Free Play Music Society
Free Play Label CD Registration
To increase income of CD sales from free play music publicity in venues
All industries benefit from free publicity! So why not Music?
Q1. What is a FreePlayLabel™ CD?
A1. A FreePlayLabel™ CD is a compact disc that may be legally played in shops & public venues without a license.
Q2. Why is no license required to play a FreePlayLabel™ CD in shops & public venues?
A2 Because registration of FreePlayLabel™ CD include :-
a) termination of membership of all music prohibition societies and
b) permission from the music copyright holders for free public performance.
Q3. How does one recognise a FreePlayLabel™ CD?
A3. A FreePlayLabel™ CD is endorsed with the FreePlayLabel™ logo, and
FPMS registration No., which can be checked for validity by contacting FPMS on 020 8998 6372 .
Q4. What are the advantages of CD Label registration?
A4. Greater CD sales from increased free public exposure of the music, and snowball sales effect.
Q5. Will music shops have special sections for FreePlayLabel™ CDs & Prohibited Music CDs?
A5. Yes definitely:- A FreePlayLabel™ CD Section and
a Prohibited Music CD Section (License Required).
No prizes for guessing which section will flourish.
CD Label & Record Company Registration of the FPMS is Minimal & Affordable*
Benefits of Registration
Benefits of Free Play Label CD Registration
Significant increased income from freeplaymusic publicity of Free Play Label CDs. (denied by PRS & PPL).
Top CD firms are denied royalties due from blanket licence fees paid to PRS & PPL by venues playing their CDs.
Free listing & links on our website to enable purchase of the music by shops etc. hungry for FreePlayLabel™ CDs.
Condition of Registration: It is an imperative condition of registration to officially terminate membership of:-
PRS, PPL, & Society enforcing music prohibition of their members’ music.
How to obtain Free Play Label CD Registration
Please phone 020 8998 6372 / 020 8998 3540
Free listing & links on our website to enable purchase of one’s CDs by shops etc. hungry for FreePlayLabel™ CDs.
Condition of Registration: It is an imperative condition of registration to officially terminate membership of:-
PPL and any Music Society enforcing music prohibition of their members’ music.
*How to obtain Registration
CD Labels & Record Companies should phone us on 020 8998 6372 / 020 8998 3540
Q6. Does the Free Play Music Society™ collect or distribute royalties on behalf of members?
A6. No. That’s why members are assured of impeccable honesty & integrity of the Free Play Music Society™.
Please phone 020 8998 6372 & 020 8998 3540
Free Play Music Society™
19, 21 & 23 Fosse Way, Ealing, London, W13 0BZ
FPMS is a non profit subsiduary of the
Institute of Inventors - IPR Specialists - Established 1964
www.instituteofinventors.com