News The global umbrella group of collection societies is urging rightsholders to fight for their rights in the age of AI News Company reports to have distributed more than €1bn to rightsholders in a consecutive 12-month period for the first time News Endel boasts partnerships with the likes of Universal Music Group, Spinnin' Records, AWAL and Future Classic News Launched by the UK’s PRS for Music, Sweden’s STIM and Germany’s GEMA, ICE represents 330,000 rightsholders News GEMA to distribute $1.17bn to its members and rightsholders worldwide News The study found nearly unanimous support for payments to rights holders when their music is used to train AI Analysis Rightsholders won a few battles, and lost some, in the EU's world-leading draft AI law News The deal concluded an intensive, three-day negotiation process between the Council presidency and the European Parliament's negotiators on the AI Act