Not only is our Secretariat Mark Isherwood taking part in the panel "Who’s Responsible for Labeling AI Music?," at Music Business Association's #MusicBiz2026, but we're also sponsoring the event!
If you're going to be there, and would like to connect with Mark, reach out and let us know!
See you in Atlanta!
Our last new member from Q1 this year is @tourtech.live !
Tour Tech builds tools that cimplify operations for venues, promoters, and industry partners – from licensing and reporting to data management and beyond. Their solutions combine practical technology with responsive support, so clients can focus on creating unforgettable live experiences. Their flagship technology SARA (Setlist Aggregator & Royalty Application), collects setlist data to enable better royalty tracking for creators, simpler workflows for presenters, and more reliable data for PROs.
You can learn more about them on their website - https://www.tourtech.live/
We'd love to welcome you to our membership! To learn more about becoming a member, visit /membership/
Neutune joins the DDEX Membership!
Neutune is an AI music technology company building the future of music creation, interaction, and distribution. Their core product, MixAudio, is a Music AI Agent platform that empowers users to search, generate, transform, and remix music using ethically sourced data and cutting-edge AI tools. They collaborate with artists, creators, and global partners to unlock new creative and commercial opportunities in the evolving music landscape.
You can learn more about them on their website - /
We'd love to welcome you to our membership! To learn more about becoming a member, visit /membership/
Our Secretariat, Mark Isherwood, will be speaking @musicbizassoc #MusicBiz2026 conference, happening May 11-14 in Atlanta — join him and many others as they discuss the most important topics for the modern music business!
Mark will be taking part in the panel "Who’s Responsible for Labeling AI Music?" alongside Cherie Hu, Thibault R., and Howie Singer to break down how approaches to AI labeling apply to real-world scenarios: protecting artist personas from deepfakes; tracking what happens when AI songs spread across the open internet; and helping fans distinguish among human-created, authorized AI, and unauthorized AI content
See the full agenda & register at: musicbiz2026.com
The new members are still coming! @match.tune has joined the DDEX membership!
MatchTune collaborates with leading rights holders, brands, and platforms to build a more ethical and intelligent future for music. Wheter a company is managing a catalog or overseeing branded content, they offer powerful tools to protect assets, ensure compliance, and stay ahead of AI-driven risks. Their tools include scanning at scale, audio recognition, AI-generated music detection, copyright status detection, social post metrics, post collaboration support, and more.
You can learn more about them on their website - /
We'd love to welcome you to our membership! To learn more about becoming a member, visit /membership/
We announced our new partnership with @dataart last month, but we still want to make sure to welcome them as one of our newest members!
DataArt is a global software engineering firm that delivers breakthrough data, analytics, and AI platforms for the world’s most innovative organizations. Their world-class teams artfully design and engineer data-driven, cloud-native solutions that generate immediate and enduring business value by combining global scale, deep technical expertise, and progressive vision with advances R&D labs, frameworks, and accelerators.
You can learn more about them on their website - /
We'd love to welcome you to our membership! To learn more about becoming a member, visit /membership/
@createmusic has joined DDEX!
Create Music Group is a data-driven music and technology company focused on empowering artists and labels. They operate a portfolio of specialist and market-leading label brands, helping artists, labels, and music businesses grow by combining capital, real infrastructure, creative support, and hands-on expertise so they can focus on scaling their business.
You can learn more about them on their website - /
We'd love to welcome you to our membership! To learn more about becoming a member, visit /membership/
New members have been joining DDEX all through the first quarter of 2026! and we're excited to start by welcoming Brandtube!
Brandtube is a Romanian digital music services company that offers full distribution services, helping labels and artists distribute their content on all worldwide digital streaming platforms. They also offer services in YouTube monetization, copyright protection and monetization, pitching, smartlinks, and more.
You can learn more about them on their website - https://brandtube.ro/
We'd love to welcome you to our membership! To learn more about becoming a member, visit /membership/
We're just one week away from our MWN Implementation Seminar!
The seminar will provide attendees with robust information about the Musical Work Right Share Notification Choreography Standard.
Speakers will include those from DDEX, @bmatmusic , @warnerchappellmusic , @umpg , @sacem , @concordofficial , Vistex, @ice_music_services , @peermusic , @golba_music , @mlc_us , and more.
Those interested in attending, can do so virtually or in-person at BMAT Music Innovators offices on Friday 17th April between 9:00 and 15:30 CEST at Torrent de Perales 1, Sants-Montjuïc, 08028 Barcelona, Spain.
You can view the full schedule here - /mwn-implementation-seminar-agenda/
You can register to attend either online or in-person here - /260134549549362
This morning, Mark Isherwood took part in a panel at @wipo 's Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure Interchange Launch Event called "Lessons learned from technical collaborations and how to apply in the age of AI."
Mark joined Moderator Garrett Levin, and panelisits Bruce MacCormack, and Ana Carolina da Motta to discuss perspectives on lessons learned from technical collaborations and offer insight into “do’s and don’ts” of fostering effective collaboration at the intersection of IP and AI.
PC: Christine Housel
Our Secretariat Mark Isherwood is going to be speaking at @wipo 's AI Infrastructure Interchange (AIII) Launch Event on March 17, 2026 in Geneva.
March 17, 2026 | Geneva | Online participation available
Join us as we shape the future of AI and intellectual property.
Register to attend onsite or online:
https://www.wipo.int/aiii
#WIPO #WIPOfrontierTech #AI #GenAI
