Chamber Approves “Tommy King Act”: Recognizes Interpreters a Right to Pay for Reproduction on Digital Platforms

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In the presence of dozens of national artists, the Chamber of Deputies approved on Monday the project known as “Tommy Rey Law”, which seeks to ensure that artists, performers and performers receive a remuneration for the reproduction of their musical works on digital platforms. Thus, the initiative originated in a motion promoted by independent deputy Marta González and promoted by the Chilean Society of Copyright and Musical Interpreters (SCD),…

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The Chamber of Deputies approved and sent to the second constitutional procedure the “Tommy Rey Law” that recognizes the...

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The project recognizes the inalienable and non-transferable right of interpreters and performers to receive remuneration for the dissemination of their works in streaming services.

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The initiative gained overwhelming support among the deputies, following a discussion that was closely followed by a large group of outstanding local artists, who celebrated the approval. With a total of 121 votes in favour, none against and five abstentions, the Chamber of Deputies and Deputies approved this afternoon the so-called “Tommy Rey Act”, one of the most emblematic projects for the Chilean musical community, which seeks to safeguard t…