🎶 🇲🇾 Presently, in Malaysia, licence issuance and fee collection activities for musical works are undertaken by the following institutions (“Licensing Bodies”), which represent the categories of rights holders and works set out below:
✍️ Music Authors’ Copyright Protection Berhad (“MACP”): MACP represents composers, lyricists, and publishers in respect of the broadcasting and public performance of their works and issues blanket licences to those who wish to use works of MACP’s members for such purposes;
🎭 Public Performance Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. (“PPM”): PPM represents all eligible Malaysian recording companies and international recording companies who have exclusively licensed PPM to control their rights in Malaysia. PPM issues licences for the usage of copyrighted works in the form of sound, music video and/or karaoke recordings; and
🎙️ Recording Performers Malaysia Berhad (“RPM”): RPM represents recording artists and musicians and issues licences for users who wish to use sound recordings either by publicly performing the sound recording, broadcasting and/or communicating the same to the public.
🛈 Source:https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=cd3262ba-0abb-486d-9340-5985f43ef5e6
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