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Copyright Board
Canada

Canada Coat of Arms/Armoiries du Canada

Commission du droit d’auteur
Canada

 

[CB-CDA 2024-104]

 

ORDER OF THE BOARD

 

Proceeding: SOCAN Tariff 18 – Recorded Music for Dancing (2023-2025)

December 6, 2024

 

I. OVERVIEW

[1] Following Order CB-CDA 2024-083, in which the Board pre-identified the issues to be considered in this proceeding, the Parties provided separate responses.

[2] Both responses confirmed that the issues are as follows:

1) Should the royalty rate be adjusted to take account of general inflation?

2) What methodology, if any, should be used to adjust for inflation?

II. SCHEDULE OF PROCEEDING

[3] The Board requests that the parties provide a joint schedule of proceeding.

[4] For convenience, a draft schedule of proceeding is provided below. Parties may add steps or modify it as needed. Parties are also asked to propose dates for each step.

Steps

Date

SOCAN files Case Record

Insert date

HAC and RC file Response Case Record

Insert date

SOCAN files Replies

Insert date

III. ORDER

[5] Parties shall file their proposed schedule of proceeding by Friday, December 20, 2024.

[6] If Parties are not able to file a joint proposal, any comment in response to the information provided by another party must be submitted by Friday, January 10, 2025.

 

Greg Gallo

A/Secretary General

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