512230 - Music Publishers
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This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in acquiring and registering copyrights for musical compositions in accordance with law and promoting and authorizing the use of these compositions in recordings, radio, television, motion pictures, live performances, print, or other media. Establishments in this industry represent the interests of the songwriter or other owners of musical compositions to produce revenues from the use of such works, generally through licensing agreements. These establishments may own the copyright or act as administrator of the music copyrights on behalf of copyright owners. Publishers of music books and sheet music are included in this industry.
Cross-References.
- Establishments primarily engaged as independent songwriters who act as their own publishers are classified in Industry 711510, Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers.
| 2007 NAICS | 2012 NAICS | 2017 NAICS | Index Entries for 512230 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 512230 | 512230 | 512230 | Music book (i.e., bound sheet music) publishers |
| 512230 | 512230 | 512230 | Music book (i.e., bound sheet music) publishers and printing combined |
| 512230 | 512230 | 512230 | Music copyright authorizing use |
| 512230 | 512230 | 512230 | Music copyright buying and licensing |
| 512230 | 512230 | 512230 | Music publishers |
| 512230 | 512230 | 512230 | Music, sheet, publishers and printing combined |
| 512230 | 512230 | 512230 | Publishers, music |
| 512230 | 512230 | 512230 | Sheet music publishers |
| 512230 | 512230 | 512230 | Sheet music publishers and printing combined |
| 512230 | 512230 | 512230 | Song publishers |
| 512230 | 512230 | 512230 | Song publishers and printing combined |
Top Businesses by Annual Sales for 512230 – Click for Complete Profiles:
| Ai Entertainment Holdings LLC | New York | NY |
| Warner Music Inc | New York | NY |
| Recorded Books Inc | Prince Frederick | MD |
| Screen Gems-EMI Music Inc | New York | NY |
| Concord Music Group Inc | Los Angeles | CA |
| Kobalt Music Pubg Amer Inc | New York | NY |
| Sony/Atv Music Publishing LLC | New York | NY |
| Music Sales Corporation | New York | NY |
| G I A Publications Inc | Chicago | IL |
| Neil A Kjos Music Company | San Diego | CA |