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WIN says surfacing these unclaimed repertoires is a critical step toward ensuring performance income reaches the correct rightsholders.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.winformusic.org\/\">WIN<\/a> members gain access to an enhanced edition that adds:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Contact details<\/li>\n<li>Applicable distribution rules<\/li>\n<li>Specific rights covered<\/li>\n<li>Qualification criteria<\/li>\n<li>Systems used<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Access to the members-only content is managed through local trade associations.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe MLC Directory reflects WIN\u2019s long-standing commitment to making the global <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Performance_rights_organisation\">performance rights<\/a> system more transparent and accessible,\u201d said <strong>Noem\u00ed Planas<\/strong>, CEO of WIN. \u201cEvery independent label, whatever its size or where it operates, deserves a clear view of who the key players are and how revenues flow. 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