How to quickly apply for ISRC code and certificate of music version number?

ISRC code is called China Standard Audio Product Coding, which is the version number. It is a standard copyright protection code used for music and sound recordings. All published music and sound recordings must be equipped with a one-to-one ISRC code. How to apply for an ISRC version number, let’s give a detailed introduction next.

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Tool materials:

ISRC application platform account

Music demo, MP3 or WAV format

Full lyrics

Copy of the copyright owner’s ID card

If the copyright belongs to a company, a copy of the company’s business license and a copy of the legal representative’s ID card are required

Copy of the applicant's ID card

For joint creation by multiple people, a power of attorney or authorization letter shall be issued based on the template on the website

A letter of authorization from the lyricist and composer or a commissioned work Creation Agreement

How to operate

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First search on Sogou: ISRC declaration platform. Log in after entering the platform. If you do not have an ISRC declaration platform account, apply for one first

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Click Copyright Registration - Chinese Standard Sound Recording Product Coding - First Declaration in the homepage column at the top

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Select the corresponding type of work and fill in the number of songs. If you are in a hurry, you can choose to expedite it, which is of course more expensive.

This can be done one by one. There is no need to submit all the songs together.

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After selecting the type and quantity, click Buy Now, select a service provider to complete the next work, and then select the corresponding editor.

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After completion, click Pay Now on the page that pops up to make the payment

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After the payment is completed, you still need to upload it The ID card photo and the hand-held ID card photo complete the real-name authentication

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After a series of operations are completed, in my work order, select the work to be submitted to submit the work information

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In the ISRC coding application materials page, complete the information as required and submit for pre-review

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If the review does not pass , generally will give suggestions for modification. If approved, you can download the printed materials in the left column of the member center, sign and stamp them, and mail the paper materials to the designated address.

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There will be SMS prompts for each operation and status change. You can download the version after receiving the SMS notification that you can download the version number.

Entrust the publishing house to handle the matter

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Use various methods to find an audio-visual publishing house with relevant qualifications and negotiate the corresponding matters

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Sign the publishing contract and pay the fee

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Submit application information and work samples (these materials are the same as those online)

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Just wait for the good news, it will be done after a while