Skip to main content

Translation rights


1 min read


What are translation rights?

Translation rights mean the right to translate a text-based work into another language.

What are translation rights?

In the music industry, translation rights are the rights to translate the of a into another language.

Translation rights are based on the right of , which are part of the protected by .

You can find more information on our page, Rights in Musical Works.

Who has the translation rights?

Translation rights are owned and between the of the musical work, who may also share their translation rights split with their .

Visit our pages on Songwriting Splits and Music Publishers to learn more.

Image credit: Martin Fabricius Rasmussen