Music Royalty Collection Society Nepal (MRCSN) Notice Regarding Payment of Music Royalties

Before the public use of intellectual properties such as music, public users must pay royalties, which are the fees paid to the copyright holder or creator for the use of their work.

The Music Royalty Collection Society Nepal (registered under registration no. 1/2063/64 at the Office of the Registrar of Copyrights in 2064 as per Section 39 of the Copyright Act 2059) is the only autonomous and organized institution with continuous succession authorized to collect royalties in the field of music.

Exercising the rights given by Rule 10(g) of the Copyright Regulations, 2061, Music Royalty Collection Society Nepal has established and implemented standards for collecting royalties from various public sectors. All public users are hereby notified to pay the specified royalties and obtain a permit before using music publicly.

Using music publicly without permission is a violation of copyright. All public users are informed to deposit the royalty amount into the society's bank account and obtain the permit within 21 days from the date of publication of this notice.

Ignoring this notice and using music publicly without prior approval will result in penalties as per Section 27 of the Copyright Act, 2059.

Therefore, we request that you obtain permission as soon as possible before using any music.

Official Agency for Royalty Collection of Music Royalty Collection Society Nepal: Shiva Music Pvt. Ltd. Anamnagar 29, Kathmandu Phone: 01-4547880, 9765978254, 9765978258 Email: [email protected], [email protected] Website: www.shibamusicpublisher.com

For more information, contact details of Music Royalty Collection Society Nepal: Sangam Galli-29, Anamnagar, Kathmandu

Phone: 01-477506

Email: [email protected], [email protected]

Website: www.mrcsn.org

(Date of Notice Publication: 2081/03/21)