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Music is everywhere \u2013 in stores, restaurants, and public spaces. The music you listen to is created by artists who hold rights under Canada’s <\/span><\/span>Copyright Act<\/span><\/span><\/em> . We license music so that the owners of this music are paid for their work at rates and tariffs approved by the <\/span><\/span>Copyright Board of Canada<\/span><\/span><\/a> .<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

SOCAN MUSIC LICENSES<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n

If you run a business or organization that uses music, please see this list for the licenses we manage. If you have any questions, please <\/span><\/span>contact us<\/span><\/span><\/a> or <\/span><\/span>consult our FAQ<\/span><\/span><\/a> .<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Background Music Providers (16) <\/span><\/span><\/a>
\nCanadian Broadcasting Corporation \u2013 Radio (1.C) <\/span><\/span><\/a>
\nCanadian Broadcasting Corporation \u2013 Television (2.D) <\/span><\/span><\/a>
\nCommercial Radio (1.A) <\/span><\/span><\/a>
\nCommercial Radio Playback <\/span><\/span><\/a>
\nCommercial Television Stations (2.A) <\/span><\/span><\/a>
\nInternet \u2013 Online Music Services (22.A) <\/span><\/span><\/a>
\nCommercial Radio and Satellite Radio (22B) <\/span><\/span><\/a>
\nInternet \u2013 Other Uses of Music – Gaming Sites (22.G) <\/span><\/span><\/a>
\nInternet \u2013 Other Uses of Music \u2013 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (22.E) <\/span><\/span><\/a>
\nOther Audio Websites (22C) <\/span><\/span><\/a>
\nInternet \u2013 Online Audio-Visual Services (22.D.1) <\/span><\/span><\/a>
\nInternet \u2013 User-Generated Content (22.D.2) <\/span><\/span><\/a>
\nServices Offered in Hotel and Motel Rooms (23) <\/span><\/span><\/a>
\nNon-Commercial Radio (1.B) <\/span><\/span><\/a>
\nNon-Commercial Radio Playback<\/span><\/span><\/a>
\nTelevision Remote Signal Retransmission <\/span><\/span><\/a>
\nRadio Remote Signal Retransmission <\/span><\/span><\/a>
\nStingray Pay Sound Service and Ancillary Services (26) <\/span><\/span><\/a>
\nTelevision \u2013 Broadcasting Corporation of Quebec (2.C) <\/span><\/span><\/a>
\nTransmission of pay television services, specialty services and other services by distribution undertakings (17)<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

MUSIC LICENSES ADMINISTERED BY ENTANDEM FOR SOCAN<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n

Entandem is a joint venture between RE:SON and SOCAN to simplify music licensing for Canadian businesses. The company administers the following music licenses on behalf of SOCAN, in addition to those it administers on behalf of RE:SON. For more information, visit <\/span><\/span>entandemlicensing.com\/fr\/<\/span><\/span><\/a> .<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Adult entertainment clubs (3.C)<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Public transport \u2013 Airplanes (13A)<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Classical music concerts \u2013 annual licenses for orchestras (4.B.2)<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Background music (15A)<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Paramount Canada’s Wonderland Inc. and similar establishments (12.B)<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Circuses, ice shows, fireworks, sound and light shows and similar events (11.A)<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Classical music concerts \u2013 Annual licenses for broadcasters (4.B.3)<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Classical music concerts \u2013 Licences for individual concerts (4.B.1)<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Comedy shows and magic shows (11.B)<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Exhibitions and fairs \u2013 Access to a concert (5.B)<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Exhibitions and fairs (5.A)<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Physical exercises and dance classes (19)<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Karaoke bars and other similar establishments (20)<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Personal execution (3.A)<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Brass bands; floats with music in parks, streets and other public places (10.B)<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Movie theaters (6)<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Public transport \u2013 Passenger ships (13.B)<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Performance of specific works (14)<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Popular music concerts \u2013 Royalties for individual concerts (4.A.1) and Annual royalties (4.A.2)<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Public transport \u2013 Trains, buses and other means of public transport, excluding aircraft and passenger ships (13.C)<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Receptions, congresses, assemblies and fashion presentations (8)<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Recorded music accompanying a performance (3.B)<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Recorded music used for dance purposes (18)<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Recreational facilities operated by a municipality, school, college, university, agricultural society or other similar community organizations (21)<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ice rinks (7)<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sporting events (9)<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Itinerant musicians and street musicians; music recorded in parks, parades, streets and other public places (10.A)<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Music on hold on the phone (15.B)<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Theme parks, Ontario Place Corporation and similar establishments (12.A)<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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