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Q: Does SOCAN cover U.S. and worldwide usage of my music?
A: Yes. SOCAN has reciprocal agreements with performing rights societies around the world. These societies administer your repertoire internationally and send any royalties earned to SOCAN. SOCAN pays the monies directly to you.

Q: Is SOCAN connected with ASCAP, BMI or SESAC?
A: SOCAN is a separate organization, but we have reciprocal agreements with each of the three U.S. performing rights societies. Upon becoming a SOCAN member, you will receive information about the U.S. societies.

Q: Are there other organizations I might want to join?
A: There are a number of organizations that administer rights in the music industry. To help you make your own decision, we have listed many of them here with links to their web sites.

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