Music License – audiovisual
Videocopy (Tariff 5)
You offer a videocopy distribution service for sale or rental to a consumer for private use or intended for the public exhibition of the audiovisual work or a trailer of the audiovisual work.
This license authorizes you to reproduce in a copy of an audiovisual work a musical work from SODRAC’s repertoire already incorporated in the audiovisual work, or authorize such reproduction :
A) for the sale or rental of a physical copy of the audiovisual work, with or without additional content, to a consumer for private use;
B) for the theatrical presentation of the audiovisual work or a trailer of the work.
Regular Rate
For videocopies:
Annually, the distributor chooses between one of the following 2 grids:
| Quantity of music requiring a license from SODRAC | Fee per copy |
|---|---|
| No more than 5 minutes | ¢ 2,51 |
| More than 5 and no more than 10 minutes | ¢ 6,67 |
| More than 10 and no more than 20 minutes | ¢ 12,43 |
| More than 20 and no more than 30 minutes | ¢ 17,80 |
| More than 30 and no more than 45 minutes | ¢ 22,47 |
| More than 45 and no more than 60 minutes | ¢ 27,00 |
Or
| Rate per minute per copy of program or product | Top Music (including themes) | Background music (including transitions) |
|---|---|---|
| For the first 15 minutes | ¢ 1,51 | ¢ 0,61 |
| For the next 15 minutes | ¢ 0,91 | ¢ 0,36 |
| Subsequently | ¢ 0,55 | ¢ 0,22 |
For theatrical distribution :
$ 100 per year
To Obtain This License
Please contact our Licensing Department
By email : licence@sodrac.ca
By phone : 514 845-3268, ext. 228