Neighboring Rights
Neighboring Rights are public performance rights associated with a sound recording. If you made an audible contribution to a record, you could potentially be owed neighboring rights royalties. See the list below for neighboring rights royalties services that DMG offers to performers that qualify.
Fees Overview
Advisory Hour
$250/hour
Fees include:
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A One-hour advisory question and answer one-on-one call for high-level queries and general guidance.
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Fee will be refunded against the cost of any additional services
Introduction To Neighboring Rights
$1,750​
Fees include:
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A Zoom meeting that includes an educational presentation to fully explain the neighboring rights ecosystem
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A dedicated Q&A session. We can focus on a specific area or do a general overview.
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Also includes an hour of follow-up emails and questions.
ADDITIONAL OPTION: The above plus sending any material to review that you have already completed or submitted to look over: $2000 per project
Monthly Retainer
$4,000/month
Assist with all neighboring rights needs for your clients. This would most likely include:
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Assistance with agent/PPL/SX decisions and process
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Guidance through claims and /or registration process
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Spot checking agents
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Ensuring maintenance is being carried out for societies
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Desktop audit level Monitoring of independent airplay against payments from Agents/societies and query issues that arise
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Oversee, streamline, and monitor the NR process internally​
Neighboring Rights Administration
Assist with all neighboring rights needs for your clients. This would most likely include:
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Active administration of both local and global neighboring rights provided through AYO Music Group
