June 22, 2022 Virtual (English)
13:00 - 14:00 Geneva time
This webinar featured the Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC), a non-profit Collective Management Organization (CMO) designated by the U.S. Copyright Office, and discussed how the MLC is addressing questions related to metadata. The MLC is administering blanket mechanical licenses to eligible streaming and download services in the United States, and has built a publicly accessible musical works database, as well as a portal that creators and music publishers can use to submit and maintain their musical works data.
June 8, 2022 Virtual (English)
13:00 - 14:00 Geneva time
This webinar focused on identifiers for audiovisual works: the International Standard Audiovisual Number (ISAN) and the Entertainment Identifier Registry Association (EIDR). ISAN is a voluntary numbering system and metadata schema for the identification of any audiovisual works and versions thereof, while EIDR is a universal identifier system for movie and television, whether commercial or non-commercial.|Audiovisual Number (ISAN) and the Entertainment Identifier Registry Association (EIDR). ISAN is a voluntary numbering system and metadata schema for the identification of any audiovisual works and versions thereof, while EIDR is a universal identifier system for movie and television, whether commercial or non-commercial.|ISAN (International Standard Audiovisual Number) and EIDR|EIDR – A universal unique identifier for movie and television assets
May 25, 2022 Virtual (English)
13:00 - 14:00 Geneva time
This webinar discussed the registries for orphan and out-of-commerce works, as established by the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO), and how these deal with questions related to metadata, identifiers and standards.|Out-Of-Commerce Works Portal (europa.eu)|Orphan Works Database (europa.eu)
May 11, 2022 Virtual (English)
13:00 - 14:00 Geneva time
This webinar featured a perspective from Quansic, which offers metadata matching services further to requirements from platforms and other industry stakeholders. Quansic has developed artist data matching techniques and curates and enhances the data set of performers and songwriters.||Quansic - ISNI matching services
WIPO/CR/COVID-19/GE/22
May 9, 2022 (Geneva, Switzerland) Onsite
April 27, 2022 Virtual (English)
13:00 - 14:00 Geneva time
This webinar featured the International Standard Content Code (ISCC). The ISCC is an open and decentralized digital media identifier for multiple generic media-types (text, image, audio, video), designed for blockchain-based registration.||ISCC - Content Codes
WIPO/CR/SEL/2/22
April 21, 2022 (Geneva, Switzerland) Onsite
April 13, 2022 Virtual (English)
13:00 - 14:00 Geneva time
This webinar featured CAPASSO, a Collective Management Organization (CMO) and Digital Rights Licensing Agency from South Africa. CAPASSO collects and distributes royalties to its members (music publishers and composers), based on metadata and digital rights management information, and created a Pan-African Digital Licensing Hub, encompassing several CMOs on the African continent.
March 30, 2022 Virtual (English)
13:00 - 14:00 Geneva time
The objective of this webinar was to provide a high-level overview of the deployment of identifiers and technical standards in the global publishing value and supply chains related to copyright data, and to discuss where these areas might need further development regarding the digital infrastructure and related metadata.||AIE - Associazione Italiana Editori|International Publishers Association
March 21, 2022 Virtual (English)
09:00 - 13:00 Port of Spain time