The Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC) is responsible for administering mechanical licenses for digital music streaming services in the United States. The MLC's matching tool is designed to accurately connect song usage data from digital service providers (DSPs) with the correct rights holders. The matching tool ensures that the correct rights holders are identified and compensated accurately for the use of their musical works on digital streaming platforms, thereby ensuring fairness and transparency in the royalty distribution process. Continue reading to learn how to use the MLC's matching tool to make sure you get payed what you're owed!

Filling in more of the fields (i.e recording title, writer, etc.) can help you narrow your search. You may add more fields by selecting 'Add Criteria' (blue arrow).

You may also filter your search based on the value of the unmatched usages of your recording by selecting 'Filter' (green arrow).

You can expand each work by selecting the plus sign (green arrow). To select you work to match, press 'Select' (red arrow).

To view the status of your match(es), navigate to 'match history' from the home page

Here, you can see a list of all your matched works. You may utilize the legend to know the status of your matched work.

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