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  Permissions: Copyright Management Organizations
 

There are many organizations that manage the permissions for authors. 
The following are some of the organizations categorized by material type.

Printed Material:

  1. Copyright Clearance Center

Music:

  1. ASCAP
  2. BMI
  3. SESAC

The above organizations provide licenses to perform the musical works in public.

Harry Fox Agency, Inc.
The above agency licenses the music for others to record and distribute.

Motion Pictures:

  1. Motion Picture Licensing Corporation

Images:

  1. Artists Rights Foundation
  2. American Society of Media Photographers
  3. Media Image Resource Alliance (MIRA)
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