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SOCAN Vancouver

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About Me



SOCAN is the Canadian copyright collective that administers the performing rights of more than 80,000 composer, author and publisher members, and hundreds of thousands of members of our affiliated performing rights organizations (PROs) worldwide, by licensing the use of their music in Canada. We collect licence fees on their behalf for the communication and public performance of their copyright-protected music and distribute royalties to them.

SOCAN does not copyright the works of creators and publishers. For more information, please visit our introduction to copyright , or our brief review of copyright law . To copyright your music, please visit the copyright section of the Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) or the Songwriters Association of Canada's song depository .

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 5/19/2006
Band Website: socan.ca
Band Members:
SOCAN in Top 25 Best Small and Medium Employers (BSME)

Click here to check out SOCANs webcast/podcast series "Dinner Music" designed to give you the inside track on topics you want to know about from the people that know them best!

Publications from SOCAN

Words & Music

Type of Label: None

My Blog

MURPHYS LAWS OF SONGWRITING-Nashville comes to BC! May 17,18,19

The BC County Music Association and The Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada Present: MURPHY'S LAWS OF SONGWRITING Nashville Comes to B.C.! Sunday, May 18 & Monday May 1...
Posted by SOCAN Vancouver on Fri, 02 May 2008 04:41:00 PST

2008 Western Canadian Music Awards Deadline Extended to May 15, 2008!

  ..TR>     Western Canadian Music Awards Deadline Extended! (May 1  EDMONTON) Due to an overwhelming response of submissions, the deadline for applications for the WCMA Artistic Awa...
Posted by SOCAN Vancouver on Thu, 01 May 2008 03:15:00 PST

SOCAN selected as one of Top 25 Employers in Canada

  The results of the 2008 Best Small and Medium Employers (BSME) Survey have been tabulated, and SOCAN has been selected as one of the top 25 employers in Canada. In only its second year of part...
Posted by SOCAN Vancouver on Mon, 21 Jan 2008 02:38:00 PST

18th Annual SOCAN Awards in Toronto

Check out who attended and who won what by Clicking Here
Posted by SOCAN Vancouver on Thu, 22 Nov 2007 02:10:00 PST

November 16 deadline approaching for Music BCs Demo Program

Apply by 5 PM (PT) November 16th, 2007 to take part in Music BC's new Demo Program Category: Music Music BC is proud to announce the Demo Program as part of Music BC's Music Assistance Program (MAP)...
Posted by SOCAN Vancouver on Wed, 14 Nov 2007 11:31:00 PST

Apply now for ASCAP International Awards

Eligible SOCAN members are invited to apply for ASCAP's International Awards program by the next annual deadline, Jan. 15, 2008. Application forms are available by contacting the SOCAN Information Cen...
Posted by SOCAN Vancouver on Thu, 08 Nov 2007 02:27:00 PST

Canadian Music Week 2008 - extended submission deadline

Canadian Music Week (CMW) has extended their submission deadline for showcase applications for 2008 to November 30th, 2007. CMW will be held in Toronto March 5 - 8, 2008.  As November 30, 2007 wi...
Posted by SOCAN Vancouver on Thu, 08 Nov 2007 02:25:00 PST

Music BC is now accepting applications for the 2008 Music BC Compilation CD!

Music BC 2008 Compilation CD Sponsored by Precision Disc   DEADLINE: DECEMBER 7th, 2007 at 5pm (PST) You can download the PDF application by Clicking Here This program is open to all current pa...
Posted by SOCAN Vancouver on Thu, 08 Nov 2007 02:01:00 PST

"Done You Wrong" by Coquitlam Country guy Aaron Pritchett wins at BCCMAs

For info and photos Go Here
Posted by SOCAN Vancouver on Wed, 07 Nov 2007 03:50:00 PST

SOCAN honours Marianas Trench for Number 1 song "Shake Tramp"

For details and pics Go Here
Posted by SOCAN Vancouver on Wed, 07 Nov 2007 03:48:00 PST