Public Communication
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Singapore’s Copyright Act protects the copyrights of musical works transmitted or performed by electronic means and not just by traditional physical means. Posting a video with copyrighted musical works on a website or social media is considered communicating to the public and therefore your business will require a COMPASS Public Communication Licence.
Singapore’s Copyright Act protects the copyrights of musical works transmitted or performed by electronic means and not just by traditional physical means. Livestreaming musical works online in classes, workshops or seminars copyrighted musical works is considered communicating to the public and therefore your business will require a COMPASS Public Communication Licence.