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UGANDA PERFORMING RIGHT SOCIETY

Uganda Performing Right Society is a society that was formed in 1985 by authors (mainly musicians) to advance the cause of copyright administration in Uganda. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies as a Company Limited by Guarantee having no share Capital, in other words, it belongs to all of its members. UPRS is recognized by the Government as a Collecting Society and it is a Member of the Confederation of International Societies of Authors and Composers (CISAC).

 

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Music Producers should join UPRS

Music Producers should join UPRS Record labels and music producers in Uganda are encouraged to join UPRS and declare their works to secure rightful royalties. By presenting agreements with artists, performers, composers, and other creators that clearly indicate percentage shares, UPRS can accurately calculate and allocate earnings when music is played in licensed businesses. During […]

AGM2024

Dear UPRS Members, Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Uganda Performing Rights Society (UPRS) will be held on Friday, 28th March 2025, at 9:00 a.m. in the Uganda Business Facilitation Centre – Auditorium (URSB, Kololo).The meeting will review the Society’s performance for the financial year ended 31st December 2024 […]

Workshop On Collective Management Of Digital Rights With CMOs & Digital Platforms

You are invited to register for a Zoom webinar!When: Feb 27, 2025 08:30 AM NairobiTopic: Workshop On Collective Management Of Digital Rights With CMOs & Digital PlatformsRegister in advance for this webinar:https://ursb-go-ug.zoom.us/…/WN_kofcNkIwRmSx5bJnsnf5tgAfter registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

Why Businesses should pay for a music license

By securing a music license from the Uganda Performing Rights Society (UPRS), commercial music users gain several key benefits while upholding the rights of music creators and rights holders. These benefits include: ✔ Ensuring Fair Compensation for Creators and Rights Holders – A UPRS license ensures that artists, composers, producers, and other rights holders receive […]

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