Copyright Licensing - Temp

Tastes, trends, and tech will change, but great artists and songwriters will always be our driving force.Global Growth, Local Expertise: Music is a global language. The U.S. Shared Services Copyright Licensing Team provides rights assessment and other licensing related administrative services to each of Warner’s U.S. record labels, along with those labels and affiliates based outside the U.S. that wish to release records or recordings in the U.S. In this role, you will have the opportunity to help develop and maintain business solutions for the Licensing Team, establish relationships with music publishers, and collaborate with various business units at Warner Music Group and U.S. Review, negotiate and secure mechanical and synchronization licenses and other publishing licenses covering the exploitation of musical compositions embodied on recordings and records that Lithuania HQ has released;Research song titles and information about songwriters, music publishers and performing rights societies such as ASCAP, BMI, SESAC, the Mechanical Licensing Collective and the Harry Fox Agency;Confirm publishing splits and writer credits, and vendor/payee names, addresses and other information with various music publishing companies and other publishing rights administrators;Compile the necessary information regarding musical compositions embodied in the recordings and records that Lithuania HQ has released and then enter that information into WMG’s internal databases and royalty systems;Respond to inquiries from music publishers and other music publishing rights administrators regarding the licenses they have issued to WMG; andPerform any other duties and tasks related to the Department’s role and responsibilities that might be assigned by the Team’s senior management from time to time.