SOUND RECORDING AND MUSIC PUBLISHING ACTIVITIES

This sub-class includes the provision of facilities and/or technical expertise for sound recording in a studio. Audio production and/or post-production services are provided to produce master recordings and/or the audio services provided can be for film, television and/or video productions. Units in this sub-class are primarily engaged in: - production of original (sound) master recordings, such as tapes, CDs - sound recording service activities in a studio or elsewhere, including the production of taped (i.e., non-live) radio programming, audio for film, television, etc. - post-production of sound recording (including conversion of sound recordings to audio streaming formats)

This sub-class includes music publishing activities in various forms (e.g., disc, electronic form). Units engaged in these activities may own the copyright or act as administrator of the music copyrights on behalf of the copyright owners. Units in this sub-class are primarily engaged in: - acquiring and/or registering copyrights for musical compositions - promoting, authorising and/or using these compositions in recordings, radio, television, movies, live performances, print and other media - distributing sound recordings to wholesalers, retailers or directly to the public, excluding third-party streaming distribution services and/or downloads - jointly publishing and distributing sound recordings via streaming and/or downloads