AVLA

Non-Interactive Webcasting

Non-Interactive Webcasting

This licence allows the webcaster to copy AVLA members' sound recordings onto servers located in Canada and transmit these copies to permitted devices of end users in Canada.

Some terms of this licence include:

• This licence is valid for six (6) months.
• The territory of the Agreement is Canada and no sound recordings or ephemeral copies of sound recordings may be made or transmitted outside the Territory.
• The webcaster may not permit any interactive transmissions; i.e., transmissions where the end user can specifically select sound recordings to be transmitted in a play list ahead of time.  The webcaster will not cause any device receiving the transmission to switch from one program channel to another, and shall not include any skip, pause or back buttons or any functionality that allows the end users to personalize the service.
• The webcaster will not transmit more than four sound recordings from any one artist during any 3 hour period, or more than three sound recordings from any one album including no more than two consecutively.
• AVLA and the record companies are not obligated to provide you with source music.
• The webcaster is required to stream music at equal or higher quality as intended by the record company.

Fee:

Refundable, Non-Interest Bearing Security deposit: $7,500.00

License Fee: two cents ($0.02) per ephemeral reproduction made and the greater of $0.001 for each transmission of each sound recording, or $0.65 per subscriber per month, or 15% of gross revenues pro-rated to the market share controlled by AVLA members participating in the webcasting agreement, plus applicable G.S.T. or H.S.T.