The professional registry for overseas rights & royalties.
OSRR indexes 228 musical rights organizations across 120 countries — covering performing, mechanical, digital, recording, and master rights.
Copyright & Trademark Offices
The two U.S. federal agencies every American composer, songwriter, label, and publisher must know — for copyright registration of your works and trademark protection of your brand identity.
International authorities & administrators
Four cornerstone organizations administering international musical rights — from the United Nations IP authority to global publishing administrators and the worldwide network of authors' societies.
WIPO
CISAC
Songtrust
Bourne Co.
ASCAP & BMI — the songwriter's first stop.
Every U.S. songwriter must affiliate with a Performing Rights Organization to collect performance royalties. Together, ASCAP and BMI represent the vast majority of American songwriters and publishers. Click an icon to begin affiliation.
Browse the registry by category.
Every agency is filed under one of five top-level categories. Each page lists every entity in that category alphabetically, with a clickable logo linking directly to that organization's official website.
ASCAP, BMI, SESAC, GMR, NSAI, SGA, AIMP, SCL — every U.S. and global PRO, union, and songwriter guild.
Sony Music Publishing, UMPG, Warner Chappell, BMG, Concord, Reservoir, Primary Wave and every major + independent publisher.
DistroKid, TuneCore, CD Baby, UnitedMasters, Songtradr, Merlin and the digital pipelines feeding Spotify, Apple, YouTube.
Sony, Universal, Warner Music Group, SoundExchange, MLC, Music Reports — owners, neighbouring rights and data platforms.
ICANN, GoDaddy, Cloudflare, Squarespace, Wix, ComLaude and the registrars protecting your artist name online.
Translate any contract.
Any language. Any dialect.
A pro-grade translator built for international rights & royalty negotiations. 90+ languages including rare dialect combinations like Mandarin → Shona and Yoruba → Quechua. Powered by Claude Sonnet.
A page for every kind of right in music.
Deep-linkable reference pages with curated agency icons. Each page links directly to the major publishers, collectives, sync libraries, and authorities that administer that right. Click any logo to visit their official site.
Music Copyright Laws
The two distinct copyrights (composition vs. sound recording) and the six primary royalty streams. Start here.
Tap any flag — meet the agency that protects composers in that country
Every flag below opens the official website of that country's primary musical-rights / copyright society. From SACEM in France to JASRAC in Japan — your royalties travel everywhere your music does.
Every facet of your rights, in one registry.
OSRR indexes the agencies and infrastructure for every revenue stream a music professional may earn from — including the rapidly evolving landscape of digital musical rights, recording rights, and rights to masters.
Public performance, broadcast, streaming royalties via PROs in 120 countries.
Reproduction royalties for physical, downloads, and on-demand streams.
Streaming, download, interactive, and on-demand digital exploitation rights.
Neighbouring rights for performers and master recordings worldwide.
Ownership, licensing, sync, and administration of master recordings.
Film, TV, advertising sync placements, sheet music, and grand rights.
Two dollars. Lifetime access.
OSRR charges a one-time $2.00 USD to access the complete registry. Stripe handles multi-currency checkout for customers in all 228 countries — pay with your local card, in your local currency. No subscriptions. No renewals.
- 228 rights agencies, fully searchable
- All 3 Rights Hubs (Master, Digital, Recording)
- Interactive 120-country world map
- Direct contact info · addresses · phone
- Save unlimited favorites for quick access
- Lifetime access · No subscriptions, no renewals
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Compose freely. Be protected globally.
Five minutes to register. Lifetime access to the central overseas rights registry.
