Ministry Of Sound Changes Name To MSHK Group

Ministry of Sound (MOS) is changing its name to the MSHK Group. The name change reflects the company’s diversification into sound and audio gear, toiletries, and camping equipment. The company will embark on a rebranding effort to solidify the name change MSHK Group. James Palumbo, MOS’s founder, is now officially the CEO and has steered the company since he initially launched it as a London dance club in the Elephant and...

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European Antitrust Ruling Allows Collecting Societies To Operate Across Borders

According to a European Commission antitrust ruling, European composers and songwriters will have greater freedom in selecting which collecting societies manage their rights. Complaints about territorial restrictions from Music Choice sparked the landmark case. The ruling limits the International Confederation of Societies of Authors and Composers from requiring that authors sign up only with their local organization, essentially...

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