The Indian Performing Right Society Limited

Tariff Details- PUBL : PUBLICATIONS

Scope of Tariff

This Tariff Applies to the Publication of either the Musical Composition or the Lyrics of a Musical Work.

General Conditions

This Tariff is subject to the Society’s General Conditions Applicable to Tariffs and Licences.

Royalty rates

The following Royalty Rates shall apply :

(A) For Publication of Musical Notation of the Musical Work and where there is no charge for the Published copy, the Royalty shall be Rs. 4,750/- per thousand copies.
(B) For Publication of Lyrics of the Musical Work and where there is no charge for the Published copy, the Royalty shall be Rs. 3,750/- per thousand copies.
(C) For Publication of Musical Notation or Lyrics of the Musical Work and where there is a charge or price for the Published copy, the Royalty Rate as above shall be enhanced as follows :

Price / Charge of the Published Copy (In Rs. )	Royalty Rate to be enhanced by
1 to 100	30 %
101 to 400	50 %
401 On wards	75 %

Applicability of Tariff

This Tariff comes into force from 1st April 2005 and applies to all Royalties falling due on or after that date.

"Non-Compliant Licensees who seek to regularize past infringements / violations / breach of Society’s rights and licenses (including non-compliance with agreements, usage without license, vexatious litigation, etc), a penalty of 30% over the existing tariff shall be applied at the discretion of Society, where as compliant licensees will be charged license fees at a rate discounted at 5% at the discretion of the Society".

On each anniversary of this Tariff there will be an upward revision by 10%.

All Royalties are exclusive of all VAT / taxes / levies and are charged as advance for the period of twelve months and are to be paid at the beginning for the period.

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