Pro Music Rights, AllTrack Face Possible FTC Investigation

Congressman asks FTC to investigate AllTrack and Pro Music Rights

Fitzgerald’s letter focuses on claims that both PROs may be misrepresenting the scope of their music rights portfolios. Source

Pro Music Rights, AllTrack Face Possible FTC Investigation

The House of Representatives chamber. Lawmakers’ scrutiny of PROs isn’t letting up: Now, U.S. Representative Scott Fitzgerald (R-WI) has asked the FTC to “examine potential unfair or deceptive acts” in the public performance space – with a specific focus on AllTrack and Pro Music Rights. Representative Fitzgerald made that request in a recent letter to FTC Chairman Andrew Ferguson, and the lawmaker’s office shared the message with DMN. As some w…

US collecting societies AllTrack and Pro Music Rights “feign legitimacy” says congressman, calls for FTC investigation

US Congress member Scott Fitzgerald has asked the Federal Trade Commission to investigate whether two of the American music industry’s smaller collecting societies - AllTrack and Pro Music Rights - are violating laws relating to unfair or deceptive practices. He also suggests that the government agency consider issuing guidance on how music licensing organisations can ensure they are complying with those laws. Fitzgerald has expressed concerns b…