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Benefits of using ISRC

The ISRC system is the key to royalty collection for recordings in the digital information age.

• ISRC is a unique, reliable, international identification system.
• ISRC provides a unique tool for the purpose of rights administration.
• ISRC is a useful identification tool in the electronic distribution of music.
• ISRC coding is compatible with standards developed in the field of consumer electronics and is readable by hardware already used in the recording industry.
• ISRC is cost effective - it can be put into operation without requiring special investment in equipment or technologies.
• ISRC is required by most digital distribution companies and download sites to sell content online.

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