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Royalties in copyright law cover the money paid for the ongoing use of copyrighted works such as music, film, software, or literary creations. A solicitor in this area negotiates and drafts licensing agreements, advises on how royalties are calculated and accounted for, and handles disputes over underpayments. They liaise with collecting societies and licensees, review royalty statements, and help ensure compliance with the applicable contracts and rights, protecting ongoing revenue streams for creators and rights holders.
The solicitor handles the drafting and negotiation of licensing agreements, audits and interprets royalty statements, and resolves disputes over sums due. They navigate the interaction between rights owners, publishers, producers, and collecting societies such as PRS for Music and PPL, and advise on withholding, balancing, or distributing payments. They may also manage enforcement actions if receipts are withheld or miscalculated, within the framework of copyright and contract law.
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