The same separation of claims appears in our guides to <a href=\"https:\/\/interspacemusic.com\/blog\/siae-soundreef-italy-songwriter-royalties-31-august-deadline\/\">Italy\u2019s songwriter-society choice<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/interspacemusic.com\/blog\/dutch-radio-royalties-isrc-sena-claim\/\">Dutch recording-rights registration<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Italy music royalties run through separate songwriter, master-owner and performer claims even when SIAE collects shop fees at one counter. 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